MARTINEZ & SONS TRANSPORT INC

MARTINEZ & SONS TRANSPORT INC is a small fleet, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers, based in Bakersfield, CA. Across 6 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 50.0% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with Hudson Insurance Company, and operating authority is active for motor carrier of property (except household goods) and common.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Do not book — hard regulatory blocker

One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Do not book

Policy effective · Aug 15, 2026

Blockers

Census status: Inactive FMCSA census marks this USDOT as not actively authorized. Confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Review these

No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 16.7% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 0.00% Details →

On file

Active insurance on file Hudson Insurance Company · BMC-91X Details →
BOC-3 process agent on file PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC. Details →

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 — MARTINEZ & SONS TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 2736163)
Verdict: DO NOT BOOK
Do not book — hard regulatory blocker
One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Authority / census status: Inactive

Blockers:
  • Census status: Inactive — FMCSA census marks this USDOT as not actively authorized. Confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Cautions:
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 16.7% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • Active insurance on file — Hudson Insurance Company · BMC-91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2736163/
As of: Sep 20, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.

USDOT 2736163 Inactive AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: JAVIER MARTINEZ Other (SAND AND GRAVEL) Based in BAKERSFIELD, CA

FMCSA census as of Sep 20, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · C

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 61/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

C confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand

Authority / census

Inactive · 30/100

Census status is Inactive — confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Insurance / BIPD

BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers

Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 16.7% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 33.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=274438 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: Do not book.

Recent changes

Field change history → Daily change log ↓

Authority status Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods):INACTIVE → Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods):ACTIVE · Sep 20, 2026 · fmcsa-motus-carrier
Authority status Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods):ACTIVE → Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods):INACTIVE · Sep 20, 2026 · fmcsa-motus-authhist
Status ACTIVE → INACTIVE · Aug 19, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census

Operating authority

Insurance

2 active liability filings

BOC-3 agent

PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.

Company profile

Company details

USDOT 2736163

In FMCSA records since Jun 30, 2015 (~11y)

MC / docket MC1701354

Company officer JAVIER MARTINEZ

Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Cargo carried

Other (SAND AND GRAVEL)

Fleet size 2 units

Drivers 2

Annual mileage 100 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (661) 578-3407

Email: [email protected]

Physical

301 RADICCHIO AVE

BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307

Mailing address matches physical.

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 2736163

In FMCSA records since Jun 30, 2015 (~11y)

Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 100 mi

vs. National Average

Vehicle OOS Rate 33.3% vs 23.4% +9.9 pts

Driver OOS Rate 16.7% vs 6.7% +10.0 pts

Violations per Inspection 10.33 vs 1.80 +8.53

Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%

Active liability insurance

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.

Broker setup by MC age

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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2026-07-31 (51 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Insurance
Hudson Insurance Company
Policy effective Aug 15, 2026
Process Agent
PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.
BOC-3 on file
Operating Authority
MC1701354
ACTIVE

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type	Owned	Term leased	Trip leased
Truck tractors	2	0	0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 7 inspections →

	Driver	Vehicle	Hazmat
Inspections	6	6	0
OOS inspections	1	2	0
OOS percentage	16.67%	33.33%	—
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

Drivers

Inspections

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

33.3%

driver or vehicle, whichever higher

Crashes (24m)

Authorities

2 active

Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

MARTINEZ & SONS TRANSPORT INC had 6 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 50.0%, which is above the national average of 19.4%.

Inspection profile

6 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in AZ (4) and CA (2).

Violation profile

50.0% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (5.3% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 2 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 2 power units (small fleet) and 2 drivers; Freightliner, Western tr, and Kenworth are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate

Peak OOS rate of 33.3% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Authority revoked

1 revocation on record.

