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CESAR A OCHOA

USDOT 1200804 • DBA: FIRST CHOICE CHARTERS • 3032 W VIA CORONA, MONTEBELLO, CA, 90640

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:1 active

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,200,804
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
California
Phone
3239749423
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
21,474
BOC-3 Agent
PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.
Physical Address
3032 W VIA CORONA, MONTEBELLO, CA, 90640
Contact
Phone: 3239749423

Risk Signals3 flagged

HIGH
1 active Out-of-Service order
Active OOS orders prevent this carrier from operating until rescinded. See the OOS Orders table for details.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 25.0%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 18.3 percentage points above average.
HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Apr 24, 2015
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-470792REVOKEDSep 2, 2004Jun 1, 2020

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
RLI INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimarySFB0012301ON FILEApr 24, 2015May 23, 2020

Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.BIPD/PrimaryCA00042203CANCELLEDApr 24, 2014Apr 24, 2015
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBAP9591323REPLACEDApr 24, 2013Apr 24, 2014
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.BIPD/PrimaryCA00037576CANCELLEDApr 24, 2012Apr 24, 2013
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBAP5478143REPLACEDApr 24, 2011Apr 24, 2012
ACCEPTANCE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COBIPD/PrimaryCA00033522CANCELLEDApr 24, 2010Apr 24, 2011
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.BIPD/PrimaryPA00200878CANCELLEDApr 24, 2009Apr 24, 2010
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLPA102185CANCELLEDMar 4, 2004Sep 15, 2004
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLPA102185CANCELLEDDec 12, 2003Mar 4, 2004

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELRLI INSURANCE COMPANYSFB0012301BIPD/PrimaryMay 23, 2020May 23, 2020
CANCELOCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.CA00042203BIPD/PrimaryApr 24, 2015Apr 24, 2015
TERM/REPLZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBAP9591323BIPD/PrimaryApr 24, 2014Apr 24, 2014
CANCELOCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.CA00037576BIPD/PrimaryApr 24, 2013Apr 24, 2013
TERM/REPLZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBAP5478143BIPD/PrimaryApr 24, 2012Apr 24, 2012
CANCELACCEPTANCE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COCA00033522BIPD/PrimaryApr 24, 2011Apr 24, 2011
CANCELSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.PA00200878BIPD/PrimaryApr 24, 2010Apr 24, 2010
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLPA102185BIPD/PrimarySep 15, 2004Sep 15, 2004
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLPA102185BIPD/PrimaryMar 4, 2004Mar 4, 2004

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-470792INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
COMMONMC-470792VOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (7 events)

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Authority Action History (7 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC470792MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDMay 25, 2021—Unknown
MC470792COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 30, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 27, 2015
MC470792COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 28, 2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 24, 2013
MC470792COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 28, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 27, 2011
MC470792COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 29, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 27, 2010
MC470792MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDJul 15, 2009REVOKEDJun 1, 2020
MC470792MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDDec 19, 2003REVOKEDAug 30, 2004

Out-of-Service Orders (1)

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Out-of-Service Orders (1)
OOS DateReasonStatusRescinded
Dec 23, 2004New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No ContactACTIVEApr 9, 2009

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
83%
Unsafe Driving
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
8
Violations
4
2 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
25.0%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
2
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 8 of 8 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

4 states • 8 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (4 violations from 8 inspections)

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Violation Summary (4 violations from 8 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.8A-HOSPVIFailing to keep RODS227Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMFOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95(b)Emergency equipment - warning devices missing104Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
25.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
+18.3 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
0.50vs nat'l 1.80
-1.30 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (8 inspections)

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Inspection History (8 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 17, 202687469245RoadsideCALevel 5MCI BUS0—No
Feb 28, 202687177153DRAGOON AZAZLevel 3VOLVO BUS1395.8A-HOSPVIYes
Dec 12, 202586562234TRINIDAD COCOLevel 3VOLVO BUS1395.8A-HOSPVIYes
Jun 23, 202585497697RoadsideCALevel 5SETR MOTOR COACH1392.2-SLLMFNo
Aug 7, 202482390522COMMERCE CAUSLevel 5SETRA NORT MOTOR COACH1393.95(b)No
Jun 19, 2024820389271552 S AZUSA AVE, INDUSTRYCALevel 5SETR MOTOR COACH0—No
Jun 19, 2024820389261552 S AZUSA AVE, INDUSTRYCALevel 5SETR MOTOR COACH0—No
Jul 6, 202379178241RoadsideCALevel 5SETR MOTOR COACH0—No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

7 total · 28.6% OOS
2024-062026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

1552 S AZUSA AVE, INDUSTRY2
DRAGOON AZ1 · 1 OOS
TRINIDAD CO1 · 1 OOS
COMMERCE CA1

Violations by BASIC category

Compliance Timeline

12 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jun 1, 2020
Authority
Common Carrier authority revoked
Docket MC-470792
May 23, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
RLI INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 24, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 24, 2014
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 24, 2013
Insurance
Insurance cancel
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 24, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 24, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
ACCEPTANCE INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO • BIPD/Primary
Apr 24, 2010
Insurance
Insurance cancel
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 9, 2009
OOS
OOS order rescinded
New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
Dec 23, 2004
OOS
OOS order issued
New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
Sep 15, 2004
Insurance
Insurance cancel
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 4, 2004
Insurance
Insurance cancel
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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Crashes0 crash records
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Inspections8 inspection records
Full inspection history
Station1552 S AZUSA AVE, INDUSTRY
2 inspections at this station
StationDRAGOON AZ
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StationTRINIDAD CO
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BOC-3 AgentPROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.
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