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AMERICAN WAY TRANS LLC

DBA: AMERICAN WAY TRANSPORTATION

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Jul 22, 2025
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 9.10% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 45.5% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 BULLDOG NATIONAL RRG GROUP INC · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC. Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — AMERICAN WAY TRANS LLC (USDOT 3165031)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 9.10% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 45.5% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — BULLDOG NATIONAL RRG GROUP INC · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3165031/
As of: Aug 28, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3165031 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: ALFONSO RODRIGUEZ MOLINA General Freight Based in OAK HILLS, CA

FMCSA census as of Aug 28, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 9.1% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 45.5% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=195783 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Field change history →
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

#1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3165031
In FMCSA records since Jul 25, 2018 (~8y)
MC / docket MC114254
Company officer ALFONSO RODRIGUEZ MOLINA
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 5 units
Drivers 5
Annual mileage 160,287 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (800) 990-3694
Email: [email protected]
Physical
13312 RANCHERO RD #700
OAK HILLS, CA 92337
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3165031
In FMCSA records since Jul 25, 2018 (~8y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 160,287 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 45.5% vs 23.4% +22.1 pts
Driver OOS Rate 9.1% vs 6.7% +2.4 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.92 vs 1.80 -0.88
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 5 0 0
Trailers 5 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 2 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 0 0
Tow-away 0 0 1 1
Crash reports 0 0 1 1

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 21 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 13 13 0
OOS inspections 0 4 0
OOS percentage 0% 30.77% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
5
Drivers
5
Inspections
21
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
45.5%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
1
2 all-time
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

AMERICAN WAY TRANSPORTATION had 13 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 30.8%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 9.0. 1 reportable crash occurred in the same 24-month window.

Inspection profile

13 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in CA (8) and NM (2).

Violation profile

30.8% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (62.5% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 6 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 5 power units (small fleet) and 5 drivers; Wabash National, Peterbilt, and Utility are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 45.5% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

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

Compared against 195,783 ACTIVE carriers operating 2–8 power units (±50% of this carrier's 5 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
9.1%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 195,783 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +9.1 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
45.5%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 195,783 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +45.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (13 months)

2023-09 2026-08

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
8 violations
5 OOS · 62.5%
Unsafe Driving
3 violations
Hours of Service
1 violation

