Carlos Rios Najera (DOT# 1181312 · MC# 266908) – FMCSA Carrier Profile

doing business as RIOS EXPRESS
DOT# 1181312MC# 266908● Active
Updated monthly · 2026-03-09

This carrier is active with a Satisfactory safety rating and no crashes reported.

Carlos Rios Najera is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 1181312. The company operates from Tijuana, BN and maintains an active operating status with 27 power units and 27 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Rated: September 16, 2009

Carlos Rios Najera holds a "Satisfactory" safety rating from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). This rating indicates that the carrier has been found to comply with federal safety regulations based on the most recent compliance review conducted by FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

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Company Information

AddressSan Felipe 742, Tijuana, BN, 22104
Phone(619) 900-3042
Entity TypeAuthorized For Hire
OperationInterstate
Power Units27(Medium carrier)
Drivers27
MCS-150 FiledDecember 15, 2025
Annual Mileage120,000 mi (2024)
All carriers in BNCarriers in Tijuana, BN

Inspection Summary

All-time Inspections
All-time
267
Total
37
OOS
2
Driver OOS
35
Vehicle OOS
267 inspections indicates a high-volume, actively operating carrier.
OOS Rate13.86%
The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. 13.9% — approaching the national vehicle OOS average of ~21%.

Crash History

No crashes reported (FMCSA data)

BASICS Safety Scores

BASICS Scores
Higher = more risk · FMCSA Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories
0.4
Unsafe Driving
Measures violations related to speeding, reckless driving, and improper lane changes.
0.0
HOS Compliance
Tracks hours-of-service violations, including driving beyond legal limits without rest.
0.5
Driver Fitness
Reflects issues with driver qualifications, licenses, and medical certifications.
0.0
Controlled Substances
Captures drug and alcohol violations, including failed or refused tests.
4.8
Vehicle Maintenance
Reflects brake, tire, lighting, and other equipment-related inspection violations.
Scores above 65 (general freight) or 50 (passenger/hazmat) trigger an FMCSA Alert. Higher scores indicate more safety risk. National median is approximately 20–30 for active carriers.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 1181312?
USDOT number 1181312 is assigned to Carlos Rios Najera, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in Tijuana, BN.
What is the safety rating of Carlos Rios Najera?
Carlos Rios Najera has a safety rating of Satisfactory as of September 16, 2009.
How many inspections has Carlos Rios Najera had?
Carlos Rios Najera has recorded 267 total inspections with 37 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 13.86%.
Where is Carlos Rios Najera located?
Carlos Rios Najera is headquartered at San Felipe 742, Tijuana, BN 22104.
What does "Not Rated" mean?
"Not Rated" means the FMCSA has not conducted a formal compliance review for this carrier. It does not indicate a safety problem — many active carriers operate without a formal rating.
Is zero crashes always a good sign?
Generally yes, but context matters. A carrier with zero crashes and very few inspections may simply have limited road exposure. Always review crash data alongside inspection volume and fleet size.
What is a normal OOS rate?
The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is approximately 21%. Driver OOS averages around 5%. Rates significantly above these thresholds may indicate recurring compliance issues.
How often is FMCSA data updated?
FMCSA publishes updated carrier data monthly. This page reflects the most recent available snapshot, updated on the date shown above.
What is the MC number for Carlos Rios Najera?
The MC number for Carlos Rios Najera is MC# 266908. The MC number is issued by the FMCSA and authorizes carriers to operate in interstate commerce.

Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 1181312 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →