VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

USDOT 2808438 Active Based in VALLEY CENTER, CA

VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT is a motor carrier based in VALLEY CENTER, CA, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 2808438. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 26 power units and 23 drivers, with 137 roadside inspections on file. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Most carriers are unrated until they undergo a compliance review — being unrated is not, by itself, a red flag, but it does mean federal investigators have not formally evaluated the carrier's safety management practices. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Carrier Overview

VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT is a mid-sized fleet, operating 26 power units and 23 drivers, based in Valley Center, CA. Across 87 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet recorded a 0.0% out-of-service rate, with no reportable crashes on file. The carrier currently has no active BIPD/Primary coverage on file, and no operating authority record was located.

Power Units
26
Drivers
23
Inspections
137
last 24 months included
OOS Rate (peak)
Crashes (24m)
0
2 all-time
Authorities
0

Safety Snapshot

Inspection Profile

87 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, up 74% versus the prior 24 months, most heavily in CA (87 stops), with Level 5 inspections the most common.

Violation Profile

0.0% out-of-service rate.

Fleet Profile

The fleet comprises 26 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 23 drivers; International, Blub, and Amc are the most-inspected makes.

Compliance

Active Insurance
No active policies on file.
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.00 vs 1.80 -1.80
Location & Contact
28751 COLE GRADE RD
VALLEY CENTER, CA 92082
Phone: 7607490464
Registration
USDOT 2808438
Operation C
MCS-150 mileage 216,484 mi

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

Compared against 36,843 ACTIVE carriers operating 13–39 power units (±50% of this carrier's 26 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 36,843 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
20%
Median across 36,843 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -20 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-12 2026-02

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
California (CA) 78 0 0.0% Feb 26, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
International 67
Blue Bird 59
Amc 7
Carp 2
Bec 1
Cro 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

SMS data not available

FMCSA's Safety Measurement System has not published per-BASIC scores for this carrier yet. This typically means the carrier doesn't meet minimum exposure thresholds (inspections/power units), or their SMS snapshot hasn't been ingested.

Recent Inspections (137 rows) View all 137 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
87184446 Feb 26, 2026 CA 5 ESCONDIDO
BLUB SCHOOL BUS
0 No
87184430 Feb 26, 2026 CA 5 ESCONDIDO
INTL SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86969329 Dec 19, 2025 CA 5 ESCONDIDO
BLUB SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86969284 Dec 19, 2025 CA 5 ESCONDIDO
BLUB SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86969283 Dec 19, 2025 CA 5 ESCONDIDO
BLUB SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86969328 Dec 18, 2025 CA 5 ESCONDIDO
INTL SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86969327 Dec 18, 2025 CA 5 ESCONDIDO
INTL SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86969326 Dec 18, 2025 CA 5 ESCONDIDO
BLUB BUS
0 No
86969325 Dec 18, 2025 CA 5 ESCONDIDO
BLUB SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86969321 Dec 18, 2025 CA 5 ESCONDIDO
INTL SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86969282 Dec 18, 2025 CA 5 ESCONDIDO
BLUB SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86969281 Dec 18, 2025 CA 5 ESCONDIDO
BLUB SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86969264 Dec 18, 2025 CA 5 ESCONDIDO
AMC SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86969263 Dec 18, 2025 CA 5 ESCONDIDO
INTL SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86636308 Dec 18, 2025 CA 5 SAN ONOFRE IF
AMC SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86636307 Dec 18, 2025 CA 5 SAN ONOFRE IF
INTL SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86636306 Dec 18, 2025 CA 5 SAN ONOFRE IF
BLUB SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86636305 Dec 18, 2025 CA 5 SAN ONOFRE IF
BLUB SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86636268 Dec 18, 2025 CA 5 SAN ONOFRE IF
BLUB BUS
0 No
86636267 Dec 18, 2025 CA 5 SAN ONOFRE IF
INTL SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86636266 Dec 18, 2025 CA 5 SAN ONOFRE IF
INTL SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86636265 Dec 18, 2025 CA 5 SAN ONOFRE IF
BLUB SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86969347 Dec 17, 2025 CA 5 ESCONDIDO
INTL SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86969346 Dec 17, 2025 CA 5 ESCONDIDO
INTL SCHOOL BUS
0 No
86969324 Dec 17, 2025 CA 5 ESCONDIDO
INTL SCHOOL BUS
0 No
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
CA6502203067 Dec 12, 2022 CA 0 0 Yes Yes Tow
CA6502002892 Nov 10, 2020 CA 0 0 Yes Yes Tow
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
ESCONDIDO CA 91 0
SAN ONOFRE IF CA 24 0
VALLEY CENTER CA 22 0
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How to verify VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

  1. Verify USDOT and MC numbers match the carrier's documents. Compare the USDOT number and MC docket on this page to the numbers on the carrier's invoice, rate confirmation, or load-board listing. A mismatch between the carrier's claimed numbers and the registered legal name is the single most common red flag.
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  4. Examine inspection and crash history. Open the Inspection History and Crash History subpages for the full record. Look for patterns: repeat OOS findings on the same unit, multiple crashes in a short window, or violations clustered in one BASIC category.
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Frequently asked questions about VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

Is VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT an active motor carrier?
Yes. VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT is registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 2808438 and is currently shown as Active in the agency's Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Active status means the carrier may legally operate, contingent on continuous insurance and authority filings.
What is VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT's safety rating?
VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT is unrated. FMCSA assigns formal safety ratings only after a compliance review, and the agency has not yet completed one for this carrier. Being unrated is not by itself a red flag — most active carriers in the database are unrated. Review the inspection and BASIC data below to assess on-road performance.
How many inspections has VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT had?
137 roadside inspections are on file for VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT in FMCSA's MCMIS database. Each inspection is summarized in the Inspection History section below — sortable by date, state, level, and out-of-service result. Newer inspections are pulled from the FMCSA SMS data feed daily.
What is VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT's out-of-service rate?
VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT has no out-of-service findings on its inspection record. Across 137 inspections, no driver or vehicle has been placed out of service — a clean record relative to the national averages of roughly 6.7% (driver) and 23.4% (vehicle).
Where is VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT based?
VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT reports its physical address to the FMCSA as 28751 COLE GRADE RD, VALLEY CENTER, California 92082. Carriers must file a Form MCS-150 every two years to keep their address current; an outdated address is a common compliance flag.
Does VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT have valid operating authority?
VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT does not have any FMCSA for-hire operating authority (MC, FF, or MX docket) on file. This is normal for private carriers — companies that haul their own goods need only a USDOT number, not an MC number. For-hire carriers (those hauling for compensation) must hold operating authority in addition to a USDOT number.
How many trucks and drivers does VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT operate?
VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT self-reports 26 power units and 23 drivers on its most recent FMCSA Form MCS-150 filing. Power-unit and driver counts come from the carrier directly and are required to be updated every two years; very large fluctuations between filings can indicate fleet changes worth investigating.
Has VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT had any crashes?
2 FMCSA-reportable crashes are on file for VALLEY CENTER PAUMA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT in MCMIS. A reportable crash is one resulting in a fatality, an injury requiring transport for medical attention, or a vehicle disabled and towed from the scene. The full crash log is on the Crashes subpage with date, state, and outcome details.

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