AMERICANOS USA LLC
AMERICANOS USA LLC (USDOT 781086) in ALBUQUERQUE, NM — has findings to review before tendering. FMCSA authority, fleet size, BASIC safety measures, crash and inspection history.
- Has active operating authority that's tenderable today (common or contract).
- No pending authority revocation.
- Not under an uncleared federal out-of-service or safety action.
- BIPD on file: $5,000,000.
- No cargo insurance on file. Required for many shipper contracts.
- 1 prior insurance lapse(s) on record, most recent began 1999-04-23 — the carrier let required coverage lapse before.
- Satisfactory safety rating.
- No BASIC alerts in any of the five public SMS categories.
- Driver and vehicle out-of-service rates are at or below the national roadside average.
- No preventable crashes in the last 24 months; recordable crash rate not available not elevated.
- No fatal crashes in the last 24 months.
- No link to a prior revoked authority.
- Authority involuntarily revoked 2 times, most recent 1999-05-20 — recurring instability (typically insurance-lapse / reinstate cycles).
- FMCSA compliance review on file dated 2023-01-30 (C).
- Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — their absence is not a clean record; use the crash-risk signals above instead.
Built from FMCSA's public Safety Management System data — guidance, not legal advice. Verify directly with the carrier and your cargo policy before tendering.
Authority
- Common authority
- Active
- Contract authority
- Not applicable
Safety & BASIC scorecard
BASIC safety measures
Under the FAST Act, FMCSA publishes an absolute per-category measure (not a 0–100 percentile) for these five BASICs — the alert flag, not the raw number, is the risk signal. The Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public view.
Last 24 months
Insurance
- BIPD on file
- $5,000,000
- Cargo insurance
- No
- Bond on file
- No
Fleet
- Power units
- 7
- Total drivers
- 42
- Years in business
- 28
- Hazmat authority
- No
Crash risk
- Preventable crashes (24 mo)
- 0 of 0 total crash(es)
- Recordable crash rate
- Not available
- Driver OOS rate
- 0.3%
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 6.8%
The official Crash Indicator BASIC is withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — these derived signals stand in for it; their absence is not a clean record.
Compliance & history
- Reincarnation / chameleon
- No prior revoked authority
- Involuntary revocations
- 2 times last 1999-05-20
- Physical address
- No address flags
- Federal OOS / safety action
- None on file
- MCS-150 self-report
- 2026-03-30
- Insurance lapse history
- 1 lapse(s) most recent 1999-04-23
- Last compliance review
- 2023-01-30 · C
Inspection history (all-time)
Record spans 2023-06-29 → 2026-06-12.
Crash history (last 24 months)
No crashes recorded in the last 24 months.
Violation pattern (all-time, by area)
No cited violations on record for this carrier.
Recent violations (last 24 months, worst first)
| Date | Category | Violation | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-11 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any obscured. | — |
| 2026-05-11 | Vehicle Maintenance | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | — |
| 2026-05-11 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | — |
| 2026-05-11 | Vehicle Maintenance | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | — |
| 2026-04-06 | Vehicle Maintenance | Buses - Electrical cable missing/damaged protective grommets | OOS |
| 2026-04-06 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | — |
| 2026-02-23 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | — |
| 2026-02-23 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | — |
| 2026-02-23 | Vehicle Maintenance | Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake syste | — |
| 2025-12-01 | Driver Fitness | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with th | — |
| 2025-12-01 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | — |
| 2025-10-22 | Driver Fitness | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with th | — |
| 2025-10-16 | Vehicle Maintenance | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | — |
| 2025-10-16 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | — |
| 2025-10-08 | Driver Fitness | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with th | — |
| 2025-10-08 | Vehicle Maintenance | Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake syste | — |
| 2025-10-08 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | — |
| 2025-10-08 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | — |
| 2025-10-08 | Vehicle Maintenance | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | — |
| 2025-10-07 | Driver Fitness | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with th | — |
| 2025-10-07 | Vehicle Maintenance | Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake syste | — |
| 2025-10-07 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | — |
| 2025-10-07 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | — |
| 2025-10-07 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | — |
| 2025-10-07 | Vehicle Maintenance | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | — |
| 2025-08-28 | Driver Fitness | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with th | — |
| 2025-08-19 | Driver Fitness | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with th | — |
| 2025-08-18 | Driver Fitness | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with th | — |
| 2025-08-14 | Vehicle Maintenance | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | — |
| 2025-08-05 | Vehicle Maintenance | Buses - Electrical cable missing/damaged protective grommets | OOS |
| 2025-08-05 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | — |
| 2025-08-04 | Vehicle Maintenance | Buses - Electrical cable missing/damaged protective grommets | OOS |
| 2025-08-04 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | — |
| 2025-07-30 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | — |
| 2025-07-23 | Vehicle Maintenance | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | — |
| 2025-07-23 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | — |
| 2025-07-23 | Vehicle Maintenance | Cab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing | — |
| 2025-07-22 | Driver Fitness | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction. | OOS |
| 2025-07-22 | Driver Fitness | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with th | — |
| 2025-07-22 | Vehicle Maintenance | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1997 and each single unit C | — |
| 2025-07-22 | Driver Fitness | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with th | — |
| 2025-07-22 | Vehicle Maintenance | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | — |
| 2025-07-16 | Driver Fitness | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with th | — |
| 2025-07-16 | Vehicle Maintenance | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | — |
| 2025-07-16 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | — |
| 2025-07-16 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | — |
| 2025-07-16 | Vehicle Maintenance | Buses - Required emergency exit not properly marked. (does convey message) | — |
| 2025-07-15 | Driver Fitness | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with th | — |
| 2025-07-15 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | — |
| 2025-07-15 | Vehicle Maintenance | Buses - Seats not secured/loose or equipped with improper aisle seats | — |
Recent inspections (with violations, newest first)
No inspections with violations on record for this carrier.
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