RAFAEL A ESCOBAR
RAFAEL A ESCOBAR (USDOT 1543278, MC573957) is an interstate motor carrier based in NORTH HILLS, CA, operating a small fleet of 3 power units. FMCSA shows operating authority as active for Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods), granted 2025-08-15. The insurance file carries a $750,000 BMC-91X filing from Pegaso Risk Retention Group Inc, effective 2026-05-01. A suspension order has been served against this operating authority. These figures are read from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance and SAFER on 2026-09-23; MC Sentry reports what is on file and does not rate or recommend carriers.
Operating authority
| Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active Discontinued Revocation |
Authority status and insurance status are separate FMCSA files and are not updated together. An active authority record is not a statement that insurance is on file — how long that gap usually lasts.
Insurance on file
| Type | Coverage | Insurer | Policy | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD liability | $750,000 | Pegaso Risk Retention Group Inc | PSO-2604086-00 | On file, effective |
Federal minimum for general freight property carriers is $750,000 BIPD. What each filing code means. Cargo coverage is not shown here — why the federal record cannot tell you if your freight is covered.
Recent activity
| BIPD/Primary policy URG-02162 cancelled by insurer (UNIVERSAL CASUALTY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC) | |
| Operating authority suspension or revocation | |
| Operating authority active — Discontinued Revocation | |
| BIPD/Primary policy URG-02162 cancelled by insurer (UNIVERSAL CASUALTY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC) | |
| BIPD/Primary policy SWR-CA-0004021-24 cancelled by insurer (SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC) |
37 earlier filing changes on record, back to 2007-09-01. Totals are summarised under Filing history analysis.
Registration on file
| Entity status | Active |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Classification | AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE |
| Power units | 3 |
| Trucks | 3 |
| Phone | 3106786823 |
Filing history analysis
- Operating authority on record since 2025-08-15 — 1 year.
- 40 insurance cancellations on record, most recently 2026-04-29, 147 days ago.
- 3 suspension or revocation orders served by FMCSA, most recently 2026-04-02.
- Current primary filing: $750,000 with Pegaso Risk Retention Group Inc, on file since 2026-05-01 — at the federal minimum.
- 3 power units — a small fleet, larger than 65% of carriers in the FMCSA census.