SDS EXPRESS INC

USDOT 3166263 • 6220 THORTON AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93313

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
3,166,263
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
5596968130
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
MCS-150 Mileage
122,294
Physical Address
6220 THORTON AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93313
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 50.0%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 26.6 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

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: Aug 31, 2021
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-114763ACTIVEUnknownAug 22, 2022

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimarySMC1794266ON FILEAug 31, 2021Aug 31, 2022

Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimarySMC1794266CANCELLEDAug 31, 2020Aug 31, 2021
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWMC1650459CANCELLEDAug 31, 2019Aug 31, 2020
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWMC1650459CANCELLEDAug 31, 2018Aug 31, 2019

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLSECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.SMC1794266BIPD/PrimaryAug 31, 2022Aug 31, 2022
CANCELSECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.SMC1794266BIPD/PrimaryAug 31, 2021Aug 31, 2021
CANCELWESCO INSURANCE COMPANYWMC1650459BIPD/PrimaryAug 31, 2020Aug 31, 2020
CANCELWESCO INSURANCE COMPANYWMC1650459BIPD/PrimaryAug 31, 2019Aug 31, 2019

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC114763COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 4, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 22, 2022
MC114763COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 4, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 3, 2021
MC114763COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 4, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 1, 2020
MC114763COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 5, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 4, 2019
MC114763MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDSep 10, 2018Unknown

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
2
Violations
7
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
50.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

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

Inspection Activity Map

2 states2 inspections

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Violation Summary (7 violations from 2 inspections)

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Violation Summary (7 violations from 2 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLIWFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5BFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance

Inspection History (2 inspections)

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Inspection History (2 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 1, 202687481059SAN MIGUELCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS3No
Feb 3, 2026870446997754 IH20 WB SVC RDTXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR6393.47E, 393.53B, 396.3A1BOSYes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

2 total · 50.0% OOS
2026-022026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Compliance Timeline

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

Aug 31, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 22, 2022
Authority
Aug 31, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 31, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 31, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Company Census File
Generated from 24-hour old database. Contact info and fleet counts may lag.
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Authority History
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Insurance Filings
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago
Refresh dataLast updated: Apr 5, 2026