DBA: E&V Transportation
Oscar Cortez is an active interstate carrier based in Edinburg, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 4 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 4 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 95% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 84% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 83% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 63% | 79% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 2 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 2 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 24 | 4 | 2 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2025 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26, 2025 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 16, 2025 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 5
El Camino Transport Inc
Perris, CA
Oscar Cortez · also at 5 others
Oc Trucking Of Chicago
Joliet, IL
Oscar Cortez · also at 5 others
Oscar Cortez
Berwyn, IL
Oscar Cortez · also at 5 others
Reyna Mabel Cortez
Irving, TX
Oscar Cortez · also at 5 others
Zetroc Investments Llc
Orange, CA
Oscar Cortez · also at 5 others
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 5 | 17.71 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 5 | 2.40 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 8.66 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.29 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 8 states. Top state TX accounts for 46% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 54%.
+3 other states with fewer inspections
| Hours-of-Service Compliance |
| 5 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| TX |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Aug 17, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | AR | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 12, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 0 |
| May 29, 2025 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 7, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2025 | 3958A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 39311A1CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1 1997 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 39355C1B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1997 not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 39379 | Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 17, 2025 | 39524C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Aug 17, 2025 | 3958 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jun 12, 2025 | 39311TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 12, 2025 | 39355C1 | Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 12, 2025 | 39395A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 12, 2025 | 39617C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |