FMCSA Carrier Profile
FOTOVAT MOTOR FREIGHT INC
Owner / Officer: Matt Fotovat
Active
No Safety Rating
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
0th pct · 12 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting Notes
FOTOVAT MOTOR FREIGHT INC is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Sylmar, California, operating under DOT 2617455. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. Across 12 FMCSA inspections on record, this carrier shows 33.3% vehicle OOS and 14.3% driver OOS. Authority and safety history are clean as of this page's last update.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2617455
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
June 13, 2023
FMCSA Registration
April 17, 2015
Annual Mileage
200,000 mi (2022)
Contact Information
Address
13021 Bradley Ave, Sylmar, CA 91342
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Matt Fotovat
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Safety Percentile
0th percentile
vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
12
Driver Inspections
7
Vehicle Inspections
9
Total OOS Orders
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance8
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service4
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate14.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (8.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (12.6pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (12)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 27, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle Only | FRHT · 3AKJHPDV7JSJX0350 | 0 | Clean |
| January 27, 2025 | CA | Level V — Vehicle Only | FRHT · 3AKJGHDV8GSGW9145 | 3 | 2 OOS |
| October 24, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 3AKJGHDV1GSHG9387 | 0 | Clean |
| June 24, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full | FRHT · 3AKJGHDV1GSHG9387 | 0 | Clean |
| November 19, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full | FRHT · 3AKJHPDV2KSKM3898 | 0 | Clean |
| May 18, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full | FRHT · 3AKJHPDV2KSKM3898 | 3 | 1 OOS |
| December 16, 2025 | CA | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 1FUJGHDV9FLGE4034 | 2 | Passed |
| December 16, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 3AKJGHDV8GSGW9145 | 1 | Passed |
| June 14, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full | FRHT · 3AKJGHDV1GSHG9387 | 2 | Passed |
| June 13, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full | FRHT · 3AKJHPDV7JSJX0350 | 1 | Passed |
| March 7, 2024 | CA | Level II — Walk-Around | — | 1 | 1 OOS |
| August 6, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full | FRHT · 3AKJHPDV7JSJX0350 | 0 | Clean |
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