TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC
USDOT 582596 • DBA: TCI LEASING AND RENTALS • 4950 TRIGGS ST, COMMERCE, CA, 90022
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
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
25 states • 416 inspections
Violation Summary (69 violations from latest 100 of 416 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-HCM | Hubs - Bearing cap plug or filler plug missing or broken | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 1 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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 | 2 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD-SA | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | 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 | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.9AA1 | 392.9AA1 | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LSLM | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.3E3-MC | 390.3E3-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11B5-LNCDLNVL | License - Operate a CMV without a valid operators license issued by one State or jurisdiction | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3AII | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2W | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TE-LCMVINFO | 390.21TE-LCMVINFO | 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 (416 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
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SANTA ANA | I-5 SOUTHBOUND | ...MT5304 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| Dec 18, 2025 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | COMPTON | SR-91 E/B ARTESIA FREEWAY | ...VK8422 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| Dec 5, 2025 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | Unknown | highway 93 at MP 114 | ...WN4173 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| Dec 4, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | I-15 S/B | ...VC9252 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| Oct 1, 2025 | NV | TOW | 0 | 0 | NORTH LAS VEGAS | SLOAN LN | ...WN4182 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| Sep 18, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | I-10 E/B | ...KJ1616 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| Jul 23, 2025 | NM | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT IN CITY | JAL HWY AND TWIN WELLS RD | ...VP5168 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| Jul 7, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | SR99 SB/1000ft S SR120 | ...NK6992 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| Apr 28, 2025 | NV | TOW | 0 | 0 | LAS VEGAS | R1- E WINDMILL TO CC215W | ...UV5937 | TRANSPORTATION CONCEPTS INC |
| Apr 2, 2025 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | 34.068694/-117.395278 | ...004469 | TCI LEASING AND RENTALS |
| Mar 10, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | DIAMOND BAR | 34.027116/-117.800885 | ...492021 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| Mar 7, 2025 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NEW ORLEANS | DOWNMAN | ...KC8142 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| Mar 3, 2025 | AZ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | 08N HIGHWAY 93 @ US-93 Exit 67 R-Ramp | ...VC9254 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| Jan 29, 2025 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BYRON | GA 49 AT GA 41 | ...UM0191 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| Jan 9, 2025 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL | LA-933 | ...UB6056 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| Jan 9, 2025 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | US-93 nonCard @ M165 | ...VC9252 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| Dec 4, 2024 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | NEWTON | 20 | ...NK6820 | TCI LEASING AND RENTALS |
| Oct 16, 2024 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | JACKSON | 20 | ...NK3507 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| Sep 27, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | LANCASTER | 34.703992/-118.148178 | ...HX8035 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| Jul 17, 2024 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | HOUSTON | N 3200 NORTH SAM HOUSTON E PKWY | ...NK7038 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| May 17, 2024 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | 35.022969 / -116.498369 | ...UJ8074 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| May 6, 2024 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | LAFAYETTE | LA-182 | ...002710 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| Apr 24, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | DOWNEY | 0.41871/-0.000597 | ...KU1811 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| Mar 22, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SANTA CLARA | SCOTT BL/123ft S of WARBURTON AVE | ...JB1776 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
| Feb 9, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 36.895773/-121.427339 | ...JT8486 | TRANSPORTATION COMMODITIES INC |
Compliance Timeline
25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records