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STATER BROS MARKETS

Joins 113 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 2, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Review these
  • 2 fatalities on crash record 84 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • OOS rate better than size peers
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — STATER BROS MARKETS (USDOT 2602491)
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:
  • 2 fatalities on crash record — 84 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2602491/
As of: Oct 2, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 2602491 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY Hazmat Company officer: GREG MCNIFF, PRESIDENT Company officer 2: PETE VAN HELDEN,CEO General Freight Produce Dry Bulk Cold Food Beverages Paper Products +1 more Based in SAN BERNARDINO, CA

FMCSA census as of Oct 2, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0.9% vs peer median 0.8% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 8% vs peer median 15.2% (better). n=8638 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

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.

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Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2602491
In FMCSA records since Apr 13, 2015 (~11y)
Company officer GREG MCNIFF, PRESIDENT
Company officer 2 PETE VAN HELDEN,CEO
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight, Produce, Dry Bulk, Cold Food, Beverages, Paper Products, Other
Fleet size 114 units
Drivers 280
Annual mileage 7,775,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
301 S TIPPECANOE
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92408
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2602491
In FMCSA records since Apr 13, 2015 (~11y)
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 7,775,000 mi
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 8.0% vs 23.4% -15.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.9% vs 6.7% -5.8 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.44 vs 1.80 -1.36
Peer tier (large fleets (101-1,000 power units)) median OOS rate: 19.2%
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

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 2 112 0
Trailers 429 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 84 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 1 2 3
Tow-away 0 2 6 8
Crash reports 0 2 6 8

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 261 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 113 113 0
OOS inspections 0 6 0
OOS percentage 0% 5.31% —
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%).

Power Units
114
Drivers
280
Inspections
261
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
8.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
8
84 all-time
Authorities
0

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 8,638 ACTIVE carriers operating 57–171 power units (±50% of this carrier's 114 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0.9%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0.8%
Median across 8,638 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta +0.1 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
8%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
15.2%
Median across 8,638 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -7.2 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (36 months)

2023-10 2026-09

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
California (CA) 113 6 5.3% Sep 19, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Utility 150
Peterbilt 88
Kenworth 84
Wabash National 15
Ford 5
Trailer 2
International 1
Kens 1
Petr 1
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 28, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 28, 2026
Hours of Service 1 — 0.04 0 — Sep 28, 2026
Unsafe Driving 3 — 0.30 0 — Sep 28, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 29 — 2.09 2 — Sep 28, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (261 rows) View all 261 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89046498 Sep 19, 2026 CA 1 CASTAIC CVEF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.9BA-NOREGINTER, 393.45D-B No
89007057 Sep 14, 2026 CA 1 RAINBOW IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
3 396.3A1-OAL, 396.3A1-ALBV, 393.45D-B No
88995633 Sep 13, 2026 CA 1 RAINBOW IF
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
5 393.45B2-BHTD, 392.2-SLLSR, 396.5B-HWSL Yes
88888474 Sep 1, 2026 CA 1 CAJON SCALES
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88676623 Aug 10, 2026 CA 1 RAINBOW IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88676530 Aug 10, 2026 CA 3 RAINBOW IF
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
3 392.2-SLLDL, 392.2-SLLEWA1 No
88624433 Aug 4, 2026 CA 1 CAJON SCALES
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88612377 Aug 3, 2026 CA 1 RAINBOW IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88590452 Aug 1, 2026 CA 1 RAINBOW IF
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88538303 Jul 27, 2026 CA 1 CAJON SCALES
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88530749 Jul 27, 2026 CA 1 DESERT HILLS IF
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Petr
0 — No
88517221 Jul 25, 2026 CA 3 SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLLS3, 390.21TE-LCMVINFO No
88497370 Jul 23, 2026 CA 3 DESERT HILLS IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Kens
1 395.24D-ELDPT No
88103595 Jun 10, 2026 CA 1 SAN ONOFRE IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87964976 May 27, 2026 CA 3 DESERT HILLS IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.45B2-BHTD Yes
87885742 May 16, 2026 CA 1 RAINBOW IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87730787 Apr 30, 2026 CA 1 DESERT HILLS IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 75A3-TAOL Yes
87728816 Apr 28, 2026 CA 3 RAINBOW IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 2-SLLEWA1 No
87664051 Apr 23, 2026 CA 3 DESERT HILLS IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87598737 Apr 14, 2026 CA 1 CAJON NORTHBOUND SCALES
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87445043 Mar 28, 2026 CA 1 DESERT HILLS IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87444194 Mar 26, 2026 CA 1 CAJON NORTHBOUND SCALES
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87399358 Mar 23, 2026 CA 1 RAINBOW IF
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87387012 Mar 23, 2026 CA 1 SAN ONOFRE IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87374488 Mar 21, 2026 CA 1 DESERT HILLS IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
Recent Crashes (84 rows) View all 84 →
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
CA8352600149 Feb 15, 2026 CA 0 1 Yes No Injury
CA0009886618 Nov 9, 2025 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA8402504594 Aug 27, 2025 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA8602502282 Aug 4, 2025 CA 0 1 Yes No Injury
CA8602500832 Mar 19, 2025 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA0009784093 Jan 28, 2025 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA8602404057 Dec 24, 2024 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA8502401833 Dec 22, 2024 CA 0 1 Yes No Injury
CA0009717398 Jul 4, 2024 CA 0 1 Yes No Injury
CA8552401734 Jun 19, 2024 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA6302400745 Jun 17, 2024 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA8552401519 May 27, 2024 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA0009699488 Apr 18, 2024 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA8402401602 Mar 23, 2024 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA8602303706 Oct 27, 2023 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA3315066717 Sep 4, 2023 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA8402304410 Aug 28, 2023 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA0009612135 Aug 10, 2023 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA8602302430 Jul 15, 2023 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA8602302195 Jun 24, 2023 CA 2 0 Yes No Fatal
CA1975003628 Jun 4, 2023 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA8402301442 Mar 23, 2023 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA8402301008 Feb 27, 2023 CA 0 1 Yes No Injury
CA0009559275 Feb 18, 2023 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA8602300384 Feb 1, 2023 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 16 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 11 2
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 8 3
393.55(d)(3) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 Vehicle Maintenance 7 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 7 1
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy Vehicle Maintenance 4 4
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 Vehicle Maintenance 4 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 4 4
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
391.11(b)(4) Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency. Driver Fitness 1 1

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