BAJA DESERT TRANSPORT

USDOT 2583255 • 489 CORRAL CT, IMPERIAL, CA, 92251

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
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
2,583,255
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
6199422351
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
MCS-150 Mileage
271,596
Physical Address
489 CORRAL CT, IMPERIAL, CA, 92251
Contact

Risk Signals3 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Active OOS orders prevent this carrier from operating until rescinded.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.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 15.4%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 8.7 percentage points above average.
HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.

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

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Jul 13, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-904807REVOKEDJul 21, 2025Jul 21, 2025

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTTT-79-1-244862ON FILEJul 13, 2024Jul 13, 2025

Insurance History (21 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (21 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTTT-79-1-233832CANCELLEDDec 13, 2023Jul 13, 2024
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTTT-79-1-233832REPLACEDAug 8, 2023Dec 13, 2023
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTTT-79-1-233832CANCELLEDAug 8, 2023Jan 2, 2024
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKYL-0000905-03REPLACEDJul 19, 2023Jul 13, 2023
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTTT-79-1-233832REPLACEDJul 13, 2023Aug 8, 2023
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTTT-79-1-233832CANCELLEDJul 13, 2023Sep 5, 2023
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKYL-0000905-03CANCELLEDMar 19, 2023Jul 19, 2023
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKYL-0000905-03REPLACEDMar 19, 2023Jul 13, 2023
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKYL-0000905-02CANCELLEDMar 19, 2022Mar 19, 2023
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKYL-0000905-01CANCELLEDMar 19, 2021Mar 19, 2022
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKYL-0000905-00CANCELLEDJun 16, 2020Mar 19, 2021
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKYL-0000905-00CANCELLEDMar 19, 2020Jun 16, 2020
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLZK-0000084-02CANCELLEDMar 19, 2019Mar 19, 2020
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLZK-0000084-01CANCELLEDFeb 19, 2019Mar 19, 2019
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLZK-0000084-01CANCELLEDMar 19, 2018Feb 19, 2019
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLZK-0000084-00CANCELLEDAug 19, 2017Mar 19, 2018
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLZK-0000084-00CANCELLEDJun 21, 2017Aug 19, 2017
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLZK-0000084-00CANCELLEDMar 19, 2017Jun 21, 2017
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryQCAD-94263-01REPLACEDMar 19, 2016Mar 19, 2017
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryQCAD-94263-01CANCELLEDMar 19, 2016Apr 14, 2017
GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRGBIPD/PrimaryCTM396788CANCELLEDMar 19, 2015Mar 19, 2016

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELTRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTTT-79-1-244862BIPD/PrimaryJul 13, 2025Jul 13, 2025
CANCELTRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTTT-79-1-233832BIPD/PrimaryJul 13, 2024Jul 13, 2024
TERM/CANCLTRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTTT-79-1-233832BIPD/PrimaryJan 2, 2024Jan 2, 2024
TERM/REPLTRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTTT-79-1-233832BIPD/PrimaryDec 13, 2023Dec 13, 2023
TERM/CANCLTRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTTT-79-1-233832BIPD/PrimarySep 5, 2023Sep 5, 2023
TERM/REPLTRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTTT-79-1-233832BIPD/PrimaryAug 8, 2023Aug 8, 2023
TERM/CANCLUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYKYL-0000905-03BIPD/PrimaryJul 19, 2023Jul 19, 2023
TERM/REPLUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYKYL-0000905-03BIPD/PrimaryJul 13, 2023Jul 13, 2023
TERM/REPLUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYKYL-0000905-03BIPD/PrimaryJul 13, 2023Jul 13, 2023
CANCELUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYKYL-0000905-02BIPD/PrimaryMar 19, 2023Mar 19, 2023
CANCELUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYKYL-0000905-01BIPD/PrimaryMar 19, 2022Mar 19, 2022
CANCELUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYKYL-0000905-00BIPD/PrimaryMar 19, 2021Mar 19, 2021
CANCELUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYKYL-0000905-00BIPD/PrimaryJun 16, 2020Jun 16, 2020
CANCELUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYLZK-0000084-02BIPD/PrimaryMar 19, 2020Mar 19, 2020
CANCELUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYLZK-0000084-01BIPD/PrimaryMar 19, 2019Mar 19, 2019
CANCELUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYLZK-0000084-01BIPD/PrimaryFeb 19, 2019Feb 19, 2019
CANCELUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYLZK-0000084-00BIPD/PrimaryMar 19, 2018Mar 19, 2018
CANCELUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYLZK-0000084-00BIPD/PrimaryAug 19, 2017Aug 19, 2017
CANCELUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYLZK-0000084-00BIPD/PrimaryJun 21, 2017Jun 21, 2017
TERM/CANCLQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCAD-94263-01BIPD/PrimaryApr 14, 2017Apr 14, 2017
TERM/REPLQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCAD-94263-01BIPD/PrimaryMar 19, 2017Mar 19, 2017
CANCELGLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRGCTM396788BIPD/PrimaryMar 19, 2016Mar 19, 2016

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-904807INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (13 events)

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Authority Action History (13 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC904807MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDAug 1, 2025Unknown
MC904807COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 17, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 11, 2024
MC904807COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 6, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 14, 2023
MC904807COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 21, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 17, 2023
MC904807COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 22, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 21, 2022
MC904807COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 22, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 22, 2021
MC904807COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 21, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 20, 2020
MC904807COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 20, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 20, 2019
MC904807COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 20, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 19, 2018
MC904807COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 24, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 25, 2017
MC904807COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 20, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 21, 2017
MC904807COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 22, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 21, 2016
MC904807MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMar 26, 2015REVOKEDJul 21, 2025

Out-of-Service Orders (1)

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Out-of-Service Orders (1)
OOS DateReasonStatusRescinded
Apr 6, 2016New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety AuditACTIVEMay 31, 2016

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
58%
Unsafe Driving
29%

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

Inspections
13
Violations
44
8 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
30.8%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
15.4%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

3
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
2
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 13 of 13 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

4 states13 inspections

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Violation Summary (44 violations from 13 inspections)

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Violation Summary (44 violations from 13 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general735Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps423Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(a)Failing to keep RODS407Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E1PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:391.11(b)(5)Not physically qualified117Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)(4)393.95(a)(4)10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(2)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43Brake - relay emergency valve107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209(e)Power steering violations10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(c)Leaf spring assembly defective/missing10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(c)(2)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207B-AALPMEFrame cracked/broken/sagging108Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
30.8%vs nat'l 23.4%
+7.4 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
15.4%vs nat'l 6.7%
+8.7 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
3.38vs nat'l 1.80
+1.58 above avg

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

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

10 total · 60.0% OOS
2024-052025-10
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
1

Crash History (1 records)

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Crash History (1 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Mar 13, 2024CATOW00FONTANA34.063100/-117.435611...101468OMAR V RUVALCABA GONZALEZ AND CAROLINA LOPEZ

Compliance Timeline

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

Jul 21, 2025
Authority
Jul 13, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 13, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 13, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 2, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 13, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 5, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 8, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 19, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 13, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 13, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 19, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 19, 2022
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 19, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 16, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 19, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 19, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 19, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 19, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 19, 2017
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 21, 2017
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 14, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 19, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 31, 2016
OOS
OOS order rescinded
New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit
Apr 6, 2016
OOS
OOS order issued
New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit

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