Freight Carrier · Carolina, PR

GARCIA TRUCKING SERVICE INC

1361 RIO DANUBIO ST · Carolina, PR 00982

Authorized: Property
(787) 762-5353 Tap to call
  • MC #1137542
  • USDOT #436246 USDOT Active
  • 95
    Power Units
  • 200
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

GARCIA TRUCKING SERVICE INC is a Carolina, PR freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Puerto Rico. This company has 95 truck(s) in their fleet and 200 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1137542 and their USDOT number is 436246.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 01/15/2026 · last updated May 31, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 01/15/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 100 (2023)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
  • Intrastate (Hazmat)

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Household Goods
  • Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Building Materials
  • Mobile Homes
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Fresh Produce
  • Liquids/Gases
  • Intermodal Containers
  • Oilfield Equipment

Safety Record

33 Severe Violations Updated Jun 1, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 4.25 21 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.05 1 Vehicle Maintenance 6.05 61 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.1 15

Inspection Summary

  • 186
    Total
  • 110
    Clean
  • 76
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 77 unique codes

Critical 24

  • 392.2-SLLCPState/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone SW 10
  • 392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit SW 10
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves OOS×5 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area SW 8
  • 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove SW 8
  • 393.75B-TFVTires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth SW 8
  • 393.75A3-ATISTires - All others, leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS SW 8
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on14× OOS×14 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.14× OOS×14 SW 6
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal OOS×2 SW 6
  • 393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps OOS×2 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLIWRLighting - Headlamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.17A1-LSLDMWRLighting - Stop lamps - Driveaway - both missing. OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.48A-BI-TSABrake - Inoperative on a trailer steering axle OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.71H-CDHSMSCMDriveaway - Cracks anywhere in the hitch system, including mounting surface and frame cross member OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.70B1IDefective latching fasteners - Fasteners on either side of the vehicle are missing or ineffective OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.70B1I-MPCCrack in the mounting plate or pivot bracket (parent metal) extending more than 20 percent of the distance across the metal in the direction of the crack OOS×1 SW 3
  • 391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required. OOS×1 SW 1
  • 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

Unsafe Driving 8

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV SW 7
  • 392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. SW 7
  • 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLILCState/Local Laws - Improper lane change SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLITState/Local Laws - Improper turns SW 5
  • 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
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3

Hours of Service 1

  • 392.2-HOSHOS (Local Law) - State/local hour of service violation. SW 7

Vehicle Maintenance 40

  • 393.25E-LLighting - Lamps (other than headlamps), not steady burning as required SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. SW 6
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit SW 6
  • 393.9A-LPLLighting - Parking lamp(s) inoperative SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LSLMLighting - Stop lamps - Any missing. SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9B-LFTSOLighting - Front - Turn signal - obscured SW 6
  • 393.24(a)Non-compliance with headlamp requirements SW 6
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection18× SW 4
  • 392.7A-DDriver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection SW 4
  • 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain: SW 4
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection SW 4
  • 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve SW 4
  • 396.3A1-ALATRAir Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir. SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 SW 4
  • 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. SW 4
  • 393.30-BBattery - Not protected SW 3
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak SW 3
  • 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak SW 3
  • 393.28-WS-6Wiring Systems - Bare, loose, dangling, chafing or poorly connected wires SW 3
  • 393.80ARear-Vision Mirrors - Missing or defective SW 3
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative SW 2
  • 393.11A1-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) missing SW 2
  • 393.11A1-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. SW 2
  • 393.203E-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding SW 2
  • 393.11A1-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp missing SW 2
  • 393.86A1-RIGRear Impact Guards - Trailers and semitrailers manufactured on or after January 26, 1998 inadequate or missing. SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper SW 2
  • 393.95A4-EENAEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible SW 2
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored SW 1
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance SW 1
  • 393.60EWSWindshield - Obstructed SW 1
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers SW 1

Hazardous Materials 1

  • 172.200A-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper failed to offer properly prepared shipping document(s) SW 3

Driver Fitness 3

Locations

Physical Address
GARCIA TRUCKING SERVICE INC
1361 RIO DANUBIO ST
CAROLINA, PR 00982
Mailing Address
GARCIA TRUCKING SERVICE INC
PO BOX 10016 CAPARRA HIGHTS STA
SAN JUAN, PR 00922

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