1ST ZARATE AND SONS
USDOT 658403
Active, intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier, small fleet (4 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate36.4% vs 19.1% national avg
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 658403 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-829259 |
| Legal Name | 1ST ZARATE AND SONS |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | INDIVIDUAL |
| Phone | 9567353248 |
| Address | 48 NARCISO PENA ST, Rio Grande City, TX, 78582 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 22 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 36.4% vs 19.1% national average |
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (17), 16 (15), 30 (6).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 3 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 773,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 19-SEP-25 |
1ST ZARATE AND SONS operates 4 power units — a larger fleet than 87% of carriers registered in TX.
Nearby
Other carriers in Rio Grande City, TX
- BORDER PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY — USDOT 779632, 11 power units
- TECNO LOGISTICS INC — USDOT 926100, 7 power units
- ALFONSO TAMEZ — USDOT 1062003, 5 power units
- PEDRO SOTO — USDOT 628705, 4 power units
- SYLSY TRUCKING INC — USDOT 833197, 4 power units
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