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SEA DRAGON TRANSPORTATION

SEA DRAGON TRANSPORTATION is a small fleet, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver, based in Brea, CA. Across 5 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 60.0% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY, and operating authority is active for motor carrier of property (except household goods).

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Mar 18, 2025
Review these
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Process Agent Service Company, Inc. Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — SEA DRAGON TRANSPORTATION (USDOT 1706154)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Process Agent Service Company, Inc.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1706154/
As of: Sep 19, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 1706154 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: LONG HU ZHAO General Freight Based in BREA, CA

FMCSA census as of Sep 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 33.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=233843 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority
Insurance

2 active liability filings

BOC-3 agent

Process Agent Service Company, Inc.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 1706154
In FMCSA records since Nov 7, 2007 (~18y)
MC / docket MC626116
Company officer LONG HU ZHAO
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 1 units
Drivers 1
Annual mileage 172,635 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (626) 999-6716
Email: [email protected]
Physical
1932 LOTUS PL
BREA, CA 92821
Mailing
19083 COLIMA ROAD
ROWLAND HEIGHTS, CA 91748
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 1706154
In FMCSA records since Nov 7, 2007 (~18y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 172,635 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 33.3% vs 23.4% +9.9 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.00 vs 1.80 -0.80
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2007-11-29 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 1 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 5 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 5 5 0
OOS inspections 2 1 0
OOS percentage 40% 20% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections
5
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
33.3%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
1
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
2
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

SEA DRAGON TRANSPORTATION had 5 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 60.0%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is hos at 3.0.

Inspection profile

5 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in AZ (2) and CA (1).

Violation profile

60.0% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (25.0% of violations).

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Peterbilt, Wabash National, and Jind are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 33.3% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 233,843 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 233,843 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
33.3%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 233,843 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +33.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (5 months)

2025-01 2026-09

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
4 violations
1 OOS · 25.0%
Hours of Service
1 violation
1 OOS · 100.0%

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Arizona (AZ) 2 2 100.0% Sep 7, 2026
California (CA) 1 0 0.0% Jan 6, 2025
Illinois (IL) 1 0 0.0% Sep 8, 2025
Oklahoma (OK) 1 1 100.0% Jun 3, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 5
Wabash National 3
Jind 1
Wabas 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 1 — 3.00 3 — Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 2 — 3.14 3 — Sep 14, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (5 rows) View all 5 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88942604 Sep 7, 2026 AZ 2 WILLCOX AZ
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP41212 · 1XPBDP9X1KD606276
9 395.8E-HOSPDELDT, 396.17C-PI, 393.11B-CSURR Yes
87222754 Mar 5, 2026 AZ 2 TONOPAH AZ
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP41212 · 1XPBDP9X1KD606276
2 395.8A1-HOSP, 393.9A-LIL Yes
85890763 Sep 8, 2025 IL 2 I-55
Peterbilt OTHER
CA YP41212
0 — No
84852177 Jun 3, 2025 OK 1 SEQUOYAH POE
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP41212 · 1XPBDP9X1KD606276
3 393.45D-BAAL, 393.9A-LHLI, 393.47E Yes
83559878 Jan 6, 2025 CA 2 ca-e/b-i-60-e/of-gilman-springs
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP41212 · 1XPBDP9X1KD606276
0 — No
Recent Crashes (1 row)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
CO2012001237 Sep 25, 2012 CO 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (2 dockets)
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
MC626116
Active
Granted Nov 29, 2007
View full authority record →
common
MC626116
N
—
View full authority record →

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC626116 common N —
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Nov 29, 2007 MC626116-P Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (14 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY CA993293849 91X $750,000 Mar 18, 2025 On file ACTIVE
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY CA993293849 BMC-91X — Mar 18, 2025 On file ACTIVE
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN257306 BIPD/Primary — Mar 18, 2019 Mar 18, 2025 CANCELLED
SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY LTI0009437 BIPD/Primary — Mar 18, 2018 Mar 18, 2019 CANCELLED
SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY LTI0007817 BIPD/Primary — Mar 18, 2017 Mar 18, 2018 CANCELLED
SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY LTI0005805 BIPD/Primary — Mar 18, 2016 Mar 18, 2017 CANCELLED
SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY LTI0004311 BIPD/Primary — Mar 18, 2015 Mar 18, 2016 CANCELLED
SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY LTI0002747 BIPD/Primary — Mar 18, 2014 Mar 18, 2015 CANCELLED
SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY LTI0001965 BIPD/Primary — Mar 18, 2013 Mar 18, 2014 CANCELLED
SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY LTI0000607 BIPD/Primary — Mar 18, 2012 Mar 18, 2013 CANCELLED
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 489312 BIPD/Primary — Mar 18, 2009 Mar 18, 2012 REPLACED
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 489312 BIPD/Primary — Mar 18, 2009 Apr 24, 2012 CANCELLED
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA SFT 948301903 BIPD/Primary — Mar 18, 2008 Mar 18, 2009 CANCELLED
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA SFT 948301902 BIPD/Primary — Nov 13, 2007 Mar 18, 2008 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Mar 18, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Mar 18, 2019
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  3. Mar 18, 2019
    insurance
    CANCEL — SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
  4. Mar 18, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
  5. Mar 12, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  6. Mar 18, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
  7. Mar 7, 2017
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  8. Mar 18, 2016
    insurance
    CANCEL — SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
  9. Mar 11, 2016
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  10. Mar 18, 2015
    insurance
    CANCEL — SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
  11. Mar 10, 2015
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  12. Mar 18, 2014
    insurance
    CANCEL — SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
  13. Mar 12, 2014
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  14. Mar 18, 2013
    insurance
    CANCEL — SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
  15. Mar 15, 2013
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  16. Apr 24, 2012
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
  17. Mar 18, 2012
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
  18. Mar 19, 2009
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  19. Mar 18, 2009
    insurance
    CANCEL — THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA
  20. Mar 18, 2008
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA
  21. Nov 29, 2007
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
TONOPAH AZ AZ 1 1
WILLCOX AZ AZ 1 1
I-55 IL 1 0
SEQUOYAH POE OK 1 1

Related Records

California carriers Brea carriers UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 5 inspections 1 reportable crash
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    Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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