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A R TRANSPORTATION LLC

Hercules, CA

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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
40.5% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 93% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. Drivers were put out of service on 22.2% of 45 driver inspections — higher than 97% of carriers with a comparable number of driver inspections (national average 5.5%). This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 3956348 · MC 1474105
No Safety Rating Active 1 yr, 1 mo · first granted 2022
72
Power Units
98
Drivers
83
Inspections
22%
Driver OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-1474105 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc
Safety
Not Rated
40.5% OOS · 83 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
40.5% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 93% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. Drivers were put out of service on 22.2% of 45 driver inspections — higher than 97% of carriers with a comparable number of driver inspections (national average 5.5%). This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active 1 yr, 1 mo since reinstatement on October 1, 2025; first granted December 21, 2022 (3 yrs, 10 mo ago)
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • Driver out-of-service rate 22.2% — above the 5.5% national average
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 38.8% — above the 20.7% national average
  • 83 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC1474105
Common Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy URG06175
On File
TRAILBLAZERS INSURANCE COMPANY INC A RRG
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy TB00000097-01
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
3956348
MC Number
MC-1474105
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 25, 2026
FMCSA Registration
September 20, 2022
Authority First Granted
December 21, 2022
Authority Reinstated
October 1, 2025
Annual Mileage
68,909 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
109 Fir Ct, Hercules, CA 94547
Owner / Officer
Harbhajan Pannu

Cargo Types

General FreightIntermodal

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
83
Driver Inspections
48
Vehicle Inspections
53
Out-of-Service Violations
54

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance121
Unsafe Driving14
Hours of Service58

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate22.2% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (16.7pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate38.8% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (18.1pp higher)
40.5% of 79 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 93rd percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
58 insp · 40 OOS
2025
22 insp · 9 OOS
2024
3 insp · 5 OOS

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 32 of 49 inspections
Unsafe Driving 13 of 79 inspections
Hours of Service 31 of 79 inspections
Driver Fitness 3 of 79 inspections
Controlled Substances 1 of 79 inspections

Crash History (4)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
4
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
4
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
May 20, 2026 CA — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Dawn · Dry
February 10, 2026 AZ — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Dry
August 15, 2025 MI — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
August 2, 2025 UT — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Dusk · Dry

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA33
AZ9
NM6
TX5
IA3
OH3
and 14 more states

