APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC
USDOT 1783015 • 12531 VIOLET ROAD, ADELANTO, CA, 92301
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (4)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GAL 4840016-02 | ON FILE | Jun 1, 2022 | Jun 1, 2024 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Excess | 54196654 | ON FILE | Dec 22, 2015 | Jan 30, 2016 |
| 1ST SECURITY FINANCIAL CORPORATION | TRUST FUND | NONE | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2013 | May 11, 2017 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | 5820JMA14011835 | ON FILE | Nov 1, 2010 | Nov 11, 2011 |
Insurance History (25 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GAL 4840016-02 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2022 | May 8, 2025 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GAL 4840016-01 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2021 | Jun 1, 2022 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GAL 4840016-01 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2021 | Jun 1, 2021 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GAL 4840016 00 | REPLACED | Dec 15, 2020 | Jun 1, 2021 |
| OLD REPUBLIC GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | A1CA10601804 | REPLACED | Dec 15, 2019 | Dec 15, 2020 |
| OLD REPUBLIC GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | A1CA10601803 | REPLACED | Dec 15, 2018 | Dec 15, 2019 |
| OLD REPUBLIC GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | A1CA10601702 | REPLACED | Dec 15, 2017 | Dec 15, 2018 |
| OLD REPUBLIC GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | A-1CA-106016-01 | REPLACED | Dec 22, 2016 | Dec 15, 2017 |
| OLD REPUBLIC GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | A1CA03560100 | REPLACED | Dec 22, 2015 | Dec 22, 2015 |
| OLD REPUBLIC GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | A1CA10601500 | REPLACED | Dec 22, 2015 | Dec 22, 2016 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Excess | 54196654 | CANCELLED | Dec 22, 2015 | Jan 30, 2016 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Excess | 54196654 | REPLACED | Dec 22, 2015 | Dec 22, 2015 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 54196654 | CANCELLED | Dec 22, 2015 | Jan 30, 2016 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 54196654 | REPLACED | Dec 22, 2015 | Dec 22, 2015 |
| OLD REPUBLIC GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | A1CA10601500 | REPLACED | Dec 22, 2015 | Dec 22, 2015 |
| OLD REPUBLIC GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | A1CA03560100 | REPLACED | Dec 22, 2015 | Dec 22, 2015 |
| HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | EXAGD000072014 | REPLACED | Dec 22, 2014 | Dec 22, 2015 |
| HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | EAGCD000072014 | REPLACED | Dec 22, 2014 | Dec 22, 2015 |
| HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | EXAGD000072014 | CANCELLED | Dec 22, 2014 | Jan 21, 2016 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | BIPD/Primary | VPA0384500 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2014 | Jan 22, 2015 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | BIPD/Primary | VPA0384500 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2014 | Dec 22, 2014 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | 5000JMA14011516 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2009 | Nov 1, 2010 |
| 1ST SECURITY FINANCIAL CORPORATION | TRUST FUND | NONE | REPLACED | Apr 16, 2009 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | 5000JMA14010401 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2008 | Nov 1, 2009 |
| WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA0384500 | REPLACED | Jun 8, 2008 | Nov 1, 2014 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | GAL 4840016-02 | BIPD/Primary | May 8, 2025 | May 8, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | GAL 4840016-02 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2024 | Jun 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | GAL 4840016-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2022 | Jun 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | GAL 4840016 00 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2021 | Jun 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | GAL 4840016-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2021 | Jun 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | A1CA10601804 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 15, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | A1CA10601803 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 15, 2019 | Dec 15, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | A1CA10601702 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 15, 2018 | Dec 15, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | A-1CA-106016-01 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 15, 2017 | Dec 15, 2017 |
| CANCEL | 1ST SECURITY FINANCIAL CORPORATION | NONE | TRUST FUND | May 11, 2017 | May 11, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | A1CA10601500 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 22, 2016 | Dec 22, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 54196654 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 30, 2016 | Jan 30, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 54196654 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 30, 2016 | Jan 30, 2016 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 54196654 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 30, 2016 | Jan 30, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | EXAGD000072014 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 21, 2016 | Jan 21, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 54196654 | BIPD/Excess | Dec 22, 2015 | Dec 22, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | A1CA03560100 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 22, 2015 | Dec 22, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | EXAGD000072014 | BIPD/Excess | Dec 22, 2015 | Dec 22, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 54196654 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 22, 2015 | Dec 22, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | A1CA10601500 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 22, 2015 | Dec 22, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | EAGCD000072014 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 22, 2015 | Dec 22, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | A1CA03560100 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 22, 2015 | Dec 22, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | VPA0384500 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 22, 2015 | Jan 22, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | VPA0384500 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 22, 2014 | Dec 22, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. | CA0384500 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2014 | Nov 1, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | 1ST SECURITY FINANCIAL CORPORATION | NONE | TRUST FUND | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| CANCEL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | 5820JMA14011835 | CARGO | Nov 11, 2011 | Nov 11, 2011 |
