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AMERICAN RYDER INC

Joins 30 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 26, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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

Caution
Coverage resumed · Jun 13, 2023
Policy effective · Oct 1, 2026
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 479 days Feb 19, 2022 → Jun 13, 2023
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 11.5% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 4.25% Details →
On file
  • FMCSA cargo filing on file · BMC-35 Accredited Specialty Insurance Company · Filing evidence (BMC-34/83) — not a shipper COI Details →
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc · BMC-91 Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC. Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — AMERICAN RYDER INC (USDOT 3735354)
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:
  • Prior insurance gap · 479 days — Feb 19, 2022 → Jun 13, 2023
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 11.5% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 4.25%

On file:
  • FMCSA cargo filing on file · BMC-35 — Accredited Specialty Insurance Company · Filing evidence (BMC-34/83) — not a shipper COI
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file — Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc · BMC-91
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3735354/
As of: Oct 26, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3735354 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: NO NAME GIVEN SONU General Freight Based in FRESNO, CA

FMCSA census as of Oct 26, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B 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
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 11.5% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 50% vs peer median 4.25% (worse). n=106394 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.

  • Power Units +7 (1 → 8) · Oct 5, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Power Units −5 (6 → 1) · Sep 9, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers +7 (1 → 8) · Oct 5, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers −7 (8 → 1) · Sep 9, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) 1 active
common 1 active
Insurance

Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc · BMC-91

3 active liability filings · 1 cargo

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3735354
In FMCSA records since Oct 1, 2021 (~5y)
MC / docket MC1320275
Company officer NO NAME GIVEN SONU
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 8 units
Drivers 8
Annual mileage 1,350,716 mi
Contact & address
Physical
5947 W ROBINSON AVE
FRESNO, CA 93722-7553
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3735354
In FMCSA records since Oct 1, 2021 (~5y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 1,350,716 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 50.0% vs 23.4% +26.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 11.5% vs 6.7% +4.8 pts
Violations per Inspection 2.77 vs 1.80 +0.97
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
BMC-91 · URG-07513
Effective Oct 1, 2026
BMC-91X · $750,000 · 2-CWH-CA-19-S0345426-00
Effective Jun 13, 2025
BIPD/Primary · $750,000 · 2-CWH-CA-19-S0345426-00
Effective Jun 13, 2025
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)
BMC-35 · 2-CWH-CA-19-S0345426-00
Effective Jun 13, 2026

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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2023-06-15 (1,230 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 6 0 0
Trailers 6 0 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 5 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 2 0 2
Tow-away 0 1 2 3
Crash reports 0 1 2 3

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 35 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 30 30 0
OOS inspections 3 10 0
OOS percentage 10% 33.33% —
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
8
Drivers
8
Inspections
35
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
50.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
3
5 all-time
Authorities
2
2 active

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 50.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.
OOS order history
1 out-of-service order issued against this carrier.

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

Compared against 106,394 ACTIVE carriers operating 4–12 power units (±50% of this carrier's 8 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
11.5%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 106,394 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +11.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
50%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
4.25%
Median across 106,394 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +45.75 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Feb 19, 2022 to Jun 13, 2023 (479 days)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 6 tracked changes on record. · 3 driver-count changes

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 1 8
      Seen 2 times · first Aug 1, 2026 · last Oct 5, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 1 8
      FMCSA Company Census
  2. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 8 1
      Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 6 1
      Seen 2 times · first Jun 15, 2026 · last Sep 9, 2026 Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
  3. As-of snapshot →
    • Power Units 1 6
      Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
  4. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 12 1
      Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

Aug 1, 2026 Oct 5, 2026

Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (20 months)

