MICHAEL AVALOS
DBA: ARA TRANSPORTATION
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Power Units
43
Drivers
28
Trailers
59
Annual Miles
In full report
Entity Type
N/A
MCS-150 Date
Sep 23, 2025
Risk Signals — MICHAEL AVALOS
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Equipment for sale
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Inspection Summary
Recent Inspections (90 Days)
7
Vehicle OOS Rate
28.6%
2 of 7
National avg ~21%
Driver OOS Rate
0%
0 of 7
National avg ~5%
OOS Inspections
2
Driver + Vehicle OOS
Most recent
Jul 9, 2026 · TX
Clean rate (90d)
42%
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Crash Summary
Total Crashes
30
All time
Fatalities
1
Injuries
24
Tow-Away
28
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About MICHAEL AVALOS
A.R.A. Transportation is a family-owned and operated freight transportation company based in San Marcos, Texas, with a fleet of 43 late-model power units. They specialize in time-sensitive cargo delivery and operate pneumatic, refrigerated, flatbed, and dry van equipment, emphasizing professional drivers and high ethical standards.
Key Features
Key Contacts6 on file
6 verified contacts
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Service RegionsActive in 11 states
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CSA Safety Scores5 BASICs
5 BASICs measured
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Operating Authority
Common Authority
No Authority
Contract Authority
Holds Active Authority(13 years)
Broker Authority
No Authority
Insurance & Coverage
BIPD, cargo, and excess liability coverage amounts, policy history, and insurer names.
Contact Information
Physical Address
1000 RIVER RD
SAN MARCOS, TX 78666
Cargo & Operations
Cargo Carried
Violations by Category90 total
Most common category
Vehicle Maintenance · 46% of violations
across 4 categories
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Fleet Analytics43 trucks
Top manufacturers
Sample units
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