AMBAR TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 3480234 • 5477 E BURNS AVE, FRESNO, CA, 93727-6383
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1144638 | REVOKED | Nov 24, 2025 | Nov 24, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA974149073 | ON FILE | Oct 13, 2023 | Nov 18, 2025 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | BIPD/Primary | CCA-0018981-00 | CANCELLED | Oct 13, 2022 | Oct 13, 2023 |
| QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | QCAD-103147-02 | CANCELLED | Oct 13, 2021 | Oct 13, 2022 |
| QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | QCAD-103147-01 | CANCELLED | Oct 13, 2020 | Oct 13, 2021 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA974149073 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 18, 2025 | Nov 18, 2025 |
| CANCEL | DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | CCA-0018981-00 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 13, 2023 | Oct 13, 2023 |
| CANCEL | QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | QCAD-103147-02 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 13, 2022 | Oct 13, 2022 |
| CANCEL | QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | QCAD-103147-01 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 13, 2021 | Oct 13, 2021 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-1144638 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1144638 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 18, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 10, 2023 |
| MC1144638 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 16, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 12, 2022 |
| MC1144638 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 16, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 8, 2021 |
| MC1144638 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 19, 2020 | REVOKED | Nov 24, 2025 |
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
2 states • 9 inspections
Violation Summary (12 violations from 9 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (9 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2025 | 85065336 | FRESNO, CA | CA | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 392.2-SLLLR, 392.2-SLLS2, 395.8E-HOSPD | No |
| May 13, 2025 | 84655027 | SLOAN CHECKSITE | NV | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 84233033 | CA | CA | Level 2 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2-SLLS4 | No |
| Mar 22, 2025 | 84232409 | E/B I-580 LIVERMORE | CA | Level 3 | HYTR SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Mar 13, 2025 | 84172227 | GRAPEVINE IF | CA | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 15, 2025 | 83898178 | MT. PASS IF | CA | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2-SLLS4 | No |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 81437274 | MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF | CA | Level 1 | STOU SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 393.207(a), 393.45 | Yes |
| Sep 21, 2023 | 79735616 | CASTAIC IF | CA | Level 1 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 396.3(a)(1), 392.2 | No |
| Jul 23, 2023 | 79227994 | NIMITZ IF | CA | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 393.9(a) | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2024 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BAKERSFIELD | 35.437461 / -119.079085 | ...HM5897 | AMBAR TRANSPORT INC |
Compliance Timeline
6 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records