EIGHTEEN TRUCKING INC
Joins 59 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (Navigators Specialty Insurance Company) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 8, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- Prior insurance gap · 93 days Jan 21, 2018 → Apr 24, 2018
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — EIGHTEEN TRUCKING INC (USDOT 1866086) 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: $1,000,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • Prior insurance gap · 93 days — Jan 21, 2018 → Apr 24, 2018 On file: • 2 active operating authorities • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — NAVIGATORS SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — Trucker's Nationwide, Inc. Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1866086/ As of: Oct 8, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
FMCSA census as of Oct 8, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).
NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
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.
Recent changes
- Power Units +1 (21 → 22) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- Drivers +1 (21 → 22) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- DBA 18 TRUCKING → — · Aug 23, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Company profile
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.
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.
Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2018-05-11 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceNAVIGATORS SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Jan 21, 2024
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Process AgentTrucker's Nationwide, Inc.BOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC674643ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
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| Truck tractors | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 19 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 114 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
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| Inspections | 59 | 59 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 1.69% | 15.25% | — |
| 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%).
Risk Signals
Historical coverage gap detected (1)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jan 21, 2018 to Apr 24, 2018 (93 days)
Fleet History
Field change history →Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 3 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change
Record Changes
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DBA 18 TRUCKING —FMCSA Company Census
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Drivers 21 22Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units 21 22Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units Over Time
Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (36 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
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| California (CA) | 59 | 10 | 16.9% | Sep 15, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
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| Peterbilt | 86 | |
| Wese | 14 | |
| Braz | 3 | |
| Drago | 2 | |
| Mack | 2 | |
| Reli | 2 | |
| Relt | 2 | |
| Wecr | 2 | |
| West | 2 | |
| Freightliner | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 1 | — | 0.31 | 0 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 0.09 | 0 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 22 | — | 3.69 | 4 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (114 rows) View all 114 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 89008927 | Sep 15, 2026 | CA | 2 | MISSION GRADE IF |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.55E-B | No |
| 88759620 | Aug 20, 2026 | CA | 1 | NIMITZ IF |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 393.9A-LCL, 392.2-SLLEQP | No |
| 88506366 | Jul 23, 2026 | CA | 2 | MISSION GRADE IF |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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8 | 393.55E-B, 393.75B-TFV, 393.11A1-LLPL | No |
| 88178089 | Jun 17, 2026 | CA | 1 | NIMITZ IF |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 392.2-SLLEQP | No |
| 88091546 | Jun 8, 2026 | CA | 2 | MISSION GRADE IF |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88000146 | May 29, 2026 | CA | 3 | MISSION GRADE IF |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87993613 | May 27, 2026 | CA | 1 | NIMITZ IF |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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4 | 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLUCR, 393.95A4-EEUS | No |
| 87515492 | Apr 6, 2026 | CA | 1 | CORDELIA IF |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 87326233 | Mar 17, 2026 | CA | 3 | LIVERMORE |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 87316812 | Mar 16, 2026 | CA | 2 | ca-i-580-e/b-livermore-cvef |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | Yes |
| 87230324 | Mar 5, 2026 | CA | 3 | — |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 383.23A2-LCDLN, 392.2-SLLDL | Yes |
| 87155985 | Feb 25, 2026 | CA | 1 | NIMITZ IF |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.47E | No |
| 86808194 | Jan 14, 2026 | CA | 3 | ca-e/b-hwy-580,-livermore |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86796366 | Jan 13, 2026 | CA | 2 | ca-i-580-e/b-livermore-cvef |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.9A-LSLI | No |
| 86545192 | Dec 10, 2025 | CA | 3 | WB LIVERMORE SCALE |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 86532374 | Dec 8, 2025 | CA | 2 | MISSION GRADE IF |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| 86377201 | Nov 17, 2025 | CA | 2 | NIMITZ IF |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.60C | No |
| 86200378 | Oct 30, 2025 | CA | 2 | CANDLESTICK OR FROM US101 SB |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 86061135 | Oct 14, 2025 | CA | 1 | NIMITZ IF |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 392.2-SLLEQP | No |
| 85793578 | Sep 15, 2025 | CA | 2 | ca-n/of-rancho-ventur.,-cupertino |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 85818183 | Sep 12, 2025 | CA | 1 | WB LIVERMORE SCALES |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85764270 | Sep 11, 2025 | CA | 1 | WB LIVERMORE SCALES |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.75A4-PBME, 393.207A-SAPPCBLM, 396.3A1-ALBV | No |
| 85752049 | Sep 10, 2025 | CA | 2 | ca-n/of-rancho-ventur.,-cupertino |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 85423089 | Aug 6, 2025 | CA | 2 | ca-s/of-w.-jack-london-blvd. |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 85299018 | Jul 21, 2025 | CA | 1 | NIMITZ IF |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (9 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
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| CA3902402224 | Sep 13, 2024 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA3302203221 | Dec 16, 2022 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA3402203330 | Sep 6, 2022 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA3652110410 | Apr 8, 2021 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA3301901181 | Apr 26, 2019 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA3301803117 | Nov 1, 2018 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA3501800073 | Jan 11, 2018 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA3351713935 | Nov 4, 2017 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA3651609877 | Dec 5, 2016 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (2 dockets)
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 | |
