Freight Carrier · El Paso, TX

EP BORDER FREIGHT CO INC

2056 ROBERT MINNIE PLC UNIT A · El Paso, TX 79938

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #1351742
  • USDOT #3778500 USDOT Active
  • 11
    Power Units
  • 13
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

EP BORDER FREIGHT CO INC is a El Paso, TX freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 11 truck(s) in their fleet and 13 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1351742 and their USDOT number is 3778500.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 10/20/2025 · last updated Jun 16, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 10/20/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 59,466 (2023)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 12 states over the past 24 months: TX (9), NM (8), LA (8), AZ (4), MD (2), TN (2), AR (2), FL (2), IL (1), NC (1), CO (1), MO (1). Home base: El Paso, Texas.

Safety Record

3 Acute/Critical 18 Severe Violations Updated 1 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 1
    Tow
  • 1
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 8.1 7 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 1.79 12 Vehicle Maintenance 5.57 15 Drugs / Alcohol 0.12 1 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.72 3

Inspection Summary

  • 41
    Total
  • 11
    Clean
  • 30
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 57 unique codes

Critical 15

  • 390.3(e)Prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse. OOS×1 SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit SW 10
  • 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL OOS×2 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×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TAORETATires - All others, has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove SW 8
  • 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed OOS×1 SW 5
  • 395.8A-ELDELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) OOS×1 SW 5
  • 395.8K2-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty OOS×1 SW 5
  • 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.5B-HWSLIWHubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel OOS×1 SW 2
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination OOS×1 SW 0

Hours of Service 14

  • 395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS SW 7
  • 395.3A2-PROPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) SW 7
  • 395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time SW 7
  • 395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time SW 7
  • 395.3A3I-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time SW 7
  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain SW 7
  • 395.32B-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failed to review any unassigned driving time when prompted by the ELD SW 5
  • 395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically SW 3
  • 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner SW 1
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner SW 1
  • 395.22H4Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids SW 1
  • 395.22H1Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual SW 1
  • 395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. SW 1
  • 395.8(e)(1)Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status (critical) SW 0

Unsafe Driving 7

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 7
  • 392.2-INATDriver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving SW 5
  • 392.2LCImproper lane change SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely SW 5
  • 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 19

  • 393.9HInoperable head lamps SW 6
  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative SW 6
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection SW 4
  • 396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report SW 4
  • 396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. SW 4
  • 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle SW 4
  • 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes 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
  • 393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 SW 3
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required SW 3
  • 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak SW 3
  • 393.203E-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding SW 2
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. SW 2
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured SW 2
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored SW 1
  • 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective SW 1
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers SW 1

Other 1

  • 387.7(a)Operating a motor vehicle without having in effect the required minimum levels of financial responsibility coverage SW 0

Driver Fitness 1

  • 383.37(a)Knowingly allowing, requiring, permitting, or authorizing an employee to operate a CMV during any period in which the driver does not have a current CLP or CDL or does not have a CLP or CDL with the proper class or endorsements. An employer may not use a driver to operate a CMV who violates any restriction on the driver's CLP or CDL SW 0

Locations

Physical Address
EP BORDER FREIGHT CO INC
2056 ROBERT MINNIE PLC UNIT A
EL PASO, TX 79938
Mailing Address
EP BORDER FREIGHT CO INC
2056 ROBERT MINNIE PLC UNIT A
EL PASO, TX 79938-8005

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