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FR TRANSPORTATION LLC
Bakersfield, CA
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
60.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 88% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Inactive · DOT 3459987 · MC 1129074
Inactive
No Safety Rating
Active 3 yrs, 7 mo · first granted 2020
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1129074 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Spinnaker Specialty Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
60.0% OOS · 7 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
60.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 88% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Inactive Carrier Status
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Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 3 yrs, 7 mo since reinstatement on March 16, 2023; first granted August 14, 2020 (6 yrs, 2 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $300,000
- Driver out-of-service rate 50.0% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 60.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 7 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1129074
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
SPINNAKER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $300,000 · Policy DCATR0000066-00
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$300,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3459987
MC Number
MC-1129074
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
May 7, 2025
FMCSA Registration
July 27, 2020
Authority First Granted
August 14, 2020
Authority Reinstated
March 16, 2023
Annual Mileage
50,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Cargo Types
General FreightIntermodal
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
7
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
8
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance19
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service4
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (44.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate60.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (39.3pp higher)
60.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
88th percentile among carriers with 5–9 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
6 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 7 inspections
Hours of Service
4 of 7 inspections
Driver Fitness
2 of 7 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 7 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA6
AZ1
Fleet & Equipment (9)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~6
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Container Chassis
4
Tractor
3
Flatbed
1
Intermodal Chassis
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLD54FSGC4684 | 4 | 3 |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLD63GSHD3986 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR0MLMJ5482 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Strick Commercial Trailer | Flatbed · 40 ft | 1S12GC402TB713288 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 3H3C402S2BT124442 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 3H3C402S3AT406491 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 3H3C402S7BT124503 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 3H3C402SXBT124527 | 1 | — |
| Ajax Trail | Intermodal Chassis | 3M2CG4026XS000911 | 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 (7)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 22, 2026 | UFIY000355 | CA | II | 5 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3AKJGLD54FSGC4684 3H3C402S3AT406491 |
CA 9G31671 ME C127549 |
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| September 2, 2025 | UCLA002071 | CA | II | 3 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3AKJGLD54FSGC4684 3H3C402S7BT124503 |
CA 9G31671 ME 5101412 |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LTSM | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| August 28, 2025 | UHI7000570 | CA | I | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3AKJGLD54FSGC4684 3H3C402SXBT124527 |
CA 9G31671 ME 5101460 |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| August 27, 2025 | UFGN004083 | CA | I | 3 | 3 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STRICK COMMERCIAL TRAILER |
3AKJGLD54FSGC4684 1S12GC402TB713288 |
CA 9G31671 TN U155923 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| March 19, 2025 | UGM6001638 | CA | II | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FUJHHDR0MLMJ5482 |
CA R144774 |
| 392.16D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| October 1, 2024 | UFIY000136 | CA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3AKJGLD63GSHD3986 3H3C402S2BT124442 |
CA 9G08604 FL RQXX77 |
| September 30, 2024 | 1003800440 | AZ | I | 12 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER AJAX TRAIL |
3AKJGLD63GSHD3986 3M2CG4026XS000911 |
CA 9G08604 CA 1WL8227 |
| 396.3A1-BALR | OOSAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.71A-D | Driver - Using or equipping a CMV with a radar detector | Speeding Related | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| July 28, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| July 21, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 18, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| October 7, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 9, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 12, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 11, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| July 21, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 16, 2023 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| March 7, 2023 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| November 18, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| February 2, 2023 | COMMON | On Record |
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