QUARTZ TRANSPORTATION LLC
USDOT 3168539 • 9647 8TH ST, RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, 91730
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-116396 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jul 7, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TSMDXCA-0001824-01 | ON FILE | Jul 9, 2025 | Jul 7, 2025 |
Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TSMDXCA-0001824-01 | CANCELLED | Jul 7, 2025 | Mar 14, 2026 |
| MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TSMDXCA-0001824-00 | CANCELLED | Dec 18, 2024 | Jul 9, 2025 |
| MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TSMDXCA-0001824-00 | CANCELLED | Jul 7, 2024 | Dec 18, 2024 |
| STARSTONE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | APM4100009#2 | CANCELLED | Aug 14, 2023 | Aug 14, 2024 |
| STARSTONE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | APM4100009#2 | REPLACED | Aug 14, 2023 | Jul 7, 2024 |
| STARSTONE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | APM410009#1 | CANCELLED | May 12, 2023 | Aug 14, 2023 |
| HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | C04700005-3 | REPLACED | Aug 14, 2022 | May 12, 2023 |
| HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | C04700005 | CANCELLED | Aug 14, 2022 | Aug 14, 2022 |
| HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | C04700005 | CANCELLED | Aug 14, 2021 | Aug 14, 2022 |
| HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | C04700005-2 | REPLACED | Aug 14, 2021 | Aug 14, 2021 |
| HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | C04700005-1 | CANCELLED | Aug 14, 2020 | Aug 14, 2021 |
| HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | C04700005 | CANCELLED | Aug 14, 2019 | Aug 14, 2020 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 865221001 | CANCELLED | Aug 14, 2018 | Aug 14, 2019 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TSMDXCA-0001824-01 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 14, 2026 | Mar 14, 2026 |
| CANCEL | MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TSMDXCA-0001824-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 9, 2025 | Jul 9, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TSMDXCA-0001824-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 7, 2025 | Jul 7, 2025 |
| CANCEL | MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TSMDXCA-0001824-00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 18, 2024 | Dec 18, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | STARSTONE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | APM4100009#2 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 14, 2024 | Aug 14, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | STARSTONE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | APM4100009#2 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 7, 2024 | Jul 7, 2024 |
| CANCEL | STARSTONE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | APM410009#1 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 14, 2023 | Aug 14, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | C04700005-3 | BIPD/Primary | May 12, 2023 | May 12, 2023 |
| CANCEL | HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | C04700005 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 14, 2022 | Aug 14, 2022 |
| CANCEL | HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | C04700005 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 14, 2022 | Aug 14, 2022 |
| CANCEL | HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | C04700005-1 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 14, 2021 | Aug 14, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | C04700005-2 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 14, 2021 | Aug 14, 2021 |
| CANCEL | HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | C04700005 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 14, 2020 | Aug 14, 2020 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 865221001 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 14, 2019 | Aug 14, 2019 |
Authority Action History (7 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC116396 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 12, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 7, 2025 |
| MC116396 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 21, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 26, 2024 |
| MC116396 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 18, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 11, 2023 |
| MC116396 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 19, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 6, 2021 |
| MC116396 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 20, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 14, 2020 |
| MC116396 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 18, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 12, 2019 |
| MC116396 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 17, 2018 | — | Unknown |
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
3 states • 308 inspections
Violation Summary (121 violations from latest 100 of 308 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 16 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 9 | 1 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 7 | 1 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 7 | 7 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 4 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.126B-CIM | Cargo securement - flattened/crushed vehicles | 4 | 4 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLDL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47B-BMBCBD | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 2 | 0 | — | 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 | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2SLLHOS | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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:392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | 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 | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LFTSO | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - obscured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LTSO | Lighting - Turn signal - Any obscured on the rearmost vehicle. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A4-PBME | Tires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203C-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TAOBETA | Tires - All others more than one ply is exposed in the sidewall and the area exceeds 2 square inches. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TBSP | Tires - All others - Has damaged plies evident in the sidewall up to 2 square inches | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BLMACBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LRLIWR | Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.25A-L | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
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 (308 inspections)
Showing 50 of 308
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
14 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (14 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | LOS ANGELES | OLYMPIC/LEMON | ...922760 | QUARTZ TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| May 9, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | IRVINE | RT 405/6ft N of RT 133 | ...922757 | QUARTZ TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Sep 14, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SAN DIEGO | RT5/150ft N of GARNET AV | ...922750 | QUARTZ TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Aug 16, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MISSION VIEJO | RT5/.1MI S OF AVERY PKWY | ...564063 | QUARTZ TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Jul 16, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | RT 5/1.3mi N of TWISSELMAN RD | ...154580 | QUARTZ TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Jun 22, 2022 | CA | FATAL | 1 | 0 | SANTA FE SPRINGS | RT5/700FT S OF ROSECRANS AV | ...541675 | QUARTZ TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Aug 30, 2021 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 4 | UNINCORPORATED | RT5/.6mi S of 7th STANDARD RD | ...178181 | QUARTZ TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Feb 20, 2021 | NV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | R2 - SR338/26MM | ...921395 | QUARTZ TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Dec 4, 2020 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 6, 2020 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 5, 2020 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 27, 2020 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 8, 2019 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 8, 2019 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
29 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 29 events