CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 2853365 • 955 VAUGHN ROAD, DIXON, CA, 95620
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
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
1 state • 418 inspections
Violation Summary (196 violations from latest 100 of 418 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 21 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 16 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 14 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 12 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 7 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 7 | 7 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 7 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 7 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 6 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 6 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | 5 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | 5 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 4 | 4 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 4 | 4 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 4 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70C-CDTMLB | Coupling devices defective | 3 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-STBW | Suspension defective | 3 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 3 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SUBL | Suspension defective | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53BMAN | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLM | Suspension defective | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70C-CDTDC | Coupling devices defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRBFC | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.28-WS-6 | Wiring - improper/inadequate | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1DLDSYEL | Driveline/Driveshaft - Any yoke-mounting hardware loose (with hand pressure) broken or missing | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2SLSCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.70D-CDTSDD | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70D-CDTSDM | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70C-CDTDMF | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203B-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11B4 | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.209E-SPSLA | Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BDC | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-VAC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.40A-B | Inadequate brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLDL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.3E3-MC | 390.3E3-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.24D-L | Lighting/marking on projecting loads | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207C-SBML | Suspension - Broken main leaf spring | 1 | 1 | — | 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 (418 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2025 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | SUISUN PKWY/RUSSELL RD | ...449776 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| Feb 25, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | VALLEJO | 38.146274 / -122.216515 | ...449848 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| Oct 15, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SACRAMENTO | 38.564381/-121.496851 | ...449881 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| Sep 13, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 39.463603/-121.579248 | ...619133 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| Jul 24, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 38.720554/ -121.961591 | ...619129 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| Jun 22, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | DIXON | 38.425438/-121.885162 | ...619124 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| May 25, 2023 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WEST SACRAMENTO | 38.575109/-121.575313 | ...279335 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| Apr 19, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | RT29 SB/5ft N of TOWER RD | ...619131 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| Jan 30, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SAN JOSE | RT680 / 1911 FT S JACKSON AV | ...233833 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| Dec 13, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WEST SACRAMENTO | INDUSTRIAL BL / PARKWAY BL | ...108134 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| Nov 1, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | FAIRFIELD | RT 80/900ft W of TRAVIS BL | ...197773 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| Oct 10, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | LINDHURST AVE/210ft N of OLIVEHURST AVE | ...749661 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| Oct 8, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | DIXON | RT 80/800ft W of PEDRICK RD | ...197776 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| Sep 13, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 3 | UNINCORPORATED | TODD RD/255ft E of BANE AV | ...197772 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| Sep 2, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | FAIRFIELD | RT 80 / 650 F W of AIR BASE PKWY OVER-CROSSING | ...233837 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| Aug 22, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | RT505 SB/.3m S CACHE CREEK BRIDGE | ...197771 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| Aug 11, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | GRIFFITH AV / N BEALE RD | ...749656 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| Jul 29, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | AMERICAN CANYON | BROADWAY / PAOLI LOOP RD | ...197771 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| Jul 12, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | N BEALE RD / GRIFFITH AV | ...002641 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| Mar 18, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | SR128/1.8m W SOLANO COUNTY LINE | ...619131 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| Feb 5, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | DAVIS | RT80 WB/1056ft E DAVE PELZ MEMORIAL BICYCLE BRIDGE | ...279335 | CHAVEZ TRANSPORT INC |
| Nov 18, 2020 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 24, 2020 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 24, 2020 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2020 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records