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LAZ TRANSPORTATION LLC

SAN PEDRO, CA

Joins 28 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (Knight Specialty Insurance Company) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 26, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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

Caution
Coverage resumed · Oct 24, 2024
Coverage resumed · Jan 9, 2026
Common (Property) reinstated · Oct 29, 2024
Policy effective · Jan 29, 2026
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 108 days Jul 8, 2024 → Oct 24, 2024
  • Prior insurance gap · 15 days Dec 25, 2025 → Jan 9, 2026
  • Common (Property) gap · 106 days Inactive Jul 15, 2024 → reinstated Oct 29, 2024
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 22.2% vs peer 14.7% Details →
On file
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file Knight Specialty Insurance Company · BMC-91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, LLC Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — LAZ TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 3298066)
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

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Prior insurance gap · 108 days — Jul 8, 2024 → Oct 24, 2024
  • Prior insurance gap · 15 days — Dec 25, 2025 → Jan 9, 2026
  • Common (Property) gap · 106 days — Inactive Jul 15, 2024 → reinstated Oct 29, 2024
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 22.2% vs peer 14.7%

On file:
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file — Knight Specialty Insurance Company · BMC-91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3298066/
As of: Oct 26, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3298066 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: LAZARO R GONZALEZ GARCIA General Freight Intermodal Containers Based in SAN PEDRO, CA

FMCSA census as of Oct 26, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A 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
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 22.2% vs peer median 14.7% (worse). n=35239 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.

  • Power Units +19 (9 → 28) · Sep 28, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers +12 (9 → 21) · Sep 28, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Physical street 12237 BROOKSHIRE AVE → 805 W 2ND ST · Oct 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Physical city DOWNEY → SAN PEDRO · Oct 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) 1 active
common 1 active
Insurance

Knight Specialty Insurance Company · BMC-91X

2 active liability filings

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3298066
In FMCSA records since Jun 11, 2019 (~7y)
MC / docket MC1045564
Company officer LAZARO R GONZALEZ GARCIA
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Intermodal Containers
Fleet size 28 units
Drivers 21
Annual mileage 55,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
805 W 2ND ST
SAN PEDRO, CA 90242
Mailing
12237 BROOKSHIRE AVE
DOWNEY, CA 90242
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3298066
In FMCSA records since Jun 11, 2019 (~7y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 55,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 22.2% vs 23.4% -1.2 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.82 vs 1.80 -0.98
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.7%
Active liability insurance
BMC-91X · KSEC0000172-00
Effective Jan 29, 2026
BMC-91X · $750,000 · KSEC0000172-00
Effective Jan 29, 2026
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.

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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2026-01-22 (277 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

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Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 9 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 35 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 28 28 0
OOS inspections 1 5 0
OOS percentage 3.57% 17.86% —
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
28
Drivers
21
Inspections
35
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
22.2%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
2
2 active

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 22.2% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
2 revocations on record.

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

Compared against 35,239 ACTIVE carriers operating 14–42 power units (±50% of this carrier's 28 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 35,239 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
22.2%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
14.7%
Median across 35,239 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +7.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Authority gap detected (1)

  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from Jul 15, 2024 to Oct 29, 2024 (106 days)

Historical coverage gaps detected (2)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jul 8, 2024 to Oct 24, 2024 (108 days)
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Dec 25, 2025 to Jan 9, 2026 (15 days)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 4 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change · 2 address changes

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Physical street 12237 BROOKSHIRE AVE 805 W 2ND ST
      Seen 3 times · first Sep 28, 2026 · last Oct 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
    • Physical city DOWNEY SAN PEDRO
      Seen 3 times · first Sep 28, 2026 · last Oct 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
  2. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 9 21
      FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 9 28
      FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

Sep 28, 2026 Sep 28, 2026

Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (19 months)

