Freight Carrier · Houston, TX
CORTEZ TRUCKING LOGISTICS INC
5334 MALMEDY RD · Houston, TX 77033
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(202) 327-3350
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- MC #872999
- USDOT #2516069 USDOT Active
- 4Power Units
- 4Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
CORTEZ TRUCKING LOGISTICS INC is a Houston, TX freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 4 truck(s) in their fleet and 4 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-872999 and their USDOT number is 2516069.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 12/15/2025 · last updated Oct 17, 2026.Carrier Details
- Legal Name CORTEZ TRUCKING INC
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 12/15/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 68,000 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 5 states over the past 24 months: TX (11), SD (2), LA (2), MT (1), KS (1). Home base: Houston, Texas.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 1Injury
- 0Tow
- 1Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
0
0
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.96
2
Vehicle Maintenance
8.08
10
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0
0
Inspection Summary
- 17Total
- 5Clean
- 12With violations
24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026
Violations Cited 25 unique codes
Critical 6
- 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak
- 393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed
- 393.9TSInoperative turn signal
- 393.45(a)Air Brake tubing improperly joined or spliced
- 392.9(a)Failing to secure load
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Hours of Service 3
- 395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS
- 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
Vehicle Maintenance 16
- 393.9HInoperable head lamps
- 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative
- 393.209(b)Excessive steering wheel lash
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
- 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
- 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers
Locations
Physical Address
CORTEZ TRUCKING LOGISTICS INC5334 MALMEDY RD
HOUSTON, TX 77033
Mailing Address
Same as physical.