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MERCADO LATINO INC

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Company CheckMERCADO LATINO INC · DOT 447251
245 BALDWIN PARK BOULEVARD, INDUSTRY, CA, 91746
DOT# 447251 MC# 279982 Industry, California 31 years
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37
Power Units
24
Drivers
1
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Satisfactory
Safety Rating
158
Inspections
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Public record

5 events tracked · latest Jul 7, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 5
  • Jul 7, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jun 20, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jun 17, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jun 1, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 3 violations (no OOS).
  • Nov 24, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameMERCADO LATINO INC
DOT Number447251
MC Number279982
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationIndustry, California
Added05/30/1991
MCS-15001/09/2025

Contact Details

Physical Address245 BALDWIN PARK BOULEVARD, INDUSTRY, CA, 91746
Mailing AddressPO BOX 6168, EL MONTE, CA, 91734

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC279982
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating31 years

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure .21 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .1 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .15 · 3 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 2.52 · 24 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage928,530 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

24
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
24
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingSatisfactory
Total Crashes (24-mo)1
Fatal0
Driver OOS1.1% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS5.7% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review08/03/2023

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
Effective05/07/2007
CompanyVALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO.
Policy #2093017944
Last checked07/27/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet37 units
Drivers24
Mileage928,530 mi
Operating31 years
MCS-15001/2025

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)1
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away1
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total88
Out of Service1
OOS Rate1.1%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total70
Out of Service4
OOS Rate5.7%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 08/03/2023 | Rated: 04/04/2006

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
12 · 0 OOS -
2024
43 · 4 OOS
2025
46 · 2 OOS
2026
21 · 2 OOS =
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
0 crashes =
2025
1 crash
2026
0 crashes
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jul 2026, 85 inspections, 5 resulted in out-of-service (5.9% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 1 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 6 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (1)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
11/24/2025 MOORPARK CA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

