Freight Carrier · Rio Bravo, TA

TRANSPORTES CANALES S A DE C V

BRECHA 115 · Rio Bravo, TA 88990

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(899) 934-0100 Tap to call
  • MC #243121
  • USDOT #558899 USDOT Active
  • 155
    Power Units
  • 155
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

TRANSPORTES CANALES S A DE C V is a Rio Bravo, TA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Tamaulipas. This company has 155 truck(s) in their fleet and 155 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-243121 and their USDOT number is 558899.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 11/08/2025 · last updated Aug 22, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 11/08/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 806,000 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 4 states over the past 24 months: TX (502), US (493), NM (4), SC (1). Based on the 1,000 most recent inspections. Home base: Rio Bravo, Tamaulipas.

Safety Record

124 Severe Violations Updated Sep 2, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.25 4 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 5.24 739 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.61 153

Inspection Summary

  • 1
    Total
  • 482
    Clean
  • 797
    With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 163 unique codes

Critical 55

  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL10× OOS×10 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS×6 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak OOS×3 SW 8
  • 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL OOS×2 SW 8
  • 383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS OOS×1 SW 8
  • 396.7A-SIBTTires - Solid item lodged between a set of dual tires OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove27× SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation21× SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth21× SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area SW 8
  • 393.75B-TFVTires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth SW 8
  • 383.23A2-LCDLNPLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person 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
  • 393.75(a)(4)Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material SW 8
  • 393.75A4-PBMETires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed. SW 8
  • 393.207(b)Adjustable axle locking pins missing or not engaged OOS×4 SW 7
  • 393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing OOS×3 SW 7
  • 393.207B-AALPME-OOSMore than 25% of the locking pins are missing or not engaged OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on16× OOS×16 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.12× OOS×12 SW 6
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal24× OOS×11 SW 6
  • 393.209D-STBSPSteering - Ball and socket joint has movement greater than 1/8 inch measured with hand pressure OOS×2 SW 6
  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.209C-STSCLSteering - Steering column has looseness in the u-bolt or positioning part OOS×1 SW 6
  • 396.3A1-STLTSteering - Looseness in the threaded joint of a tie rod or drag link OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.43A-TPVAir Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve OOS×7 SW 4
  • 393.43A-TSVAir Brake - Inoperable or missing trailer supply valve OOS×4 SW 4
  • 393.43D-BBrake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.47A-BCFSBD-SADrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface on a steering axle OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.47C-BSALMBD-SADrum Brake - Slack adjuster length mismatched on a steering axle OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.51C-BLPWAir Brake - Low pressure warning device missing/inoperative OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BARSAir Brake - Air reservoir separated from its original attachment points or moving more than 1 inch OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BNMHBrake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3(a)(1)Brake - Hole in Spring Brake Housing OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required10× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.104(f)(3)Loose or unfastened tiedown OOS×1 SW 3
  • 396.3A1-DLDSCBBPDriveline/Driveshaft - More than 1/2 inch (12.7mm) vertical movement (with hand pressure only) of the shaft in the center bearing carrier. OOS×1 SW 3
  • 396.3A1DLDSYELDriveline/Driveshaft - Any yoke-mounting hardware loose (with hand pressure), broken or missing OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp57× OOS×9 SW 2
  • 396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub OOS×3 SW 2
  • 391.11(b)(4)Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency. OOS×2 SW 2
  • 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories119× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.201(a)Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.23PTAll required lamps on towed vehicle inoperative due to no electrical connection OOS×1 SW 2
  • 396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking OOS×1 SW 2
  • 392.9Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement OOS×1 SW 1
  • 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured 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/combination42× OOS×42 SW 0

Vehicle Maintenance 103

  • 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes SW 7
  • 393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing. SW 7
  • 393.207B-AALPMEAny of the locking pins are missing or not engaged. SW 7
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative26× SW 6
  • 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp19× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative14× SW 6
  • 393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.10× SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. SW 6
  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. SW 6
  • 393.9HInoperable head lamps SW 6
  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-LPLLighting - Parking lamp(s) 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
  • 393.209(e)Power steering violations SW 6
  • 393.24(a)Non-compliance with headlamp requirements SW 6
  • 393.25E-LLighting - Lamps (other than headlamps), not steady burning as required SW 6
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt145× SW 4
  • 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle94× 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 wear81× SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 199868× SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection55× SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear52× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve48× SW 4
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/199842× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber20× SW 4
  • 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:15× SW 4
  • 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.13× SW 4
  • 393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit11× SW 4
  • 393.47(a)Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition SW 4
  • 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle 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
  • 396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured SW 4
  • 393.50(c)No means to ensure operable check valve SW 4
  • 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes SW 4
  • 393.43B-BATVBrake - Air, towing vehicle unable to actuate trailer parking/emergency brakes manually SW 4
  • 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle SW 4
  • 393.48A-BMBCBDDrum Brake - Missing/broken component(s) SW 4
  • 393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system SW 4
  • 393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 SW 4
  • 393.43E-BBSTBrake - Bleedback system is defective on trailer SW 4
  • 393.47A-BCLMBDDrum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad SW 4
  • 393.53BMANAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 is not equipped with automatic air brake adjusters SW 4
  • 393.45C-BSGAir Brake - Missing or inadequate Nonmetallic tubing spring guard SW 4
  • 393.45DCUVBrake Connections with Constrictions Under Vehicle SW 4
  • 393.45UVBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy Under Vehicle SW 4
  • 393.47A-BCFSBDDrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface SW 4

Unsafe Driving 3

Driver Fitness 2

Locations

Physical Address
TRANSPORTES CANALES S A DE C V
BRECHA 115
RIO BRAVO, TA 88990
Mailing Address
TRANSPORTES CANALES S A DE C V
9801 S CAGE BLVD SUITE 5
PHARR, TX 78577