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E J HARRISON & SONS INC

Joins 39 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Sep 29, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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
Contract (Property) reinstated · Jun 5, 2020
Policy effective · Jul 1, 2019
Review these
  • Contract (Property) gap · 7870 days Inactive Nov 18, 1998 → reinstated Jun 5, 2020
  • OOS mixed vs peers Driver 0.00% (better, peer 0.90%) · Vehicle 19.2% (worse, peer 15.6%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims. Details →
On file
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file INTERSTATE COMMERCE AUTHORITY INC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — E J HARRISON & SONS INC (USDOT 193742)
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:
  • Contract (Property) gap · 7870 days — Inactive Nov 18, 1998 → reinstated Jun 5, 2020
  • OOS mixed vs peers — Driver 0.00% (better, peer 0.90%) · Vehicle 19.2% (worse, peer 15.6%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims.

On file:
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — INTERSTATE COMMERCE AUTHORITY INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/193742/
As of: Sep 29, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 193742 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: JAMES HARRISON Company officer 2: MYRON HARRISON General Freight Other (REFUSE & RECYCLABLE MATERIALS) Based in VENTURA, CA

FMCSA census as of Sep 29, 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 0.9% (better). Vehicle OOS 19.2% vs peer median 15.6% (worse). n=4289 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

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 193742
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer JAMES HARRISON
Company officer 2 MYRON HARRISON
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Other (REFUSE & RECYCLABLE MATERIALS)
Fleet size 204 units
Drivers 156
Annual mileage 7,631,910 mi
Contact & address
Physical
1589 LIRIO AVENUE
VENTURA, CA 93007
Mailing
P O BOX 4009
VENTURA, CA 93007
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 193742
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 7,631,910 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 19.2% vs 23.4% -4.2 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.59 vs 1.80 -1.21
Peer tier (large fleets (101-1,000 power units)) median OOS rate: 19.2%
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 2020-06-05 (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 12 0 0
Trailers 21 0 0
Trucks 192 0 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 65 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 2 3 5
Tow-away 0 2 6 8
Crash reports 0 2 6 8

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 70 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 39 39 0
OOS inspections 0 9 0
OOS percentage 0% 23.08% —
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
204
Drivers
156
Inspections
70
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
19.2%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
8
65 all-time
Authorities
1
0 active

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 19.2% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

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

Compared against 4,289 ACTIVE carriers operating 102–306 power units (±50% of this carrier's 204 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0.9%
Median across 4,289 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -0.9 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
19.2%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
15.6%
Median across 4,289 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +3.6 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Authority gap detected (1)

  • Contract (Property) authority was inactive from Nov 18, 1998 to Jun 5, 2020 (7870 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (32 months)

