SSM TRANSPORT LLC

USDOT 2627366 • 2700 S EASTERN AVE, COMMERCE, CA, 90040

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:None on file
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:C
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:1 active

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,627,366
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
3105250093
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Safety Rating
C
MCS-150 Mileage
65,294
Physical Address
2700 S EASTERN AVE, COMMERCE, CA, 90040
Mailing Address
1701 S CENTER AVE, COMPTON, CA, 90220
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Active OOS orders prevent this carrier from operating until rescinded.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: 47.1%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 40.4 percentage points above average.
MEDIUM
1 enforcement action in last 12 months
Total civil penalties: $2,880. See enforcement table below.

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
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Dec 11, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-922105OUT_OF_SERVICEDec 28, 2015Jan 21, 2026

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCLCA11956ON FILEDec 11, 2024Jun 5, 2025

Insurance History (15 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (15 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTMA81000628CANCELLEDAug 30, 2024Nov 24, 2024
TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTSATCA-0000184-00CANCELLEDJun 19, 2024Aug 18, 2024
TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTSATCA-0000184-00CANCELLEDApr 26, 2024Jun 19, 2024
TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTSATCA-0000184-00CANCELLEDAug 18, 2023Apr 26, 2024
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKYL-0000092-03CANCELLEDAug 18, 2022Aug 18, 2023
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKYL-0000092-03REPLACEDAug 18, 2022Aug 18, 2022
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKYL-0000092-02CANCELLEDAug 18, 2021Aug 18, 2022
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKYL-0000092-01CANCELLEDAug 18, 2020Aug 18, 2021
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKYL-0000092-00CANCELLEDOct 8, 2019Aug 18, 2020
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKYL-0000092-00NAME CHANGEDAug 18, 2019Sep 30, 2019
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLZK-0000897-00CANCELLEDAug 18, 2018Aug 18, 2019
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.BIPD/Primary73TRS057405CANCELLEDAug 18, 2016Nov 2, 2016
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.BIPD/Primary73TRS057405CANCELLEDMar 22, 2016Aug 20, 2016
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.BIPD/Primary73TRS057405REPLACEDMar 22, 2016Aug 18, 2016
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 3721860CANCELLEDJun 12, 2015Dec 21, 2015

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELSOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYCLCA11956BIPD/PrimaryJun 5, 2025Jun 5, 2025
CANCELSOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTMA81000628BIPD/PrimaryNov 24, 2024Nov 24, 2024
CANCELTRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTSATCA-0000184-00BIPD/PrimaryAug 18, 2024Aug 18, 2024
CANCELTRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTSATCA-0000184-00BIPD/PrimaryJun 19, 2024Jun 19, 2024
CANCELTRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTSATCA-0000184-00BIPD/PrimaryApr 26, 2024Apr 26, 2024
CANCELUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYKYL-0000092-03BIPD/PrimaryAug 18, 2023Aug 18, 2023
TERM/REPLUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYKYL-0000092-03BIPD/PrimaryAug 18, 2022Aug 18, 2022
CANCELUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYKYL-0000092-02BIPD/PrimaryAug 18, 2022Aug 18, 2022
CANCELUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYKYL-0000092-01BIPD/PrimaryAug 18, 2021Aug 18, 2021
CANCELUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYKYL-0000092-00BIPD/PrimaryAug 18, 2020Aug 18, 2020
NAMECHGUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYKYL-0000092-00BIPD/PrimarySep 30, 2019Sep 30, 2019
CANCELUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYLZK-0000897-00BIPD/PrimaryAug 18, 2019Aug 18, 2019
CANCELNATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.73TRS057405BIPD/PrimaryNov 2, 2016Nov 2, 2016
TERM/CANCLNATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.73TRS057405BIPD/PrimaryAug 20, 2016Aug 20, 2016
TERM/REPLNATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.73TRS057405BIPD/PrimaryAug 18, 2016Aug 18, 2016
CANCELUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA 3721860BIPD/PrimaryDec 21, 2015Dec 21, 2015

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
CONTRACTMC-922105INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
CONTRACTMC-922105INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
CONTRACTMC-922105INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
CONTRACTMC-922105INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
CONTRACTMC-922105INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
CONTRACTMC-922105INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (12 events)

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Authority Action History (12 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC922105MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDJan 23, 2025OUT OF SERVICEJan 21, 2026
MC922105MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDJan 23, 2025REVOKEDJun 11, 2025
MC922105CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 1, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 2, 2024
MC922105CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 24, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 22, 2023
MC922105CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 22, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 19, 2021
MC922105CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 22, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 17, 2020
MC922105MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDOct 16, 2019REVOKEDAug 26, 2024
MC922105CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 22, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 19, 2019
MC922105MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDMay 22, 2019REVOKEDSep 30, 2019
MC922105CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 25, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 19, 2016
MC922105MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDMar 30, 2016REVOKEDNov 8, 2016
MC922105MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJul 6, 2015REVOKEDDec 28, 2015

Out-of-Service Orders (1)

