Freight Carrier · Valle Hermoso, TA
TRANSPORTES DE CARGA SAUL SALINAS SA DE CV
AVE JOSE VASCONCELOS Y 1A · Valle Hermoso, TA 87500
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(528) 948-2139
Tap to call
- MC #242683
- USDOT #557676 USDOT Active
- 58Power Units
- 68Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
TRANSPORTES DE CARGA SAUL SALINAS SA DE CV is a Valle Hermoso, TA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Tamaulipas. This company has 58 truck(s) in their fleet and 68 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-242683 and their USDOT number is 557676.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 08/11/2025 · last updated Oct 21, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 08/11/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 297,770 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
- Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: TX (788), US (212). Based on the 1,000 most recent inspections. Home base: Valle Hermoso, Tamaulipas.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
-
0Fatal
- 0Injury
- 0Tow
- 0Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
0.29
2
Crash Indicator
Not Public
—
Hours of Service
0
1
Vehicle Maintenance
10.85
1126
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
—
Driver Fitness
1.21
347
Inspection Summary
- 1Total
- 344Clean
- 1With violations
24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026
Violations Cited 246 unique codes
Critical 103
- 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak
- 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed
- 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
- 393.75A3-ATISTires - All others, leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS
- 396.3(a)(1)Tire in contact with another part of the vehicle
- 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS
- 393.75B-TFTires - Front, less than 2/32 inch tread depth
- 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL
- 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove
- 393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation
- 393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed
- 393.75A1-TAORETATires - All others, has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches.
- 393.75A1-TFSMFTires - Front, sidewall is cut/worn/damaged exposing ply cord
- 393.75A2-TFBB-6Tires - Front, Any tire with observable bumps, bulge or knots
- 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves
- 396.3A1-TFCVTires - Front, in contact with a part of the vehicle
- 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth
- 393.75(b)Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove
- 393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area
- 393.75A4-PBMETires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed.
- 383.23A2-LCDLNPLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person
- 393.75(a)(4)Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material
- 393.75B-TFVTires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth
- 393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing
- 393.207A-SUBLSuspension - U-bolt, u-bolt bottom plate, or other axle clamp bolt loose/cracked/broken/missing.
- 393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss
- 393.207(b)Adjustable axle locking pins missing or not engaged
- 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
- 393.207(e)Torsion bar cracked and/or broken
- 393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension
- 393.207(c)Leaf spring assembly defective/missing
- 393.207A-STCBSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching the same to the vehicle frame or axle is cracked, loose, broken or missing
- 393.207B-AALPME-OOSMore than 25% of the locking pins are missing or not engaged
- 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
- 396.3(a)(1)Sliding subframe rail defective
- 393.209D-STBSPSteering - Ball and socket joint has movement greater than 1/8 inch measured with hand pressure
- 393.209D-STPALSteering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft
- 393.9TInoperable tail lamp
- 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.
- 393.9B-LSLOWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both obscured when required to be on.
- 396.3(a)(1)Tie Rods / Drag Links - Defective Clamps / Holes / Missing nuts
- 395.8A-NON-ELDNo record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required)
- 393.43(a)No/improper tractor protection valve
- 393.51No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge
- 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle
- 393.43A-TPVAir Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve
- 393.47B-BMBCBD-SADrum Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on a steering axle
- 393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy
- 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection
- 396.3A1-BARSAir Brake - Air reservoir separated from its original attachment points or moving more than 1 inch
- 396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss
- 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes
- 393.47(a)Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition
- 393.45UVBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy Under Vehicle
- 393.45(a)Air Brake tubing improperly joined or spliced
- 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test
- 393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit
- 393.45PCBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy - Connections to Power Unit
- 393.47(c)Mis-matched slack adjuster effective length
- 393.45DCUVBrake Connections with Constrictions Under Vehicle
- 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.
- 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.
