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LOS CHAVEZ AUTOBUSES INC

915 COLLINGSWORTH ST · Houston, TX 77009

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #320494
  • USDOT #656482 USDOT Active
  • 16
    Power Units
  • 17
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

LOS CHAVEZ AUTOBUSES INC is a Houston, TX freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 16 truck(s) in their fleet and 17 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-320494 and their USDOT number is 656482.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/07/2026 · last updated Jun 24, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/07/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 1,900,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Passengers

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Texas — 85 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 85 inspections (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: TX (85), US (47). Home base: Houston, Texas.

Safety Record

1 Severe Violations Updated Jul 17, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.16 6 Vehicle Maintenance 0.52 16 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 1.39 12

Inspection Summary

  • 132
    Total
  • 108
    Clean
  • 24
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 23 unique codes

Critical 4

  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.91-BASIWBuses - Equipped with aisle seats not designed and installed to automatically fold and leave a clear aisle when they are unoccupied1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.62-BEMEOBuses - Marked emergency exit is obstructed (includes obstruction of the markings, release mechanism, and/or the opening of the emergency exit1× OOS×1 SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 11

  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve3× SW 4
  • 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.1× 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 1998.1× SW 4
  • 393.55C2-BAir Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates a fault.1× SW 4
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak3× SW 3
  • 392.8-DDriver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment1× SW 2
  • 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).1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored4× SW 1
  • 393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment2× SW 1

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-2025-0001.12× SW 4

Hours of Service 7

  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner3× SW 1
  • 395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days.2× SW 1
  • 395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver's hours of service records to an authorized safety official2× 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.2× SW 1
  • 395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.1× SW 1
  • 395.22H3-ELDMFHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping procedures during ELD malfunctions1× SW 1
  • 395.22H1-ELDNUMHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic)1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
LOS CHAVEZ AUTOBUSES INC
915 COLLINGSWORTH ST
HOUSTON, TX 77009
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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