DBA: CORTES TOWING

CORTES TOWING ENTERPRISES INC

DOT 2547660 MC 887634 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
82 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 8.54% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 50.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
15 units

Drivers: 13

Trailers: 1 (1 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

919 HOLLISTER ST, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92154

Phone Number

(619) 300-7946

Mailing Address

919 HOLLISTER ST, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92154

Cell Phone

(619) 250-3408

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(619) 710-4850

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
11 yrs, 8 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2021-11-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-11-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-09-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2018-09-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2017-10-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-10-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-12-03 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2026-01-24 BIPD/Primary 26MOT02366400 $750,000 NAVIGATORS SPECIALTY INSURANC… - - ACTIVE
2026-01-24 BIPD/Primary GA26MOT02366400 $750,000 NAVIGATORS SPECIALTY INSURANC… 2026-01-24 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-11-22 BIPD/Primary TARPX-CP-000000236-00 $750,000 OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE … 2026-01-24 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-11-22 BIPD/Primary K2GP216533 $750,000 AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY 2022-11-22 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-11-22 BIPD/Primary K2GP112154 $750,000 AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-11-22 CANCEL CANCELLED
2020-02-04 BIPD/Primary K2GP008072 $750,000 AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-11-22 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-11-22 BIPD/Primary K2GP008072 $750,000 AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-02-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-09-30 BIPD/Primary FA19MOT02115100 $750,000 NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-11-22 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-09-30 BIPD/Primary 73TRB002688 $750,000 NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS… 2019-09-30 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-09-30 BIPD/Primary UXQ0016301 $750,000 UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO… 2018-09-30 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-09-30 BIPD/Primary 01 CI 864460 10 $750,000 AMERICAN STATES INSURANCE CO. 2017-09-30 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-11-25 BIPD/Primary ACP BA 7806358991 $750,000 NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE C… 2016-09-30 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

8.54%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

82 inspections · 7 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

50.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

2 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 82 Last inspection: Jul 10, 2026 Total crashes: 6

FMCSA Inspection Records (82 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 10, 2026

UFHU003594

Level 1 CA HINO 5PVNJ7AP...

Apr 10, 2026

NAAL000310

Level 1 CA HINO 5PVNJ8AV...

Apr 10, 2026

NAAL000309

Level 1 CA PTRB 2NP3LJ0X...

Apr 10, 2026

NAAL000308

Level 1 CA FRHT 1FVACWDT...

Apr 10, 2026

NAAL000307

Level 1 CA FRHT 1FVACXCY...

Apr 2, 2026

NAAL000301

Level 1 CA FRHT 1FVACWFC...

Apr 2, 2026

NAAL000300

Level 1 CA FORD 1FD0X5HT...

Apr 2, 2026

NAAL000299

Level 1 CA FRHT 1FVACXFE...

Apr 2, 2026

NAAL000298

Level 1 CA INTL 3HAEUMML...

Mar 27, 2026

UFHU003503

Level 1 CA FRHT 1FVACWFC...

Mar 27, 2026

UFHU003502

Level 1 CA RAM 3C7WRMBL...

Mar 27, 2026

UFHU003501

Level 1 CA PTRB 1NPCL49X...

Mar 27, 2026

UFHU003500

Level 1 CA PTRB 1NPXX4TX...

Jul 10, 2025

UEHG004755

Level 1 CA RAM 3C7WRMBL...

Jul 10, 2025

UEHG004754

Level 1 CA FRAI 1FVACWFC...
Total Inspections

82

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

82

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (6 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Jan 8, 2025

CA • CA0009764026

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jun 23, 2023

CA • CA6452302678

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 12, 2021

CA • CA6452110816

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 30, 2020

CA • CA0009068236

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Dec 10, 2016

CA • CA0008206932

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 13, 2015

CA • CA0006923341

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

3

Total Crashes

6

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

4

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 3

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

82
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

15
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

15

1 owned

Trailers

1

1 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

13

CDL Drivers: 3
Interstate: 2
Intrastate: 11
Driver Inspections

2

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 50.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 2
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 11

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Motor Vehicles Drive/Tow Away Building Materials Coal/Coke Meat Construction

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

15

Power Units

15

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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