AI TRANSPORT INC

SUN VALLEY, CA

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

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

Caution
Coverage resumed · Apr 3, 2026
Policy effective · Apr 3, 2026
Review these
  • Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH Recent BMC-91 cancellation or instability without a clear replacement. Details →
  • Prior insurance gap · 98 days Dec 26, 2025 → Apr 3, 2026
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 23.1% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Evilsizor Process Servers Inc Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — AI TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 3697440)
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:
  • Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH — Recent BMC-91 cancellation or instability without a clear replacement.
  • Prior insurance gap · 98 days — Dec 26, 2025 → Apr 3, 2026
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 23.1% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Evilsizor Process Servers Inc

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3697440/
As of: Aug 28, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3697440 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: STEPAN TONOYAN General Freight Based in SUN VALLEY, CA Insurance watch: HIGH

FMCSA census as of Aug 28, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · C

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 69/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

C 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
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 23.1% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=235645 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
HIGH · 35/100

Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH.

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

2 active liability filings

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3697440
In FMCSA records since Aug 9, 2021 (~5y)
MC / docket MC1292362
Company officer STEPAN TONOYAN
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 1 units
Drivers 1
Annual mileage 45,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
10356 ARMINTA STREET
SUN VALLEY, CA 91352
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3697440
In FMCSA records since Aug 9, 2021 (~5y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 45,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 23.1% vs 23.4% -0.3 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.11 vs 1.80 -0.69
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 1 0 0
Trailers 1 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 22 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 18 18 0
OOS inspections 0 4 0
OOS percentage 0% 22.22%
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
1
Drivers
1
Inspections
22
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
23.1%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
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

AI TRANSPORT INC had 18 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 22.2%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 4.0.

Inspection profile

18 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in CA (11) and NV (2).

Violation profile

22.2% out-of-service rate, near the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (50.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 2 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Freightliner, Hyundai Translead, and Volvo are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 23.1% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

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

Compared against 235,645 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 235,645 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
23.1%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 235,645 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +23.1 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Dec 26, 2025 to Apr 3, 2026 (98 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (7 months)

2023-09 2026-02

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) 11 4 36.4% Jan 23, 2026
Nevada (NV) 2 0 0.0% Dec 31, 2025
Pennsylvania (PA) 1 0 0.0% Dec 19, 2025
Utah (UT) 1 0 0.0% Feb 4, 2026
Washington (WA) 1 0 0.0% Jan 11, 2026
Oklahoma (OK) 1 0 0.0% Jan 7, 2026
Iowa (IA) 1 0 0.0% Jan 2, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 10
Hyundai Translead 5
Great Dane 4
Volvo 4
Wabash National 3
Western Star 3
Stoughton 2
Fontaine 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 24, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 7 3.66 4 Aug 24, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (22 rows) View all 22 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
86983476 Feb 4, 2026 UT 1 WENDOVER UT
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.55E-B, 393.9A-LLPL No
86893364 Jan 23, 2026 CA 1 DESERT HILLS IF
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
3 396.5B-HWSL, 393.45D-BAAL, 392.2-SLLSOA Yes
86846525 Jan 20, 2026 CA 2 SAN ONOFRE IF NORTHBOUND
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 No
86845719 Jan 11, 2026 CA 1 ca-mt.-pass-jpoe-cvef
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.75A2-TAOTLM, 393.45B2-BHTD Yes
86811702 Jan 11, 2026 WA 2 LIBERTY LAKE WA
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86726596 Jan 7, 2026 OK 2 EL RENO SCALES
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLL, 393.60C No
86783247 Jan 6, 2026 CA 1 ca-mt.-pass-jpoe-cvef
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.45D-BAAL, 393.45D-B Yes
86731050 Jan 5, 2026 CA 3 RAINBOW IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLSOA Yes
86708031 Jan 2, 2026 IA 2 ia-39---i35-sb-mm-212-northwood
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.9T No
86719468 Jan 1, 2026 CA 2 RAINBOW IF
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87018212 Dec 31, 2025 NV 3 SLOAN I-15
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLL No
86718886 Dec 31, 2025 CA 3 GRAPEVINE IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLSOA No
86686880 Dec 30, 2025 CA 2 GRAPEVINE IF
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLSOA No
86718418 Dec 27, 2025 CA 2 ca-mt.-pass-cvef-jpoe
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLLED, 393.45B2-B-AIR No
86642840 Dec 22, 2025 NV 3 NV
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86632182 Dec 19, 2025 PA 3 pa-casey-hwy-eb,-exit-2---olyphan
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
83140584 Nov 7, 2024 CA 3 ca-san-onofre-if-s/b
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
82882709 Oct 9, 2024 CA 2 SAN ONOFRE IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
83983908 Mar 13, 2024 NM 2 CLAYTON PORT OF ENTRY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
79748850 Sep 21, 2023 CA 1 DESERT HILLS IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 396.5(b), 392.2 Yes
79009727 Jun 27, 2023 NV 2 SLOAN CHECKSITE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.9(a) No
78617322 May 14, 2023 AR 3 ar-crawford-county(alma-east-stn)
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 395.24(c)(2)(ii) No
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (2 PDFs)

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.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Oct 3, 2022 MC1292362-C REI REINSTATEMENT REI →
Sep 10, 2021 MC1292362-C CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (10 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY CA872145902 91X $750,000 Apr 3, 2026 On file ACTIVE
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY CA872145902 BIPD/Primary $750,000 Apr 3, 2026 On file ACTIVE
Coverage gap — 98 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Dec 26, 2025 to Apr 3, 2026
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY FLCA-1926-05065 BIPD/Primary Sep 3, 2025 Dec 26, 2025 CANCELLED
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY FLCA-1926-05065 BIPD/Primary Sep 3, 2025 Nov 26, 2025 REPLACED
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY FLCA-1926-03790 BIPD/Primary Sep 3, 2024 Sep 3, 2025 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT6798107703 BIPD/Primary Sep 3, 2023 Sep 3, 2024 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT6798107703 BIPD/Primary Sep 3, 2023 Sep 3, 2023 REPLACED
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. SMC1808956 BIPD/Primary Sep 3, 2022 Sep 3, 2023 CANCELLED
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY SC21090259 BIPD/Primary Sep 3, 2021 Sep 23, 2022 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Apr 3, 2026
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  2. Dec 26, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Dec 26, 2025
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 98 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Apr 3, 2026)
  4. Nov 26, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Sep 3, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Sep 3, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  7. Sep 3, 2023
    insurance
    CANCEL — SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.
  8. Sep 3, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  9. Aug 24, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  10. Oct 3, 2022
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  11. Sep 26, 2022
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  12. Sep 23, 2022
    insurance
    CANCEL — PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY
  13. Sep 23, 2022
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  14. Aug 18, 2022
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    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
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 2 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
395.24(c)(2)(ii) Driver failed to manually add the trailer number Hours of Service 1 0
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
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