| CANCEL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | 5000JMA14011516 | CARGO | Nov 1, 2010 | Nov 1, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | 5000JMA14010401 | CARGO | Nov 1, 2009 | Nov 1, 2009 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROKER | MC-649233 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC649233 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 5, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 1, 2010 |
| MC649233 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Apr 21, 2009 | REVOKED | May 17, 2017 |
| MC649233 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 13, 2008 | — | 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
3 states • 99 inspections
Violation Summary (95 violations from 99 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 19 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 7 | 3 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 6 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | 4 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 3 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| 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:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 2 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SUBL | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-STBW | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.67C7V-F | Tires - other defects | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLM | Suspension defective | 1 | 0 | 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 | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPAS | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BAR | Air Brake - Leaking air tank | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.47(b) | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:173.24(f)(1) | Closures for packagings must not be open or leaking | 1 | 1 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205(a) | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.83(h) | Exhaust - Not securely fastened to the vehicle | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (99 inspections)
Showing 50 of 99
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | SR-18 | ...MF1374 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Oct 24, 2025 | CA | FATAL | 1 | 0 | ORANGE | STATE ROUTE 55 COSTA MESA FREEWAY | ...NJ5810 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Jul 3, 2025 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | AZUSA | I-210 E/B (FOOTHILL FWY) | ...NX1293 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Mar 28, 2025 | NV | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | R1- IR11N/73 | ...VJ4001 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Nov 23, 2024 | NV | TOW | 0 | 0 | N LAS VEGAS | LOSEE RD | ...NJ5817 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Jul 3, 2024 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LOS ANGELES | 34.265933/-118.473231 | ...NJ5807 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Jun 23, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 34.333417/-117.482550 | ...NX1292 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Mar 14, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | VICTORVILLE | 34.471349/-117.277243 | ...NX1293 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Dec 18, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 35.274258 / -116.056368 | ...UX5987 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Oct 23, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 34.609869/ -117.341014 | ...MP9499 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Sep 4, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | VICTORVILLE | 34.470634 / -117.334714 | ...NJ5812 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Apr 12, 2023 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 3 | UNINCORPORATED | RT138/210TH ST W | ...KV3147 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Mar 21, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SAN BERNARDINO | RT215/1000FT N OF LITTLE LEAGUE DR | ...LE2836 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Mar 19, 2023 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | UNINCORPORATED | RT 395/.9mi N of DIRT DIGGERS RD | ...BH3048 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Feb 17, 2023 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NEEDLES | RT40 EB/1m E E BROADWAY ST | ...HG3624 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Dec 10, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | HESPERIA | RT15/.59MI S OF RANCHERO RD | ...MP9498 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Nov 29, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | RT395/.4mi S of HOFFMAN RD | ...289395 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Nov 7, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | RT 247/.144mi N of GOBAR RD | ...LL0271 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Oct 14, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ESCONDIDO | RT15/110ft N of W WASHINGTON AV | ...LL0270 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Sep 18, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | RT605/900ft S of BEXLEY DR | ...MP9504 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Aug 29, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | ALAMEDA ST/100ft N of 134TH ST | ...007511 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Jul 14, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | CARSON | RT 405/2000ft N of ALAMEDA ST | ...JC2185 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Jul 13, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | RT5 SB/.2m S CHP RD | ...710241 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Apr 25, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | SR14 NB/.7m S AGUA DULCE CANYON RD | ...BH3046 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
| Feb 18, 2022 | AZ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNKNOWN | I-8 NONCARD@M093 | ...KH9857 | APEX BULK COMMODITIES LLC |
Compliance Timeline
56 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 56 events