2023-10 2026-09

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
California (CA) 39 9 23.1% Sep 26, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 28
Freightliner 13
Isuzu 12
Auto 4
Mits 2
Perl 2
Chevrolet 1
Strg 1
Western Star 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 28, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 28, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 28, 2026
Unsafe Driving 4 — 0.13 0 — Sep 28, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 16 — 4.23 4 — Sep 28, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (70 rows) View all 70 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89107291 Sep 26, 2026 CA 1 CONEJO IF
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.75A3-TAOL, 396.3A1-ALBV Yes
89106943 Sep 26, 2026 CA 1 CONEJO IF
AUTOCAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
5 393.75A3-TAOL, 396.3A1-STLN, 396.3A1-OAL Yes
89096347 Sep 24, 2026 CA 1 CONEJO IF
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
88990678 Sep 14, 2026 CA 2 OXNARD — 0 — No
88411621 Jul 14, 2026 CA 1 CONEJO IF
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
4 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LHLI, 393.47E Yes
88354278 Jul 8, 2026 CA 1 CONEJO IF
AUTOCAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2-SLLEWA1 Yes
88253140 Jun 25, 2026 CA 1 CONEJO IF
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.209D-STSM No
88213993 Jun 22, 2026 CA 3 CONEJO IF
Peterbilt STRAIGHT TRUCK
CA 8Z27161 · 1N
1 393.83E No
87769266 May 5, 2026 CA 1 CONEJO IF
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
87599520 Apr 14, 2026 CA 1 CONEJO CVEF
MITSUBISHI FUSO STRAIGHT TRUCK
4 5B-L, 5-HL, 9A-LCL No
87346328 Mar 19, 2026 CA 1 ca-n/b-us-101-conejo-if
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
3 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLTCD, 393.9A-LHLI No
87254595 Mar 9, 2026 CA 1 CONEJO IF
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
87206312 Mar 3, 2026 CA 1 CONEJO IF
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.45D-BAAL, 393.9A-LLPL No
87070551 Feb 13, 2026 CA 1 ca-s/b-us-101-conejo-if
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
86754136 Jan 8, 2026 CA 3 —
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
86483192 Dec 3, 2025 CA 1 ca-s/b-us-101-conejo-if
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
86481403 Dec 3, 2025 CA 1 CONEJO IF
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2-SLLEQP No
86450351 Nov 26, 2025 CA 1 ca-s/b-us-101-conejo-if
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
86377190 Nov 19, 2025 CA 1 ca-s/b-us-101-conejo-if
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 Yes
86286945 Nov 7, 2025 CA 2 ca-s/b-us-101-conejo-if
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
86286943 Nov 7, 2025 CA 1 ca-s/b-us-101-conejo-if
MITSUBISHI FUSO STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.9A-LBL, 393.9A-LIL No
86268636 Nov 6, 2025 CA 2 ca-s/b-us-101-conejo-if
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
85714853 Sep 5, 2025 CA 1 CONEJO IF
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
85403698 Aug 1, 2025 CA 3 ca-conejo-if-n/b
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2-SLLSR No
85375090 Jul 30, 2025 CA 1 CONEJO IF
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
Recent Crashes (65 rows) View all 65 →
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
CA5600042969 Nov 6, 2025 CA 0 1 Yes No Injury
CA7652501621 Oct 6, 2025 CA 0 1 Yes No Injury
CA7652501228 Aug 8, 2025 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA5600063295 May 23, 2025 CA 0 1 Yes No Injury
CA7702500186 Mar 4, 2025 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA0009779214 Jan 24, 2025 CA 0 1 Yes No Injury
CA7652401662 Oct 15, 2024 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA5600028576 Oct 11, 2024 CA 0 1 Yes No Injury
CA0009685733 Apr 12, 2024 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA7652400026 Jan 9, 2024 CA 0 1 Yes No Injury
CA5600041325 Nov 3, 2023 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA7702300328 Apr 12, 2023 CA 0 1 Yes No Injury
CA7652201752 Nov 14, 2022 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA5600047847 Nov 4, 2022 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA7652200903 Jun 27, 2022 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA7702200135 Feb 17, 2022 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA7652110551 Aug 20, 2021 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA7652001075 Aug 5, 2020 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA0009031443 Jan 22, 2020 CA 0 2 Yes No Injury
CA7651902179 Nov 29, 2019 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA0008944944 Sep 17, 2019 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA7651901387 Aug 8, 2019 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA0008836994 Mar 18, 2019 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA0008804108 Feb 15, 2019 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA7651900171 Jan 28, 2019 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)

Revocations & Inactive Status

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

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC257457 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
Jun 5, 2020 MC257457-P Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (4 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY MWTB 311290 91X $1,000,000 Jul 1, 2019 On file ACTIVE
INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST CTN 1177898 BIPD/Primary — Oct 1, 1999 Oct 1, 2000 CANCELLED
INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST CTN 1177898 BIPD/Primary — Oct 1, 1998 Oct 1, 1999 CANCELLED
INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST CSR 1208372 BIPD — Oct 1, 1993 Oct 1, 1998 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jun 5, 2020
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  2. Oct 1, 2000
    insurance
    CANCEL — INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST
  3. Oct 1, 1999
    insurance
    CANCEL — INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST
  4. Nov 18, 1998
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  5. Nov 18, 1998
    authority gap
    Contract (Property) authority inactive: 7870 days (through Jun 5, 2020)
  6. Oct 29, 1998
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  7. Oct 1, 1998
    insurance
    CANCEL — INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST
  8. Mar 3, 1993
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
CONEJO IF CA 28 6
CONEJO CVEF CA 3 0
CONEJO PLATFORM SCALE CA 1 0
NB US-101 SCALES CA 1 0
OXNARD CA 1 0
SB US-101 SCALES CA 1 0
US-101 SB SCALES CA 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 14 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 8 1
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 6 0
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
393.207(a) Axle positioning parts defective/missing Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.209(d) Steering system components worn, welded, or missing Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions Vehicle Maintenance 1 1

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