Cortes Transportation Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
7 years (granted 2019)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
39 on file
Out-of-service
OOS rate at 2x national average or worse
Email identity
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Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Cortes Transportation Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
16617 3rd St, Huron, CA 93234
Phone
(559) 731-1670
Power units
2
Drivers
3
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC1029864
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
Revocation records
- type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 01/29/2020 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 03/02/2020
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
20.5%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 39 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
5.1%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 39 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
jocortes4@hotmail.com — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag
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Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 16, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 12, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 10, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 28, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jan 13, 2026 | AZ | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 8, 2025 | US | Level I — Full |
| Sep 18, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Sep 15, 2025 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 5, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 29, 2025 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 15, 2025 | US | Level I — Full |
| Aug 10, 2025 | LA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 7, 2025 | AZ | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 28, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 27, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 7, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 20, 2025 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 5, 2025 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 1, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Feb 25, 2025 | MT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 28, 2025 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 15, 2025 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 30, 2024 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 1, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Nov 1, 2024 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Jul 31, 2024 | AZ | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 14, 2024 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 13, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Apr 11, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Apr 10, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Apr 10, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Apr 5, 2024 | NM | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 20, 2024 | NM | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 30, 2024 | NM | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 15, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jan 3, 2024 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 20, 2023 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 1, 2023 | CA | Level I — Full |
Most recent 39 of 39 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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