- 393.43A-TSVAir Brake - Inoperable or missing trailer supply valve
- 393.43D-BBrake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly
- 393.45(b)(3)Brake hose or tubing contacting exhaust system
- 393.47A-BCFSBD-SADrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface on a steering axle
- 393.47B-BMBCAD-SAAir Disc Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on a steering axle
- 393.51C-BLPWAir Brake - Low pressure warning device missing/inoperative
- 396.3(a)(1)Brake - Defective Air Reservoir
- 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required
- 396.3A1-DLDSUJBCBDriveline/Driveshaft - Any missing, broken or loose universal joint bearing cap bolt, bearing strap or retainer bolt
- 396.3A1DSUJUniversal Joint with Loose, Broken, or Missing Component, or Bearing Strap
- 396.3A1DSYEDrive Shaft Yoke Ends Cracked / Loose / Broken / Missing
- 396.3A1DSCBCenter Bearing (Carrier Bearing) Cracked / Loose / Broken / Missing
- 396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.
- 393.110(b)Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo
- 396.3A1-DLDSUJMDriveline/Driveshaft - Any independent vertical movement between opposing yoke ends greater than 1/8 inch, with hand pressure only.
- 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
- 393.201(a)Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken
- 393.205A-WRBHWheel/Rim - Cracks between stud holes/hand holes
- 396.5B-HWSLIWHubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel
- 393.203(a)Cab door missing/broken
- 396.5B-HLIWHubs - Oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - inner wheel
- 396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking
- 393.201A-FRSCFrame - Cracked siderail web around the radius into the bottom flange
- 393.201A-FRWCFrame - Cracked siderail web at least 1-1/2 inches directed toward the bottom flange
- 393.205A-WRTCWheel/Rim - Two or more cracks anywhere.
- 396.5A-HNLOWHubs - No visible or measurable lubricant showing in the hub - outer wheel
- 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured
- 393.83(a)Exhaust System - Location of Exhaust - Exhaust system of any commercial motor vehicle located as to allow burning, charring, or damaging the electrical wiring, the fuel supply, or any combustible part of the commercial motor vehicle
- 393.100(a)No or improper load securement
- 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.
- 392.9Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement
- 392.9(a)(1)Failing to secure cargo as specified in 49 CFR 393.100 through 393.142
- 392.9(a)(2)Failing to secure vehicle equipment
- 393.65C-FNSFuel - Tank not secured.
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Vehicle Maintenance 140
- 393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing.
- 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes
- 393.207B-AALPMEAny of the locking pins are missing or not engaged.
- 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp
- 393.9HInoperable head lamps
- 393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.
- 393.209(e)Power steering violations
- 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative
- 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) 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
- 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative
- 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit
- 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.
- 393.11A1-LBLLighting - Backup lamp missing
- 393.25A-LLighting - Lamps (other than headlamps), not securely mounted
- 393.11A1-LHLMLighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing
- 393.24(a)Non-compliance with headlamp requirements
- 393.24C-LLighting - Headlamp(s) improperly mounted
- 393.24D-LLighting - Headlamp(s) improperly aimed
- 393.25E-LLighting - Lamps (other than headlamps), not steady burning as required
- 393.9B-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) obscured
- 393.9B-LPLLighting - Parking lamp(s) obscured
- 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle
- 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.55D1-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.
- 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve
- 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:
- 393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001
- 393.43B-BATVBrake - Air, towing vehicle unable to actuate trailer parking/emergency brakes manually
- 393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system
- 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber
- 393.43E-BBSTBrake - Bleedback system is defective on trailer
- 393.48A-BMBCBDDrum Brake - Missing/broken component(s)
- 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.
- 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit
- 393.50(c)No means to ensure operable check valve
- 396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.
