CLEARWEST EXPRESS INC

USDOT 2159338 • 16190 80A AVE, SURREY, BC, V4N 0J8

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:1 active

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,159,338
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
6043383846
Power Units (MCS-150)
50
Drivers (MCS-150)
48
MCS-150 Mileage
4,591,604
Physical Address
16190 80A AVE, SURREY, BC, V4N 0J8
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
1 active Out-of-Service order
Active OOS orders prevent this carrier from operating until rescinded. See the OOS Orders table for details.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Apr 3, 2013
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-750492DISMISSEDUnknownUnknown
Common CarrierMC-750492ACTIVEUnknownUnknown

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
INSURANCE CORPORATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIABIPD/Primary82906ON FILEApr 3, 2013Dec 15, 2020

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLINSURANCE CORPORATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA82906BIPD/PrimaryDec 15, 2020Dec 15, 2020

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC750492MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDApr 18, 2013Unknown
MC750492MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERDISMISSEDJul 11, 2011Unknown

Out-of-Service Orders (1)

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Out-of-Service Orders (1)
OOS DateReasonStatusRescinded
Feb 11, 2013New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No ContactACTIVEMar 22, 2013

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
26%

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

Inspections
332
Violations
94
22 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
11.0%
Driver OOS %
3.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
50
Drivers (MCS-150)
48
Crash Records
12

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
5
Mar
6
Apr
9
May
10
Jun
4
Jul
11
Aug
7
Sep
9
Oct
8
Nov
9
Dec
3
Jan
7
Feb
12
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 332 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

11 states332 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (94 violations from latest 100 of 332 inspections)

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Violation Summary (94 violations from latest 100 of 332 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status10010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8AFailing to keep RODS607Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.40Vehicle 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 combination44Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective408Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate417Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11B-CSRIGRRLighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BRCBrake chamber - cracked/broken228Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit207Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:387.7F387.7F10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D2-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LHWSInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIRInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75G-TAOWTires - All others weight carried exceeds tire load limit11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.207B-AALPMEFrame cracked/broken/sagging108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOSFalse record of duty status1110Hours Of Service
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:395.3A3-HOSPRNPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-ATISTires - All others leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104F3-CCargo securement - tiedown damaged116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75B-TFVTire tread depth insufficient (steer)107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BAALBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.82DUMTTexting while driving1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.71A-DDriver - Using or equipping a CMV with a radar detector10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.207B-AALPME-OOSFrame cracked/broken/sagging118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-AASGMDMore than 25% of the slider-guide/hold-down brackets are missing or disengaged.11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.32B-ELDDFRELD - driver tamper/disable1010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit1010Unsafe Driving

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
11.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-12.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
3.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-3.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.94vs nat'l 1.80
-0.86 below avg

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

Inspection History (332 inspections)