62 roadside violations across 85 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 46 violations · 6 OOS
Unsafe Driving 9 violations · 0 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 4 violations · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness 3 violations · 1 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
07/07/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/20/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/17/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
06/01/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
05/26/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
05/04/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/29/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) W/B LIVERMORE PLATFORM SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/16/2026 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/11/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) DUNSMUIR GRADE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/09/2026 CA Full (Level I) NIMITZ IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/08/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) E/B 580 LIVERMORE SCALES 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
03/27/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) NM 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
03/24/2026 CA Full (Level I) CASTAIC IF 6 0 1 0 5 0 - Detail
03/06/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) I680 NB WALNUT CRK PLTFM SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/23/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/30/2026 CA Full (Level I) DUNSMUIR GRADE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/30/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) NB SCALES (WALNUT CREEK) 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
01/21/2026 CA Full (Level I) DUBLIN AREA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/20/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/17/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) MT. PASS CVEF JPOE 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/05/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) NIMITZ IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
12/23/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/20/2025 CA Full (Level I) MT. PASS JPOE CVEF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/20/2025 WA Full (Level I) GRANDVIEW WA 7 3 0 0 7 3 - Detail
10/24/2025 CA Full (Level I) DESERT HILLS IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/21/2025 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/14/2025 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/08/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) DESERT HILLS IF 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
10/06/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) GILROY IF 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
09/23/2025 NM Walk-Around (Level II) ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/20/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) GRAPEVINE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/11/2025 OR Walk-Around (Level II) UMATILLA OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/09/2025 NM Driver-Only (Level III) LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/09/2025 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/29/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) DUNSMUIR GRADE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/26/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/22/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) W/B LIVERMORE PLATFORM SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/21/2025 CA Full (Level I) CORDELIA IF 8 0 0 0 8 0 - Detail
08/14/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) GILROY IF 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
08/13/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) RIDGEFIELD WA 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
08/11/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/05/2025 NM Full (Level I) LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/01/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) DUNSMUIR GRADE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/30/2025 NV Driver-Only (Level III) NV 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
07/20/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CASTAIC IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/20/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) DUNSMUIR GRADE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/17/2025 WA Full (Level I) RIDGEFIELD WA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/10/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/05/2025 NM Walk-Around (Level II) ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/21/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) ANTELOPE E/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/24/2025 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/17/2025 WA Walk-Around (Level II) PASCO WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/16/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) MTN PASS JPOE CVEF 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
04/11/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) DESERT HILLS IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/04/2025 CA Full (Level I) DUNSMUIR GRADE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/24/2025 NV Driver-Only (Level III) GARSON CHECKSITE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/22/2025 NM Driver-Only (Level III) RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/18/2025 CA Full (Level I) COTTONWOOD CVEF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
03/17/2025 NV Walk-Around (Level II) GARSON CHECKSITE 4 0 1 0 3 0 - Detail
03/15/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CASTAIC IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/04/2025 CA Full (Level I) GRAPEVINE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/02/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) E/B 580 LIVERMORE SCALES 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/18/2025 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/16/2025 NM Driver-Only (Level III) LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/10/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) RAINBOW IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
01/31/2025 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/08/2025 CA Full (Level I) MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/24/2024 OR Driver-Only (Level III) HUBBARD OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/15/2024 NM Driver-Only (Level III) LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/13/2024 NM Driver-Only (Level III) ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/03/2024 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/30/2024 NM Walk-Around (Level II) ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/26/2024 CO Driver-Only (Level III) MONUMENT CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/25/2024 CA Full (Level I) CASTAIC IF 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
11/22/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CORDELIA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/10/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) E/B HWY 580 LIVERMORE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
11/02/2024 CA Full (Level I) NB I405 AT DEL AMO 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
10/31/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CONEJO CVEF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/12/2024 CA Full (Level I) MT. PASS JPOE CVEF 2 1 1 1 1 0 - Detail
10/08/2024 CA Full (Level I) MOUNTAIN PASS 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
09/25/2024 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/01/2024 NM Walk-Around (Level II) LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/25/2024 CA Full (Level I) COTTONWOOD IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/16/2024 CA Full (Level I) CASTAIC IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
07/31/2024 CA Full (Level I) CORDELIA CVEF 3 0 1 0 2 0 - Detail
07/23/2024 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/16/2024 CA Full (Level I) GRAPEVINE IF 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
07/12/2024 CA Full (Level I) SAN ONOFRE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/28/2024 CA Full (Level I) DUNSMUIR GRADE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/12/2024 CA Full (Level I) CORDELIA IF 5 0 2 0 3 0 - Detail
05/18/2024 CA Full (Level I) DUNSMUIR GRADE IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
05/14/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CASTAIC IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
05/14/2024 CA Full (Level I) CONEJO IF 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
05/14/2024 CA Full (Level I) GILROY INSPECTION FACILITY 5 0 0 0 5 0 - Detail
05/06/2024 CA Full (Level I) E/B HWY 580, LIVERMORE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/29/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) UKIAH AREA - HOPLAND 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
04/23/2024 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/23/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) TULARE REST AREA (S/B) 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/04/2024 CA Full (Level I) CONEJO CVEF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/22/2024 CA Full (Level I) CONEJO CVEF S/B 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections88
Unsafe Driving 2 viols
HOS Compliance 2 viols
Driver Fitness 3 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 24 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91BIPDTHE AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.DXA80177634$003/07/199803/07/1998Replaced
91BIPDNATIONAL SURETY CORPORATIONDXA80178971$003/07/199805/07/2007Replaced
91BIPDNATIONAL SURETY CORPORATIONDXA80178971$003/07/199811/29/2007Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.CA 0000-512-86-80$1,000,00003/07/199707/15/1998Cancelled
34CARGOFIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.S-49 DXA 80137887$003/07/199511/14/2007Cancelled
91BIPDFIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.DXA80137887$003/07/199404/24/1997Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC279982COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION11/02/2007DISCONTINUED REVOCATION11/16/2007
MC279982COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION08/10/1998DISCONTINUED REVOCATION08/28/1998
MC279982COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/20/1997DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/11/1997
MC279982MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED04/29/2010--
MC279982MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED04/18/1995REVOKED11/20/2007

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