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Freight Carrier · Salinas, CA

AZTECS TRUCKING LLC

Name: AZTECS TRUCKING LLC
Address: 13 VERMONT CIRCLE, SALINAS, CA, 93905, US
Telephone: (831) 970-5263

13 VERMONT CIRCLE · Salinas, CA 93905

Authorized: Property

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MC #512704
USDOT #1156580 USDOT Active

13
Power Units
13
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

AZTECS TRUCKING LLC is a Salinas, CA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of California. This company has 13 truck(s) in their fleet and 13 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-512704 and their USDOT number is 1156580.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/17/2026 · last updated May 21, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
MCS-150 Filed 02/17/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 842,548 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

Machinery, Large Objects
Fresh Produce

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 3 states over the past 24 months: CA (20), AZ (8), US (2). Home base: Salinas, California.

Safety Record

10 Severe Violations Updated 2 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.48 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.21 1 Vehicle Maintenance 14.41 19 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

30
Total
11
Clean
19
With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 49 unique codes

Critical 13

393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS3× OOS×3 SW 8
393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves2× OOS×2 SW 8
392.2SLSCRState/Local Laws - CMV safety chains2× SW 8
393.207B-AALPME-OOSMore than 25% of the locking pins are missing or not engaged1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on6× OOS×6 SW 6
393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.4× OOS×4 SW 6
393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.3× OOS×2 SW 6
393.9B-LSLOWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both obscured when required to be on.1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.9B-LRLIWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.70D-CDTSDNSCoupling - Full Trailer, safety devices not attached/not able to be secured1× OOS×1 SW 3
393.201A-FRSCFrame - Cracked siderail web around the radius into the bottom flange1× 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/combination2× OOS×2 SW 0

Hours of Service 1

395.3A3I-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time1× SW 7

Vehicle Maintenance 34

393.207B-AALPMEAny of the locking pins are missing or not engaged.1× SW 7
393.11A1-LBLLighting - Backup lamp missing2× SW 6
393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.1× SW 6
393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
393.11C-LSLALighting - Stop lamp(s) amber1× SW 6
393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1× SW 6
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection3× SW 4
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt3× SW 4
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection2× 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 wear2× SW 4
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4
396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.1× SW 4
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
393.45D-BHCRAir Brake - Crimped or restricted1× SW 4
392.7A-DDriver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories1× SW 4
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
393.11B-CSSRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, side retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 19931× SW 3
393.11B-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 19931× SW 3
393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative6× SW 2
393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative5× SW 2
393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative5× SW 2
393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative3× SW 2
393.11A1-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing2× SW 2
393.17B2-LDCLLighting - Driveaway, clearance lamp(s) missing on rear of rearmost towed vehicle1× SW 2
393.95(b)Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air warning light).1× SW 2
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
393.11A1-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) missing1× SW 2
393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.3× SW 1
393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers2× SW 1
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1
393.79Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective1× SW 1
393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance1× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 1

392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 3

Locations

Physical Address

AZTECS TRUCKING LLC
13 VERMONT CIRCLE
SALINAS, CA 93905

Mailing Address

AZTECS TRUCKING LLC
PO BOX 5101
SALINAS, CA 93915

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