REMEDIAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC
USDOT 1089698 • DBA: RTS • 31194 SHELBY LANE, SHAFTER, CA, 93263
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-549603 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Feb 16, 2016 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AEC0045258 | ON FILE | Feb 1, 2015 | Mar 5, 2016 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | TRK 5257769-03 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2005 | Nov 18, 2006 |
Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AEC0045258 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2015 | Feb 1, 2016 |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SISIPCA08285314 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2014 | Feb 1, 2015 |
| GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP1541940-10 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2012 | Feb 1, 2014 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK 5257769-04 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2006 | Feb 1, 2012 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | TRK 5257769-03 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2005 | Oct 1, 2006 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | AEC0045258 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 5, 2016 | Mar 5, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | AEC0045258 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2016 | Feb 1, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | SISIPCA08285314 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2015 | Feb 1, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP1541940-10 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2014 | Feb 1, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK 5257769-04 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2012 | Feb 1, 2012 |
| TERM/CANCL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK 5257769-03 | BIPD | Nov 18, 2006 | Nov 18, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK 5257769-03 | BIPD | Oct 1, 2006 | Oct 1, 2006 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC549603 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 8, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 16, 2016 |
| MC549603 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 23, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 1, 2006 |
| MC549603 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 13, 2006 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
5 states • 139 inspections
Violation Summary (118 violations from latest 100 of 139 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 1 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 4 | 2 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95(a)(4) | 393.95(a)(4) | 3 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| fmcsr:2-SLLEWA2 | 2-SLLEWA2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-STBW | Suspension defective | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:177.823A-HMPMCNP50% | Movement of damaged hazmat packages | 2 | 2 | 9 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| fmcsr:22H2-ELDNISDT | 22H2-ELDNISDT | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| fmcsr:22H1-ELDNUM | 22H1-ELDNUM | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| fmcsr:22H3-ELDMF | 22H3-ELDMF | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SDAS | Suspension - Deflated air suspension | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.43B-BATV | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.504A-HMPS | Placarding - table 1 materials | 1 | 0 | 8 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLM | Suspension defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.202(a)(5) | Hazmat description incomplete | 1 | 0 | 5 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.78(a) | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(e) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.506(a) | Placard not visible from direction it faces | 1 | 0 | 4 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.516(a) | Placard not visible from direction it faces | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.516(c)(6) | Placard damaged deteriorated or obscured | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.11(b) | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203C-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:177.823(a) | Movement of damaged hazmat packages | 1 | 0 | 9 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.202(a)(4) | Hazmat description incomplete | 1 | 0 | 5 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.45B2 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.504(a) | Placarding - table 1 materials | 1 | 0 | 8 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.516C2-HMPMC | HM (Placarding) - Failure to display placard(s) clear of appurtenances | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (139 inspections)
Showing 50 of 139
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2025 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | 40.995304/-122.419823 | ...872357 | REMEDIAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC |
| Mar 25, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 34.034182/-118.028005 | ...261077 | REMEDIAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC |
| Dec 19, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | WASCO WAY/.3MI N OF SULLIVAN RD | ...890448 | REMEDIAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC |
| Nov 9, 2021 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | RT80 EB/.5m E NYACK RD | ...272496 | RTS |
| Aug 9, 2021 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | LOS ANGELES | RT5/200ft S HASLEY CANYON RD | ...690048 | REMEDIAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC |
| Mar 10, 2021 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | RT580/750ft W UNION PACIFIC RR OC | ...690047 | REMEDIAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC |
| Sep 9, 2020 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 26, 2019 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 3, 2019 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 9, 2019 | NV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 16, 2019 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 27, 2019 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 9, 2018 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2018 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2018 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 30, 2017 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 15, 2016 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 13, 2016 | CA | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 22, 2015 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 12, 2013 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 13, 2012 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 8, 2012 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 15, 2008 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2007 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 6, 2004 | CA | FATAL | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
33 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 33 events