LINK US TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 2584461 • 12429 DENHOLM DR, EL MONTE, CA, 91732
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-905467 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Mar 27, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FLCA-1926-04506 | ON FILE | Apr 1, 2025 | Apr 1, 2026 |
Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | WHI01000003300-00 | CANCELLED | Apr 1, 2024 | Apr 1, 2025 |
| INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | MMTH25549090 | CANCELLED | May 15, 2021 | Apr 1, 2024 |
| PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SC20050850 | CANCELLED | Dec 26, 2020 | May 15, 2021 |
| PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SC20050850 | CANCELLED | Sep 18, 2020 | Dec 26, 2020 |
| PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SC20050850 | CANCELLED | May 15, 2020 | Sep 18, 2020 |
| AMERICAN SENTINEL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FCT001748-02 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2020 | May 15, 2020 |
| AMERICAN SENTINEL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FCT001748-02 | CANCELLED | May 15, 2019 | Feb 1, 2020 |
| AMERICAN SENTINEL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FCT001748-01 | CANCELLED | May 15, 2018 | May 15, 2019 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0062068 | CANCELLED | May 15, 2016 | May 15, 2018 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2602075 | REPLACED | May 15, 2015 | May 15, 2016 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2602075 | CANCELLED | May 15, 2015 | Jun 10, 2016 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | FLCA-1926-04506 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| CANCEL | SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | WHI01000003300-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 |
| CANCEL | INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA | MMTH25549090 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 |
| CANCEL | PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | SC20050850 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2021 | May 15, 2021 |
| CANCEL | PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | SC20050850 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 26, 2020 | Dec 26, 2020 |
| CANCEL | PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | SC20050850 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 18, 2020 | Sep 18, 2020 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN SENTINEL INSURANCE COMPANY | FCT001748-02 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2020 | May 15, 2020 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN SENTINEL INSURANCE COMPANY | FCT001748-02 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2020 | Feb 1, 2020 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN SENTINEL INSURANCE COMPANY | FCT001748-01 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2019 | May 15, 2019 |
| CANCEL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0062068 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2018 | May 15, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2602075 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 10, 2016 | Jun 10, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2602075 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2016 | May 15, 2016 |
Authority Action History (9 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC905467 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 5, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 27, 2025 |
| MC905467 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 5, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 2, 2024 |
| MC905467 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 19, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 12, 2021 |
| MC905467 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 30, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 18, 2020 |
| MC905467 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 20, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 13, 2020 |
| MC905467 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 6, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 14, 2020 |
| MC905467 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 18, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 15, 2019 |
| MC905467 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 18, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 10, 2018 |
| MC905467 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | May 20, 2015 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
12 states • 141 inspections
Violation Summary (125 violations from latest 100 of 141 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 10 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 7 | 2 | — | Hours Of Service |
| 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 | 5 | 5 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 5 | 3 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 4 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209E-SPSLA | Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11(b) | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 2 | 2 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.11B2-S | Driver must be able to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.45B2PC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.32B-ELDDFR | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.70B1I-CDSLI-MT25 | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-AASGMD-L6 | Any of the slider-guide/hold-down brackets are missing or disengaged. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BI-SA | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209D-STPAL | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3B2-HOSPRNC | Driving after 70 hours on duty in a 8 day period at time of inspection. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRMC | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.34C | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to follow the Motor Carrier's and ELD provider's recommendations in resolving the data inconsistency displayed on the ELD. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (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 a | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.209D-STBSP | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SLAS | Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-STBW | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45DLUV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (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 Tim | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.53BMAN | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.67(c)(11) | Tires - other defects | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.15(i)(9) | Driver not adequately trained in the operation of the automatic on-board recording device | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.78(a) | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(2) | CDL suspended/revoked | 1 | 0 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.32(b) | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95(a)(4) | 393.95(a)(4) | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(a) | Oil/grease leak | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.26(b) | Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(1)(i) | Driver failed to make annotations when applicable | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (141 inspections)
Showing 50 of 141
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
14 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (14 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2025 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 3 | FORT WORTH | BU 287 P | ...KZ9035 | LINK US TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Mar 1, 2024 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL(WHITE COUNTY) | SH267S | ...GX7570 | LINK US TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Feb 25, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ONTARIO | RT60 / .2 MILES W HAVEN AV | ...JC2630 | LINK US TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Nov 26, 2022 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | AMARILLO | NOT REPORTED | ...JC2629 | LINK US TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jun 17, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | GLENDORA | RT210 EB/.4m W SUNFLOWER AV | ...GV0166 | LINK US TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Feb 24, 2022 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...JC2630 | LINK US TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Sep 30, 2021 | AZ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNKNOWN | I-40 NONCARD@M223 | ...GG8344 | LINK US TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Sep 13, 2021 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHINO | RT60 WB/2040ft W MOUNTAIN AVE | ...555865 | LINK US TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jul 12, 2021 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | MEMPHIS | LAMAR AVE | ...GV0166 | LINK US TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Nov 27, 2020 | NM | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 15, 2020 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 14, 2020 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 13, 2020 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2019 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
27 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 27 events