SANTA CLARA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
SANTA CLARA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY is a large fleet, operating 464 power units and 942 drivers, based in San Jose, CA. Across 383 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 7.6% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with 12 reportable crashes. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.
No hard blockers on file
Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.
- OOS rate better than size peers
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — SANTA CLARA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (USDOT 2808261) Verdict: CLEAR TO REVIEW No hard blockers on file Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load. Authority / census status: Active Blockers: (none) Cautions: (none) On file: • OOS rate better than size peers Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2808261/ As of: Sep 24, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
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.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
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.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.
NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.
Driver OOS 0.4% vs peer median 1.2% (better). Vehicle OOS 7.4% vs peer median 16.7% (better). n=1770 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
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: Clear to review.
No authority breakdown on file.
No active policies on file.
No BOC-3 filing on file.
Company profile
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.
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.
Accident reports (24 months)
All 105 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.
Inspections (24 months)
All 683 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 383 | 383 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 2 | 27 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0.52% | 7.05% | — |
| 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%).
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.
SANTA CLARA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY had 383 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 7.6%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 1.0. 12 reportable crashes occurred in the same 24-month window.
383 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in CA (383 stops).
7.6% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (36.2% of violations); top code 396.3(a)(1) (Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories) cited 22 times, 7 of them OOS.
The fleet comprises 464 power units (large fleet) and 942 drivers; Gilg, Nwfl, and Gilli are the most-inspected makes.
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 1,770 ACTIVE carriers operating 232–696 power units (±50% of this carrier's 464 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (34 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (CA) | 383 | 29 | 7.6% | Sep 18, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Gilg | 578 | |
| Nwfl | 18 | |
| Gilli | 3 | |
| International | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 1 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 10 | — | 0.27 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 66 | — | 1.07 | 1 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (683 rows) View all 683 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89038541 | Sep 18, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
0 | — | No |
| 89038045 | Sep 18, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
0 | — | No |
| 89033310 | Sep 17, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
0 | — | No |
| 89008145 | Sep 15, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
0 | — | No |
| 89008089 | Sep 15, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
0 | — | No |
| 88994332 | Sep 14, 2026 | CA | 2 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
1 | 393.62-BEND | No |
| 88994331 | Sep 14, 2026 | CA | 3 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
0 | — | No |
| 88994251 | Sep 14, 2026 | CA | 3 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
1 | 395.8A1-HOSP | Yes |
| 88994220 | Sep 14, 2026 | CA | 3 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
2 | 393.62-BEND, 392.2-SLL | No |
| 88994219 | Sep 14, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
0 | — | No |
| 88973465 | Sep 11, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF | — | 0 | — | No |
| 89007667 | Sep 10, 2026 | CA | 5 | SAN JOSE AREA |
GILLIG MOTOR COACH
Ticket: Gilg
|
0 | — | No |
| 88964803 | Sep 10, 2026 | CA | 3 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
0 | — | No |
| 88964802 | Sep 10, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
1 | 393.79 | No |
| 88957038 | Sep 9, 2026 | CA | 3 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
0 | — | No |
| 88940736 | Sep 8, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
1 | 393.45D-B | No |
| 88899903 | Sep 3, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
0 | — | No |
| 88899891 | Sep 3, 2026 | CA | 3 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
1 | 393.90 | No |
| 88890366 | Sep 2, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
0 | — | No |
| 88890069 | Sep 2, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
0 | — | No |
| 88879303 | Sep 1, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
3 | 393.209D-STPAL, 393.62-BEI | Yes |
| 88877055 | Sep 1, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
0 | — | No |
| 88876685 | Sep 1, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
0 | — | No |
| 88833891 | Aug 27, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
0 | — | No |
| 88821976 | Aug 26, 2026 | CA | 2 | GILROY IF |
GILLIG BUS
Ticket: Gilg
|
2 | 393.62-BEND, 393.90 | No |
Recent Crashes (105 rows) View all 105 →
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA0009895937 | Dec 29, 2025 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA3402505095 | Nov 18, 2025 | CA | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA7252501560 | Oct 21, 2025 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0009883680 | Oct 17, 2025 | CA | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA3402503607 | Aug 24, 2025 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA3302502113 | Jul 28, 2025 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0009823945 | May 22, 2025 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA0009805563 | Apr 19, 2025 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA3402501066 | Mar 8, 2025 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA4308042131 | Feb 11, 2025 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0009781170 | Jan 6, 2025 | CA | 0 | 1 | No | No | Injury |
| CA4316010785 | Dec 22, 2024 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA43160-7654 | Sep 12, 2024 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0009749509 | Sep 10, 2024 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA4308018132 | Aug 5, 2024 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA0009716191 | Jun 15, 2024 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA0009719123 | May 27, 2024 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA43160-3381 | Apr 25, 2024 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0009667713 | Jan 9, 2024 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA7252301783 | Dec 29, 2023 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0009648989 | Nov 1, 2023 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0009622922 | Oct 12, 2023 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0009470996 | Sep 6, 2023 | CA | 0 | 1 | No | No | Injury |
| CA0009636542 | Jun 12, 2023 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0009581282 | Jun 2, 2023 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| GILROY IF | CA | 492 | 44 |
| SAN JOSE | CA | 97 | 1 |
| SAN JOSE AREA | CA | 61 | 2 |
| CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF | CA | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | 22 | 7 |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 16 | 2 |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 7 |
| 393.75(c) | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 |
| 396.5(b) | Oil and/or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 1 |
| 393.205(a) | Wheel/rim cracked or broken | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 |
| 393.62(a) | No or Defective bus emergency exits | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 |
| 393.75(a)(2) | Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 |
| 393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
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