CARGO DECODE INC
USDOT 3523811 • 3788 NORTHCREST CT, SIMI VALLEY, CA, 93063
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals3 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-1170606 | REVOKED | Sep 10, 2024 | Jul 30, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CLCA11208 | ON FILE | Sep 11, 2024 | Jul 24, 2025 |
Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA00701886 | CANCELLED | Dec 2, 2022 | Sep 4, 2024 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP80489 00 | CANCELLED | Feb 4, 2022 | Dec 2, 2022 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP63315 00 | CANCELLED | Nov 18, 2021 | Feb 4, 2022 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP63315 00 | CANCELLED | Feb 4, 2021 | Nov 18, 2021 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CLCA11208 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 24, 2025 | Jul 24, 2025 |
| CANCEL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA00701886 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 4, 2024 | Sep 4, 2024 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP80489 00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 2, 2022 | Dec 2, 2022 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP63315 00 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 4, 2022 | Feb 4, 2022 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP63315 00 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 18, 2021 | Nov 18, 2021 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-1170606 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-1170606 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1170606 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Sep 13, 2024 | REVOKED | Jul 30, 2025 |
| MC1170606 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 7, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 1, 2022 |
| MC1170606 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 10, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 8, 2022 |
| MC1170606 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 22, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 27, 2021 |
| MC1170606 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 30, 2021 | REVOKED | Sep 10, 2024 |
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
1 state • 13 inspections
Violation Summary (24 violations from 13 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 1 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 3 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47D1-BRMMCAD-SA | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:382.501A-SSF | Drugs/Other Substances - Operating a CMV while recorded as prohibited from performing safety-sensitive functions. | 1 | 1 | — | Controlled Substances/Alcohol |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207A-STBW | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-F | Fuel - Dripping leak. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(4) | No valid medical certificate | 1 | 1 | 7 | 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 (13 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Compliance Timeline
6 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records