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Freight Carrier · Alice, TX

CADENA TRUCKING

Name: CADENA TRUCKING
Address: 2619 HWY 281 SOUTH, ALICE, TX, 78332, US
Telephone: (361) 396-0862

2619 HWY 281 SOUTH · Alice, TX 78332

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #516886
USDOT #1341457 USDOT Active

3
Power Units
3
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

CADENA TRUCKING is a Alice, TX freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 3 truck(s) in their fleet and 3 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-516886 and their USDOT number is 1341457.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/04/2005 · last updated Jul 7, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name THOMAS M CADENA JR
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 03/04/2005
MCS-150 Mileage 150,000 (2004)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Motor Vehicles
Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
Building Materials
Machinery, Large Objects
Oilfield Equipment

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Home base Based in Alice, Texas. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.

Safety Record

Updated Jul 22, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving Not Public — Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service Not Public — Vehicle Maintenance Not Public — Drugs / Alcohol Not Public — Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness Not Public —

Locations

Physical Address

CADENA TRUCKING
2619 HWY 281 SOUTH
ALICE, TX 78332

Mailing Address

THOMAS M CADENA JR
PO BOX 3204
ALICE, TX 78333

Location on Map

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Related Companies

Company	Status	Power Units	Drivers	MC#	USDOT#
CADENA TRUCKING Legally JUAN F CADENA Laredo, TX	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	1	1	718434	585585
CADENA TRUCKING Legally ARTURO CADENA Dimmitt, TX	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	1	1	1374829	3810289

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Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

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