A M & S TRANSPORTATION CO
USDOT 376457 • 1700 24TH ST, OAKLAND, CA, 94607
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2488601 | ON FILE | Jun 30, 2003 | Jun 30, 2005 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MXI 98104637 | ON FILE | Feb 5, 2001 | Jun 30, 2005 |
Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2488601 | CANCELLED | Nov 29, 2001 | Jun 30, 2003 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2488601 | CANCELLED | Jun 30, 2001 | Nov 29, 2001 |
| CONDOR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTP0001316 | CANCELLED | Oct 15, 1999 | Jun 30, 2001 |
| CONDOR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | C171704339 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 1997 | Oct 15, 1999 |
| THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | IM962073 | CANCELLED | Feb 5, 1994 | Feb 5, 2001 |
| CONDOR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GBP4004339 | REPLACED | Jan 26, 1993 | Aug 1, 1997 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI 98104637 | CARGO | Jun 30, 2005 | Jun 30, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2488601 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 30, 2005 | Jun 30, 2005 |
| CANCEL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2488601 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 30, 2003 | Jun 30, 2003 |
| CANCEL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2488601 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 29, 2001 | Nov 29, 2001 |
| CANCEL | CONDOR INSURANCE COMPANY | CTP0001316 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 30, 2001 | Jun 30, 2001 |
| CANCEL | THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | IM962073 | CARGO | Feb 5, 2001 | Feb 5, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | CONDOR INSURANCE COMPANY | C171704339 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 15, 1999 | Oct 15, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | CONDOR INSURANCE COMPANY | GBP4004339 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 1997 | Aug 1, 1997 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-162127 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-162127 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-162127 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-162127 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (9 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC162127 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | May 19, 2022 | — | Unknown |
| MC162127 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | May 19, 2022 | — | Unknown |
| MC162127 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Dec 14, 2005 | REVOKED | May 13, 2022 |
| MC162127 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Dec 14, 2005 | REVOKED | May 13, 2022 |
| MC162127 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 31, 1991 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC162127 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 31, 1991 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC162127 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 16, 1991 | REVOKED | Dec 12, 2005 |
| MC162127 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 21, 1987 | REVOKED | Dec 12, 2005 |
| MC162127 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 15, 1987 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
1 state • 219 inspections
Violation Summary (58 violations from latest 100 of 219 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.126B-CIM | Cargo securement - flattened/crushed vehicles | 6 | 6 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 3 | 3 | 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 | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TG3-IEP | 390.21TG3-IEP | 2 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41A-MCPVI | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-HCM | Hubs - Bearing cap plug or filler plug missing or broken | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSAD-SA | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-STBW | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.7B-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection of intermodal equipment | 1 | 0 | — | 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:393.11A1-LTSM | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | 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 (219 inspections)
Showing 50 of 219
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ALAMEDA | MAIN ST | ...432516 | A M & S TRANSPORTATION CO |
| May 21, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 37.045790/-121.578900 | ...410430 | A M & S TRANSPORTATION CO |
| Apr 3, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 37.738475 / -121.599828 | ...FT0409 | A M & S TRANSPORTATION CO |
| Dec 20, 2023 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | OAKLAND | 7TH ST / MANDELA PKWY | ...342448 | A M & S TRANSPORTATION CO |
| Nov 15, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | OAKLAND | 37.803349 / -122.291672 | ...426907 | A M & S TRANSPORTATION CO |
| Aug 23, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 37.692622/-122.062078 | ...GT5990 | A M & S TRANSPORTATION CO |
| Jul 3, 2023 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ALAMEDA | 37.784943 / -122.291170 | ...426924 | A M & S TRANSPORTATION CO |
| Feb 2, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | OAKLAND | MARITIME ST / 105 FT S WEST GRAND AV | ...357548 | A M & S TRANSPORTATION CO |
| Nov 10, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | AMERICAN CANYON | AMERICAN CANYON RD/RT29 | ...324939 | A M & S TRANSPORTATION CO |
| Mar 21, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | RT238/500ft S of E 14th ST | ...286082 | A M & S TRANSPORTATION CO |
| Jan 24, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | OAKLAND | RT880/2025ft S of HIGH ST | ...226921 | A M & S TRANSPORTATION CO |
| Sep 22, 2021 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RICHMOND | RT80/505ft E of CENTRAL AV | ...439502 | A M & S TRANSPORTATION CO |
| Jul 28, 2021 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | OAKLAND | RT880 NB/50ft N 23RD AVE | ...447741 | A M & S TRANSPORTATION CO |
| Aug 19, 2020 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 19, 2019 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 15, 2019 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 28, 2018 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 14, 2018 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 23, 2018 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 21, 2018 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 15, 2017 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 16, 2017 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 25, 2016 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 31, 2014 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 10, 2014 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
35 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 35 events