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CESAR ORTIZ RIOS
DBA: C & K Transport
Madera, CA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3208030 · MC 1001134
No Safety Rating
Active 7 yrs, 10 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1001134 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Northland Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
8 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 7 yrs, 10 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- 8 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1001134
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy WN390860
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3208030
MC Number
MC-1001134
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
November 17, 2025
FMCSA Registration
November 2, 2018
Authority Granted
December 5, 2018
Annual Mileage
60,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Madera, CA
Email
Cargo Types
General Freight
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
8
Vehicle Inspections
5
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance3
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2024
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
2 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 5 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
0
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 27, 2024 | CA | — | 1 | — | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA6
Fleet & Equipment (2)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA0620HW705275 | 5 | 1 |
| 2018 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X6JD457480 | 5 | 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 (8)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 7, 2026 | NCEB009559 | GILROY IF, CA | I | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XPXD49X6JD457480 1GRAA0620HW705275 |
CA 9G28681 CA 4PT1511 |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| March 26, 2026 | UDSV003505 | DEL NORTE AT US-101, CA | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XPXD49X6JD457480 1GRAA0620HW705275 |
CA 9G28681 CA 4PT1511 |
| 392.16AD | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| January 6, 2026 | UEW8000543 | SAN ONOFRE IF, CA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XPXD49X6JD457480 1GRAA0620HW705275 |
CA 9G28681 CA 4PT1511 |
| October 2, 2024 | UEWW000324 | GILROY IF, CA | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XPXD49X6JD457480 1GRAA0620HW705275 |
CA 9G28681 CA 4PT1511 |
| October 1, 2024 | NCPN005878 | GILROY IF, CA | I | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XPXD49X6JD457480 1GRAA0620HW705275 |
CA 9G28681 CA 4PT1511 |
| 393.45B2-B | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| March 5, 2024 | NCEB006609 | GILROY IF, CA | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTIL |
1XPXD49X6JD457480 1UYVS25318U492106 |
CA 9G28681 CA 4JW7855 |
| February 1, 2024 | ND7Y004322 | SAN ONOFRE IF, CA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KW UTIL |
1XKFD48X1CJ312029 1UYVS25318U492106 |
CA 9F83460 CA 4JW7855 |
| December 27, 2023 | NC43007548 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF, CA | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WANC |
1XPXD49X6JD457480 1JJV532B2EL829320 |
CA 9G28681 CA 4NA5905 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| November 26, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 4, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 30, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 2, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 1, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 2, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 26, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 2, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 4, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 2, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| November 29, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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