MAGNUM FREIGHT SERVICES INC
DBA TRADELINK TRANSPORTATION · Laredo, TX · MC 1001673
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
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Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 3209008 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | MAGNUM FREIGHT SERVICES INC |
| Doing business as / DBA | TRADELINK TRANSPORTATION |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 1001673 |
| Reported physical address | 10502 INTERSTATE 35 STE 3, LAREDO, TX, 78045-3673, US |
| Reported business phone | (956) 413-7492 |
| Reported power units | 24 |
| Reported drivers | 27 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Mario A. Vela |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Not reported |
| Safety rating date | Not reported |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 78 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 2.6% (2 of 78) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 8.3% (5 of 60) |
| Violations | 64 across 34 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 9 |
| Crashes | 0 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 0 |
Most frequent published violation codes
39345B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle439355EBAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 199843939Inoperable Required Lamp43965BOil and/or grease leak439524HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner3
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Compare the reported Laredo record
MAGNUM FREIGHT SERVICES INC reports 24 power units. The Laredo, Texas directory contains 10,424 census records, of which 8,449 report at least one power unit.
Reported cargo and business classification
MAGNUM FREIGHT SERVICES INC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 18 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Metal sheets, coils and rolls
- Motor vehicles
- Logs, poles, beams and lumber
- Building materials
- Machinery and large objects
- Fresh produce
- Intermodal containers
- Oilfield equipment
- Grain, feed and hay
- Meat
- Dry bulk commodities
- Refrigerated food
- Beverages
- Paper products
- Utility
- Construction
- Other: OTHER
Fleet size in local context
| Power units | Records | Share of all city records |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1,975 | 18.9% |
| 1 | 4,776 | 45.8% |
| 2–5 | 2,571 | 24.7% |
| 6–20 | 806 | 7.7% |
| 21–100: this carrier’s band | 257 | 2.5% |
| Over 100 | 39 | 0.4% |
| Unknown / other | 0 | 0.0% |
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Nov 05, 2018
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Jul 22, 2026
- Census source publication
- Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
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Authority and insurance
Authority filings
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status | BIPD required | BIPD on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1001673 | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $750,000 | $1,000,000 |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1001673 | American Inter-Fidelity Exchange | $1,000,000 | Jan 23, 2026 | BMC-91X | L26A7710 |
Sources and check dates
Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:54 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:53 UTC.
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Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against MAGNUM FREIGHT SERVICES INC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- GrantedMC1001673 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
A notice or status line describes the docket, not the reason behind it. Check Motus for the current status before booking.
Shared contact details
How many other records in the current FMCSA census report the same phone number or the same physical address as USDOT 3209008. Companies share offices, agents and phone lines for ordinary reasons; a match is context to check, not a finding.
Explore these reported cargo categories
General freightBuilding materialsMachinery and large objectsMetal sheets, coils and rollsLogs, poles, beams and lumberRefrigerated foodDry bulk commoditiesFresh produceIntermodal containers
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