CARPA TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 2274927 • 18335 WALL ST, CARSON, CA, 90746
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-777058 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Feb 21, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 025-71-5945 | ON FILE | Feb 22, 2025 | Apr 26, 2025 |
Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 025-71-5945 | CANCELLED | Jul 14, 2024 | Feb 22, 2025 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 025-71-5945 | CANCELLED | Feb 22, 2024 | Jul 14, 2024 |
| HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | RT-HSIC-CA-0000136-03 | REPLACED | Feb 22, 2023 | Feb 22, 2024 |
| HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | RT-HSIC-CA-0000136-02 | REPLACED | Feb 22, 2022 | Feb 22, 2023 |
| HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | RT-HSIC-CA-0000136-01 | REPLACED | Feb 22, 2021 | Feb 22, 2022 |
| HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | RT-HSIC-CA-0000136-00 | REPLACED | Feb 22, 2020 | Feb 22, 2021 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | AU201900016669 | REPLACED | Feb 22, 2019 | Feb 22, 2019 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | AU201900016669 | REPLACED | Feb 22, 2019 | Feb 22, 2019 |
| GOTHAM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AU201900016669 | CANCELLED | Feb 22, 2019 | Feb 22, 2020 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | TP9882371 03 | CANCELLED | Feb 22, 2018 | Feb 22, 2019 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | TP9882371 02 | CANCELLED | Feb 22, 2017 | Feb 22, 2018 |
| GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | TP9882371 01 | CANCELLED | Feb 22, 2016 | Feb 22, 2017 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | AU201500006385 | CANCELLED | Feb 22, 2015 | Feb 22, 2016 |
| LIBERTY INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS | BIPD/Primary | RSA-000078-0114 | CANCELLED | Feb 22, 2014 | Feb 22, 2015 |
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPI1074353 | CANCELLED | Nov 8, 2013 | Feb 25, 2014 |
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPI1074353 | REPLACED | Nov 8, 2013 | Feb 22, 2014 |
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPI1074353 | CANCELLED | Feb 25, 2013 | Nov 8, 2013 |
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPI1071857 | CANCELLED | Feb 25, 2012 | Feb 25, 2013 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 025-71-5945 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 26, 2025 | Apr 26, 2025 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 025-71-5945 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 22, 2025 | Feb 22, 2025 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 025-71-5945 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 14, 2024 | Jul 14, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | RT-HSIC-CA-0000136-03 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 22, 2024 | Feb 22, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | RT-HSIC-CA-0000136-02 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 22, 2023 | Feb 22, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | RT-HSIC-CA-0000136-01 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 22, 2022 | Feb 22, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | RT-HSIC-CA-0000136-00 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 22, 2021 | Feb 22, 2021 |
| CANCEL | GOTHAM INSURANCE COMPANY | AU201900016669 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 22, 2020 | Feb 22, 2020 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | TP9882371 03 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 22, 2019 | Feb 22, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | AU201900016669 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 22, 2019 | Feb 22, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | AU201900016669 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 22, 2019 | Feb 22, 2019 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | TP9882371 02 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 22, 2018 | Feb 22, 2018 |
| CANCEL | GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO. | TP9882371 01 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 22, 2017 | Feb 22, 2017 |
| CANCEL | NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | AU201500006385 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 22, 2016 | Feb 22, 2016 |
| CANCEL | LIBERTY INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS | RSA-000078-0114 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 22, 2015 | Feb 22, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | OPI1074353 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 25, 2014 | Feb 25, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | OPI1074353 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 22, 2014 | Feb 22, 2014 |
| CANCEL | SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | OPI1074353 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 8, 2013 | Nov 8, 2013 |
| CANCEL | SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | OPI1071857 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 25, 2013 | Feb 25, 2013 |
Authority Action History (11 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC777058 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 27, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 21, 2025 |
| MC777058 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 17, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 16, 2024 |
| MC777058 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 27, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 24, 2020 |
| MC777058 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 28, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 19, 2019 |
| MC777058 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 26, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 20, 2018 |
| MC777058 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 26, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 21, 2017 |
| MC777058 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 26, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 11, 2016 |
| MC777058 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 26, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 17, 2015 |
| MC777058 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 29, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 24, 2014 |
| MC777058 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 29, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 26, 2013 |
| MC777058 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 9, 2012 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 133 inspections
Violation Summary (111 violations from latest 100 of 133 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 9 | 1 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 5 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 4 | 3 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 3 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.3E3-MC | 390.3E3-MC | 3 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLM | Suspension defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.126B-CIM | Cargo securement - flattened/crushed vehicles | 2 | 2 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 1 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A4-PBME | Tires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed. | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BHTC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPAS | Suspension defective | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRMC | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8F12-HOSM | 395.8F12-HOSM | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SUBL | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TBSP | Tires - All others - Has damaged plies evident in the sidewall up to 2 square inches | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD-SA | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-STBW | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95B | Emergency equipment - warning devices missing | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45A-BHTBS | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 1 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| 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:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.126 | Cargo securement - flattened/crushed vehicles | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.47(d) | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.19(a)(2) | 390.19(a)(2) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
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 (133 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (4 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2023 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CARSON | 33.84611/-118.28423 | ...GV2871 | CARPA TRANSPORT INC |
| Aug 12, 2021 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | SANTA MARIA WY/MORNINGSIDE WY | ...GV2859 | CARPA TRANSPORT INC |
| Feb 6, 2017 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 27, 2013 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
24 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records