DAVIS TRANS-LITE INC

USDOT 1517991 • 13489 SE HIGHWAY 212, CLACKAMAS, OR, 97015-8952

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,517,991
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
5036592989
Power Units (MCS-150)
61
Drivers (MCS-150)
78
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
3,681,291
Physical Address
13489 SE HIGHWAY 212, CLACKAMAS, OR, 97015-8952
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Sep 1, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-574122ACTIVEUnknownSep 6, 2007

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWF016440ON FILESep 1, 2025Dec 9, 2025
FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.CARGO462455ON FILESep 1, 2007Sep 1, 2010

Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWF016440REPLACEDSep 1, 2025Nov 6, 2025
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryA0202082001REPLACEDSep 1, 2023Sep 1, 2025
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP52096AREPLACEDSep 1, 2019Sep 1, 2023
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryEBA 034 74 45REPLACEDSep 1, 2015Sep 1, 2019
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP2893786BNPGREPLACEDSep 1, 2010Sep 1, 2015
AMERICAN STATES INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary01CI008803REPLACEDSep 1, 2008Sep 1, 2010
FIRST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMBIPD/Primary25 CC 175189CANCELLEDSep 1, 2007Sep 8, 2008
FIRST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMBIPD/Primary25 CC 175189REPLACEDSep 1, 2007Sep 1, 2008
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCT751183-3806-061CANCELLEDSep 1, 2006Sep 1, 2007
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCT751183-3806-061CANCELLEDSep 1, 2006Sep 1, 2007

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWF016440BIPD/PrimaryDec 9, 2025Dec 9, 2025
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWF016440BIPD/PrimaryNov 6, 2025Nov 6, 2025
TERM/REPLSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYA0202082001BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2025Sep 1, 2025
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP52096ABIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2023Sep 1, 2023
TERM/REPLTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.EBA 034 74 45BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2019Sep 1, 2019
TERM/REPLCONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.MCP2893786BNPGBIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2015Sep 1, 2015
TERM/REPLAMERICAN STATES INSURANCE CO.01CI008803BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2010Sep 1, 2010
TERM/REPLFEDERAL INSURANCE CO.462455CARGOSep 1, 2010Sep 1, 2010
TERM/CANCLFIRST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AM25 CC 175189BIPD/PrimarySep 8, 2008Sep 8, 2008
TERM/REPLFIRST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AM25 CC 175189BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2008Sep 1, 2008
CANCELSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT751183-3806-061CARGOSep 1, 2007Sep 1, 2007
CANCELSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT751183-3806-061BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2007Sep 1, 2007

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC574122COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 6, 2007DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 6, 2007
MC574122MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDSep 8, 2006Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
29%

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

Inspections
42
Violations
73
23 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
21.4%
Driver OOS %
2.4%
Power Units (MCS-150)
61
Drivers (MCS-150)
78
Crash Records
25

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

3
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
4
Aug
3
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
2
Dec
2
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
2
May
Jun
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep
2
Oct
2
Nov
2
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 42 of 42 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

4 states42 inspections

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Violation Summary (73 violations from 42 inspections)

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Violation Summary (73 violations from 42 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub33Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100B-CCargo securement - aggregate working load336Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)203Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)203Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.104F3-CCargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.130B-CHVECargo securement - heavy equipment117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205C-WRWheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIVOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:387.301A387.301A10General/Admin
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.70D-CDTSDMCoupling devices defective118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.82Texting while driving1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3A1-TAOCVTires - All others in contact with a part of the vehicle11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-CDTPHFCoupling - Semi-Trailer pintle hook loose/missing fasteners11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.70C-CDTDSILCoupling devices defective118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203B-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.30-BBattery improperly secured103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BAALBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBD-SABrake chamber - cracked/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.7A-UOUnsafe operations - general108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
21.4%vs nat'l 23.4%
-2.0 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
2.4%vs nat'l 6.7%
-4.3 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.74vs nat'l 1.80
On par with national average

