TOPTIER VALLEY TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 4306929 • 675 16TH ST, KERMAN, CA, 93630
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 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
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1678191 | REVOKED | Dec 30, 2024 | Dec 30, 2024 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | KSCW4223937-00 | ON FILE | Nov 7, 2024 | Dec 30, 2024 |
Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | KSCW4223937-00 | REPLACED | Nov 7, 2024 | Nov 7, 2025 |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | KSCW4223937-00 | CANCELLED | Nov 7, 2024 | Dec 15, 2025 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | KSCW4223937-00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | KSCW4223937-00 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 7, 2025 | Nov 7, 2025 |
| NAMECHG | KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | KSCW4223937-00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 30, 2024 | Dec 30, 2024 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-1678191 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1678191 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 21, 2025 | — | Unknown |
| MC1678191 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 13, 2024 | REVOKED | Dec 30, 2024 |
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
5 states • 9 inspections
Violation Summary (25 violations from 9 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 3 | 0 | — | 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 | 2 | 2 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | 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:393.67C7V-F | Tires - other defects | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201B-FR | Frame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8K2-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
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 (9 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2025 | 86487237 | RIDGEFIELD WA | WA | Level 3 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 391.41APC, 392.2-SLLIRP, 392.2-SLLSR | Yes |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 85871852 | CACHE CREEK SCALE | CA | Level 2 | INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 11, 2025 | 85780157 | MP 78 WY 789 | WY | Level 2 | INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 391.41A-MCPVI, 393.67C7V-F, 396.17C-PI | Yes |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 85373068 | SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY | NM | Level 1 | INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 393.9 | No |
| Jul 28, 2025 | 85357253 | STANTON TN | TN | Level 1 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 391.41APC | Yes |
| Jul 7, 2025 | 85156007 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF | CA | Level 2 | INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| May 7, 2025 | 84607999 | LITTLE RIVER SCALES | CA | Level 1 | INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK | 6 | 393.9A-LIL, 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLSR | No |
| Apr 10, 2025 | 84379777 | DESERT HILLS IF | CA | Level 2 | INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLEQP, 395.3A2-HOSPDIT | Yes |
| Feb 18, 2025 | 83949187 | I-15 S/B JSO MP JPOE | CA | Level 3 | INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK | 6 | 392.2-SLLTCD, 395.8K2-HOSP, 395.8A1-HOSP | Yes |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Compliance Timeline
4 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records