DBA: Gonzales And Sons Transportation
Rafael Gonzales Jr is an active interstate carrier based in Uvalde, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 2 | 0 | 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 | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 92% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 80% | 85% | Worse than most peers |
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 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 1 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — | 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state TX accounts for of activity.
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 0 |
| Feb 25, 2025 | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 24, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2024 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 5
Rafael Gonzales
Dallas, TX
Rafael Gonzales Jr · also at 5 others
Rafael Gonzalez
Marietta, GA
Rafael Gonzales Jr · also at 5 others
Rafael Gonzalez
Fort Worth, TX
Rafael Gonzales Jr · also at 5 others
Ralph Gonzales
El Campo, TX
Rafael Gonzales Jr · also at 5 others
Towing Express Services Llc
Miami, FL
Rafael Gonzales Jr · also at 5 others
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 5.25 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| Apr 11, 2024 |
| TX |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 7 |
| 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2025 | 39348A | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 39355D3 | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 3963A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 3965B | Oil and/or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 393209D | Steering system components worn welded or missing | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Apr 11, 2024 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 11, 2024 | 39351 | No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 11, 2024 | 39353B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 11, 2024 | 39355E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 11, 2024 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |