TOP NOTCH TRUCKING INC

USDOT 2556695 • 555 W REDONDO BEACH BLVD SUITE 236, GARDENA, CA, 90248

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,556,695
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
4243402323
Power Units (MCS-150)
18
Drivers (MCS-150)
18
MCS-150 Mileage
1,170,000
Physical Address
555 W REDONDO BEACH BLVD SUITE 236, GARDENA, CA, 90248
Mailing Address
555 REDONDO BEACH BLVD STE 236, GARDENA, CA, 90248
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Feb 22, 2026
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-891494ACTIVEUnknownFeb 20, 2026

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWF017160ON FILEFeb 22, 2026Feb 22, 2026
WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPDWIC1002437-01ON FILEJan 2, 2020Feb 15, 2020

Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)BIPD/PrimaryCCA-0017096-03CANCELLEDFeb 22, 2025Feb 22, 2026
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)BIPD/PrimaryCCA-0017096-02CANCELLEDFeb 22, 2024Feb 22, 2025
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)BIPD/PrimaryCCA-0017096-01CANCELLEDFeb 22, 2023Feb 22, 2024
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)BIPD/PrimaryCCA-0017096-00CANCELLEDNov 4, 2022Feb 22, 2023
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)BIPD/PrimaryCCA-0017096-00CANCELLEDFeb 22, 2022Nov 4, 2022
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)BIPD/PrimaryCCA-0017096-00REPLACEDFeb 22, 2022Feb 22, 2022
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)BIPD/PrimaryCCA-0017096-00REPLACEDFeb 20, 2022Feb 22, 2022
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryUXQ600206-00NAME CHANGEDFeb 22, 2021Feb 22, 2022
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryUXQ600206-00REPLACEDFeb 22, 2021Feb 20, 2022
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryGWP52703 00CANCELLEDDec 20, 2020Feb 22, 2021
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryGWP52703 00CANCELLEDFeb 22, 2020Dec 20, 2020
WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPDWIC1002437-01CANCELLEDOct 27, 2019Jan 2, 2020
WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPDWIC1002437-00CANCELLEDOct 27, 2018Oct 27, 2019
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPDPACA1003545-01CANCELLEDOct 27, 2017Oct 27, 2018
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPDPACA1003545-00CANCELLEDJul 16, 2017Oct 27, 2017
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPDPACA1003545-00CANCELLEDOct 27, 2016Jul 16, 2017
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryQCAD-93222-01CANCELLEDOct 27, 2015Oct 27, 2016
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)BIPD/PrimaryCCA-0004096-00CANCELLEDNov 10, 2014Oct 27, 2015

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)CCA-0017096-03BIPD/PrimaryFeb 22, 2026Feb 22, 2026
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWF017160BIPD/PrimaryFeb 22, 2026Feb 22, 2026
CANCELDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)CCA-0017096-02BIPD/PrimaryFeb 22, 2025Feb 22, 2025
CANCELDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)CCA-0017096-01BIPD/PrimaryFeb 22, 2024Feb 22, 2024
CANCELDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)CCA-0017096-00BIPD/PrimaryFeb 22, 2023Feb 22, 2023
CANCELDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)CCA-0017096-00BIPD/PrimaryNov 4, 2022Nov 4, 2022
TERM/CANCLUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYUXQ600206-00BIPD/PrimaryFeb 22, 2022Feb 22, 2022
TERM/REPLDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)CCA-0017096-00BIPD/PrimaryFeb 22, 2022Feb 22, 2022
TERM/REPLDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)CCA-0017096-00BIPD/PrimaryFeb 22, 2022Feb 22, 2022
TERM/REPLUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYUXQ600206-00BIPD/PrimaryFeb 20, 2022Feb 20, 2022
CANCELUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYGWP52703 00BIPD/PrimaryFeb 22, 2021Feb 22, 2021
CANCELUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYGWP52703 00BIPD/PrimaryDec 20, 2020Dec 20, 2020
CANCELWATFORD INSURANCE COMPANYWIC1002437-01BIPDFeb 15, 2020Feb 15, 2020
CANCELWATFORD INSURANCE COMPANYWIC1002437-01BIPDJan 2, 2020Jan 2, 2020
CANCELWATFORD INSURANCE COMPANYWIC1002437-00BIPDOct 27, 2019Oct 27, 2019
CANCELPLAZA INSURANCE COMPANYPACA1003545-01BIPDOct 27, 2018Oct 27, 2018
CANCELPLAZA INSURANCE COMPANYPACA1003545-00BIPDOct 27, 2017Oct 27, 2017
CANCELPLAZA INSURANCE COMPANYPACA1003545-00BIPDJul 16, 2017Jul 16, 2017
CANCELQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCAD-93222-01BIPD/PrimaryOct 27, 2016Oct 27, 2016
CANCELDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)CCA-0004096-00BIPD/PrimaryOct 27, 2015Oct 27, 2015

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-891494INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (16 events)

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Authority Action History (16 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC891494COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 26, 2026DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 20, 2026
MC891494COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 27, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 24, 2025
MC891494COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 26, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 16, 2024
MC891494COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 26, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 21, 2023
MC891494COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 18, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 16, 2022
MC891494COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 26, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 17, 2021
MC891494COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 23, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 2, 2020
MC891494MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDMar 9, 2020Unknown
MC891494COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 6, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 13, 2019
MC891494COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 30, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 25, 2019
MC891494COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 1, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 31, 2018
MC891494COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 2, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 1, 2017
MC891494COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 19, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 21, 2017
MC891494COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 30, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 26, 2016
MC891494COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 30, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 28, 2015
MC891494MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDDec 1, 2014REVOKEDFeb 24, 2020

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

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

Inspections
27
Violations
28
6 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
22.2%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
18
Drivers (MCS-150)
18
Crash Records
6

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
15
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 27 of 27 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state27 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (28 violations from 27 inspections)

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Violation Summary (28 violations from 27 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSOAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle 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 combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LBLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43A-TPVBrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.79Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BAALBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47B-BMBCBD-SABrake actuators/chambers defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued118Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8H-HOSM395.8H-HOSM10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.126Cargo securement - flattened/crushed vehicles116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
22.2%vs nat'l 23.4%
-1.2 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.04vs nat'l 1.80
-0.76 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 (27 inspections)

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Inspection History (27 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 23, 202687480283GARDENACALevel 5HORZN INTERMODAL CHASSIS3393.9A-LIL, 393.45B2-B-AIR, 396.3A1-BOSYes
Mar 23, 202687480282GARDENACALevel 5FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9A-LBLNo
Mar 23, 202687424607GARDENACALevel 5HORIZ INTERMODAL CHASSIS0No
Mar 17, 202687481013GARDENACALevel 5HORIZ INTERMODAL CHASSIS1393.9A-LILNo
Mar 17, 202687481012GARDENACALevel 5KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 17, 202687480932GARDENACALevel 5HORIZ INTERMODAL CHASSIS0No
Mar 17, 202687481015GARDENACALevel 5HORIZ INTERMODAL CHASSIS1393.9A-LLPLNo
Mar 17, 202687481014GARDENACALevel 5HORIZ INTERMODAL CHASSIS1393.55E-BNo
Mar 17, 202687481091GARDENACALevel 5HORIZ INTERMODAL CHASSIS1393.55E-BNo
Mar 17, 202687424606GARDENACALevel 5HORIZ INTERMODAL CHASSIS1393.207A-SAPPCBLMNo
Mar 17, 202687424605GARDENACALevel 5HORIZ INTERMODAL CHASSIS0No
Mar 17, 202687424528GARDENACALevel 5KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 17, 202687480935GARDENACALevel 5KW TRUCK TRACTOR1393.43A-TPVYes
Mar 17, 202687480934GARDENACALevel 5PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1393.79No
Mar 17, 202687480933GARDENACALevel 5FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2393.45D-BAAL, 393.47B-BMBCBD-SAYes
Jan 21, 202686856541SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR4392.2-SLLSR, 393.9A-LTSI, 392.2-SLLSOAYes
Dec 12, 202586556619405 NB CARSON SCALESCALevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32No
Sep 4, 202585696836SAN ONOFRE NB IFCALevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2-SLLSOA, 393.47E, 393.53B-BNo
Aug 20, 202585548076SB CARSON SCALESCALevel 3HORZN INTERMODAL CHASSIS1392.2-SLLEWA2Yes
Feb 12, 202583865204EB PERALTA SCALECALevel 2HYTR INTERMODAL CHASSIS0No
Dec 16, 202483429839GRAPEVINE IFCALevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLEWA1, 395.8H-HOSMNo
Jun 6, 202481847469CARSON PLATFORM SCALESCALevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 27, 202481223081MOUNTAIN PASSCALevel 1HZNTR INTERMODAL CHASSIS2393.126, 392.2Yes
Mar 25, 202481201787CARSON PLATFORM SCALESCALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 2, 202480550033MT. PASS JPOE CVEFCALevel 2CIMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS2393.9(a), 392.2No
Jul 20, 202379298470MOUNTAIN PASSCALevel 1HORI INTERMODAL CHASSIS0No
Jun 8, 202378884342MT. PASS IFCALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

22 total · 22.7% OOS
2024-062026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

6 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
6
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
6

Crash History (6 records)

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Crash History (6 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jun 24, 2025CATOW00LONG BEACHI-710 N/B S OF PICO...253069TOP NOTCH TRUCKING INC
Mar 30, 2022CATOW00UNINCORPORATEDRT 60 EB/2100ft W of HACIENDA BL...253222TOP NOTCH TRUCKING INC
Jan 27, 2022CATOW00BELLFLOWERRT91/1200ft W of LAKEWOOD BL...253027TOP NOTCH TRUCKING INC
May 4, 2021CATOW00LYNWOODRT710 SB/530ft N MLK JR BL...287481TNT INC
Aug 28, 2018CAINJURY01
Jan 13, 2016CAINJURY02

Compliance Timeline

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

Feb 22, 2026
Insurance
Insurance cancel
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) • BIPD/Primary
Feb 22, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 20, 2026
Authority
Jun 24, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 22, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) • BIPD/Primary
Feb 22, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) • BIPD/Primary
Feb 22, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) • BIPD/Primary
Nov 4, 2022
Insurance
Insurance cancel
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) • BIPD/Primary
Mar 30, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 22, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 22, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) • BIPD/Primary
Feb 22, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) • BIPD/Primary
Feb 20, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 27, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 4, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 22, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 20, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 15, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD
Jan 2, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD
Oct 27, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD
Oct 27, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD
Aug 28, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 27, 2017
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD
Jul 16, 2017
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD
Oct 27, 2016
Insurance
Insurance cancel
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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