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
California (CA) 8 3 37.5% Dec 9, 2025
New Mexico (NM) 2 0 0.0% Jun 15, 2026
Nevada (NV) 2 1 50.0% Aug 7, 2026
Arkansas (AR) 1 0 0.0% Nov 4, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Wabash National 11
Peterbilt 10
Utility 5
Freightliner 4
Kenworth 3
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Aug 24, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Aug 24, 2026
Hours of Service 3 — 0.88 1 — Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 — 2.00 2 — Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 7 — 8.93 9 — Aug 24, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (21 rows) View all 21 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88638602 Aug 7, 2026 NV 2 SLOAN CHECKSITE — 2 392.71A-D, 393.55E-B No
88532323 Jul 28, 2026 NV 1 SLOAN CHECKSITE
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP55685 · 1XPBD49XXGD329696
6 393.45B2-BHTD, 396.5B-L, 393.55C1-B Yes
88164398 Jun 15, 2026 NM 2 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA ZP49054 · 3AKJGLDR4HSHU3863
2 396.17C-PI No
86532676 Dec 9, 2025 CA 3 GRANT LINE ROAD AT BIRD ROAD
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA ZP49054 · 3AKJGLDR4HSHU3863
3 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLED, 393.43B-BATV No
86241650 Nov 4, 2025 AR 3 CONWAY AR
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP65983 · 1XPBD49X7GD365460
0 — No
86227079 Nov 1, 2025 CA 1 DESERT HILLS IF
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP65983 · 1XPBD49X7GD365460
0 — No
85155491 Jul 8, 2025 CA 1 CASTAIC IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA ZP49054 · 3AKJGLDR4HSHU3863
1 393.47B-BMBCBD-SA Yes
84618142 May 8, 2025 CA 1 DESERT HILLS IF
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
CA XP21784 · 1XPBD49X4ED241661
4 392.9A2-C, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.45B2-BHTD Yes
84672170 Apr 22, 2025 CA 1 MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP55685 · 1XPBD49XXGD329696
3 395.20BELDNV, 393.209E-SPSLA, 393.45B2-B-AIR No
83684051 Dec 30, 2024 CA 5 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CA ZP49054 · 3AKJGLDR4HSHU3863
1 396.3A1-BNMH Yes
83684042 Dec 30, 2024 CA 5 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
CA XP21784 · 1XPBD49X4ED241661
0 — No
83684041 Dec 30, 2024 CA 5 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
CA ZP10983 · 1XKAD49X8DJ962048
0 — No
83072334 Nov 3, 2024 NM 2 nm-carlsbad-port-of-entry-(whites
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
CA XP21784 · 1XPBD49X4ED241661
0 — No
82385535 Aug 8, 2024 CA 1 MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
CA XP41309 · 1XKAD49XXDJ367962
10 393.207(a), 395.8(e)(1), 393.201(a) Yes
82322700 Aug 6, 2024 AR 3 VAN BUREN AR
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
CA ZP10983 · 1XKAD49X8DJ962048
2 395.24, 395.30(b)(2) No
81685704 May 21, 2024 NM 2 ON PETE V DOMENICI INTERNATION
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP55685 · 1XPBD49XXGD329696
1 392.2 No
81548139 May 6, 2024 CA 1 ca-conejo---cvef-n/b
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP55685 · 1XPBD49XXGD329696
5 393.75(a)(3), 392.2, 393.55(e) Yes
79759279 Sep 24, 2023 NM 2 GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP55685 · 1XPBD49XXGD329696
0 — No
78713423 May 20, 2023 CA 2 RANCHO CUCAMONGA
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP65983 · 1XPBD49X7GD365460
1 392.2 No
78713332 May 15, 2023 CA 1 MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP55685 · 1XPBD49XXGD329696
4 393.9(a), 396.5(b) Yes
78383062 Apr 13, 2023 CA 1 MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF — 1 393.75(c) No
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
CA8352401083 Oct 30, 2024 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
CA8352400664 Jul 8, 2024 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC114254
Active
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View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (3 PDFs)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Jun 15, 2021 MC114254 NC REVOCATION NC →
Nov 28, 2018 MC114254 NC REVOCATION NC →
Aug 16, 2018 MC114254-C CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (15 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
BULLDOG NATIONAL RRG GROUP INC BDN-CA-0000523-2025 91X $750,000 Jul 22, 2025 On file ACTIVE
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY FLCA-1926- 03547 BIPD/Primary — Jul 16, 2024 Jul 16, 2025 CANCELLED
CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CS BSR 00001398-00 BIPD/Primary — Jul 16, 2023 Jul 16, 2024 CANCELLED
AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY ASD003482-01 BIPD/Primary — Jul 16, 2022 Jul 16, 2023 CANCELLED
AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY ASD001411-01 BIPD/Primary — Jul 25, 2021 Jul 15, 2021 REPLACED
AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY ASD001411-01 BIPD/Primary — Jul 15, 2021 Jul 15, 2021 REPLACED
AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY ASD001411-01 BIPD/Primary — Jul 15, 2021 Jul 15, 2022 CANCELLED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY KYL-0000346-01 BIPD/Primary — Jun 22, 2021 Jul 15, 2021 REPLACED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY KYL-0000346-01 BIPD/Primary — Oct 12, 2020 Jun 22, 2021 REPLACED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY KYL-0000346-01 BIPD/Primary — Oct 12, 2020 Jul 19, 2021 NAME CHANGED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY KYL-0000346-00 BIPD/Primary — Oct 12, 2019 Oct 12, 2020 CANCELLED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY LZK-0001017-00 BIPD/Primary — Nov 28, 2018 Oct 12, 2019 CANCELLED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY LZK-0001017-00 BIPD/Primary — Oct 12, 2018 Dec 31, 2018 NAME CHANGED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY LZK-0001017-00 BIPD/Primary — Oct 12, 2018 Nov 28, 2018 REPLACED
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) CCA-0008350-00 BIPD/Primary — Jul 26, 2018 Oct 12, 2018 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jul 22, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  2. Jul 16, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Jul 17, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  4. Jul 16, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Jul 18, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  6. Jul 16, 2023
    insurance
    CANCEL — AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Jul 19, 2022
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  8. Jul 15, 2022
    insurance
    CANCEL — AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Jul 19, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Jul 15, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. Jul 15, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY
  12. Jun 28, 2021
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  13. Jun 22, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  14. Oct 13, 2020
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  15. Oct 12, 2020
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  16. Oct 15, 2019
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  17. Oct 12, 2019
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  18. Dec 31, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  19. Nov 30, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  20. Nov 28, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  21. Oct 12, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)
  22. Aug 16, 2018
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 6 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 4 2
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
392.7(a) Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.201(a) Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.207(a) Axle positioning parts defective/missing Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.55(d)(3) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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