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ROBERTO RODRIGUEZ
Bakersfield, CA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1448946 · MC 726356
No Safety Rating
Active 1 yr, 6 mo · first granted 2010
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-726356 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Southlake Specialty Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
30.0% OOS · 11 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 1 yr, 6 mo since reinstatement on May 2, 2025; first granted October 18, 2010 (16 yrs ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Driver out-of-service rate 25.0% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 42.9% — above the 20.7% national average
- 11 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC726356
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CLCA13807
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1448946
MC Number
MC-726356
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 12, 2025
FMCSA Registration
January 5, 2006
Authority First Granted
October 18, 2010
Authority Reinstated
May 2, 2025
Annual Mileage
109,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Bakersfield, CA
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightIntermodalDry BulkBeveragesPaper Products
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
11
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
7
Out-of-Service Violations
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance14
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service6
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (19.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate42.9% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (22.2pp higher)
30.0% of 10 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
68th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2023
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
4 of 7 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 10 inspections
Hours of Service
2 of 10 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 10 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 10 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NV4
CA3
AR1
CO1
UT1
Fleet & Equipment (11)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~8
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
8
Tractor
3
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EJ0GN948709 | 5 | 1 |
| 2016 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH8GN949572 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA0625FB705289 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K3NS080176 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EJ5JN888448 | 2 | 1 |
| 1984 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA062XET591220 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA062XFB704560 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D5LL159597 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C16T192012 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C1LT275063 | 1 | 1 |
Show all 11 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C58T056002 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (11)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1, 2026 | UD8G000980 | CA, CA | II | 3 | 1 | ROBERTO RODRIGUEZ | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EJ5JN888448 3H3V532C58T056002 |
CA 9H04944 ME 2471278 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 396.5B-HWSL | Hubs - Wheel seal leaking | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| March 31, 2026 | 25XH001662 | SUMMIT UT | III | — | — | HYDROJUG | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK WABASH VANS |
4V4NC9EH8GN949572 1JJV532D5LL159597 |
CA ZP70293 TN 040297T |
| March 30, 2026 | NDOG007172 | GRAPEVINE IF, CA | III | 1 | — | AMERICAN TIRE DISTRIBUTORS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EJ5JN888448 1GRAA062XFB704560 |
CA 9F09289 ME 2579172 |
| 392.2-SLLSOA | State/Local Laws - State operating authority violation | |||||||||
| February 2, 2026 | 7109029664 | SLOAN I-15 NB, NV | II | — | — | AMERICAN TIRE DISTRIBUTORS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EH8GN949572 3H3V532K3NS080176 |
CA ZP70293 TN 178157T |
| December 16, 2025 | NDN7009666 | I-15 @MOUNTAIN PASS JPOE,CVEF, CA | I | 11 | 3 | OWENS BROCKWAY GLASS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EJ0GN948709 3H3V532C1LT275063 |
CA ZP70171 TN 134945T |
| 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | OOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: | False Log | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.5B-HWSL | OOSHubs - Wheel seal leaking | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 395.8D11-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include shipping document number(s) or name of shipper and commodity for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| 395.8D3-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include truck or tractor and trailer unit number for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| 395.34A1-ELDDFN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.5B-HWSL | Hubs - Wheel seal leaking | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| November 13, 2025 | 9506024425 | APEX CHECKSITE I-15 SB, NV | II | 6 | 1 | OWENS BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EH8GN949572 1GRAA0625FB705289 |
CA ZP70293 ME 1997137 |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.24C2III-ELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.24C2II-ELDTN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| October 7, 2025 | 7088029206 | NV, NV | II | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EJ0GN948709 3H3V532C16T192012 |
CA ZP70171 ME 2471253 |
| 393.11A1-CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| September 22, 2025 | 1133840043 | MACK CO | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EJ0GN948709 3H3V532K3NS080176 |
CA ZP70171 TN 178157T |
| July 23, 2025 | 8220000180 | VAN BUREN AR | II | — | — | TERMS COLLECT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EJ0GN948709 1GRAA062XET591220 |
CA ZP10674 CA 4MS9300 |
| June 2, 2025 | 7032028874 | SLOAN CHECKSITE, NV | II | — | — | AMERICAN TIRE DIST | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EJ0GN948709 1GRAA0625FB705289 |
CA ZP10674 ME 1997137 |
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN TIRE DISTRIBUTORS | 2 | March 30, 2026 |
| HYDROJUG | 1 | March 31, 2026 |
| OWENS BROCKWAY GLASS | 1 | December 16, 2025 |
| OWENS BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER | 1 | November 13, 2025 |
| TERMS COLLECT | 1 | July 23, 2025 |
| AMERICAN TIRE DIST | 1 | June 2, 2025 |
| TAPATIO FOODS LLC | 1 | November 17, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 18, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 27, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 2, 2025 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| July 15, 2024 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| April 13, 2022 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| February 27, 2017 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| July 11, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 20, 2016 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| February 9, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| January 21, 2016 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| June 14, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Filed |
| June 10, 2024 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| January 23, 2017 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| November 7, 2011 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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