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M MENDOZA & SON TRUCKING LLC

  • 2419171
  • 810 FM 3269
    MULESHOE, TX 79347
  • 21
  • 19
  • 34

Safety Rating & OOS Rates AND Licensing and Insurance

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BASIC Status (Public Property Carrier View) FAST Act of 2015

Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending May 15, 2026

On-Road Performance
6 Not Public 3.04 5.68 0 Not Public 0
On-Road Performance Detail
6
5-8 driver inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations
15
Straight Carrier
Not Public
34
10
21-100 relevant driver inspections
24
14
21-100 relevant vehicle inspections
34
0
No Safety Event Grouping
Not Public
34
0
21-100 relevant driver inspections
Investigation Results
No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered N/A No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered Not Public No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered

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Violation Summary

Violations: 58

Violations Description # Violations # OOS Violations Violation Severity Weight BASIC
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV 1 0 7 Unsafe Driving
392.2C Failure to obey traffic control device 2 0 5 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 1 0 4 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit 1 0 7 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other 1 0 5 Unsafe Driving
395.22H1-ELDNUM HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.22H3-ELDMF HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping procedures during ELD malfunctions 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.22H4-ELDBRODS HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days. 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.24D-ELDPT HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier 1 0 3 HOS Compliance
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.3A2-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time 1 0 7 HOS Compliance
395.3A2-PROPN Driving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.3A3HOSPRNP Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.3(a)(3)(ii) Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes 4 0 7 HOS Compliance
395.3AII Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive minutes 1 0 7 HOS Compliance
395.8(a) HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.8(e)(1)PC HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS 1 0 7 HOS Compliance
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain 4 1 7 HOS Compliance
395.8F01 Drivers record of duty status not current 1 0 5 HOS Compliance
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 3 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.11A1-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.11TU Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.207F-SDAS Suspension - Deflated air suspension 1 1 7 Vehicle Maint.
393.45A-BHTBS Air Brake - Hose/tubing with a bulge/swelling when air pressure is applied 1 1 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 1 1 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions 1 1 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers 1 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured 2 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper 2 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.95K-EE Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices, inadequate flag size 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative 2 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LHWS Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on 1 1 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. 1 1 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9T Inoperable tail lamp 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection 3 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.

Inspection History

Total Inspections: 34

Report Vehicle Measure
Inspection Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Type Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
5/12/2026 KS0113000068 KS R792969 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other 5  
5/3/2026 TXV262345695 TX R792955 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers 1  
4/1/2026 NM9328Q2JL93 NM R792955 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV 7  
3/29/2026 TXV262292755 TX R792956 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
3/27/2026 KSHP04580219 KS R792955 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak 3  
3/10/2026 KSHP93351379 KS R792955 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
395.3A3HOSPRNP Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation 1  
395.3AII Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive minutes 7  
3/4/2026 TXV262225854 TX R792955 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
2/11/2026 CO1237601087 CO 38R601N TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
2/5/2026 KSHP93426449 KS R792956 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.45A-BHTBS Air Brake - Hose/tubing with a bulge/swelling when air pressure is applied (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection 4  
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain 7  
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 3  
1/26/2026 CO1705150758 CO R734024 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
1/22/2026 KSHP93351243 KS R786207 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured 2  
393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on (OOS) 6 + 2 (OOS)  
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper 2  
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative 6  
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 3  
393.207F-SDAS Suspension - Deflated air suspension (OOS) 7 + 2 (OOS)  
1/20/2026 KSHP93012510 KS R786207 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
395.3(a)(3)(ii) Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes 7  
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative 6  
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain 7  
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 3  
1/15/2026 NM9328Q0FMHH NM R786207 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
1/11/2026 NM0749Q0BDCQ NM R734023 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
1/4/2026 CO0441030899 CO R786211 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. (OOS) 6 + 2 (OOS)  
395.3(a)(3)(ii) Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes 7  
395.8(e)(1)PC HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS 7  
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
393.9A-LHWS Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative 6  
395.3A2-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim 7  
12/27/2025 NM6585PA1DRP NM R792958 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
12/22/2025 NM6286P9WBC5 NM R792969 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.2C Failure to obey traffic control device 5  
12/16/2025 TXV252145626 TX R734022 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
395.8F01 Drivers record of duty status not current 5  
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit 7  
12/14/2025 CO1749630537 CO R792958 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain (OOS) 7 + 2 (OOS)  
12/10/2025 NM4396P9K8B3 NM R792955 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 6  
11/28/2025 NM0749P989GT NM R792970 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
11/19/2025 KS0149000067 KS R792970 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
395.22H1-ELDNUM HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) 1  
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection 4  
395.22H3-ELDMF HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping proce 1  
395.22H4-ELDBRODS HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a 1  
395.8(a) HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner 1  
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured 2  
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. 1  
393.95K-EE Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices, inadequate flag size 2  
395.3(a)(3)(ii) Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes 7  
10/30/2025 OKM407156518 OK R734022 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
395.24D-ELDPT HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t 3  
10/12/2025 CO1749630391 CO R792958 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner 1  
395.3(a)(3)(ii) Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes 7  
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain 7  
10/7/2025 NM6432P7S64T NM R786207 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.2C Failure to obey traffic control device 5  
10/5/2025 NM3563P7QM64 NM R786262 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.11TU Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 3  
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper 2  
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2  
9/18/2025 NM3121P79BF5 NM R792969 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
8/15/2025 TXV251975651 TX R786212 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4  
8/8/2025 TXV251949877 TX R734023 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
7/15/2025 CO1203560138 CO R734022 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection 4  
393.11A1-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing 2  
6/29/2025 TXV251925637 TX 8196G38 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.9T Inoperable tail lamp 6  
5/12/2025 NM3563P3OPHR NM R734022 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/5/2025 NM4396P3H7XP NM R717047 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
3/17/2025 NM4396P24CHR NM R743024 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
395.3A2-PROPN Driving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation 1  

Reviewed-Not Preventable Crash Activity (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 0

This carrier has no crashes to display.

Crashes Included in SMS (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 3

Report Vehicle Crash Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW)
Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Fatal Inj. Tow. HM Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
Total Weight
(TotW)
1/9/2026 KS2026E31359 KS R786211 TX 0 0 Yes No 1 3 3
12/12/2025 MO0000116708 MO R792970 TX 0 0 Yes No 1 3 3
12/23/2024 TX71XEHQE1A4 TX 2ZT842 TX 0 1 Yes No 2 1 2

Investigation Results

Acute/Critical Violations: 0

This carrier has no Acute/Critical violations to display.

Summary of Activities

The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.

  • 3/24/2021 (Non-Ratable Review)
  • 34
    • 10
    • 24
  • : 3

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