Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
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Carrier profile · USDOT 1976303 · MC-698950 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
Manuel Zavala
DBA JM & SONS TRUCKS TRANSPORTATION
1 power unitavg 25.5 yrRegional · 3 statesSOCORRO, TX100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-698950 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
25.5Avg age (yr)
1998–2004 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 17 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2009.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 14 inspections.
USDOT registration1616 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
25.5 yr
Model years 1998–2004 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
16 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
MANUEL ZAVALA (USDOT 1976303) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 25, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Sep 6, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier received 5 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 3 vehicle-level and 5 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 6, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 24, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is MANUEL ZAVALA's USDOT number?
MANUEL ZAVALA's USDOT number is 1976303, and its motor carrier number is MC-698950.
Is MANUEL ZAVALA authorized to operate?
As of Sep 6, 2026, MANUEL ZAVALA is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MANUEL ZAVALA's safety record?
MANUEL ZAVALA has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 14 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is MANUEL ZAVALA's fleet?
MANUEL ZAVALA operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MANUEL ZAVALA based?
MANUEL ZAVALA is based in SOCORRO, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
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