Freight Carrier · Matamoros, TA
AUTOTRANSPORTES NIETO
VAMOS TAMAULIPAS 715 · Matamoros, TA 87313
Authorized: Property
(528) 682-9938
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- MC #42747
- USDOT #3029993 USDOT Active
- 5Power Units
- 5Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
AUTOTRANSPORTES NIETO is a Matamoros, TA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Tamaulipas. This company has 5 truck(s) in their fleet and 5 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-42747 and their USDOT number is 3029993.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/28/2025 · last updated May 6, 2026.Carrier Details
- Legal Name JOSE JUAN NIETO ESCOBAR
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
- MCS-150 Filed 03/28/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 10,215 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: TX (233), US (120). Home base: Matamoros, Tamaulipas.
Safety Record
Out of Service Rates (24 mo)
TypeThis carrierNational avg
Vehicle
27.4%
23.4%
Driver
0.9%
6.7%
Hazmat
100%
4.4%
Crashes (24 mo)
-
0Fatal
- 0Injury
- 0Tow
- 0Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
1
1
Crash Indicator
Not Public
—
Hours of Service
0
0
Vehicle Maintenance
14.65
312
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
—
Driver Fitness
1.42
86
Inspection Summary
- 353Total
- 33Clean
- 320With violations
24-month window ending May 15, 2026
Violations Cited 180 unique codes
Critical 55
- 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
- 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL
- 393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation
- 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL
- 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed
- 393.75A2-TFBBTires - Front, bump or bulge related to tread or sidewall separation
- 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS
- 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
- 393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area
- 393.75(a)(4)Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material
- 393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed
- 393.75(b)Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove
- 393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing
- 393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss
- 393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV
- 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
- 393.209(d)Steering system components worn, welded, or missing
- 393.209D-STPALSteering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft
- 393.209D-STYCISSteering - Looseness of the yoke-coupling to the input shaft
- 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp
- 396.3(a)(1)Sliding subframe rail defective
- 172.502(a)(1)Prohibited placarding
- 393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy
- 393.45PCBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy - Connections to Power Unit
- 393.43(a)No/improper tractor protection valve
- 393.43A-TPVAir Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve
- 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle
- 393.47(a)Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.45UVBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy Under Vehicle
- 393.43A-TSVAir Brake - Inoperable or missing trailer supply valve
- 393.47B-BMBCBD-SADrum Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on a steering axle
- 393.51C-BAPGAir Brake - Inoperative/defective primary or secondary pressure gauge
- 396.3(a)(1)Brake - Defective Air Reservoir
- 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test
- 396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss
- 396.3A1-BNMHBrake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake
- 396.3A1-DLDSUJBCBDriveline/Driveshaft - Any missing, broken or loose universal joint bearing cap bolt, bearing strap or retainer bolt
- 393.70B1I-CDSLI-MT25Coupling - Slider latching fasteners - More than 25% ineffective on either side.
- 396.3A1-DLDSCBBDriveline/Driveshaft - Any broken or loose center bearing bracket, bracket bolts or mounting hardware
- 396.3A1DSYEDrive Shaft Yoke Ends Cracked / Loose / Broken / Missing
- 396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.
- 396.3(a)(1)Fifth wheel- Movement exceeds 1/2 inch
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
- 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories
- 396.5B-HLOWHubs - oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - outer wheel
- 393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail)
- 396.5B-HLIWHubs - Oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - inner wheel
- 396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking
- 393.67Fuel tank requirement violations
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Vehicle Maintenance 120
- 393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing.
- 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes
- 393.207(b)Adjustable axle locking pins missing or not engaged
- 393.207(g)No / defective air suspension exhaust control
- 393.9HInoperable head lamps
- 393.9TInoperable tail lamp
- 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.
- 393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.
- 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative
- 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative
- 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam
- 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative
- 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative
- 393.11A1-LLighting - Lamps improper color.
- 393.25(e)Lamp not steady burning
- 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.
