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Freight Carrier · Mcallen, TX

FAST COLD TRANSPORT INC

Name: FAST COLD TRANSPORT INC
Address: 3005 ULEX AVE, MCALLEN, TX, 78504, US
Telephone: (956) 616-8702

3005 ULEX AVE · Mcallen, TX 78504

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #1271897
USDOT #3669545 USDOT Active

3
Power Units
3
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

FAST COLD TRANSPORT INC is a Mcallen, TX freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 3 truck(s) in their fleet and 3 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1271897 and their USDOT number is 3669545.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 09/18/2025 · last updated Jun 15, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 09/18/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 1,543,758 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Fresh Produce
Meat
Refrigerated Food
Beverages

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 7 states over the past 24 months: TX (10), GA (6), IL (4), LA (3), SC (3), NC (2), AL (1). Home base: Mcallen, Texas.

Safety Record

14 Severe Violations Updated 2 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 4.71 4 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 2.68 12 Vehicle Maintenance 9.76 10 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 1.16 4

Inspection Summary

29
Total
6
Clean
23
With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 50 unique codes

Critical 18

383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL3× OOS×3 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× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed1× OOS×1 SW 8
383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× 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
393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.9TInoperable tail lamp1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
395.8A-ELDELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required)3× OOS×3 SW 5
395.8(k)(2)Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status2× OOS×1 SW 5
395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed1× OOS×1 SW 5
393.75G-LOADWeight carried exceeds tire load limit1× OOS×1 SW 3
393.205A-WRBHWheel/Rim - Cracks between two holes1× OOS×1 SW 2
391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.1× 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/combination2× OOS×2 SW 0

Hours of Service 8

395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS1× SW 7
395.8E-HOSPCDOOSHOS (Property) - Co-driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain1× SW 7
395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not current2× SW 5
395.32B-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failed to review any unassigned driving time when prompted by the ELD1× SW 5
395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically1× SW 3
395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)2× SW 1
395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner1× SW 1
395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 5

392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other1× SW 5
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation2× SW 3
392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers1× SW 1
392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 17

393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit2× SW 6
393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative1× SW 6
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber2× SW 4
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt2× 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 wear2× SW 4
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
393.55C1-BAir Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault.1× SW 4
393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system1× SW 4
393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle1× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp5× SW 2
393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher2× SW 2
393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers2× SW 1
393.67(c)(7)Fuel tank fill pipe cap missing1× SW 1

Driver Fitness 2

391.45(b)Expired medical examiner's certificate1× SW 1
391.41(a)Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

FAST COLD TRANSPORT INC
3005 ULEX AVE
MCALLEN, TX 78504

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

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