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AMERICAN ROAD EXPRESS LLC
Compton, CA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3537140 · MC 1192428
No Safety Rating
Active 6 months · first granted 2021
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1192428 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc
Safety
Not Rated
1 inspection on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 6 months since reinstatement on April 1, 2026; first granted March 8, 2021 (5 yrs, 7 mo ago)
- Previously ordered out of service on May 7, 2023 (New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact) — no longer active; 2 past orders on record
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- 1 FMCSA inspection on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1192428
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
UNIVERSAL CASUALTY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy URG-03785
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3537140
MC Number
MC-1192428
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
January 23, 2025
FMCSA Registration
December 16, 2020
Authority First Granted
March 8, 2021
Authority Reinstated
April 1, 2026
Annual Mileage
1 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
1321 E Oaks St Unit B, Compton, CA 90221
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Miguel Mendoza
Cargo Types
General FreightFresh Produce
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
1
Driver Inspections
0
Vehicle Inspections
1
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
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
0 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 1 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 1 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 1 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 1 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
2
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 18, 2026 | CA | — | 2 | Yes | Other · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA0621FW701202 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Kenworth T680 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X5HJ108297 | 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 (1)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 5, 2026 | UG0K006103 | CA, CA | II | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XKYD49X5HJ108297 1GRAA0621FW701202 |
CA ZP30853 CA 4TX6989 |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2026 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| March 16, 2026 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| November 21, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 17, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| March 7, 2025 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| January 18, 2023 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| May 9, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 12, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| March 7, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| February 3, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 23, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| February 9, 2026 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| December 15, 2022 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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