- 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit
- 393.209(c)Loose steering column
- 393.24(c)Improper Headlamp mounting
- 393.24(d)Improper Head / Auxiliary / Fog lamp aiming
- 393.25E-LLighting - Lamps (other than headlamps), not steady burning as required
- 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative
- 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 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.
- 393.43B-BATVBrake - Air, towing vehicle unable to actuate trailer parking/emergency brakes manually
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system
- 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.
- 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve
- 393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit
- 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001
- 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle
- 393.48A-BMBCBDDrum Brake - Missing/broken component(s)
- 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:
- 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber
- 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
- 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes
- 393.40A-BBrake - Inadequate braking system
- 393.51C-BNVLAWDAir Brake - No visual low air warning device manufactured on or after 1975.
- 393.55(d)(2)CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab
- 393.43(d)No or defective automatic trailer brake
- 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit
- 393.55C1-BAir Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault.
- 393.55(c)(2)CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system.
- 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
- 393.43E-BBSTBrake - Bleedback system is defective on trailer
- 393.45DCUVBrake Connections with Constrictions Under Vehicle
- 393.47A-BCFSBDDrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface
- 393.47A-BCLMBDDrum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad
- 393.47C-BSAMBDDrum Brake - Slack adjuster length mismatched on the same axle other than a steering axle
- 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle
- 393.51No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge
- 393.53BMANAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 is not equipped with automatic air brake adjusters
- 393.55(d)(1)CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998)
- 396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.
- 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required
- 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak
- 393.11LRNo Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993
- 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak
- 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 393.81Horn inoperative
- 393.11B-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993
- 393.11URUpper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflecting material requirements for vehicles manufactured after December 1993
- 393.13(c)(1)No Side retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993
- 393.11B-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, lower rear 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
- 393.13(c)(2)No Lower 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
- 393.11B-CSSRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, side retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993
- 393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 393.13C2-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured before December 1, 1993
- 393.13(d)(1)Improper Side Placement of retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993
- 393.13D3-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, upper rear reflex reflectors inadequate on vehicle manufactured before December 1, 1993
- 393.28Improper or no wiring protection as required
- 393.28-WS-6Wiring Systems - Bare, loose, dangling, chafing or poorly connected wires
- 393.30Improper battery installation
- 393.70(b)Defective/improper fifth wheel assemblies
- 393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-LT20Coupling - 20% or less of the fifth wheel fasteners on either side missing/ineffective
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
- 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
- 393.11A1-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp missing
- 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative
- 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured
- 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.11A1-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) missing
- 393.11A1-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing
- 393.11A1-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing
- 392.8Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment
- 393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.
- 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).
- 393.203(a)Cab door missing/broken
- 393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened
- 393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing
- 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.
- 393.201(a)Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken
- 393.201A-FRCLSFrame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis
- 393.203Cab/body parts requirements violations
- 393.86A2-RIGRear Impact Guards - Trailers and semitrailers manufactured on or after January 26, 1998 inadequate width.
- 393.95A3Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no visual indicator
- 399.211-CBPCab-Over-Engine truck or tractor only - Defective cab access steps, handholds or deck plates
- 393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment
- 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
- 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
- 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance
- 393.60EWSWindshield - Obstructed
- 393.65(f)Improper fuel line protection
- 393.83(f)Exhaust - Temporarily repaired by wrap or patches
- 393.83(h)Exhaust - Not securely fastened to the vehicle
- 393.67C4-FFuel - Improper drains and bottom fittings
- 393.79Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective
Unsafe Driving 1
- 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device
Driver Fitness 4
- 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.
- 391.11B2SDriver 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 Highway Traffic Sign Assessment
- 391.45(b)Expired medical examiner's certificate
Locations
Physical Address
AUTOTRANSPORTES NIETOVAMOS TAMAULIPAS 715
MATAMOROS, TA 87313
Mailing Address
JOSE JUAN NIETO ESCOBAR1443 E JEFFERSON ST 235
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520