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

Compared against 274,438 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–3 power units (±50% of this carrier's 2 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS

16.7%

Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 274,438 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +16.7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

This carrier — Vehicle OOS

33.3%

Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 274,438 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +33.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 3 tracked changes on record. · 1 status change · 2 authority-status changes

Record Changes

Sep 20, 2026 As-of snapshot →
- Authority status Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods):INACTIVE Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods):ACTIVE
  Seen 3 times · first Sep 6, 2026 · last Sep 20, 2026 fmcsa-motus-carrier
- Authority status Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods):ACTIVE Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods):INACTIVE
  Seen 2 times · first Sep 13, 2026 · last Sep 20, 2026 fmcsa-motus-authhist
Aug 19, 2026 As-of snapshot →
- Status ACTIVE INACTIVE
  FMCSA Company Census

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (6 months)

2024-04 2026-03

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
Arizona (AZ)	4	2	50.0%	Mar 10, 2026
California (CA)	2	1	50.0%	Apr 16, 2025

Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections

Make	Model	Inspections
Freightliner		5
Western Tr		4
Alco		1
Allc		1
International		1
Kenworth		1
West		1

Recent Inspections (7 rows) View all 7 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
87271404	Mar 10, 2026	AZ	2	TONOPAH AZ	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR CA 9H31827 · 1XKYDP9X4MJ458631	15	393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.75A3-TAOL, 396.17C-PI	Yes
86087362	Oct 17, 2025	AZ	2	BUCKEYE AZ	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR CA ZP51842 · 1FUJGLD5XELFT9931	6	393.11A1-CSLRR, 393.60D, 396.9D2-FTF	No
84929580	Jun 10, 2025	AZ	1	PHOENIX AZ	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR CA ZP51842 · 1FUJGLD5XELFT9931	10	396.17C-PI, 396.9D2-FTF, 393.60D	No
84421261	Apr 16, 2025	CA	2	BAKERSFIELD AREA	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR CA 9H08325 · 1FUBGDDV0DSBV0942	4	396.3A1-TAOCV, 393.45B2-B-AIR, 392.2-SLLSR	Yes
84323783	Apr 2, 2025	AZ	2	CASA GRANDE AZ	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR CA ZP51842 · 1FUJGLD5XELFT9931	19	395.8A1-HOSP, 393.9A-LCL, 396.17C-PI	Yes
83975237	Feb 26, 2025	CA	2	MADERA AREA	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR CA ZP51842 · 1FUJGLD5XELFT9931	8	393.11A1-CSURR, 393.11B-CSURR, 393.11B-CSLRR	No
81450566	Apr 25, 2024	CA	2	BAKERSFIELD AREA	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR CA 9G87744 · 3HSDGAPN1EN764692	7	393.207(c), 393.67(c)(7)(v), 392.2	Yes

Authority Records (2 dockets)

Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

MC1701354

Active

Granted Jul 31, 2026

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MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date	Docket	Action	Authority	PDF
Mar 4, 2025	MC1701354-C	Original MC Certificate	Revocation	Original MC Certificate →

Insurance Coverage Timeline (2 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer	Policy #	Type	Limit	Effective	Cancel	Status
Hudson Insurance Company	BUI016198	BMC-91X	—	Aug 15, 2026	On file	ACTIVE
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY	BUI-014484	91X	$1,000,000	Feb 26, 2025	On file	ACTIVE

Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events

Jul 31, 2026

authority

Inactive — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
Details →
Jul 30, 2026

insurance

CANCEL — Hudson Insurance Company
Jul 30, 2026

authority

Authority revoked — Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice
Jun 30, 2026

authority

Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
Details →
Mar 4, 2025

authority

Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
Details →

Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station	State	Inspections	OOS
BAKERSFIELD AREA	CA	2	2
BUCKEYE AZ	AZ	1	0
CASA GRANDE AZ	AZ	1	1
PHOENIX AZ	AZ	1	0
TONOPAH AZ	AZ	1	1
MADERA AREA	CA	1	0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code	Description	Category	Cited	OOS
392.2	Violation of Local Laws	Unsafe Driving	2	0
393.207(c)	Leaf spring assembly defective/missing	Vehicle Maintenance	2	2
393.67(c)(7)(v)	Tires - other defects	Vehicle Maintenance	1	1
393.9(a)	Inoperable required lamps	Vehicle Maintenance	1	0
396.5(a)	Failing to ensure that vehicle is properly lubricated	Vehicle Maintenance	1	0

Related Records

California carriers Bakersfield carriers Hudson Insurance Company 7 inspections

All cross-references Authority, BOC-3, explainers, and more

Field change history

Field change history
History-watch change dates and as-of snapshots