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

Inspection History (42 inspections)

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Inspection History (42 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Feb 11, 202687053796FEDERAL WAY WAWALevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 19, 202686880906FEDERAL WAY WAWALevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS4No
Dec 17, 202586597035DUNDEE ORORLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.95A1No
Dec 1, 202586456592KELSO WAWALevel 3BRENNER TA SEMI-TRAILER1392.16-DNo
Nov 29, 202586432585MCMINNVILLE ORORLevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 11, 202586330986DU PONT WAWALevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Oct 17, 202586113053DU PONT WAWALevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 3, 202586136095STEVENSON WAWALevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS3No
Sep 24, 202585864296WOODBURN ORORLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR2396.5-HL, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
Aug 26, 202585643292DU PONT WAWALevel 1UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER4393.104F3-C, 393.130B-CHVE, 393.9A-LHLIYes
Aug 21, 202585559579WYETH ORORLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2393.100B-C, 393.205C-WRYes
May 26, 202584830241DUPONT WAWALevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLTCDNo
May 6, 202584610720TACOMA WAWALevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR2393.100B-C, 392.2-SLLSIVYes
Mar 15, 202584141599ROCHESTER WAWALevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER2392.16-D, 387.301ANo
Jan 22, 202583686877CHEHALIS WAWALevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS2No
Jan 7, 202583593569DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 30, 202483496712JUNIPER BUTTE ORORLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Dec 19, 202483444854RIDGEFIELD WAWALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLEWA2, 392.2-SLLEWA1No
Oct 2, 202482822214EOLA ORORLevel 2BEALL TRAN SEMI-TRAILER4396.5-HL, 393.11A1-CSURR, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Yes
Sep 26, 202482763957HAUGAN MTMTLevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 7, 202482601953CASCADE LOCKS ORORLevel 2WEST MARK SEMI-TRAILER1393.205C-WRAWFLMIBNo
Sep 2, 202482581193VANCOUVER WAWALevel 3BRENNER TA SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Aug 16, 202482503190KELSO WAWALevel 3WESTERN TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 15, 202482432625JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD WAWALevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Aug 8, 202482378986CHEHALIS WAWALevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER2392.2No
Aug 7, 202482323571CASCADE LOCKS ORORLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1393.70D-CDTSDMYes
Jul 3, 202482069259KELSO WAWALevel 3BEALL INC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 19, 202481910428MABTON WAWALevel 3POLAR MFG. SEMI-TRAILER1392.16(a)No
May 27, 202481714633TUMWATER WAWALevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.82No
May 27, 202481744976FEDERAL WAY WAWALevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
May 21, 202481691998KIRKLAND WAWALevel 3KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Apr 5, 202481278148RANDLE WAWALevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Mar 26, 202481205273GOLDENDALE WAWALevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR10396.3A1-TAOCV, 396.3A1-CDTPHF, 392.2-SLLYes
Mar 8, 202481160222SEATAC WAWALevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 28, 202480980420RIDGEFIELD WAWALevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR15393.45B2-BHTD, 393.45D-B, 393.47A-BCFSBD-SAYes
Nov 22, 202380334649I-5 MP 66WALevel 3WMRK STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Aug 17, 202379447129RoadsideWALevel 3JLTL FULL TRAILER1392.16(a)No
Jul 14, 202379175087LOWELL - 4 MI E LOWELL JCTORLevel 3WESE SEMI-TRAILER2396.17(c)No
Jul 9, 202379112966EBWALevel 3TRLR SEMI-TRAILER2392.2, 383.23(a)(2)Yes
May 28, 202378778037SOUTHWALevel 2WTKI SEMI-TRAILER2392.2, 393.9(a)No
Apr 21, 202378430510SC77 KELSOWALevel 3TRLR SEMI-TRAILER2392.2No
Apr 18, 202378405692SC47 RIMROCKWALevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

