Freight Carrier · Rio Bravo, TA

TRANSPORTES CANALES S A DE C V

BRECHA 115 · Rio Bravo, TA 88990

Authorized: Property
(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 property 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 May 26, 2026.

Carrier Details

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

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

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

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 5 states over the past 24 months: US (515), TX (481), NM (2), SC (1), CA (1). Based on the 1,000 most recent inspections. Home base: Rio Bravo, Tamaulipas.

Safety Record

118 Severe Violations Updated 1 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.32 6 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 5.35 712 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.61 126

Inspection Summary

  • 1
    Total
  • 465
    Clean
  • 759
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 158 unique codes

Critical 51

  • 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×2 SW 8
  • 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove26× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A2-TAOBBTires - All others, bump or bulge related to tread or sidewall separation OOS×1 SW 8
  • 396.7A-SIBTTires - Solid item lodged between a set of dual tires OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth22× SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation19× 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(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing OOS×3 SW 7
  • 393.207(b)Adjustable axle locking pins missing or not engaged OOS×3 SW 7
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on17× OOS×17 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.14× OOS×14 SW 6
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal22× OOS×10 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
  • 393.47A-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 accessories107× 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
  • 393.23PTAll 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
  • 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured OOS×2 SW 1
  • 392.9Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement 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/combination44× OOS×44 SW 0

Vehicle Maintenance 102

  • 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 - inoperative28× SW 6
  • 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp22× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative14× SW 6
  • 393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.11× SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. SW 6
  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam 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
  • 393.9HInoperable 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
  • 393.24(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 Bolt144× 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 wear80× SW 4
  • 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle73× SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 199869× SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection58× 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
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/199841× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve41× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber21× SW 4
  • 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:14× SW 4
  • 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.12× SW 4
  • 393.47(a)Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition10× SW 4
  • 393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit 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
  • 393.43B-BATVBrake - Air, towing vehicle unable to actuate trailer parking/emergency brakes manually SW 4
  • 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes SW 4
  • 393.50(c)No means to ensure operable check valve SW 4
  • 393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system SW 4
  • 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle 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
  • 393.48A-BMBCBDDrum Brake - Missing/broken component(s) SW 4
  • 393.53BMANAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 is not equipped with automatic air brake adjusters SW 4
  • 393.55D3-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction, trailers manufactured after March 1, 2001 unable to transmit ABS malfunction signal to towing vehicle. 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
  • 393.47A-BCLMBDDrum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad 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