BAJA TRUCKING LLC
DOT# 1284346
MC# 578151CARRIER
Trust Score
84 / 100
B Good
Components
Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 65
Insurance · 25% 85
No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: medium · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data
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This carrier shares strong identity signals with a carrier that had safety concerns. This is a heuristic flag, not a confirmed finding.
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DOT# 3018101—May be a successor to DOT 3018101 (BAJA LOGISTICS LLC, inactive). Linked by: address, officer, phone
Overview
Contact
Company Officers
BENJAMIN MENDEZ
Business Info
Fleet
2
Power Units
1
Drivers
Equipment Breakdown
Owned Tractors2
Authority
Status: ACTIVE
FMCSA add date: Sep 9, 2004
Contract authority: Nov 3, 2006
Authority History (3)
| Authority Type | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 1, 2015 → Apr 29, 2015 |
| CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 2, 2012 → May 3, 2012 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 3, 2006 |
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheets/CoilsLogs/Poles/Lumber
Active Certifications
Property
MCS-150
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Mileage: 9,000 (2025)
Operation Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Related Companies
| Company | DOT# | MC# | Location | Status | Linked By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAJA LOGISTICS LLC | 3018101 | 32831 | MONUMENT, CO | INACTIVE | AddressOfficerPhone |
| BENJAMIN MENDEZ DBA: MENDEZ TRUCKING | 1068290 | 444999 | WEST VALLEY CITY, UT | INACTIVE | Officer |
| BENJAMIN MENDEZ DBA: MENDEZ TRANSPORT | 1206080 | 506942 | BALDWIN PARK, CA | INACTIVE | Officer |
| RED EAGLE TRANSPORT LLC | 2536233 | 881935 | WEST VALLEY CITY, UT | ACTIVE | Officer |
| SANTA CRUZ TRANSPORTATION INC | 3153405 | 106206 | SUN PRAIRIE, WI | INACTIVE | Officer |
| TRABE LLC | 3349426 | 1070558 | LAS CRUCES, NM | INACTIVE | Officer |
Safety
No safety data on file
FMCSA has no safety inspection or crash data recorded for this carrier.
Insurance
$1,000,000
BIPD Coverage
—
Cargo Coverage
1 policy on file1 active
| Type | Status | Insurer | Policy # | Coverage | Effective | Expires | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | Active | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GRT27518A | $1,000,000 | Aug 16, 2024 | — | 91X |
Insurance History (5)
| Type | Insurer | Status | Coverage | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD · F91X | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Aug 16, 2021 | Aug 16, 2024 |
| BIPD · F91X | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Apr 28, 2015 | Aug 16, 2021 |
| BIPD · F91X | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Name ChangedTERM/CANCL | $750,000 | May 29, 2012 | Jun 3, 2015 |
| BIPD · F91X | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | May 29, 2012 | Apr 28, 2015 |
| BIPD · F91X | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Oct 30, 2006 | May 29, 2012 |
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