Fleet & Equipment (80)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~33
of 72 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~47
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
45
Tractor
33
Semi-trailer
2
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2026 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR9TSWH7760 7 3
2024 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR2RSUR5721 6 1
2025 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR0SSWC2919 5 1
2022 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR5NSND4050 5 3
2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2530L3875453 4 2
2025 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR7SSWC2920 4 3
2023 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EHXPN619562 4 1
2019 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532BXKL119948 3 1
2020 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D9LL173406 3 —
2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2535M3107405 3 1
Show all 80 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2026 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR0TSWH7761 3 1
2022 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR2NSMN7254 3 2
2022 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR2NSNH2576 3 1
2022 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR4NSNH2577 3 2
2022 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR5NSMZ4041 3 1
2023 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR9PSNW3767 3 2
2017 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C3HT080055 3 2
Budd Semi-trailer 153394L 2 1
2022 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1A0625NW401869 2 1
2022 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1A0625NW401872 2 2
2022 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532B3NL337251 2 1
2020 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532BXLL174935 2 —
2023 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532BXPL317713 2 1
2020 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D8LL143684 2 —
2020 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D8LL173428 2 1
2023 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D9PL378925 2 1
2020 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532DXLL173401 2 2
2022 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2531N3468244 2 1
2022 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2533N3414718 2 1
2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2537L3875451 2 2
2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS253XL3875623 2 1
2026 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR0TSWH7758 2 1
2020 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR1LSKY2525 2 1
2023 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR2PSNX2309 2 2
2026 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR2TSWH7759 2 —
2022 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR4NSND4069 2 —
2021 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR5MSMN7117 2 1
2022 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR5NSMZ4279 2 1
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR8KSKB7620 2 1
2021 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR8MSMK2085 2 1
2022 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR8NSMZ4261 2 1
2022 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR9NSMZ4270 2 —
2022 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDRXNSMZ4262 2 —
2017 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C2HT472007 2 —
2022 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) Dry Van · 53 ft 5V8VA5324NM205007 2 —
2020 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1A0621LW157411 1 —
2022 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0627NB420607 1 —
2022 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1P0627NB420610 1 —
2004 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAA062X4K258360 1 —
Wanc Semi-trailer 1JJV53283NL337251 1 —
2023 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532B1PL317678 1 —
2023 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532BXPL317596 1 1
2018 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D0JL050574 1 —
2020 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D1LL144319 1 —
2020 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D1LL144322 1 —
2020 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D5LL173418 1 1
2023 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D7PL364506 1 1
2023 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D9PL364507 1 1
2023 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D9PL364510 1 1
2020 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532DXLL173415 1 1
2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2530J7293021 1 1
2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2530M3107408 1 —
2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2532P2740809 1 —
2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2532P3840113 1 —
2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2536P3665722 1 1
2018 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLDR7JSHH3439 1 —
2018 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLDV4JSJT6393 1 —
2022 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR1NSMZ4263 1 —
2022 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR3NSMZ4264 1 —
2022 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR3NSMZ4278 1 1
2022 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR4NSNC2097 1 —
2022 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR5NSND4078 1 1
2023 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR9PSUP4779 1 1
2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C2GT327001 1 —
2017 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C4HT293001 1 1
2017 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532CXHT080053 1 —
2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K9NJ042019 1 1
2022 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532KXNJ476014 1 —
Volvo Tractor 4VUNC9EH2TN709525 1 —
2019 Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. Dry Van · 53 ft 527SR5325KM016627 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 (83)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
October 28, 2026 NDN7010593 CA, CA I 8 1 —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS
3AKJHHDR9PSUP4779
3H3V532C6HT293002
TX R812827
CA 4XA1307
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
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
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
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain False Log
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain False Log
395.30B2-ELDDFC24 HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. Other Log/Form & Manner
September 22, 2026 M840000699 LOUISVILLE KY II 2 1 MOUNT OLIVE PICKLE COMPANY
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
WABASH VANS
3AKJHHDR4NSNH2577
1JJV532D5LL173418
CA ZP87133
CA 4WZ6666
393.9A-LHLI OOSLighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative Lighting
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation
September 14, 2026 NEDJ005329 CA, CA II 3 1 7 UP BOTTING COMPANY
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS
3AKJHHDR5NSMZ4279
3H3V532C3HT080055
CA ZP87135
CA 4XA1301
395.8A1-HOSP OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed Incomplete/Wrong Log
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper Emergency Equipment
September 11, 2026 UCG2000355 CA, CA III 1 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKJHHDR5NSND4050
1UYVS2535M3107405
CA ZP87078
CA 4WZ6891
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 3
September 4, 2026 UHCV000518 CA, CA I 4 2 —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
3AKJHHDR2PSNX2309
1GR1A0625NW401872
TX R812826
CA 4UA9732
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
392.9A2-C OOSCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured General Securement
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative Lighting
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
September 4, 2026 5000870056 I-90, IL III — — —
Truck Tractor
FREIGHTLINER
3AKJHHDR8NSMZ4261
CA ZP87085
September 4, 2026 PE13179039 OK, OK II 4 — BLUE TRITON BRANDS INC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS
3AKJHHDR2RSUR5721
3H3V532C3HT080055
TX R812825
CA 4XA1301
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation
393.205C-WRAWFLMIB Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.
393.60C Windshield - Damaged or Discolored Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
August 31, 2026 0280C01264 FROSTBURG MD II 3 1 COSTCO WHOLESALE, INC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
WABASH VANS
3AKJHHDR8MSMK2085
1JJV532BXKL119948
CA ZP87101
CA 4UB5873
395.8E-HOSPDOOS OOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: False Log
392.2-SLLS4 State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 4
392.2-SLLRD State/Local Laws - Reckless driving Reckless Driving
August 11, 2026 8285002467 CLOVERDALE IN III 3 — CALI GIANT
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO
WABASH VANS
4VUNC9EH2TN709525
1JJV532BXLL174935
TX R819278
CA 4TH9654
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 2
392.2-SLLIRP State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
August 11, 2026 UFJT003293 CA, CA III 3 1 MASTERS GALLERY
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
3AKJHHDR2NSNH2576
1GR1A0625NW401872
CA ZP87128
CA 4UA9732
392.2-SLLSOA OOSState/Local Laws - State operating authority violation
392.2-SLLS4 State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 4
392.2SLLHOS State/Local Laws - State/Local Hours of Service Hours

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
METRO EASTVALE 8 July 22, 2026
BLUE TRITON BRANDS, INC 3 September 4, 2026
UPS 3 September 12, 2025
METROPOLITAN 2 July 29, 2026
THE HC COMPANIES 2 February 23, 2026
METRO WAREHOUSE 2 February 15, 2026
METROPOLITAN WAREHOUSE & DELIVERY 2 August 7, 2025
MOUNT OLIVE PICKLE COMPANY 1 September 22, 2026
7 UP BOTTING COMPANY 1 September 14, 2026
COSTCO WHOLESALE, INC 1 August 31, 2026
CALI GIANT 1 August 11, 2026
MASTERS GALLERY 1 August 11, 2026

31 more shippers named at fewer inspections.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
March 11, 2026DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
February 9, 2026INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
January 21, 2026DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
December 24, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
November 21, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
October 24, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
October 1, 2025REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
September 24, 2025REVOKEDCommon Carrier
June 9, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
May 27, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
May 28, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessCancellation Filed
August 22, 2025COMMONOn Record

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