RUIZ BROTHERS TRUCKING INC
Joins 72 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 26, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
- Vehicle OOS Rate above national average 27.8% vs 23.4% national (+4.4 pts).
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — RUIZ BROTHERS TRUCKING INC (USDOT 910763) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Active BIPD limit: $750,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight. • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average — 27.8% vs 23.4% national (+4.4 pts). On file: • Insurance on file · $750,000 — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC. Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/910763/ As of: Oct 26, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
FMCSA census as of Oct 26, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).
NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2014-09-30 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Aug 1, 2021
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Process AgentPROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.BOC-3 on file
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 138 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 72 | 72 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 4 | 15 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 5.56% | 20.83% | — |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Risk Signals
Historical coverage gap detected (1)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from May 7, 2018 to May 9, 2018 (2 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (33 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (CA) | 51 | 11 | 21.6% | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Oregon (OR) | 7 | 4 | 57.1% | Sep 9, 2026 |
| New Mexico (NM) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Washington (WA) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | Dec 7, 2025 |
| Colorado (CO) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Jun 25, 2025 |
| Louisiana (LA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Nov 29, 2024 |
| US (US) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | May 13, 2025 |
| Utah (UT) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | May 28, 2025 |
| Arizona (AZ) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 14, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 120 | |
| Utility | 82 | |
| Great Dane | 21 | |
| Fontaine | 8 | |
| Fonta | 2 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 2 | — | 0.16 | 0 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 12 | — | 0.88 | 1 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 6 | — | 5.90 | 6 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 31 | — | 6.79 | 7 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (138 rows) View all 138 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89186166 | Oct 5, 2026 | CA | 1 | COTTONWOOD IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.47E, 393.53B-B, 393.9A-LSML | No |
| 89162101 | Oct 1, 2026 | CA | 1 | COTTONWOOD IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 396.3A1-BOS, 396.5B-L, 393.48A-BIBD | Yes |
| 89084944 | Sep 23, 2026 | CA | 3 | COTTONWOOD IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88995008 | Sep 14, 2026 | CA | 1 | CACHE CREEK |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88994998 | Sep 14, 2026 | CA | 1 | CACHE CREEK |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88994997 | Sep 14, 2026 | CA | 1 | CACHE CREEK |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88957395 | Sep 9, 2026 | OR | 2 | ASHLAND OR |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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7 | 393.110B2I-C, 396.17C-PI, 393.95A4-EENA | Yes |
| 88836375 | Aug 28, 2026 | CA | 2 | SR-14 PIT SCALES |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLS2, 393.70A-CDIT | No |
| 88698137 | Aug 13, 2026 | NM | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.11A1-CSURR | No |
| 88026411 | Jun 2, 2026 | OR | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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10 | 393.207A-STCB, 393.9A-LTSI, 393.95A4-EEUS | Yes |
| 87518477 | Apr 7, 2026 | OR | 2 | ASHLAND OR |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | — | Yes |
| 87526921 | Apr 6, 2026 | CA | 2 | GRAPEVINE CVEF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | — | No |
| 87411132 | Mar 25, 2026 | CA | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 393.102B-C, 393.60C, 395.8F12-HOSM | No |
| 87298948 | Mar 16, 2026 | OR | 3 | WOODBURN OR |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87229554 | Mar 5, 2026 | CA | 2 | LEBEC |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLEQP | No |
| 87229956 | Mar 4, 2026 | CA | 1 | GRAPEVINE IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 396.5B-L | No |
| 86950088 | Jan 31, 2026 | CA | 1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.47E, 393.53B-B | No |
| 86922898 | Jan 28, 2026 | NM | 3 | GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86894403 | Jan 23, 2026 | CA | 1 | CACHE CREEK SCALE |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 396.3A1-BOS, 396.5B-HWSL | Yes |
| 86821198 | Jan 15, 2026 | CA | 3 | ca-willows--area |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 395.8E-HOSPD, 392.2-SLLEQP | No |
| 86808932 | Jan 14, 2026 | CA | 1 | COTTONWOOD IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.2-SLLUCR, 396.3A1-BALAC | No |
| 86794954 | Jan 13, 2026 | CA | 1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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7 | 393.45B2-BHTD, 396.5B-HWSL, 392.9A2-C | Yes |
| 86794922 | Jan 13, 2026 | CA | 1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86783789 | Jan 9, 2026 | CA | 1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86782434 | Jan 8, 2026 | CA | 1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLUCR | No |
Recent Crashes (8 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR2024400100 | Jun 18, 2024 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| WY0202310388 | Aug 24, 2023 | WY | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| TN0103592338 | Mar 3, 2023 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA5401603431 | Jun 16, 2016 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA5501502123 | Dec 16, 2015 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA0004784228 | Jul 1, 2010 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0003058749 | Feb 20, 2007 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0000983854 | Aug 28, 2003 | CA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
Authority Records (1 docket)
Revocations & Inactive Status
Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.
