SUN VALLEY TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 2916022 • 8125 ALDERSON RD, HUGHSON, CA, 95326

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,916,022
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
2096780548
Power Units (MCS-150)
16
Drivers (MCS-150)
15
MCS-150 Mileage
1,291,909
Physical Address
8125 ALDERSON RD, HUGHSON, CA, 95326
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Oct 21, 2018
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-987356ACTIVEUnknownUnknown

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary1000198986181ON FILEOct 21, 2018Oct 21, 2020

Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary1000198986171REPLACEDOct 21, 2017Oct 21, 2018
STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary1000198986161REPLACEDOct 21, 2016Oct 21, 2017

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLSTARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY1000198986181BIPD/PrimaryOct 21, 2020Oct 21, 2020
TERM/REPLSTARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY1000198986171BIPD/PrimaryOct 21, 2018Oct 21, 2018
TERM/REPLSTARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY1000198986161BIPD/PrimaryOct 21, 2017Oct 21, 2017

Authority Action History (1 events)

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Authority Action History (1 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC987356MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDNov 1, 2016Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
10%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
42
Violations
82
6 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
11.9%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
16
Drivers (MCS-150)
15
Crash Records
8

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
Jun
2
Jul
Aug
Sep
4
Oct
2
Nov
2
Dec
2
Jan
5
Feb
3
Mar
2
Apr
May
2
Jun
2
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
2
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 42 of 42 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states42 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (82 violations from 42 inspections)

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Violation Summary (82 violations from 42 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued808Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective807Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued608Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued608Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general525Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn407Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber30Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak317Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit207Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.26Requirements for reflectors20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205A-WRCWheel/rim defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209D-STBSPWheel fasteners loose/missing108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205A-WRTCWheel/rim defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D2-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A3Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no visual indicator10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BAALBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11B-CSSRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43D-BIPBSBrake - relay emergency valve107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not current10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.43Brake - relay emergency valve107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205(a)Wheel/rim defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(d)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
11.9%vs nat'l 23.4%
-11.5 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.95vs nat'l 1.80
+0.15 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (42 inspections)

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Inspection History (42 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 23, 202687387867GILROY CVEF N/BCALevel 22392.2-SLLSR, 393.205A-WRCNo
Feb 18, 202687092171GILROY IFCALevel 2DRAGO SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLSRNo
Jan 15, 202686808871CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 14, 202686893444W/B ANTELOPE SCALESCALevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR4392.2-SLLSR, 393.209D-STBSP, 393.45B2-B-AIRNo
Dec 24, 202586672704GILROY IFCALevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 16, 202586345307CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 30, 202586227419CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 1SOUT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 13, 202585784164CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 31, 202585385980CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 1DRAG SEMI-TRAILER2393.47E, 393.53B-BNo
Jul 14, 202585214943WB LIVERMORE SCALECALevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLS3, 392.2-SLLSRNo
Jun 16, 202585059838CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 2TRLR SEMI-TRAILER5393.205A-WRTC, 392.2-SLLEQP, 393.55D2-BYes
Jun 4, 202584878657CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 1DRAG SEMI-TRAILER1393.45D-BAALNo
Apr 15, 202584420714CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 10, 202584408850GILROY IFCALevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 23, 202584232163CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 22, 202584211075CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 3TRLR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 4, 202584031648STOCKTON AREACALevel 2DRAGO SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLTL, 392.2-SLLSRNo
Feb 27, 202584001488CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 1TRLR SEMI-TRAILER9393.47E, 393.53B-B, 393.45B2-B-AIRYes
Feb 26, 202583987232CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 1DRES SEMI-TRAILER2393.60D, 392.2-SLLEQPNo
Feb 21, 202583934552CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 1TIGE SEMI-TRAILER1396.3A1-BALACNo
Feb 20, 202583933007CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR7393.47E, 396.3A1-BALAC, 393.53B-BYes
Feb 4, 202583802761GILROY IFCALevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR3396.3A1-BALAC, 393.45D-B, 396.5B-LNo
Jan 26, 202583711504CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 1, 202583519296ANTELOPE E/BCALevel 2DRAG SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLEQP, 393.11B-CSSRRNo
Dec 18, 202483430944RoadsideCALevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLS3, 393.95A1No
Dec 2, 202483311696CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 2TRLR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 25, 202483276219SANTA NELLA SCALE FACILITYCALevel 2WALK SEMI-TRAILER4392.2-SLLEQP, 392.2-SLLSRNo
Nov 15, 202483187223CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 1TIGE SEMI-TRAILER3392.2-SLLEQP, 393.47E, 393.53BNo
Oct 14, 202483300993RoadsideCALevel 5PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1393.43D-BIPBSNo
Oct 14, 202483301023RoadsideCALevel 5PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 14, 202483301022RoadsideCALevel 5PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 14, 202483300992RoadsideCALevel 5TIGE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 24, 202482204997GARSON CHECK SITENVLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR5396.3(a)(1), 396.5(b), 396.17(c)Yes
Jul 17, 202482157211RoadsideCALevel 3TIGE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
May 15, 202481634600DONNER PASS IFCALevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 18, 202481390290SR-46 @ SHANDON REST AREACALevel 2DRAGO SEMI-TRAILER7392.2, 393.11, 395.8(f)(1)No
Feb 29, 202480994175N/B SANTA NELLA PLATFORM SCALECALevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2393.11, 393.26No
Dec 15, 202380406833SANTA NELLA SCALESCALevel 13393.43, 396.5(b), 396.3(a)(1)No
Nov 7, 202380111561N/B SANTA NELLA PLATFORM SCALECALevel 21393.205(a)No
Sep 19, 202379711922CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 18396.3(a)(1), 393.9(a), 396.5(b)Yes
Jul 26, 202379261133CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 21393.26No
May 20, 202378714074SR-99 N/B S/OF AVE 384CALevel 31392.2No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

36 total · 11.1% OOS
2024-042026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
8
Fatalities
0
Injuries
6
Across 4 crashes
Tow-Aways
8

Crash History (8 records)

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Crash History (8 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jul 25, 2023CAINJURY01FOWLER36.610867/ -119.66735...253073SUN VALLEY TRANSPORT INC
Nov 16, 2022CATOW00UNINCORPORATEDRICHMOND PKWY/PARR BL...432023SUN VALLEY TRANSPORT INC
Sep 22, 2022CATOW00MADERASR99 SB/300ft S AV17...467347SUN VALLEY TRANSPORT INC
Aug 31, 2021CAINJURY02UNINCORPORATEDRT132/E VERNALIS RD...192608SUN VALLEY TRANSPORT INC
Jul 17, 2020CAINJURY02
May 8, 2020CAINJURY01
Aug 13, 2019ORTOW00
Apr 23, 2018CATOW00

Compliance Timeline

11 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jul 25, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in CA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 16, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 22, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 31, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in CA
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Oct 21, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 17, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
May 8, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 13, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 21, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 23, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 21, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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