ARMES TRANSPORTATION INC

USDOT 4099618 • 8509 LENNOX AVE, PANORAMA CITY, CA, 91402

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

Authority:1 active

Insurance:1 current

BOC-3:On file

Safety Rating:Not rated

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

4,099,618

Status

ACTIVE

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

California

Phone

7472980497

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

MCS-150 Mileage

878,800

BOC-3 Agent

DOTPROCESSAGENTS.COM LLC

Physical Address

8509 LENNOX AVE, PANORAMA CITY, CA, 91402

Contact

Phone: 7472980497

Email: [email protected]

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

1 active

Latest: Jul 13, 2025

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Common Carrier	MC-1563574	ACTIVE	Unknown	Nov 26, 2025

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	KSQRS0000104-00	ON FILE	Jul 13, 2025	Jul 13, 2025

Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	KSQRS0000104-00	REPLACED	Jul 13, 2025	Jul 13, 2025
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	KSQRS0000104-00	CANCELLED	Jul 13, 2025	Oct 1, 2025
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	KSQRS0000104-00	REPLACED	Jul 13, 2025	Jul 13, 2025
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	KSQRS0000104-00	CANCELLED	Jul 13, 2025	Nov 29, 2025
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	SMC1815090	CANCELLED	Jul 13, 2024	Jul 13, 2025
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	SMC1815090	CANCELLED	Jul 13, 2024	Jul 13, 2025
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	SMC1815090	REPLACED	Jul 13, 2024	Jul 13, 2024
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	SMC1815090	CANCELLED	Jul 13, 2024	Mar 8, 2025
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	SMC1815090	REPLACED	Jul 13, 2024	Jul 13, 2024
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	SMC1815090	CANCELLED	Jul 13, 2024	Jun 3, 2025
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	SMC1815090	REPLACED	Jul 13, 2024	Jul 13, 2024
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	SMC1815090	CANCELLED	Jul 13, 2023	Jul 13, 2024

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
TERM/CANCL	KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	KSQRS0000104-00	BIPD/Primary	Nov 29, 2025	Nov 29, 2025
TERM/CANCL	KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	KSQRS0000104-00	BIPD/Primary	Oct 1, 2025	Oct 1, 2025
TERM/REPL	KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	KSQRS0000104-00	BIPD/Primary	Jul 13, 2025	Jul 13, 2025
TERM/CANCL	SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	SMC1815090	BIPD/Primary	Jul 13, 2025	Jul 13, 2025
CANCEL	SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	SMC1815090	BIPD/Primary	Jul 13, 2025	Jul 13, 2025
TERM/REPL	KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	KSQRS0000104-00	BIPD/Primary	Jul 13, 2025	Jul 13, 2025
TERM/REPL	KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	KSQRS0000104-00	BIPD/Primary	Jul 13, 2025	Jul 13, 2025
TERM/CANCL	SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	SMC1815090	BIPD/Primary	Jun 3, 2025	Jun 3, 2025
TERM/CANCL	SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	SMC1815090	BIPD/Primary	Mar 8, 2025	Mar 8, 2025
TERM/REPL	SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	SMC1815090	BIPD/Primary	Jul 13, 2024	Jul 13, 2024
TERM/REPL	SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	SMC1815090	BIPD/Primary	Jul 13, 2024	Jul 13, 2024
TERM/REPL	SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	SMC1815090	BIPD/Primary	Jul 13, 2024	Jul 13, 2024
CANCEL	SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	SMC1815090	BIPD/Primary	Jul 13, 2024	Jul 13, 2024

Authority Action History (7 events)

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Authority Action History (7 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC1563574	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Nov 3, 2025	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Nov 26, 2025
MC1563574	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Sep 4, 2025	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Sep 22, 2025
MC1563574	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Jun 16, 2025	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Jul 14, 2025
MC1563574	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	May 7, 2025	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	May 27, 2025
MC1563574	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Feb 10, 2025	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Feb 13, 2025
MC1563574	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Jun 17, 2024	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Jul 16, 2024
MC1563574	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Jul 27, 2023	—	Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving

95%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections

Violations

17 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

26.3%

Above nat'l avg (23.4%)

Driver OOS %

5.3%

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

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Inspection Activity Map

17 states • 38 inspections

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Violation Summary (92 violations from 38 inspections)

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Violation Summary (92 violations from 38 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL	Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS	8	8	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47E	Slack adjuster defective	5	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-B	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	4	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24	HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner	4	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.32(b)	ELD - driver tamper/disable	4	0	10	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.17C-PI	No proof of periodic inspection	3	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCL	Inoperable required lamps	3	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBM	Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area	3	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LIL	Inoperable required lamps	3	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSML	Inoperable required lamps	2	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSOA	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.53B-B	Steering system components worn	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS	BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination	2	2	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	2	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD	False record of duty status	2	0	10	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9	Inoperable Required Lamp	2	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)	Slack adjuster defective	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV	HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32	Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)	1	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLL	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR	Inoperable required lamps	1	1	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41APC	Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency	1	1	—	Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.3A1	Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1T	Tires (general)	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203E-CBP	Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-L	Fuel system leak	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-DLDSCBB	Driveline/Driveshaft - Any broken or loose center bearing bracket bracket bolts or mounting hardware	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WS	Windshield condition defective	1	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D2-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC	Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALR	Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95F	Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95A1	Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.	1	0	—	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:392.2-SLLS2	Speeding 6-10 mph over limit	1	0	5	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT	390.21TB2-DOT	1	0	—	General/Admin
FMCSR:395.24D-ELDPT	HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOS	False record of duty status	1	1	10	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22G	Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45(d)	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)	Steering system components worn	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)	Inspection/repair/maintenance - general	1	1	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11(b)(2)	CDL suspended/revoked	1	0	10	Driver Fitness

