Freight Carrier · Industry, CA

MERCADO LATINO INC

245 BALDWIN PARK BOULEVARD · Industry, CA 91746

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(626) 333-6862 Tap to call
  • MC #279982
  • USDOT #447251 USDOT Active
  • 37
    Power Units
  • 24
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

MERCADO LATINO INC is a Industry, CA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of California. This company has 37 truck(s) in their fleet and 24 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-279982 and their USDOT number is 447251.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 01/09/2025 · last updated Jun 26, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 01/09/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 928,530 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 6 states over the past 24 months: CA (65), NM (13), WA (4), NV (3), OR (2), CO (1). Home base: Industry, California.

Safety Record

3 Severe Violations Updated Jul 16, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 1
    Tow
  • 1
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.21 2 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.1 2 Vehicle Maintenance 2.52 24 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.15 3

Inspection Summary

  • 88
    Total
  • 62
    Clean
  • 26
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 35 unique codes

Critical 7

  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.207A-STBWSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly missing the rubber bushing or the rubber bushing is worn to the extent that the component can be moved by hand along the axis of the component OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed OOS×1 SW 5
  • 391.11B2-QDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the Interview. OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.201(a)Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken OOS×1 SW 2
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination OOS×1 SW 0

Vehicle Maintenance 24

  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LHLMLighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing SW 6
  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative SW 6
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber SW 4
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak SW 3
  • 393.30-BBattery - Not protected SW 3
  • 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak SW 3
  • 393.11A1-LRRLighting - Reflex reflector(s) missing or improper SW 3
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured SW 2
  • 393.11A1-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp missing SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.201B-FRFrame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing SW 2
  • 396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking SW 2
  • 393.203(b)Cab/body improperly secured to frame SW 2
  • 393.65F-FFuel - Improper fuel line protection SW 1
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored SW 1

Unsafe Driving 2

  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other SW 5
  • 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device SW 5

Hours of Service 1

  • 395.24D-ELDPTHOS (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 SW 3

Driver Fitness 1

  • 391.41A-MCPCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to completion of inspection. SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
MERCADO LATINO INC
245 BALDWIN PARK BOULEVARD
INDUSTRY, CA 91746
Mailing Address
MERCADO LATINO INC
PO BOX 6168
EL MONTE, CA 91734

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