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ZARO TRANSPORTATION LLC

20788 US HIGHWAY 83 N · Laredo, TX 78045

Authorized: Property
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  • MC #637857
  • USDOT #1741743 USDOT Active
  • 180
    Power Units
  • 200
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

ZARO TRANSPORTATION LLC is a Laredo, TX freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Texas. This company has 180 truck(s) in their fleet and 200 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-637857 and their USDOT number is 1741743.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 09/29/2025 · last updated May 4, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 09/29/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 15,845,459 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Texas — 339 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 339 inspections (past 24 months) New Mexico — 75 inspections (past 24 months) Louisiana — 27 inspections (past 24 months) California — 25 inspections (past 24 months) California — 25 inspections (past 24 months) California — 25 inspections (past 24 months) California — 25 inspections (past 24 months) California — 25 inspections (past 24 months) Arkansas — 21 inspections (past 24 months) Tennessee — 17 inspections (past 24 months) Mississippi — 11 inspections (past 24 months) Arizona — 11 inspections (past 24 months) Alabama — 8 inspections (past 24 months) Indiana — 7 inspections (past 24 months) Kentucky — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Kansas — 5 inspections (past 24 months) North Carolina — 4 inspections (past 24 months) North Carolina — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Oklahoma — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Georgia — 3 inspections (past 24 months) South Carolina — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Missouri — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Virginia — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Colorado — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Illinois — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Nebraska — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Florida — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Florida — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Florida — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 23 states over the past 24 months: TX (339), NM (75), US (34), LA (27), CA (25), AR (21), TN (17), MS (11), AZ (11), AL (8), IN (7), KY (5), +11 more. Home base: Laredo, Texas.

Safety Record

95 Severe Violations Updated 8 hr ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 1
    Fatal
  • 5
    Injury
  • 9
    Tow
  • 15
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.72 33 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.26 38 Vehicle Maintenance 4 234 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.58 48

Inspection Summary

  • 605
    Total
  • 299
    Clean
  • 306
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 148 unique codes

Critical 40

  • 392.2-SLLCPState/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone3× SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone1× SW 10
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak6× OOS×6 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation26× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL2× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 391.11(b)(4)Driver operating a CMV without proper endorsements or in violation of restrictions2× 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 ATIS2× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-ATISTires - All others, leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS2× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 396.3(a)(1)Tire in contact with another part of the vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove20× SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area7× SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed1× SW 8
  • 393.75A2-TAOBB-6Tires - Any tire with observable bumps, bulge or knots1× SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS1× SW 8
  • 393.75(b)Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove1× SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
  • 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.8E1PC-OOSHOS - False record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Driver improperly used Personal Conveyance1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal6× OOS×6 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 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.25× OOS×22 SW 4
  • 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-2025-0001.15× OOS×3 SW 4
  • 393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy3× OOS×3 SW 4
  • 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle28× OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit17× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 391.11B2SDriver 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 Highway Traffic Sign Assessment1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45DCUVBrake Connections with Constrictions Under Vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3(a)(1)Brake - Defective Air Reservoir1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp19× OOS×5 SW 2
  • 396.5B-HWSLIWHubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel3× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 391.11(b)(4)Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency.1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.205A-WRBHWheel/Rim - Cracks between two holes1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured11× OOS×11 SW 1
  • 392.9(a)(2)Failing to secure vehicle equipment1× OOS×1 SW 1
  • 393.104(d)Damaged dunnage, chocks, cradles, shoring bars, blocking and bracing1× OOS×1 SW 1
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination7× OOS×7 SW 0

Hours of Service 24

  • 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 Time2× SW 7
  • 395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS2× SW 7
  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain2× SW 7
  • 395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes1× SW 7
  • 395.32B-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failed to review any unassigned driving time when prompted by the ELD3× SW 5
  • 395.32BDriver failed to assume or decline unassigned driving time1× SW 5
  • 395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not current1× SW 5
  • 395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically3× SW 3
  • 395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier1× SW 3
  • 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.6× SW 1
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner5× SW 1
  • 395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver2× 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
  • 395.22H2Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet2× SW 1
  • 395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD2× SW 1
  • 395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)2× SW 1
  • 395.22H1Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual1× SW 1
  • 395.22H4Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids1× SW 1
  • 395.24C2IIDriver failed to manually add the trailer number1× SW 1
  • 395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number1× SW 1
  • 395.282IIELDDDAHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to annotate the driver's ELD record describing the driver's activity when prompted by the ELD.1× 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
  • 395.3A2HOSPRNPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation1× SW 1
  • 395.3A3HOSPRNPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 68

  • 393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss2× SW 7
  • 393.207(g)No / defective air suspension exhaust control2× SW 7
  • 393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing1× SW 7
  • 393.207(b)Adjustable axle locking pins missing or not engaged1× SW 7
  • 393.209(e)Power steering violations4× SW 6
  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp3× SW 6
  • 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp1× SW 6
  • 393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.1× SW 6
  • 393.209E-STPSDSteering - Power steering components loose/broken1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× SW 6
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt23× SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear17× SW 4
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/199816× SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 199811× SW 4
  • 393.55(c)(2)CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system.8× SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured6× SW 4
  • 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes6× SW 4
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection6× SW 4
  • 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle5× SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection4× SW 4
  • 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit3× 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 wear3× SW 4
  • 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:3× SW 4
  • 393.47(a)Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition2× SW 4
  • 393.47D2-BLTBDDrum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness2× SW 4
  • 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.2× SW 4

Unsafe Driving 15

Driver Fitness 1

Locations

Physical Address
ZARO TRANSPORTATION LLC
20788 US HIGHWAY 83 N
LAREDO, TX 78045
Mailing Address
ZARO TRANSPORTATION LLC
PO BOX 450200
LAREDO, TX 78045

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