Freight Carrier · Matamoros, TA
ARMANDO C TRUCKING
AV POSTAL #9 · Matamoros, TA 87317
Authorized: Property
(868) 810-2972
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- MC #506138
- USDOT #1304639 USDOT Active
- 9Power Units
- 12Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
ARMANDO C TRUCKING is a Matamoros, TA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Tamaulipas. This company has 9 truck(s) in their fleet and 12 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-506138 and their USDOT number is 1304639.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 09/19/2025 · last updated May 26, 2026.Carrier Details
- Legal Name ARMANDO CANTU ARREOLA
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
- MCS-150 Filed 09/19/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 13,792 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
- Building Materials
- Liquids/Gases
- Intermodal Containers
- Oilfield Equipment
- Chemicals
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Refrigerated Food
- Paper Products
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: TX (210), US (62). Home base: Matamoros, Tamaulipas.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 1Injury
- 0Tow
- 1Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
2.72
1
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0
0
Vehicle Maintenance
10.53
233
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
—
Driver Fitness
0.63
29
Inspection Summary
- 272Total
- 37Clean
- 235With violations
24-month window ending May 15, 2026
Violations Cited 134 unique codes
Critical 39
- 392.82(a)1Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV
- 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed
- 393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation
- 393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed
- 393.75A1-TFSMFTires - Front, sidewall is cut/worn/damaged exposing ply cord
- 393.75A2-TAOBBTires - All others, bump or bulge related to tread or sidewall separation
- 393.75A3-ATISTires - All others, leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS
- 393.75(b)Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove
- 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove
- 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth
- 383.23A2-LCDLNPLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person
- 393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area
- 393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing
- 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
- 393.207A-SUBLSuspension - U-bolt, u-bolt bottom plate, or other axle clamp bolt loose/cracked/broken/missing.
- 393.207(e)Torsion bar cracked and/or broken
- 393.9TSInoperative turn signal
- 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.
- 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on
- 393.9TInoperable tail lamp
- 393.209D-STPALSteering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft
- 393.209D-STYCISSteering - Looseness of the yoke-coupling to the input shaft
- 393.41No or defective parking brake system on CMV
- 393.47C-BSALMBD-SADrum Brake - Slack adjuster length mismatched on a steering axle
- 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle
- 393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy
- 393.43A-TPVAir Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve
- 393.51No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge
- 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test
- 396.3(a)(1)Fifth wheel- Movement exceeds 1/2 inch
- 396.3A1DSUJUniversal Joint with Loose, Broken, or Missing Component, or Bearing Strap
- 396.3A1DSYEDrive Shaft Yoke Ends Cracked / Loose / Broken / Missing
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
- 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories
- 396.3(a)(1)Hubs - Hub cap missing or broken
- 396.5B-HLIWHubs - Oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - inner wheel
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Vehicle Maintenance 91
- 393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing.
- 393.207(c)Leaf spring assembly defective/missing
- 393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss
- 393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.
- 393.209(e)Power steering violations
- 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp
- 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative
- 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative
- 393.9HInoperable head lamps
- 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative
- 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam
- 393.11A1-LLighting - Lamps improper color.
- 393.11A1-LHLMLighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing
- 393.209E-STPSDSteering - Power steering components loose/broken
- 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.
- 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve
- 393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:
- 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber
- 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle
- 393.45PCBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy - Connections to Power Unit
- 393.47C-BSAMBDDrum Brake - Slack adjuster length mismatched on the same axle other than a steering axle
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.47(a)Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition
- 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
- 393.43B-BATVBrake - Air, towing vehicle unable to actuate trailer parking/emergency brakes manually
- 393.45B2-BAir brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions
- 393.45DCUVBrake Connections with Constrictions Under Vehicle
- 393.45UVBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy Under Vehicle
- 393.47A-BCLMBDDrum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad
- 393.48A-BLMACBDDrum Brake - Loose chamber/spider/camshaft support bracket
- 393.48A-BMBCBDDrum Brake - Missing/broken component(s)
- 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.
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report
- 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak
- 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required
- 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak
- 393.11LRNo Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993
- 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 393.13(c)(2)No Lower Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993
- 393.82Speedometer inoperative / inadequate
- 393.11B-CSSRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, side retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993
- 393.11SSide retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflector requirements for vehicles manufactured after December 1993
- 393.11URUpper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflecting material requirements for vehicles manufactured after December 1993
- 393.13(c)(3)No Upper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993
- 393.13(d)(2)Improper Lower Rear Placement of retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured before December 1993
- 393.11TTTruck-Tractor with No retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material on vehicle manufactured after July 1997
- 393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 393.81Horn inoperative
- 393.81-HHorn - Inoperative or defective
- 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative
- 393.201(a)Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken
- 393.201A-FRCLSFrame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis
- 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
- 393.11A1-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing
- 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
- 393.11A1-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing
- 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).
- 396.5B-HLOWHubs - oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - outer wheel
- 393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing
- 393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.
- 393.23PTAll required lamps on towed vehicle inoperative due to no electrical connection
- 393.86(b)(1)Rear Impact Guard Required - motor vehicle manufactured after 12/31/1952 (see exceptions)
- 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured
- 396.5B-HWSLIWHubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel
- 393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment
- 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
- 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers
- 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.
- 393.83(e)Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab
- 392.2WCWheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective
- 393.67C4-FFuel - Improper drains and bottom fittings
- 393.60EWindshield - Obstructed
- 393.65(b)Improper location of fuel system
- 393.65F-FFuel - Improper fuel line protection
- 393.67Fuel tank requirement violations
- 393.79Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective
- 393.83(b)Exhaust - Discharging below the fuel tank or filler pipe
Hazardous Materials 2
- 172.506(a)(1)Placards not affixed to vehicle
- 172.516(c)(5)Placard not reading horizontally
Driver Fitness 2
- 391.11B2-ZBorder Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001.
- 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.
Locations
Physical Address
ARMANDO C TRUCKINGAV POSTAL #9
MATAMOROS, TA 87317
Mailing Address
ARMANDO CANTU ARREOLA1445 E MADISON ST
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520