2024-04 2026-05

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) 8 5 62.5% Dec 16, 2025
New Mexico (NM) 7 4 57.1% Apr 10, 2026
Arizona (AZ) 5 2 40.0% Dec 7, 2025
Tennessee (TN) 3 1 33.3% May 1, 2026
Texas (TX) 2 0 0.0% Jan 15, 2026
Virginia (VA) 1 0 0.0% Mar 9, 2026
Mississippi (MS) 1 0 0.0% May 19, 2025
North Carolina (NC) 1 0 0.0% Nov 9, 2024
Oklahoma (OK) 1 1 100.0% Feb 26, 2025
Arkansas (AR) 1 0 0.0% Aug 12, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Kenworth 23
Utility 10
Great Dane 10
Peterbilt 6
CIMC 6
Volvo 4
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 — 0.09 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Hours of Service 9 — 1.37 1 — Oct 26, 2026
Unsafe Driving 8 — 23.59 24 — Oct 26, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 19 — 9.75 10 — Oct 26, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (35 rows) View all 35 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
87745824 May 1, 2026 TN 3 COLLEGEDALE TN
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 22H4-ELDBRODS No
87559742 Apr 10, 2026 NM 3 SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87543662 Apr 9, 2026 TN 3 FALL BRANCH TN
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLL No
87258240 Mar 9, 2026 VA 3 DRAPER VA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLL No
87214770 Mar 4, 2026 NM 2 ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75A3 Yes
86956443 Feb 2, 2026 NM 1 LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
8 396.3A1BOS, 393.75A3, 393.47B Yes
86891938 Jan 15, 2026 TX 2 IH20 EB TERRELL SCALE
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.11, 393.9T, 393.19 No
86658486 Dec 24, 2025 NM 2 —
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
2 395.8E, 392.2-SLLS3 Yes
86641368 Dec 21, 2025 NM 2 LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.95A, 393.95F No
86645243 Dec 16, 2025 CA 5 FRESNO AREA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
86645242 Dec 16, 2025 CA 5 FRESNO AREA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.51C-BAPG Yes
86645049 Dec 16, 2025 CA 5 FRESNO AREA
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
86513136 Dec 7, 2025 AZ 2 YUMA AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.9A-LSLIWR, 395.8E-HOSPD, 393.95B Yes
86247610 Nov 4, 2025 CA 2 ca-i-5-s/b-santa-nella-scale
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
11 393.45B2-B-VAC, 393.11A1-CSLRR, 393.75A1-TEPBM Yes
85844406 Sep 22, 2025 CA 2 ca-fresno,-ca
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
6 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 392.2-SLLMF, 392.2-SLLEQP No
85498805 Aug 13, 2025 AZ 2 KINGMAN AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
5 395.8A1-HOSP, 393.9A-LRLI, 392.2-SLLSIV Yes
85467121 Aug 12, 2025 AR 1 VAN BUREN AR
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.47E, 393.53BMAN No
85474040 Aug 8, 2025 CA 2 CACHE CREEK
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.207A-STBW Yes
85413705 Aug 5, 2025 CA 2 KING CITY AREA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 396.5A-HNL Yes
85333147 Jul 26, 2025 AZ 2 KINGMAN AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2DUTIS No
85282753 Jul 20, 2025 AZ 2 KINGMAN AZ
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
4 392.2-SLLSIV, 393.78A-WS, 392.2-SLLSWZ No
84890515 Jun 5, 2025 TN 3 WILDERSVILLE TN
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 395.8K2-HOSP Yes
84741728 May 19, 2025 MS 3 DE SOTO COUNTY
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87464105 Apr 29, 2025 NM 2 GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
6 393.75A3, 393.9, 393.9T Yes
84450631 Apr 18, 2025 NM 3 SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
Recent Crashes (5 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
CA4502501152 Dec 16, 2025 CA 0 2 Yes No Injury
VA0252140175 Jul 31, 2025 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
MO0000113391 Apr 20, 2025 MO 0 0 Yes No Tow
MS4107245268 Jul 31, 2024 MS 0 0 Yes No Tow
AL0004662878 Jun 14, 2024 AL 0 1 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (2 letters, 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.

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.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Jun 15, 2023 MC1320275-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Dec 17, 2021 MC1320275-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (8 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc URG-07513 BMC-91 — Oct 1, 2026 On file ACTIVE
Accredited Specialty Insurance Company 2-CWH-CA-19-S0345426-00 BMC-35 — Jun 13, 2026 On file ACTIVE
ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY 2-CWH-CA-19-S0345426-00 91X $750,000 Jun 13, 2025 On file ACTIVE
ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY 2-CWH-CA-19-S0345426-00 BIPD/Primary $750,000 Jun 13, 2025 On file ACTIVE
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY KSCW3520895-01 BIPD/Primary — Jun 13, 2024 Jun 13, 2025 REPLACED
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY KSCW3520895-00 BIPD/Primary — Jun 13, 2023 Jun 13, 2024 CANCELLED
Coverage gap — 479 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Feb 19, 2022 to Jun 13, 2023
INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA MMT H25549090 BIPD/Primary — Dec 10, 2021 Feb 19, 2022 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jun 13, 2026
    insurance
    CANCEL — Accredited Specialty Insurance Company
  2. Jun 13, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Jun 17, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  4. Jun 13, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Jun 15, 2023
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
  6. Mar 7, 2023
    oos
    Out-of-service order — New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
  7. Feb 28, 2022
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  8. Feb 28, 2022
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  9. Feb 19, 2022
    insurance
    CANCEL — INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA
  10. Feb 19, 2022
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 479 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jun 13, 2023)
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 Inoperable Required Lamp Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 2 1
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.205(a) Wheel/rim cracked or broken Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.207(a) Axle positioning parts defective/missing Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.95(a)(1) Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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