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate

26.3%vs nat'l 23.4%

+2.9 pts above avg

Driver OOS Rate

5.3%vs nat'l 6.7%

-1.4 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

2.42vs nat'l 1.80

+0.62 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (38 inspections)

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Inspection History (38 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Mar 21, 2026	87354638	BLACK CANYON CITY AZ	AZ	Level 1	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	3	393.11A1-LCHL, 393.75A3-TAOL, 395.22G-ELDMFV	Yes
Feb 12, 2026	87057400	Roadside	PA	Level 2	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	3	396.17C-PI, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 392.2-SLL	No
Jan 22, 2026	86878249	SAN ONOFRE IF	CA	Level 3	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jan 14, 2026	86811229	CAMBRIDGE OH	OH	Level 1	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.45D-B	No
Jan 8, 2026	86796479	SAN ONOFRE IF	CA	Level 2	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	2	392.2-SLLUCR, 393.9A-LSLIWR	Yes
Dec 23, 2025	86651936	EHRENBERG AZ	AZ	Level 2	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	6	393.75A1-TEPBM, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LCL	Yes
Dec 4, 2025	86495147	PANORAMA CITY	CA	Level 5	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Dec 4, 2025	86481363	PANORAMA CITY	CA	Level 5	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Oct 11, 2025	86151908	GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY	NM	Level 2	WANC SEMI-TRAILER	2	396.3A1, 396.3A1T	No
Oct 5, 2025	85974371	CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF	CA	Level 3	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLSOA	No
Aug 21, 2025	85612550	DUNSMUIR GRADE IF	CA	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Aug 21, 2025	85624701	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	9	393.75A3-TAOL, 393.47E, 393.53B-B	Yes
Jul 23, 2025	85325941	PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI	WI	Level 2	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	5	393.9A-LCL, 393.55E-B, 393.75A3-TAOL	Yes
Jul 11, 2025	85198217	JACKSON OH	OH	Level 2	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	5	392.2-SLLIFTA, 393.55D2-B, 393.9A-LCL	No
Jul 7, 2025	85194884	VAN BUREN AR	AR	Level 1	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	13	393.47E, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LIL	Yes
Jun 11, 2025	84921785	THOMPSON SPRINGS UT	UT	Level 2	WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER	4	392.2-SLLMF, 393.55E-B, 393.75A1-TEPBM	No
Jun 8, 2025	84916350	RAINBOW IF	CA	Level 2	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	2	393.75A3-TAOLTIS, 393.45D-B	Yes
May 24, 2025	84778982	BLOUNTVILLE TN	TN	Level 3	WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
May 20, 2025	84748453	BROADUS MT	MT	Level 3	HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
May 6, 2025	84612760	ECHO UT	UT	Level 3	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	2	392.2-SLLEWA1, 395.8E-HOSPD	No
May 5, 2025	84592604	I 25 POE	WY	Level 3	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	3	390.21TB2-DOT, 395.24D-ELDPT, 395.8E-HOSPD	No
Apr 25, 2025	84502567	SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY	NM	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.9	No
Apr 21, 2025	84466150	BUTTE MT	MT	Level 3	WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER	1	395.8E-HOSPDOOS	Yes
Apr 16, 2025	84424778	PAINESVILLE OH	OH	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Apr 11, 2025	84398810	UPLAND	CA	Level 3	WANC SEMI-TRAILER	3	392.2-SLLLR, 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLSOA	No
Apr 6, 2025	84331526	6MM I 80 WB	IA	Level 2	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	2	392.2-SLLSWZ, 395.22G	No
Mar 27, 2025	84255443	LONDON	KY	Level 2	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.75A3-TAOL	Yes
Mar 21, 2025	84204989	HURRICANE WV	WV	Level 2	WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER	2	393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LIL	Yes
Mar 17, 2025	84186869	DOUGLAS AZ	AZ	Level 3	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLIFTA	No
Mar 17, 2025	84186909	WHITE SPRINGS FL	FL	Level 3	WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Mar 7, 2025	84095727	IH30 WB MT PLEASANT SCALE	TX	Level 2	WANC SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.9	No
Mar 7, 2025	84074975	KANAB UT	UT	Level 3	WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER	2	392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLIRP	No
Mar 7, 2025	84076160	WEST MEMPHIS AR	AR	Level 3	UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLEWG1	No
Oct 3, 2024	82835217	AT INTERSECTION OF E MOTEL DR	NM	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2	No
Jun 7, 2024	81833075	CASTAIC IF	CA	Level 1	STRI SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
May 27, 2024	81723868	LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY	NM	Level 1	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	5	393.47(e), 393.45(d), 393.53(b)	Yes
Apr 17, 2024	81417786	TRINIDAD CO	CO	Level 3	STRICK COM SEMI-TRAILER	9	395.24, 395.32(b), 391.11(b)(2)	No
Sep 3, 2023	79590531	COTTONWOOD IF	CA	Level 1	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No