2023-10 2026-10

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
California (CA) 28 5 17.9% Oct 13, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 18
CIMC 13
Kenworth 10
Hyundai Translead 9
Herc 4
Mack 3
Galle 2
Frai 1
Ust 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 — 0.26 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Hours of Service 2 — 0.25 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 — 0.47 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 16 — 4.12 4 — Oct 26, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (35 rows) View all 35 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89252772 Oct 13, 2026 CA 2 GRAPEVINE IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 395.8F12-HOSM No
89169832 Oct 2, 2026 CA 1 GRAPEVINE IF
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
89076471 Sep 22, 2026 CA 1 GRAPEVINE IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.60D, 392.2-SLLEQP No
88815476 Aug 25, 2026 CA 2 GRAPEVINE IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.9A-LTSI Yes
88793554 Aug 24, 2026 CA 2 GRAPEVINE IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88509826 Jul 24, 2026 CA 2 CASTAIC IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.95A3, 393.9A-LFTSI No
88305323 Jul 2, 2026 CA 1 CASTAIC IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88305653 Jul 1, 2026 CA 1 GRAPEVINE IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88271079 Jun 29, 2026 CA 1 CASTAIC IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 396.3A1-ALBV No
88147235 Jun 15, 2026 CA 1 CASTAIC IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.45B2-B-AIR No
88112101 Jun 9, 2026 CA 1 GRAPEVINE IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
5 396.5B-HWSL, 393.47A-BCFSBD-SA, 396.3A1-BOS Yes
88073483 Jun 6, 2026 CA 1 GRAPEVINE IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLLEQP, 396.3A1-ALBV No
87913173 May 19, 2026 CA 1 GRAPEVINE IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87871598 May 14, 2026 CA 1 CASTAIC IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLLEQP, 393.47D2-BRMMCAD No
87771573 May 4, 2026 CA 2 GRAPEVINE IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87526291 Apr 7, 2026 CA 2 GRAPEVINE IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87376244 Mar 17, 2026 CA 1 GRAPEVINE IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
6 383.23A2-LCDLN, 396.5B-HWSL, 396.3A1-BOS Yes
87230055 Mar 6, 2026 CA 1 GRAPEVINE IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87228836 Mar 4, 2026 CA 1 GRAPEVINE IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.47E, 392.2-SLLEWA1 No
87185346 Feb 24, 2026 CA 1 GRAPEVINE IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 396.3A1-DLDSCBBP, 393.75A3-TAOL, 396.5B-HWSL Yes
87121053 Feb 17, 2026 CA 2 LEBEC
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLLSR, 393.55D2-B No
86894193 Jan 24, 2026 CA 2 CASTAIC IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
86878318 Jan 21, 2026 CA 2 GRAPEVINE IF
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLLSR, 393.45D-B No
85637491 Aug 28, 2025 CA 1 CASTAIC IF
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
85365418 Jul 29, 2025 CA 2 —
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
5 392.2-SLLEQP, 395.22H4-ELDBRODS, 392.2-SLLLR No
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (4 letters, 4 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.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Jan 22, 2026 MC1045564-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Oct 29, 2024 MC1045564-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Jul 30, 2021 MC1045564-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Jun 24, 2019 MC1045564 Daily Register Other Daily Register →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (16 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
Knight Specialty Insurance Company KSEC0000172-00 BMC-91X — Jan 29, 2026 On file ACTIVE
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY KSEC0000172-00 91X $750,000 Jan 29, 2026 On file ACTIVE
ASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY ASC-6732250-00 BIPD/Primary — Jan 9, 2026 Jan 29, 2026 REPLACED
Coverage gap — 15 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Dec 25, 2025 to Jan 9, 2026
ASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY ASC-8002944-00 BIPD/Primary — Oct 24, 2025 Dec 25, 2025 CANCELLED
MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY TSATCA-0001529-00 BIPD/Primary — Oct 24, 2024 Oct 24, 2025 CANCELLED
Coverage gap — 108 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jul 8, 2024 to Oct 24, 2024
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) CCA-0021326-00 BIPD/Primary — Jan 5, 2024 Jul 8, 2024 CANCELLED
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) CCA-0021326-00 BIPD/Primary — Jul 8, 2023 Jan 5, 2024 CANCELLED
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY QCAD-108349-01 BIPD/Primary — Sep 15, 2022 Jul 8, 2023 CANCELLED
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY QCAD-108349-01 BIPD/Primary — Jul 8, 2022 Sep 15, 2022 REPLACED
HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY RT-HSIC-CA- 0000061-02 BIPD/Primary — Jul 6, 2022 Jul 8, 2022 REPLACED
HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY RT-HSIC-CA- 0000061-02 BIPD/Primary — Jul 6, 2022 Jul 29, 2022 CANCELLED
HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY RT-HSIC-CA-0000061-02 BIPD/Primary — May 28, 2022 Jul 6, 2022 CANCELLED
HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY RT-HSIC-CA-0000061-02 BIPD/Primary — Sep 23, 2021 May 28, 2022 CANCELLED
HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY RT-HSIC-CA-0000061-02 BIPD/Primary — Jul 1, 2021 Sep 23, 2021 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jan 29, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Jan 22, 2026
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
  3. Dec 31, 2025
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  4. Dec 31, 2025
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  5. Dec 25, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — ASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Dec 25, 2025
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 15 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jan 9, 2026)
  7. Oct 30, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  8. Oct 24, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Jul 15, 2024
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  10. Jul 15, 2024
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  11. Jul 15, 2024
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 106 days (through Oct 29, 2024)
  12. Jul 8, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)
  13. Jul 8, 2024
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 108 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Oct 24, 2024)
  14. Jan 5, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)
  15. Jul 11, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  16. Jul 8, 2023
    insurance
    CANCEL — QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY
  17. Sep 29, 2022
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  18. Sep 15, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY
  19. Aug 22, 2022
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  20. Jul 29, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  21. Jul 11, 2022
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  22. Jul 8, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  23. Jul 6, 2022
    insurance
    CANCEL — HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  24. Jun 14, 2022
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  25. May 28, 2022
    insurance
    CANCEL — HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  26. May 27, 2022
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  27. Sep 23, 2021
    insurance
    CANCEL — HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  28. Aug 31, 2021
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  29. Jul 29, 2019
    authority
    DISMISSED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
GRAPEVINE IF CA 19 5
CASTAIC IF CA 11 0
LEBEC CA 3 1
I5 NB CASTAIC CVEF CA 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 3 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 3 1
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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