DBA: Transportes Rach
Rafael Alvarez Chavez is an active interstate carrier based in Matamoros, TA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 2 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 2 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 83% | 85% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 34% | 35% | 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 | 5 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 50 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 9 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 321 | 44 | 36 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 1 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 3 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | US | TRUCK TRACTOR |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.04 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 147 | 6.39 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 89 | 2.14 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state TX accounts for 67% of activity. Activity outside home state (TA): 100%.
| Driver Fitness | 77 | 4 | 5 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 25 | 0 | 12 |
| 0 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 0 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | US | TRUCK TRACTOR | 9 | 2 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | 39111B2Z | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. | Driver Fitness | — |
| Mar 23, 2026 | 39378 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 23, 2026 | 3939TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 172200A | No shipping paper provided by offeror | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Yes |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 17329A | Empty package improper transportation | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 177823A | No placards/markings when required | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Yes |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 39111B2Z | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. | Driver Fitness | — |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 39345DCUV | Brake Connections with Constrictions Under Vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 5, 2026 | 39111B2Z | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. | Driver Fitness | — |
| Mar 5, 2026 | 39347B | Mis-matched brake chambers on same axle | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |