PORTER TRANSPORTATION INC

USDOT 2990205 • 9899 LOUSADA DR, ELK GROVE, CA, 95757

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
2,990,205
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
9165345445
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
MCS-150 Mileage
185,387
Physical Address
9899 LOUSADA DR, ELK GROVE, CA, 95757
Mailing Address
9899 LOUSADA DR, ELK GROVE, CA, 95757-6399
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: Apr 7, 2019
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-018611ACTIVEUnknownFeb 5, 2020

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP48414AON FILEApr 7, 2019Feb 11, 2020

Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP48414AREPLACEDApr 7, 2019Feb 4, 2020
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWK212482REPLACEDJul 10, 2018Apr 7, 2019
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWK212482CANCELLEDJul 10, 2018May 3, 2019
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWK212482CANCELLEDJan 23, 2018Jul 10, 2018
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWK212482NAME CHANGEDApr 7, 2017Feb 28, 2018
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWK212482REPLACEDApr 7, 2017Jan 23, 2018

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP48414ABIPD/PrimaryFeb 11, 2020Feb 11, 2020
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP48414ABIPD/PrimaryFeb 4, 2020Feb 4, 2020
TERM/CANCLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWK212482BIPD/PrimaryMay 3, 2019May 3, 2019
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWK212482BIPD/PrimaryApr 7, 2019Apr 7, 2019
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWK212482BIPD/PrimaryJul 10, 2018Jul 10, 2018
TERM/CANCLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWK212482BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2018Feb 28, 2018
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWK212482BIPD/PrimaryJan 23, 2018Jan 23, 2018

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC018611COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 15, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 5, 2020
MC018611COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 26, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 24, 2018
MC018611MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMay 18, 2017Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

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

Inspections
29
Violations
12
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
3.4%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
2
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
3
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
3
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 29 of 29 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

8 states29 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (12 violations from 29 inspections)

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Violation Summary (12 violations from 29 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.70B1ICoupling devices defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TInoperable tail lamp10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22(g)Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii)Driver failed to manually add shipping document number10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
3.4%vs nat'l 23.4%
-20.0 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.41vs nat'l 1.80
-1.39 below avg

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

Inspection History (29 inspections)

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Inspection History (29 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 6, 202687516510RoadsideCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 6, 202687516509RoadsideCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 6, 202687515669RoadsideCALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 18, 202586387793W/B ANTELOPE SCALESCALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLSRNo
Nov 10, 202586287600JACKSON HWYCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 10, 202586287599JACKSON HWYCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 14, 202585214181JACKSON HWYCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 14, 202585214229JACKSON HWYCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 25, 202583961281RoadsideCALevel 1HYTR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 23, 2024834818443950 E/B INTERSTATE 80CALevel 2HYTR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 7, 202483141636CORDELIA IFCALevel 3HYTR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 22, 202482982668CORDELIA IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 30, 202483884564ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR4392.2RG, 393.70B1I, 393.9TNo
Apr 2, 202481274272JACKSON RDCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 2, 202481274273JACKSON RDCALevel 1HYTR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 14, 202481111278I-80 E/B ANTELOPE SCALECALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2No
Mar 14, 202481146280CARSON PLATFORM SCALESCALevel 1HYTR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Nov 6, 202380096144LEHIUTLevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER2395.22(g), 395.24(c)(2)(iii)No
Oct 20, 202379988640JACKSON RDCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 20, 202379988641JACKSON RDCALevel 1WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 11, 202379898556LOMA POE EBCOLevel 1HYTR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 7, 202379614133JACKSON RDCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 18, 202379454398CRAWFORD COUNTY(ALMA EAST STN)ARLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Aug 1, 202379301805WEIGHSTATIONALLevel 2WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 17, 202379177488CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 30, 202379042288GEORGE COUNTYMSLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 26, 202378993681HAYWOOD SCALES EBTNLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75(a)(3)Yes
Apr 12, 202378333942RoadsideCALevel 10No
Apr 12, 202378333943RoadsideCALevel 10No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

13 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-062026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Compliance Timeline

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

Feb 11, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 5, 2020
Authority
Feb 4, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 3, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 7, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 10, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 28, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 23, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Company Census File
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Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Authority History
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FMCSA Insurance Filings
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FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
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