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Owner-operator
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Carrier profile · USDOT 3648650 · FF-49439 · Updated Aug 23, 2026
Rafael Cota
DBA COTAS TRUCKING
1 power unitHOBBS, NM50/100
NO OPERATING AUTHORITYFF-49439 NO AUTHORITYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 23, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 5.0 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration55 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
5 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
RAFAEL COTA (USDOT 3648650) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Aug 23, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 23, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Aug 23, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 23, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 18, 2021.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 23, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is RAFAEL COTA's USDOT number?
RAFAEL COTA's USDOT number is 3648650, and its motor carrier number is FF-49439.
Is RAFAEL COTA authorized to operate?
As of Aug 23, 2026, RAFAEL COTA is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is RAFAEL COTA's fleet?
RAFAEL COTA operates 1 power unit and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RAFAEL COTA based?
RAFAEL COTA is based in HOBBS, NM.
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