GRAND ARCTIC INTERNATIONAL INC

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Book with caution — review signals below

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

Caution
Policy effective · Jan 24, 2026
Review these
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file DOT Compliance Services LLC Details →
  • OOS rate better than size peers
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — GRAND ARCTIC INTERNATIONAL INC (USDOT 3638223)
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
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — DOT Compliance Services LLC
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3638223/
As of: Aug 31, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3638223 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: CONG HE General Freight Household Goods Intermodal Containers Based in ONTARIO, CA

FMCSA census as of Aug 31, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 100/100). 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
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 7.7% (better). n=113348 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.

Field change history →
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3638223
In FMCSA records since May 19, 2021 (~5y)
MC / docket MC1581660
Company officer CONG HE
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Household Goods, Intermodal Containers
Fleet size 9 units
Drivers 9
Annual mileage 77,352 mi
Contact & address
Physical
3120 E MAYACAMA WAY
ONTARIO, CA 91761-3863
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3638223
In FMCSA records since May 19, 2021 (~5y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 77,352 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.50 vs 1.80 -1.30
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
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.

Related filings

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 6 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 2 2 0
OOS inspections 0 2 0
OOS percentage 0% 100%
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
9
Drivers
9
Inspections
6
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

GRAND ARCTIC INTERNATIONAL INC had 2 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 100.0%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 8.0.

Inspection profile

2 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in CA (2 stops).

Violation profile

100.0% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (100.0% of violations); top code 396.3(a)(1) (Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories) cited 2 times, 1 of them OOS.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 9 power units (small fleet) and 9 drivers; Freightliner, Ajax, and Hyundai Translead are the most-inspected makes.

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

Compared against 113,348 ACTIVE carriers operating 4–14 power units (±50% of this carrier's 9 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 113,348 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
7.7%
Median across 113,348 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -7.7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (4 months)

2024-04 2026-08

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) 2 2 100.0% Aug 27, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 3
Stri 2
Volvo 2
Ajax 1
Hyundai Translead 1
Mack 1
Mono 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Aug 31, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Aug 31, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Aug 31, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 0.00 0 Aug 31, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 1 8.00 8 Aug 31, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (6 rows) View all 6 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88828226 Aug 27, 2026 CA 2 CACHE CREEK
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.75A3-TAOL, 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLUCR Yes
83097430 Nov 5, 2024 CA 1 SAN ONOFRE IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.9A-LSLIWR Yes
81952660 Jun 21, 2024 CA 1 SAN ONOFRE IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
81798687 Jun 3, 2024 CA 1 CARSON PLATFORM
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.11 No
81415380 Apr 19, 2024 CA 1 ca-san-onofre-if-(southbound)
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
5 396.3(a)(1), 393.45, 393.53(b) Yes
81354744 Apr 12, 2024 CA 2 CAJON SCALES
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (2 letters, 1 PDF available)

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.

Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Sep 20, 2024 MC1581660-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Oct 13, 2023 MC1581660-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Metadata only
Insurance Coverage Timeline (7 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 KSEC0000169-00 91X $750,000 Jan 24, 2026 On file ACTIVE
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT8171621461 BIPD/Primary Jan 24, 2025 Jan 28, 2026 CANCELLED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT8171621461 BIPD/Primary Jan 24, 2025 Jan 24, 2026 REPLACED
OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY ISF-CA-0000458-01 BIPD/Primary Nov 4, 2024 Jan 24, 2025 CANCELLED
OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY ISF-CA-0000458-01 BIPD/Primary Jan 24, 2024 Nov 4, 2024 REPLACED
OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY ISF-CA-0000458-01 BIPD/Primary Jan 24, 2024 Nov 29, 2024 CANCELLED
AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY ASC101209-01 BIPD/Primary Sep 25, 2023 Jan 24, 2024 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jan 28, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  2. Jan 26, 2026
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  3. Jan 24, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  4. Jan 24, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  5. Jan 24, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Nov 29, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Nov 5, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  8. Nov 4, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Oct 10, 2024
    authority
    DISMISSED — PROPERTY BROKER
    Details →
  10. Sep 20, 2024
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  11. Jan 25, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  12. Jan 24, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY
  13. Oct 13, 2023
    authority
    GRANTED — 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
SAN ONOFRE IF CA 2 1
CACHE CREEK CA 1 1
CAJON SCALES CA 1 0
CARSON PLATFORM CA 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 2 1
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
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
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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