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SANTAMARIA TRANSPORT LLC
Tacoma, WA
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Recently Reinstated Authority
Authority reinstated September 16, 2026 — less than 6 months of continuous operating history.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1491371 · MC 561159
No Safety Rating
Active 0 months
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-561159 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp
Safety
Not Rated
16.2% OOS · 49 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Recently Reinstated Authority
Authority reinstated September 16, 2026 — less than 6 months of continuous operating history.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 0 months
- Insurance on file: $0
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 18.8% — below the 20.7% national average
- 49 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC561159
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP
Bond · $0 · Policy 7901081345
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy GWP46289M
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1491371
MC Number
MC-561159
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
September 16, 2026
FMCSA Registration
April 20, 2006
Authority Reinstated
September 16, 2026
Annual Mileage
482,316 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
3610 104th St E, Tacoma, WA 98446
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Ricky Santamaria
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsMotor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction MaterialsMeatU.S. Mail
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
49
Driver Inspections
34
Vehicle Inspections
40
Out-of-Service Violations
7
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance33
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate18.8% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
16.2% of 37 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
50th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
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
14 of 35 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 40 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 40 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 40 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 40 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA39
OR7
WA3
Fleet & Equipment (12)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~7
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~5
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
7
Dry Van
5
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Freightliner CC Conventional | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUYSZYB3XLA58535 | 18 | 3 |
| 2020 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B6LL174754 | 14 | 1 |
| 2018 Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. | Dry Van · 53 ft | 527SR5325JL012792 | 12 | 1 |
| 2018 Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. | Dry Van · 53 ft | 527SR5329JL012035 | 10 | 3 |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR6JSJV0762 | 7 | 1 |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR1KLKE3682 | 6 | — |
| 2007 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS25307U955707 | 5 | 1 |
| 2020 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X5LJ397949 | 5 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLDR4KLKC3612 | 4 | — |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XGU475304 | 4 | — |
Show all 12 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X8LD649983 | 4 | 2 |
| 1999 Freightliner CC Conventional | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUYSSEB4XP954036 | 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 (49)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2026 | NDN9007722 | CA | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC |
1XKYDP9X5LJ397949 527SR5325JL012792 |
WA RP28045 WA 08787AG |
| April 29, 2026 | NE46006042 | CA | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
1FUYSSEB4XP954036 1JJV532B6LL174754 |
WA RP28973 WA 36573AE |
| April 25, 2026 | AW40880200 | OR | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC |
1FUJGLDR4KLKC3612 527SR5325JL012792 |
WA RP25343 WA 08787AG |
| April 7, 2026 | NCV6009713 | CA | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC |
1FUJGLDR4KLKC3612 527SR5325JL012792 |
WA RP25343 WA 08787AG |
| March 26, 2026 | NEL1005591 | CA | I | 2 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
1FUYSZYB3XLA58535 1JJV532B6LL174754 |
WA RP13299 WA 36573AE |
| 393.47A-BCFSBDSA | OOSDrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface on a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| March 21, 2026 | NCRM008886 | CA | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC |
1FUJGLDR4KLKC3612 527SR5325JL012792 |
WA RP25343 WA 08787AG |
| March 12, 2026 | 2102003349 | WA | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
1FUYSZYB3XLA58535 1JJV532B6LL174754 |
WA RP13299 WA 36573AE |
| February 21, 2026 | 2116001827 | WA | I | 9 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
1FUYSZYB3XLA58535 1JJV532B6LL174754 |
WA RP13299 WA 36573AE |
| 393.209E-SPSRLF | Steering - Power steering reservoir low fluid | Steering Mechanism | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| February 7, 2026 | NCT2008564 | CA | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYDP9X5LJ397949 1UYVS253XGU475304 |
WA RP28045 WA 76284AJ |
| November 27, 2025 | UDFU004572 | CA | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUJHHDR1KLKE3682 1UYVS253XGU475304 |
WA RP13301 WA 76284AJ1 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 16, 2026 | Active Reinstated | Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| October 26, 2021 | GRANTED | Property Broker |
| May 10, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 11, 2006 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 18, 2021 | Broker's Surety Bond | On file |
| May 9, 2019 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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