Showing 50 of 332

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Inspection History (332 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 29, 202687469956DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 25, 202687448421BOW WAWALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1387.7FNo
Mar 25, 202687399694RoadsideCALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEDNo
Mar 24, 202687402665LITTLEFIELD AZAZLevel 2UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER3393.11B-CSRIGRR, 393.95A1, 393.9A-LILNo
Mar 24, 202687386917NEEDLES AREA (VIDAL JUNCTION)CALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER2393.45D-B, 393.55D2-BNo
Mar 16, 202687326055DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1395.8ANo
Mar 12, 202687315810DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 12, 202687317456DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 11, 202687297040BOW WAWALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Mar 10, 202687273556BOW WAWALevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9A-LLPL, 393.9A-LRLINo
Mar 9, 202687255889GRAPEVINE IFCALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR6393.47A-BRC, 392.2-SLLEQP, 393.95A1Yes
Mar 4, 202687239310EVERETT WAWALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 26, 202687184369GRAPEVINE IFCALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 25, 202687162299BOW WAWALevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2393.55E-B, 393.11B-CSRIGRRNo
Feb 19, 202687086900GREAT FALLS MTMTLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLSRNo
Feb 11, 202687131456DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 11, 202687054299BURLINGTON WAWALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2395.8ANo
Feb 5, 202686970024MOUNTAIN PASS CVEFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 4, 202686989031BOW WAWALevel 2UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER5393.9A-LHWS, 393.9A-LSLI, 393.9A-LTSIRYes
Jan 28, 202686951430DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 28, 202686950084DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1393.45B2-B-AIRYes
Jan 6, 202686741753DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 31, 202586699145BOW WAWALevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER1395.8E-HOSPDNo
Dec 29, 202586674907BOW WAWALevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2393.55E-B, 393.95A1No
Dec 22, 202586639674LIMA MTMTLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 17, 202586634457GRAPEVINE IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 16, 202586607139DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 13, 202586577124BRIGHAM CITY UTUTLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 11, 202586556477DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.207B-AALPMENo
Dec 4, 202586531442DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.60CNo
Dec 3, 202586477684BOW WAWALevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR6395.8A, 393.95A1, 393.95FNo
Nov 27, 202586452543GRAPEVINE IFCALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 25, 202586473915DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1395.8E-HOSPDOOSYes
Nov 21, 202586390066CONRAD MTMTLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER3393.45B2-B-AIR, 395.24, 383.23A2-LCDLNYes
Nov 16, 202586388389DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER9395.8E-HOSPD, 395.3A3-HOSPRNP, 395.8A1-HOSPYes
Nov 14, 202586355808DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 13, 202586347187FERNDALE WAWALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 9, 202586345075DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 6, 202586326590DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 30, 202586201224COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 2CIMC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 28, 202586209653DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 27, 202586167006BOW WAWALevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 23, 202586185388DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 23, 202586185024DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 23, 202586183557DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1396.3A1-BOSYes
Oct 16, 202586082550CASTAIC IFCALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER2393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32No
Oct 11, 202586050123DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 7, 202586049856DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 25, 202585943541DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 24, 202585942251DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

206 total · 12.6% OOS
2024-042026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

12 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
12
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
12

Crash History (12 records)

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Crash History (12 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Feb 19, 2024ORTOW005.03 N CENTRAL POINTI-5 1.66 S OLD STAGE RD ON RAMP...NH4658CLEARWEST EXPRESS INC
Nov 3, 2023CATOW00UNINCORPORATED33.627835/-116.094806...LL6063CLEARWEST EXPRESS INC
Mar 4, 2023ORTOW00.92 S GRANTS PASSI-5 .26 N REDWOOD SPUR ON RAMP...NF7936CLEARWEST EXPRESS INC
Mar 4, 2023CAINJURY01UNINCORPORATEDRT 10/148ft E of TIPTON RD...MV3379CLEARWEST EXPRESS INC
Feb 18, 2023ORTOW009.43 S ALBANYI-5 4.10 S HWY 34 ON RAMP...NF7934CLEARWEST EXPRESS INC
Nov 1, 2022WATOW00SEATTLEI-5*172.70...NF7940CLEARWEST EXPRESS INC
Jun 16, 2022CATOW00SACRAMENTORT 99/1040ft S of 12TH AVE...MW7010CLEARWEST EXPRESS INC
Mar 9, 2022TNTOW00I-24...MA8197CLEARWEST EXPRESS INC
Feb 3, 2022WAINJURY01MESASR-395*047.80...LR5275CLEARWEST EXPRESS INC
Sep 7, 2021WATOW00WOODLANDI-5*022.00...LL6054CLEARWEST EXPRESS INC
Aug 9, 2020WATOW00
Aug 13, 2019MTTOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Feb 19, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in OR
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 3, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 4, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in OR
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 4, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in CA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 18, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in OR
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 1, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in WA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 16, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 9, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in TN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 3, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in WA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 7, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in WA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 15, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
INSURANCE CORPORATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA • BIPD/Primary
Aug 9, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 13, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 22, 2013
OOS
OOS order rescinded
New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
Feb 11, 2013
OOS
OOS order issued
New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact

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