BEST TRIP EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 3501511 • 923 E VALLEY BLVD UNIT 209, SAN GABRIEL, CA, 91776
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 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-1155919 | OUT_OF_SERVICE | Apr 8, 2024 | Jun 3, 2024 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0208995001 | ON FILE | Dec 17, 2022 | Mar 31, 2024 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | SMC1796146 | REPLACED | Dec 17, 2021 | Dec 17, 2021 |
| SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | SMC1796146 | CANCELLED | Dec 17, 2021 | Dec 17, 2022 |
| SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | SMC1796146 | CANCELLED | Dec 17, 2020 | Dec 17, 2021 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0208995001 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 31, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 |
| CANCEL | SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | SMC1796146 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 17, 2022 | Dec 17, 2022 |
| CANCEL | SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | SMC1796146 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 17, 2021 | Dec 17, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | SMC1796146 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 17, 2021 | Dec 17, 2021 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-1155919 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1155919 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 21, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 12, 2022 |
| MC1155919 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 22, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 16, 2021 |
| MC1155919 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 28, 2020 | OUT OF SERVICE | Jun 3, 2024 |
| MC1155919 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 28, 2020 | REVOKED | Apr 8, 2024 |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2024 | 90 day failure to pay fine | ACTIVE | — |
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 Map
4 states • 10 inspections
Violation Summary (36 violations from 10 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 2 | 1 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 2 | 2 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCAD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(ii) | Driving after 60/70-hour limit | 1 | 0 | 8 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | 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 (10 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2023 | 80455427 | LITTLEFIELD AZ | AZ | Level 2 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 8 | 396.17C-PI, 393.9A-LLPL, 393.48A-BMBCAD | Yes |
| Dec 16, 2023 | 80420732 | DESERT HILLS IF | CA | Level 1 | VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 393.9(a), 393.60(c), 392.2 | No |
| Sep 21, 2023 | 79731569 | EHRENBERG PORT OF ENTRY | AZ | Level 2 | KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK | 7 | 395.22(h)(4), 395.3(a)(3)(ii), 395.3(a)(3)(i) | Yes |
| Sep 13, 2023 | 79678840 | MOUNTAIN PASS JPOE | CA | Level 2 | VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 79570388 | SLOAN CHECK SITE | NV | Level 3 | WANC SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 396.17(c) | No |
| Jul 14, 2023 | 79191946 | SB I-5 WONDERLAND OFF | CA | Level 3 | WANC SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Jul 5, 2023 | 79112406 | WOODBURN POE | OR | Level 3 | VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 395.8(e)(1), 395.8, 395.3(a)(2) | Yes |
| Jun 22, 2023 | 78958579 | INTERSTATE 8 | AZ | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 7 | 393.9(a), 395.24(c)(2)(ii), 395.24(c)(2)(iii) | No |
| Jun 9, 2023 | 78871563 | COTTONWOOD IF | CA | Level 1 | WANC SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 396.3(a)(1), 393.9(a) | No |
| May 7, 2023 | 78622096 | SR318 | NV | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA-2024-0092-US1191 | Mar 27, 2024 | 382.301(a); 382.305; 396.17(a); 396.3(b) | $7,800 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
7 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records