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Critical regulatory warnings
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — uninsured for 294 days (since Jul 28, 2025). A carrier without active primary liability coverage cannot legally operate.

LOOK FORWARD EXPRESS INC

USDOT 3675204 Active Based in EL MONTE, CA

LOOK FORWARD EXPRESS INC is a motor carrier based in EL MONTE, CA, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 3675204. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 2 power units and 2 drivers, with 25 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 57.1%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Most carriers are unrated until they undergo a compliance review — being unrated is not, by itself, a red flag, but it does mean federal investigators have not formally evaluated the carrier's safety management practices. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Carrier Overview

LOOK FORWARD EXPRESS INC is a small fleet, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers, based in El Monte, CA. Across 18 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet recorded a 50.0% out-of-service rate, with no reportable crashes on file. The carrier currently has no active BIPD/Primary coverage on file, and operating authority is active for common.

Power Units
2
Drivers
2
Inspections
25
last 24 months included
OOS Rate (peak)
57.1%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
1
1 active

Active filings

Safety Snapshot

Inspection Profile

18 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, up 157% versus the prior 24 months, concentrated in CA (12) and AZ (6), with Level 2 inspections the most common.

Violation Profile

50.0% out-of-service rate; led by Vehicle Maintenance (60.9% of violations); top code 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps) cited 4 times.

Fleet Profile

The fleet comprises 2 power units (small fleet) and 2 drivers; Freightliner, Wabash National, and Hyundai Translead are the most-inspected makes.

Compliance

Operating Authority
Common 1 active
Full authority records below ↓
Active Insurance
Currently uninsured
No active BIPD/Primary since Jul 28, 2025 (294 days).
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 57.1% vs 23.4% +33.7 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 3.81 vs 1.80 +2.01
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
BOC-3 Process Agent
Serves 107,529 carriers
Location & Contact
3416 LEXINGTON AVE
EL MONTE, CA 91731
Phone: 5754299999
Registration
USDOT 3675204
Operation A
MCS-150 mileage 146,177 mi

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 57.1% is well above the 10–15% national average.

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

Compared against 288,393 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–3 power units (±50% of this carrier's 2 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 288,393 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
57.1%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 288,393 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +57.1 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-06 2026-03

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) 10 7 70.0% Mar 5, 2026
Arizona (AZ) 6 1 16.7% Mar 15, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 24
Wabash National 16
Great Dane 2
Hyundai Translead 1
Jind 1
Trailer 1
Utility 1
Vanguard 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

SMS data not available

FMCSA's Safety Measurement System has not published per-BASIC scores for this carrier yet. This typically means the carrier doesn't meet minimum exposure thresholds (inspections/power units), or their SMS snapshot hasn't been ingested.

Recent Inspections (25 rows) View all 25 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
87308267 Mar 15, 2026 AZ 2 QUARTZSITE AZ
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
6 395.22G-ELDMFV, 393.9A-LCL, 393.9A-LBL No
87266345 Mar 5, 2026 CA 1 ca-i-15-@mountain-pass-jpoe,cvef
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.75A3-TAOLTIS, 395.30B1-ELDDFR Yes
86636150 Dec 19, 2025 CA 2 NORTH CAJON SCALES
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.126B-CIM, 393.81-H, 393.95A4-EEUS Yes
85763732 Sep 11, 2025 CA 1 MT PASS COMMERCIAL INSPECTION
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
4 395.8A1-HOSP, 393.9A-LCL, 393.45D-BHCR Yes
84904920 Jun 1, 2025 CA 1 ca-mt.-pass-j.p.o.e.-c.v.e.f.
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 395.24D-ELDPT, 393.45D-B No
84725606 May 18, 2025 AZ 2 LITCHFIELD PARK AZ
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.11A1-CSLRR, 395.8E-HOSPD, 395.30B1-ELDDFR No
84018759 Mar 2, 2025 CA 2 DESERT HILLS IF
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
4 392.9A2-C, 392.2-SLLED, 393.45B2-B-AIR Yes
83429857 Dec 11, 2024 CA 5 11618 MARLAY AVE
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
83221229 Nov 15, 2024 AZ 3 EHRENBERG AZ
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
4 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLEWG2, 392.2-SLLEWA3 No
83143979 Nov 6, 2024 AZ 2 SALOME AZ
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
6 393.9A-LBL, 393.55E-B, 392.2-SLLMF No
83078791 Nov 3, 2024 CA 3 CASTAIC IF
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLSOA No
83077332 Nov 1, 2024 CA 1 CAJON SCALES
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.201A-FRSC, 392.2-SLLEQP Yes
82614167 Sep 1, 2024 CA 1 ca-mt.-pass-j.p.o.e.-c.v.e.f.
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
6 392.9(a)(1), 395.8(e)(1), 393.53(b) Yes
82427694 Aug 16, 2024 CA 2 ca-mt.-pass-if
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.75(a)(3), 395.26(b), 393.55(e) Yes
82439605 Aug 14, 2024 AZ 2 GOODYEAR AZ
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
5 396.17(c), 393.9(a), 393.11(a)(1) No
81817947 Jun 2, 2024 AZ 2 QUARTZSITE AZ
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
7 393.75(a)(2), 396.3(a)(1), 395.22(g) Yes
81730671 May 18, 2024 CA 1 ca-mt.-pass-if
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.45, 395.26(b), 392.2 Yes
81620816 May 10, 2024 CA 1 ca-mt.-pass-if
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.9(a), 392.2, 393.55(e) No
81006824 Dec 31, 2023 AZ 2 EHRENBERG AZ
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
11 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 393.55E-B, 393.11A1-CSLRR No
80356318 Dec 11, 2023 NM 2 LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
80211547 Nov 21, 2023 AZ 1 EHRENBERG AZ
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
13 393.9A-LCL, 395.24, 393.19 No
80065846 Oct 21, 2023 CA 1 ca-mt.-pass-if
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 395.26(b), 396.3(a)(1) No
79322795 Aug 3, 2023 CA 1 BLACK ROCK PLATFORM SCALE
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.53(b), 395.3(a)(2), 393.47(e) No
79225008 Jul 24, 2023 NV 3 SLOAN CHECK SITE
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 396.17(c) No
78482670 Apr 27, 2023 CA 1 ca-mt.-pass-if
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.9(a), 396.3(a)(1) No
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (1 PDF)