| Date | Docket | Authority | Status | Applied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | MC394308 | common | N | — |
MC Certificate Documents (2 letters, 1 PDF available)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.
Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2014 | MC394308-P | Reinstatement Letter | Reinstatement | Reinstatement Letter → |
| Aug 15, 2014 | MC394308 | Name Change | Revocation | Metadata only |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (12 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0178811001 | 91X | $750,000 | Aug 1, 2021 | On file | ACTIVE |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA7933490 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 7, 2021 | Aug 1, 2021 | REPLACED |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 7933490 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 1, 2018 | Jun 7, 2021 | CANCELLED |
| SUTTER INSURANCE COMPANY | STP27416 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 9, 2018 | Aug 1, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 2 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from May 7, 2018 to May 9, 2018 | ||||||
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | OPI1082327 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 5, 2018 | May 7, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | OPI1082327 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 31, 2018 | Mar 5, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | OPI1082327 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 24, 2017 | Jan 31, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | OPI1082327 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 25, 2017 | Oct 24, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPI1080735 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 25, 2016 | May 25, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PRA-9452225-04 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 11, 2014 | May 25, 2016 | REPLACED |
| MUTUAL SERVICE CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | NCA-03022 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 25, 2000 | Sep 17, 2014 | NAME CHANGED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Sep 28, 2023enforcementEnforcement case CA-2023-0274-US1847 — $11,420
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Aug 1, 2021insuranceTERM/REPL — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
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Jun 7, 2021insuranceCANCEL — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
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Aug 2, 2018
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Aug 1, 2018insuranceCANCEL — SUTTER INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 10, 2018
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May 7, 2018insuranceCANCEL — SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
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May 7, 2018insurance gapCoverage gap: 2 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through May 9, 2018)
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Mar 5, 2018insuranceCANCEL — SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
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Jan 31, 2018insuranceCANCEL — SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
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Jan 9, 2018
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Oct 24, 2017insuranceCANCEL — SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
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Oct 2, 2017
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May 25, 2017insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
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May 24, 2017
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May 25, 2016insuranceTERM/REPL — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 30, 2014
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Sep 17, 2014
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Sep 17, 2014insuranceNAMECHG — MUTUAL SERVICE CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
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Sep 17, 2014authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUNSMUIR GRADE IF | CA | 31 | 10 |
| GRAPEVINE IF | CA | 17 | 3 |
| COTTONWOOD IF | CA | 10 | 2 |
| CASTAIC IF | CA | 8 | 2 |
| GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY | NM | 5 | 0 |
| BAKERSFIELD AREA | CA | 3 | 2 |
| CACHE CREEK | CA | 3 | 0 |
| CACHE CREEK SCALE | CA | 3 | 1 |
| DUMONT CO | CO | 3 | 0 |
| CASTAIC CVEF | CA | 2 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 22 | 0 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 4 |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 3 |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 |
| 393.201(a) | Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
Booking & risk tools
Open dedicated checkers pre-filled with this USDOT — same public filings as the triage card above.
Related Records
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Docket MC394308
common · N · MC
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SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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SUTTER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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MUTUAL SERVICE CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.
BOC-3 process agent · 123,913 carriers served
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138 inspections
Full roadside inspection history
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8 reportable crashes
FMCSA MCMIS crash log
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How FMCSA safety ratings work
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BOC-3 process agents explained
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FMCSA compliance filings guide
MCS-150, insurance, and authority filing requirements
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Roadside inspection rights
What drivers and carriers can expect during a stop
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Book / don't book
PASS / CAUTION / REJECT triage from public filings.
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Insurance check
BIPD gaps, cargo filings, and lapse-watch tier.
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Cancel desk
Pending L&I cancellations and coverage gaps.
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Chameleon check
Heuristic cluster peers from public census fields.
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Safety benchmark
Driver/vehicle OOS rates vs similar fleet-size peers.