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Freight Carrier · Laredo, TX

CARIMEX INC

Name: CARIMEX INC
Address: 4013 TRADE CENTER BLVD, LAREDO, TX, 78045, US
Telephone: (956) 568-0510

4013 TRADE CENTER BLVD · Laredo, TX 78045

Authorized: Property

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MC #812177
USDOT #2368156 USDOT Active

11
Power Units
11
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

CARIMEX INC is a Laredo, TX freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Texas. This company has 11 truck(s) in their fleet and 11 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-812177 and their USDOT number is 2368156.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/26/2026 · last updated May 4, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
MCS-150 Filed 03/26/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 1,209,156 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Building Materials
Beverages
Paper Products

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 8 states over the past 24 months: TX (12), NM (5), LA (4), MS (3), GA (2), AR (2), TN (2), OK (1). Home base: Laredo, Texas.

Safety Record

3 Severe Violations Updated 17 hr ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
1
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.61 5 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.65 3 Vehicle Maintenance 5.22 9 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.06 1

Inspection Summary

31
Total
16
Clean
15
With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 26 unique codes

Critical 6

393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove1× SW 8
393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× 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/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Hours of Service 4

395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain1× SW 7
395.32B-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failed to review any unassigned driving time when prompted by the ELD1× SW 5
395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver1× SW 1
395.15G01Driver failed to have instructions on-board CMV for installed automatic on-board recording device1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 12

393.9TInoperable tail lamp1× SW 6
393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/19982× SW 4
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
393.47D2-BLTBDDrum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness1× SW 4
393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle1× SW 4
393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit1× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
396.5B-HLIWHubs - Oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - inner wheel1× SW 2

Driver Fitness 1

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.1× SW 4

Unsafe Driving 3

392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation2× SW 3
392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers2× SW 1
392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

CARIMEX INC
4013 TRADE CENTER BLVD
LAREDO, TX 78045

Mailing Address

CARIMEX INC
PO BOX 450378
LAREDO, TX 78045

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CARIMEX INC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 26 unique codes

Critical 6

Hours of Service 4

Vehicle Maintenance 12

Driver Fitness 1

Unsafe Driving 3

Locations

Location on Map

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Same physical address 1

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