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Out-of-Service Orders (1)
OOS DateReasonStatusRescinded
Jan 21, 202690 day failure to pay fineACTIVE

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
79%
ALERT
Unsafe Driving
91%

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

Inspections
17
Violations
52
17 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
29.4%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
47.1%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
2

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
2
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
2
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
5
Mar
1
Apr
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 17 of 17 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

4 states17 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (52 violations from 17 inspections)

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Violation Summary (52 violations from 17 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed44Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit2010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL22Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal21Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9AA1392.9AA121Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8K2-HOSPVIHOS (Passenger) - Failed to have in possession a record of duty status for the previous 7 consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:391.11B2-QDriver 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 I10Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D2-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBDBrake chamber - cracked/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41A-MCPCPhysical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:387.301A387.301A10General/Admin
FMCSR:392.2COperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22F395.22F10Hours Of Service
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:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8A-ELDFailing to keep RODS117Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.9BA-INACTIVE392.9BA-INACTIVE11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8A-HOSPVIFailing to keep RODS117Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.30(b)(1)Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22(h)(4)Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(a)Failing to keep RODS107Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
29.4%vs nat'l 23.4%
+6.0 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
47.1%vs nat'l 6.7%
+40.4 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
3.06vs nat'l 1.80
+1.26 above avg

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

Inspection History (17 inspections)

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Inspection History (17 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Jul 4, 202585147213RoadsideCALevel 2CIMC SEMI-TRAILER5392.2-SLLS4, 383.23A2-LCDLN, 395.8A1-HOSPYes
Apr 21, 202584460580I-10 W/OF SR-78CALevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLS4, 395.8A1-HOSPYes
Mar 14, 202584148372GREG ST / SPARKS BLVDNVLevel 2REMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS5395.8K2-HOSPVI, 391.11B2-Q, 393.60CYes
Mar 13, 202584171484COMPTONCALevel 5PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR3396.3A1-BALAC, 393.55D2-B, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
Mar 13, 202584171512COMPTONCALevel 5INTL TRUCK TRACTOR4393.45B2-BHTD, 393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.47EYes
Mar 13, 202584171513COMPTONCALevel 5FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2393.207A-SAPPCBLM, 393.11A1-CSLRRNo
Mar 4, 202584028477HAWTHORNNVLevel 3REMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS4395.8A1-HOSP, 391.41A-MCPC, 383.23A2-LCDLNYes
Jan 2, 202583525960RoadsideNMLevel 2UNK SEMI-TRAILER4393.9TS, 392.2C, 392.9AA1Yes
Dec 24, 202483518920GRAPEVINE IFCALevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR6393.47E, 395.22F, 396.3A1-BOSYes
Dec 22, 202483472853AT INTERSECTION OF I-10 ON RAMNMLevel 3HYTR SEMI-TRAILER3392.2-SLLS2, 395.8A-ELD, 392.9BA-INACTIVEYes
Oct 21, 202482970259BLYTHECALevel 3HYTR INTERMODAL CHASSIS2392.2-SLLTL, 395.8A1-HOSPYes
Oct 16, 202482924139MOUNTAIN PASS CVEFCALevel 2HYTR INTERMODAL CHASSIS4392.2-SLLTCD, 395.8A-HOSPVI, 392.2-SLLSRYes
Sep 7, 202482636517GRAPEVINE CVEFCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER2392.2, 395.30(b)(1)No
Sep 3, 202482617272FLAGSTAFF AZAZLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2, 395.22(h)(4), 395.8(a)No
May 11, 202481622682GRAPEVINE IFCALevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1395.8(e)(1)No
Jan 23, 202480668798SR164/US95NVLevel 3CIMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS2395.8(a)(1), 396.17(c)Yes
Apr 20, 202378409821CASTAIC IFCALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

15 total · 73.3% OOS
2024-052025-07
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
2

Crash History (2 records)

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Crash History (2 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Mar 18, 2025CAINJURY01UNINCORPORATED34.027970/-118.036081...KU4713SSM TRANSPORT LLC
Nov 22, 2023CATOW00DIAMOND BAR34.025440/-117.783103...479655SSM TRANSPORT LLC

Enforcement Actions

1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties

1 Enforcement Case

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1 Enforcement Case
Case NumberClosed DateViolation Code(s)SettlementSubject Type
CA-2025-0227-US1191Nov 16, 2025382.301(a); 395.8(k)(1)$2,880Carrier

Compliance Timeline

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

Jan 21, 2026
Authority
Jan 21, 2026
OOS
OOS order issued
90 day failure to pay fine
Nov 16, 2025
Enforcement
Enforcement case closed • $2,880
Case CA-2025-0227-US1191 • 382.301(a); 395.8(k)(1)
Jun 5, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 18, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in CA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 24, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 18, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 19, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 26, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 22, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 18, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 18, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 18, 2022
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 18, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 18, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 30, 2019
Insurance
Insurance namechg
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 18, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 2, 2016
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 20, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 18, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. • BIPD/Primary
Dec 21, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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