- 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
- 393.47A-LJNBrakes - Loose/Missing Jam Nut
- 393.48A-BLMACBDDrum Brake - Loose chamber/spider/camshaft support bracket
- 393.53BMANAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 is not equipped with automatic air brake adjusters
- 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(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)
- 396.17C-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
- 393.40A-BBrake - Inadequate braking system
- 393.43(d)No or defective automatic trailer brake
- 393.47A-BCFSADAir Disc Brake - Contaminated friction surface
- 393.47A-BCLMBDDrum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad
- 393.48A-BIADAir Disc Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle
- 393.50(d)No/Defective air reservoir drain valve
- 393.55(c)(2)CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system.
- 393.55(d)(2)CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab
- 396.3A1-ALATRAir Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir.
- 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak
- 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak
- 393.11TTTruck-Tractor with No retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material on vehicle manufactured after July 1997
- 393.13(c)(1)No Side retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993
- 393.28Improper or no wiring protection as required
- 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 393.11LRNo Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 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
- 393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.11B-CSRIGRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, rear impact guard retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993
- 393.11B-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993
- 393.13(c)(2)No Lower Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993
- 393.13(c)(3)No Upper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993
- 393.11NNo retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after 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
- 393.11RTRetroreflective material not affixed as required for trailers manufactured after December 1993
- 393.28-WS-6Wiring Systems - Bare, loose, dangling, chafing or poorly connected wires
- 393.30Improper battery installation
- 393.104F4RNo edge protection for tiedowns
- 393.11B-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after 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
- 393.13(d)(2)Improper Lower Rear Placement of retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured before December 1993
- 393.13(d)(3)Upper rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993
- 393.70B1IDefective latching fasteners - Fasteners on either side of the vehicle are missing or ineffective
- 393.76Sleeper berth requirement violations
- 393.81-HHorn - Inoperative or defective
- 393.82-SMSpeedometer - Inoperative or defective
- 396.3A1-AASGMD-L6Any of the slider-guide/hold-down brackets are missing or disengaged.
- 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
- 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative
- 393.203(c)Hood not securely fastened
- 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
- 393.11A1-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing
- 393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or 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).
- 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured
- 393.11A1-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp missing
- 393.11A1-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing
- 393.86(a)(1)Rear Impact Guards Required - trailer manufactured on or after January 26, 1998
- 396.5B-HWSLOWHubs - Wheel seal leaking - outer wheel
- 393.201A-FRCLSFrame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis
- 393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened
- 393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.
- 393.11A1-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) missing
- 393.201(d)Frame accessories improperly attached
- 393.203(e)Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude
- 393.23PTAll required lamps on towed vehicle inoperative due to no electrical connection
- 393.86A1-RIGRear Impact Guards - Trailers and semitrailers manufactured on or after January 26, 1998 inadequate or missing.
- 393.201D-FRFrame - Accessories improperly attached
- 393.201(e)Prohibited holes drilled in frame rail flange
- 393.205(a)Wheel/rim cracked or broken
- 393.84-FLFloor - Inadequate floor condition
- 393.95A4-EENAEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled
- 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers
- 393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment
- 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
- 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.
- 392.2WCWheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective
- 393.83(e)Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab
- 393.65(f)Improper fuel line protection
- 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance
- 393.79Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective
- 393.61Inadequate or missing truck side windows
- 393.65F-FFuel - Improper fuel line protection
- 393.67Fuel tank requirement violations
- 393.106(a)No/improper front end structure/headerboard
- 393.67C4-FFuel - Improper drains and bottom fittings
- 393.83(h)Exhaust - Not securely fastened to the vehicle
- 393.60EWindshield - Obstructed
- 393.65Fuel system requirements
Unsafe Driving 1
- 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device
Hazardous Materials 1
- 172.506(a)(1)Placards not affixed to vehicle
Driver Fitness 1
- 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.
Locations
Physical Address
TRANSPORTES DE CARGA SAUL SALINAS SA DE CVAVE JOSE VASCONCELOS Y 1A
VALLE HERMOSO, TA 87500
Mailing Address
TRANSPORTES DE CARGA SAUL SALINAS SA DE CV5223 RIDGELINE DR
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526