Operating-authority certificates and decision notices filed with FMCSA. Each PDF is the original 2-page daily record. Click a row to view or download.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Aug 3, 2021 MC1275994-C CPL REVOCATION View PDF →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (4 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Effective Cancel Status
PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INC PTI003081-00 BIPD/Primary Jul 28, 2024 Jul 28, 2025 CANCELLED
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY QCAD00016096-01 BIPD/Primary Jul 28, 2023 Jul 28, 2024 CANCELLED
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY QCAD-108053-01 BIPD/Primary Jul 28, 2022 Jul 28, 2023 CANCELLED
CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY CTP-020225 BIPD/Primary Jul 28, 2021 Jul 28, 2022 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jul 28, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INC
  2. Jul 25, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  3. Jul 30, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  4. Jul 28, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Jul 28, 2023
    insurance
    CANCEL — QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Jul 26, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  7. Jul 29, 2022
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  8. Jul 28, 2022
    insurance
    CANCEL — CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Aug 3, 2021
    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

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 5 0
396.17(c) No proof of periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 4 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection/repair/maintenance - general Vehicle Maintenance 4 1
392.2 Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued Unsafe Driving 3 0
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner Hours of Service 3 0
395.26(b) Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements. Hours of Service 3 0
393.47(e) Slack adjuster defective Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.53(b) Steering system components worn Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.55(e) Coupling device/towing methods defective Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
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Frequently asked questions about LOOK FORWARD EXPRESS INC

Is LOOK FORWARD EXPRESS INC an active motor carrier?
Yes. LOOK FORWARD EXPRESS INC is registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 3675204 and is currently shown as Active in the agency's Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Active status means the carrier may legally operate, contingent on continuous insurance and authority filings.
What is LOOK FORWARD EXPRESS INC's safety rating?
LOOK FORWARD EXPRESS INC is unrated. FMCSA assigns formal safety ratings only after a compliance review, and the agency has not yet completed one for this carrier. Being unrated is not by itself a red flag — most active carriers in the database are unrated. Review the inspection and BASIC data below to assess on-road performance.
How many inspections has LOOK FORWARD EXPRESS INC had?
25 roadside inspections are on file for LOOK FORWARD EXPRESS INC in FMCSA's MCMIS database. Each inspection is summarized in the Inspection History section below — sortable by date, state, level, and out-of-service result. Newer inspections are pulled from the FMCSA SMS data feed daily.
What is LOOK FORWARD EXPRESS INC's out-of-service rate?
LOOK FORWARD EXPRESS INC's peak out-of-service rate is 57.1% (whichever is higher of driver-OOS or vehicle-OOS, computed from FMCSA roadside inspection data). The national averages are roughly 6.7% for drivers and 23.4% for vehicles — see the peer-context card on this page for a side-by-side comparison.
Where is LOOK FORWARD EXPRESS INC based?
LOOK FORWARD EXPRESS INC reports its physical address to the FMCSA as 3416 LEXINGTON AVE, EL MONTE, California 91731. Carriers must file a Form MCS-150 every two years to keep their address current; an outdated address is a common compliance flag.
Does LOOK FORWARD EXPRESS INC have valid operating authority?
Yes. LOOK FORWARD EXPRESS INC holds 1 active FMCSA operating authority (MC1275994). Each docket appears in the Authority Records section below with its full event history. Active authority means the carrier may legally operate as a for-hire carrier, contingent on current insurance and BOC-3 process-agent filings.
How many trucks and drivers does LOOK FORWARD EXPRESS INC operate?
LOOK FORWARD EXPRESS INC self-reports 2 power units and 2 drivers on its most recent FMCSA Form MCS-150 filing. Power-unit and driver counts come from the carrier directly and are required to be updated every two years; very large fluctuations between filings can indicate fleet changes worth investigating.
Has LOOK FORWARD EXPRESS INC had any crashes?
No FMCSA-reportable crashes are on file for LOOK FORWARD EXPRESS INC. Reportable crashes (those involving a fatality, injury requiring medical transport, or a tow-away) are tracked in MCMIS and updated continuously.

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