VARGAS BROTHERS TRUCKING INC
USDOT 2821073 • 12744 VELARE CT, VICTORVILLE, CA, 92392
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-940721 | REVOKED | Apr 19, 2017 | Jan 14, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT2810581117 | ON FILE | Apr 13, 2024 | Jan 8, 2025 |
Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | QCAD00015563-01 | CANCELLED | Apr 13, 2023 | Apr 13, 2024 |
| QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | QCAD-96268-06 | CANCELLED | Apr 13, 2022 | Apr 13, 2023 |
| QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | QCAD-96268-05 | CANCELLED | Apr 13, 2021 | Apr 13, 2022 |
| QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | QCAD-96268-04 | CANCELLED | Apr 13, 2020 | Apr 13, 2021 |
| QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | QCAD-96268-03 | CANCELLED | Apr 13, 2019 | Apr 13, 2020 |
| QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | QCAD-96268-02 | CANCELLED | Apr 13, 2018 | Apr 13, 2019 |
| QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | QCAD-96268-01 | CANCELLED | Apr 13, 2017 | Apr 13, 2018 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1444846 | CANCELLED | Apr 13, 2016 | Apr 13, 2017 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT2810581117 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 8, 2025 | Jan 8, 2025 |
| CANCEL | QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | QCAD00015563-01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 13, 2024 | Apr 13, 2024 |
| CANCEL | QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | QCAD-96268-06 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 13, 2023 | Apr 13, 2023 |
| CANCEL | QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | QCAD-96268-05 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 13, 2022 | Apr 13, 2022 |
| CANCEL | QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | QCAD-96268-04 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 13, 2021 | Apr 13, 2021 |
| CANCEL | QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | QCAD-96268-03 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 13, 2020 | Apr 13, 2020 |
| CANCEL | QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | QCAD-96268-02 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 13, 2019 | Apr 13, 2019 |
| CANCEL | QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | QCAD-96268-01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 13, 2018 | Apr 13, 2018 |
| CANCEL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1444846 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 13, 2017 | Apr 13, 2017 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-940721 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-940721 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (9 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC940721 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 18, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 15, 2024 |
| MC940721 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 17, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 14, 2023 |
| MC940721 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 17, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 14, 2022 |
| MC940721 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 17, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 9, 2021 |
| MC940721 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 17, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 13, 2020 |
| MC940721 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 18, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 15, 2019 |
| MC940721 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 19, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 13, 2018 |
| MC940721 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Apr 27, 2017 | REVOKED | Jan 14, 2025 |
| MC940721 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 29, 2016 | REVOKED | Apr 19, 2017 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
9 states • 19 inspections
Violation Summary (41 violations from 19 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 7 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 6 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(a) | Oil/grease leak | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.209(e) | Power steering violations | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.5(c)(2) | Violating OOS order pursuant to 392.5(a)/(b) | 1 | 1 | — | Controlled Substances/Alcohol |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(4) | No valid medical certificate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(5) | Not physically qualified | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.110(b) | Cargo securement - logs | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (19 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2021 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | RT 15 SB/.18mi N of STODDARD WELLS RD | ...163936 | VARGAS BROTHERS TRUCKING INC |
| Oct 24, 2017 | AZ | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 19, 2017 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
13 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records