TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC
USDOT 3527709 • 2150 WEST CHARTER WAY, STOCKTON, CA, 95206
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-1173251 | ACTIVE | Unknown | May 16, 2022 |
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ZACAT9484401 | ON FILE | May 1, 2024 | May 1, 2025 |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | B-13604 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2021 | Mar 1, 2021 |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD | B-13604 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2021 | Mar 1, 2021 |
Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ZACAT9484400 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2024 | May 1, 2024 |
| AMERICAN TRUCKING AND TRANSP. INS. CO., RRG | BIPD/Primary | ATTTCI121 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2021 | Apr 1, 2024 |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | B-13604 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2021 | Jan 1, 2021 |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD | B-13604 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2021 | Jan 1, 2021 |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | B-13604 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2021 | Aug 19, 2021 |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD | B-13604 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | ZACAT9484401 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2025 | May 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | ZACAT9484400 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2024 | May 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN TRUCKING AND TRANSP. INS. CO., RRG | ATTTCI121 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 |
| CANCEL | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-13604 | CARGO | Aug 19, 2021 | Aug 19, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-13604 | BIPD | Apr 1, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-13604 | CARGO | Mar 1, 2021 | Mar 1, 2021 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-13604 | BIPD | Mar 1, 2021 | Mar 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-13604 | BIPD | Jan 1, 2021 | Jan 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-13604 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2021 | Jan 1, 2021 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1173251 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 5, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 16, 2022 |
| MC1173251 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 27, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 26, 2021 |
| MC1173251 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 4, 2021 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
4 states • 524 inspections
Violation Summary (33 violations from latest 100 of 524 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLDL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 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:393.207F-SLAS | Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24C2II-ELDTN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | 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:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41B10-MC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 1 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSOA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| 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:393.75A2-TAOTLM | Tires - All others 75% of the tread width is loose/missing in excess of 12 inches of circumference | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201B-FR | Frame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203B-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing | 1 | 0 | — | 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 (524 inspections)
Showing 50 of 524
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2025 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | 36.473568/-119.501840 | ...UJ8088 | TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC |
| Jun 10, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | LATHROP | 37.830849/-121.288567 | ...MU3544 | TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC |
| Feb 9, 2024 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LIVERMORE | 37.702574/-121.753487 | ...NK3502 | TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC |
| Mar 14, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | RT5 SB TRUCK ROUTE/995ft N SIERRA HWY U/C | ...NK6963 | TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC |
| Mar 9, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | MANTECA | RT99 / .2 MILES N AUSTIN RD | ...UJ8123 | TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC |
| Mar 4, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | RIVERSIDE | RT 215/500ft S of SPRUCE ST | ...JT8488 | TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC |
| Mar 2, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | RT 165/875ft S of WESTSIDE BL | ...JT8462 | TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC |
| Jul 15, 2022 | CA | FATAL | 2 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | RT5 SB/.5m S CR96 | ...JZ4498 | TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC |
| Jun 19, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | SR99 SB/2400ft S LERDO HWY | ...647081 | TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC |
| Dec 31, 2021 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | AZUSA | RT 210 EB / .3 MILES WEST OF VERNON AVE | ...JT8500 | TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC |
| Dec 23, 2021 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | UNINCORPORATED | RT99/115ft N of BETTY DR | ...GN2368 | TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC |
| Sep 10, 2021 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | LOS ANGELES | RT5 NB/.4m N BALBOA BLVD | ...KJ1615 | TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC |
| Sep 10, 2021 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LOS ANGELES | RT5 NB/.4m N BALBOA BLVD | ...KJ1615 | TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC |
| Sep 9, 2021 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | RT205 EB/2000ft E HANSEN RD | ...375653 | TCI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF NORCAL LLC |
Compliance Timeline
24 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records