FMCSA Carrier Profile
I VARGAS & SONS TRANSPORTATION INC
Owner / Officer: Ismael Salinas Vargas
Active
No Safety Rating
Authority Active
Active 1 yr, 11 mo
Authority
Active
Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
0th pct · 14 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting Notes
I VARGAS & SONS TRANSPORTATION INC is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Bakersfield, California, operating under DOT 3240598. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. Across 14 FMCSA inspections on record, this carrier shows 30.8% vehicle OOS and 16.7% driver OOS. Authority and safety history are clean as of this page's last update.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3240598
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
October 15, 2025
FMCSA Registration
February 1, 2019
Authority Reinstated
August 15, 2024
Annual Mileage
300,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
710 Emerald Park Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93311
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Ismael Salinas Vargas
Operating Authority
MC517883
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier, Broker
MC1017779
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 2-CWH-CA-19-S0345046-00
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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
14
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
13
Total OOS Orders
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance29
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service3
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate16.7% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (11.2pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate30.8% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (10.1pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (14)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2024 | UT | Level I — Full | FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJGLDR5HLHX2493 | 2 | Passed |
| October 22, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full | FRHT · 3AKJGLBG6ESFJ4842 | 5 | 2 OOS |
| July 22, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 1FUJGLDR5HLHX2493 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| April 21, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 1FUJGLDR5HLHX2493 | 0 | Clean |
| June 18, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full | FRHT · 3AKJGLBG6ESFJ4842 | 1 | Passed |
| December 16, 2025 | AZ | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJGLBG6ESFJ4842 | 8 | Passed |
| May 15, 2024 | CA | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 1FUJGLDR5HLHX2493 | 0 | Clean |
| July 10, 2025 | AZ | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJGLDR5HLHX2493 | 5 | 1 OOS |
| May 6, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full | FRHT · 1FUJGLDR5HLHX2493 | 1 | Passed |
| August 5, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 1FUJGLDR5HLHX2493 | 0 | Clean |
| January 3, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full | FRHT · 1FUJGLDR5HLHX2493 | 1 | Passed |
| February 3, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full | FRHT · 1FUJGLDR5HLHX2493 | 5 | Passed |
Showing 12 of 14 inspection records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 4, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 15, 2024 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| July 9, 2024 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| May 18, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 15, 2021 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| November 16, 2020 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| June 16, 2020 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| November 15, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 9, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 25, 2010 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending | |
| June 6, 2024 | COMMON | On Record |
| February 10, 2021 | COMMON | On Record |
| October 14, 2020 | COMMON | On Record |
| May 14, 2020 | COMMON | On Record |
| September 20, 2010 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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