SWEET PEA VENTURES INC
DBA: SWEET PEA SEPTIC
SWEET PEA VENTURES INC is a small fleet, operating 3 power units and 3 drivers, based in Sutter Creek, CA. Across 9 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 0.0% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- 1 fatality on crash record 2 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — SWEET PEA VENTURES INC (USDOT 2450139) 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 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • 1 fatality on crash record — 2 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. On file: (none) Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2450139/ As of: Sep 22, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 92/100). 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 92/100). 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.
Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.
NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=323670 same-size ACTIVE peers.
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.
No authority breakdown on file.
No active policies on file.
No BOC-3 filing on file.
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.
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 29 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 0% | — |
| 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%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
SWEET PEA SEPTIC had 9 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 4.0.
9 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in CA (9 stops).
0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 2 times.
The fleet comprises 3 power units (small fleet) and 3 drivers; Chevrolet, Kenworth, and Isuzu are the most-inspected makes.
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 323,670 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–5 power units (±50% of this carrier's 3 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (15 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (CA) | 9 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 25, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth | 8 | |
| Chevrolet | 3 | |
| Isuzu | 3 | |
| Peterbilt | 3 |
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 21, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | — | 3.66 | 4 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (29 rows) View all 29 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87411549 | Mar 25, 2026 | CA | 1 | MURPHYS SCALE HOUSE |
CHEVROLET TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 393.9A-LHLI | No |
| 87255394 | Mar 9, 2026 | CA | 3 | ANGELS CAMP |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 86451356 | Nov 25, 2025 | CA | 3 | ANGELS CAMP |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 86173225 | Oct 28, 2025 | CA | 3 | ca-sr-16-@-carbondale-rd |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 85611702 | Aug 27, 2025 | CA | 1 | ca-sr-88-@-the-county-line-ama/sj |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.9A-LLPL | No |
| 85121579 | Jul 2, 2025 | CA | 2 | MOKE HILL |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.11A1-LLPL | No |
| 84673408 | May 14, 2025 | CA | 3 | ANGELS CAMP |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2-SLLEQP | No |
| 83641486 | Jan 17, 2025 | CA | 3 | IONE |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83086683 | Nov 4, 2024 | CA | 2 | ca-sr-88-@-pine-grove |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 81987743 | Jun 27, 2024 | CA | 2 | ca-sr-49-@-sr-26 |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 81178308 | Mar 22, 2024 | CA | 2 | PINE GROVE |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 80922776 | Feb 22, 2024 | CA | 3 | MOKELUMNE HILL |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 80876001 | Feb 16, 2024 | CA | 3 | PINE GROVE |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 80641797 | Jan 17, 2024 | CA | 3 | MURPHYS |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 80293204 | Dec 1, 2023 | CA | 3 | PINE GROVE |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 80280629 | Nov 30, 2023 | CA | 3 | SR-49 AT SR-26 |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2 | No |
| 80054588 | Oct 31, 2023 | CA | 3 | SR-4 MURPHY SCALE |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 79636529 | Sep 11, 2023 | CA | 3 | PINE GROVE |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 79489567 | Aug 23, 2023 | CA | 3 | PINE GROVE |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 78988818 | Jun 26, 2023 | CA | 3 | ca-sr-16-e/of-carbondale-rd |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 78952446 | Jun 21, 2023 | CA | 3 | SR-49 AT SR-26 |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 78952339 | Jun 21, 2023 | CA | 3 | SR-49 AT SR-26 |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 78638634 | May 15, 2023 | CA | 3 | MOKE HILL |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 78601832 | May 11, 2023 | CA | 3 | PINE GROVE |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 78601779 | May 11, 2023 | CA | 3 | PINE GROVE |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA2552200037 | Jan 26, 2022 | CA | 1 | 0 | Yes | No | Fatal |
| CA2551900635 | Dec 19, 2019 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| PINE GROVE | CA | 9 | 0 |
| ANGELS CAMP | CA | 3 | 0 |
| SR-49 AT SR-26 | CA | 3 | 0 |
| MOKE HILL | CA | 2 | 0 |
| 88 AT PINE GROVE | CA | 1 | 0 |
| IONE | CA | 1 | 0 |
| MOKELUMNE HILL | CA | 1 | 0 |
| MURPHYS | CA | 1 | 0 |
| MURPHYS SCALE HOUSE | CA | 1 | 0 |
| SR-49 AT CAROL KENNEDY RD | CA | 1 | 0 |
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