31 total · 22.6% OOS
2024-052026-02
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
2
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
14
Across 9 crashes
Tow-Aways
25

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Mar 31, 2026OR008.44 S MADRASHWY 97 & CULVER HWYDAVIS TRANS-LITE INC
Mar 3, 2025ORTOW00CASCADE LOCKSI-84 & POE EXIT...492636DAVIS TRANS-LITE INC
Apr 13, 2024ORTOW00TANGENTHWY 34 .34 E HINCK RD...778305DAVIS TRANS-LITE INC
Mar 26, 2024WAINJURY01GOLDENDALESR-97*002.00...FP0003DAVIS TRANS-LITE INC
Mar 8, 2024WATOW00SEATACI-5*151.00...812712DAVIS TRANS-LITE INC
Feb 29, 2024ORTOW003.76 E MCCREDIE SPRINGSHWY 58 ..32 W EAGLE CREEK RD...835568DAVIS TRANS-LITE INC
Nov 16, 2023ORINJURY03GOVERNMENT CAMPHWY 26 & GOVERNMENT CAMP LOOP...741957DAVIS TRANS-LITE INC
Jul 11, 2023ORINJURY013.01 E WYETHI-84 .77 W STARVATION CREEK EXIT...607825DAVIS TRANS-LITE INC
Apr 12, 2023ORTOW006.76 E CRESCENT LAKE JCTHWY 58 .68 E ODELL BUTTE RD...839735DAVIS TRANS-LITE INC
Apr 11, 2023ORTOW00.65 W AURORAHWY 551 & EHLEN RD...818790DAVIS TRANS-LITE INC
Dec 23, 2022WATOW00MOSSYROCKSR-12*083.00...FP0003DAVIS TRANS-LITE INC
Oct 10, 2022ORINJURY01SALEMHWY 22E & I-5 NB ON RAMP...844637DAVIS TRANS-LITE INC
Sep 2, 2022WAINJURY01RIDGEFIELDI-5*008.50...325725DAVIS TRANS-LITE INC
Jul 13, 2022ORINJURY041.97 W BARTONHWY 224 .72 E SEMPLE RD...839735DAVIS TRANS-LITE INC
Apr 11, 2022WAINJURY01MABTONALDERDALE RD/RASCHKO RD...607823DAVIS TRANS-LITE INC
Mar 1, 2022WAFATAL10YAKIMAI-82*031.00...607826DAVIS TRANS-LITE INC
Nov 8, 2021ORTOW00SALEMHWY 221 & HARRIT DR...447146DAVIS TRANS-LITE INC
Oct 23, 2021WAFATAL10TOPPENISHSR-22*005.54...607820DAVIS TRANS-LITE INC
Apr 14, 2021ORINJURY01HAPPY VALLEYHWY 212 .09 E SE 130TH AVE...818790DAVIS TRANS-LITE INC
Jan 8, 2021ORTOW003.67 E DALLASRICKREALL RD .13 W MORROW RD...602639DAVIS TRANS-LITE INC
Nov 13, 2020ORTOW00
Oct 22, 2020WATOW00
Mar 3, 2020WATOW00
Dec 15, 2019WATOW00
Nov 21, 2019ORINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

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

Mar 31, 2026
Crash
Tow-away crash in OR
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 9, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 6, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 1, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 3, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in OR
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 13, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in OR
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 26, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in WA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 8, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in WA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 29, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in OR
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 16, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in OR
0 fatalities, 3 injuries
Sep 1, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jul 11, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in OR
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 12, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in OR
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 11, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in OR
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 23, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in WA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 10, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in OR
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 2, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in WA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 13, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in OR
0 fatalities, 4 injuries
Apr 11, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in WA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 1, 2022
Crash
Fatal crash in WA
1 fatality, 0 injuries
Nov 8, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in OR
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 23, 2021
Crash
Fatal crash in WA
1 fatality, 0 injuries
Apr 14, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in OR
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 8, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in OR
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 13, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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