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| May 11, 2018 | MC674643-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (18 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| NAVIGATORS SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | FA23MOT02232401 | 91X | $1,000,000 | Jan 21, 2024 | On file | ACTIVE |
| Navigators Specialty Insurance Company | FA23MOT02232401 | BMC-91X | — | Jan 21, 2024 | On file | ACTIVE |
| NAVIGATORS SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | DE23MOT02232400 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 21, 2023 | Jan 21, 2023 | REPLACED |
| NAVIGATORS SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | DE23MOT02232400 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 21, 2023 | Jan 21, 2024 | REPLACED |
| AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY | ASCA001000014300 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jul 8, 2022 | Jan 21, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY | ASCA001000014300 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 18, 2022 | Jul 23, 2022 | CANCELLED |
| AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY | ASCA001000014300 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 18, 2022 | Jul 8, 2022 | REPLACED |
| AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY | ASCA001000014300 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 21, 2022 | May 18, 2022 | REPLACED |
| AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY | ASCA001000014300 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 21, 2022 | May 27, 2022 | CANCELLED |
| WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | WIC1003868-01 | BIPD | — | Oct 14, 2021 | Jan 21, 2022 | CANCELLED |
| WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | WIC1003868-01 | BIPD | — | Apr 3, 2021 | Oct 14, 2021 | CANCELLED |
| WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | WIC1003868-01 | BIPD | — | Jan 21, 2021 | Apr 3, 2021 | CANCELLED |
| WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | WIC1003868-00 | BIPD | — | Mar 29, 2020 | Jan 21, 2021 | CANCELLED |
| WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | WIC1003868-00 | BIPD | — | Jan 21, 2020 | Mar 29, 2020 | CANCELLED |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | 4K942811 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 24, 2018 | Apr 24, 2018 | REPLACED |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | 4K942811 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 24, 2018 | Jan 21, 2020 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 93 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jan 21, 2018 to Apr 24, 2018 | ||||||
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | BUI-001246 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 21, 2014 | Jan 21, 2018 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Jan 21, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — NAVIGATORS SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 23, 2023
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Jan 21, 2023insuranceCANCEL — AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 21, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — NAVIGATORS SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jul 23, 2022insuranceTERM/CANCL — AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jul 11, 2022
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Jul 8, 2022insuranceTERM/REPL — AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 27, 2022insuranceTERM/CANCL — AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 19, 2022
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May 18, 2022insuranceTERM/REPL — AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 24, 2022
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Jan 21, 2022insuranceCANCEL — WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 14, 2021insuranceCANCEL — WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 3, 2021insuranceCANCEL — WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 18, 2021
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Jan 25, 2021
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Jan 21, 2021insuranceCANCEL — WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 29, 2020insuranceCANCEL — WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 17, 2020
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Jan 24, 2020
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Jan 21, 2020insuranceCANCEL — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
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May 11, 2018
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Apr 24, 2018insuranceTERM/REPL — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
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Jan 21, 2018insuranceCANCEL — HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 21, 2018insurance gapCoverage gap: 93 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Apr 24, 2018)
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Apr 23, 2009
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
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| MISSION GRADE IF | CA | 29 | 8 |
| NIMITZ IF | CA | 25 | 6 |
| CORDELIA IF | CA | 8 | 2 |
| GILROY IF | CA | 7 | 3 |
| CORDELIA CVEF | CA | 6 | 0 |
| LIVERMORE | CA | 5 | 0 |
| WB LIVERMORE SCALES | CA | 3 | 1 |
| CANDLESTICK OR FROM US101 SB | CA | 1 | 0 |
| EB LIVERMORE SCALE | CA | 1 | 0 |
| MANTECA | CA | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
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| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 42 | 0 |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | 15 | 8 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 2 |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 |
| 393.60(c) | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 |
| 383.23(a)(2) | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | 3 | 3 |
| 393.209(d) | Steering system components worn, welded, or missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 |
| 393.45 | Brake tubing and hose adequacy | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 2 |
Booking & risk tools
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Docket MC674643
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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NAVIGATORS SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD policy on file
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TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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Trucker's Nationwide, Inc.
BOC-3 process agent · 1,904 carriers served
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TRUCKERS NATIONWIDE INC
BOC-3 process agent · 40,547 carriers served
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114 inspections
Full roadside inspection history
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9 reportable crashes
FMCSA MCMIS crash log
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How FMCSA safety ratings work
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BOC-3 process agents explained
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FMCSA compliance filings guide
MCS-150, insurance, and authority filing requirements
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Roadside inspection rights
What drivers and carriers can expect during a stop
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Book / don't book
PASS / CAUTION / REJECT triage from public filings.
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Insurance check
BIPD gaps, cargo filings, and lapse-watch tier.
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Cancel desk
Pending L&I cancellations and coverage gaps.
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Chameleon check
Heuristic cluster peers from public census fields.
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Safety benchmark
Driver/vehicle OOS rates vs similar fleet-size peers.