RAMOS TANK LINE
USDOT 544022 • DBA: PACWEST TANK LINES • 1515 SOUTH RIVER, WEST SACRAMENTO, CA, 95691-2882
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
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-270026 | REVOKED | Sep 21, 2015 | Mar 9, 2026 |
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | IXG682023 | ON FILE | Jul 12, 2025 | Mar 5, 2026 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 2961591 | ON FILE | Mar 1, 2021 | Mar 1, 2025 |
| LANDMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | PJP5043381 | ON FILE | Dec 6, 1994 | Apr 1, 1995 |
Insurance History (17 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | BIPD/Excess | 1084PSM13773U24-90887 | CANCELLED | Mar 1, 2025 | Mar 1, 2026 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | BIPD/Excess | 1084PSM13773U24-302127 | CANCELLED | Apr 1, 2024 | Jul 12, 2025 |
| SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Excess | ISCNB05000000169-00 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2024 | Mar 1, 2025 |
| SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Excess | ISCNB05000000169-00 | CANCELLED | Apr 1, 2024 | Jul 11, 2025 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | BIPD/Excess | 1084PSM2100055-300071 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2021 | Apr 1, 2024 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 2961591 | NAME CHANGED | Mar 1, 2016 | Apr 26, 2021 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 2961591 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2016 | Mar 1, 2021 |
| ENDURANCEAMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | EXC30000064000 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2016 | Mar 1, 2021 |
| ENDURANCEAMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | EXC30000064000 | NAME CHANGED | Mar 1, 2016 | Apr 26, 2021 |
| ALLIED WORLD ASSURANCE COMPANY (US), INC. | BIPD/Excess | 0309-4620 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2015 | Mar 1, 2016 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 2248308 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2015 | Mar 1, 2016 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 086476474 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2014 | Mar 1, 2014 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 2248308 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2014 | Mar 1, 2015 |
| GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | IXG418468 | CANCELLED | Mar 1, 2014 | Sep 12, 2015 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 57UENOH0110 | CANCELLED | Apr 1, 2010 | Mar 1, 2014 |
| LANDMARK AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PJP 5043286 | CANCELLED | Dec 6, 1993 | Dec 6, 1994 |
| LANDMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | PJP 5043286 | CANCELLED | Dec 6, 1993 | Dec 6, 1994 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY | IXG682023 | BIPD/Excess | Mar 5, 2026 | Mar 5, 2026 |
| CANCEL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | 1084PSM13773U24-90887 | BIPD/Excess | Mar 1, 2026 | Mar 1, 2026 |
| CANCEL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | 1084PSM13773U24-302127 | BIPD/Excess | Jul 12, 2025 | Jul 12, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | ISCNB05000000169-00 | BIPD/Excess | Jul 11, 2025 | Jul 11, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 2961591 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2025 | Mar 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | ISCNB05000000169-00 | BIPD/Excess | Mar 1, 2025 | Mar 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | 1084PSM2100055-300071 | BIPD/Excess | Apr 1, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | ENDURANCEAMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | EXC30000064000 | BIPD/Excess | Apr 26, 2021 | Apr 26, 2021 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 2961591 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 26, 2021 | Apr 26, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 2961591 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2021 | Mar 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | ENDURANCEAMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | EXC30000064000 | BIPD/Excess | Mar 1, 2021 | Mar 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 2248308 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2016 | Mar 1, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | ALLIED WORLD ASSURANCE COMPANY (US), INC. | 0309-4620 | BIPD/Excess | Mar 1, 2016 | Mar 1, 2016 |
| CANCEL | GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY | IXG418468 | BIPD/Excess | Sep 12, 2015 | Sep 12, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 2248308 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2015 | Mar 1, 2015 |
| CANCEL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 57UENOH0110 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2014 | Mar 1, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 086476474 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2014 | Mar 1, 2014 |
| CANCEL | LANDMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | PJP5043381 | CARGO | Apr 1, 1995 | Apr 1, 1995 |
| CANCEL | LANDMARK AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PJP 5043286 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 6, 1994 | Dec 6, 1994 |
| CANCEL | LANDMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | PJP 5043286 | CARGO | Dec 6, 1994 | Dec 6, 1994 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-270026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-270026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC270026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 16, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 10, 2025 |
| MC270026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 23, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 7, 2021 |
| MC270026 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Nov 4, 2015 | REVOKED | Mar 9, 2026 |
| MC270026 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 24, 2014 | REVOKED | Sep 21, 2015 |
| MC270026 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | DISMISSED | Oct 23, 1994 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 114 inspections
Violation Summary (67 violations from latest 100 of 114 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 6 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:173.24B1-HMBPMC | HM (Bulk Packages) - HM/DG leaking from a bulk package (including associated piping) | 2 | 2 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLM | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.202A5-HMSPS | Hazmat description incomplete | 1 | 0 | 5 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.600C1-HMER | Emergency response information not available | 1 | 0 | 6 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:397.3-SLL | State/Local Laws - Driving/parking a CMV containing hazardous materials in violation of local regulations/laws/ordinances in the jurisdiction being operated | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.202A2-HMSPS | Hazmat description incomplete | 1 | 0 | 5 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.202A1-HMSPS | Hazmat description incomplete | 1 | 0 | 5 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A4-PBME | Tires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:107.620B-HMAMC | 107.620B-HMAMC | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45C-BSG | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LSLMWR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41B10-MC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SLAS | Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.202(b) | Hazmat description incomplete | 1 | 0 | 5 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:178.345-14(c) | DOT406/407/412 specification plate | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:397.3 | State/local laws ordinances regulations | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70(b)(1)(ii) | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 1 | 8 | 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 (114 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
13 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (13 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | SR 99 | ...680812 | RAMOS TANK LINE |
| Dec 4, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 38.226097/-121.431914 | ...680812 | PACWEST TANK LINES |
| Sep 5, 2023 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SACRAMENTO | 38.551529/-121.431523 | ...216382 | PACWEST TANK LINES |
| Jul 22, 2020 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 4, 2020 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 19, 2018 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 21, 2018 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 4, 2016 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 9, 2015 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 18, 2014 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 14, 2009 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 26, 2005 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 6, 2002 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
34 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
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