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CAV TRANSPORT LLC
Modesto, CA
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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: Active & Authorized · DOT 3960613 · MC 1476922
No Safety Rating
Active 3 yrs, 11 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1476922 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Hudson Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
60.0% OOS · 6 inspections on record
Flags · 1
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.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 3 yrs, 11 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 60.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 6 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1476922
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy BUI-013631
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3960613
MC Number
MC-1476922
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 6, 2025
FMCSA Registration
September 27, 2022
Authority Granted
October 28, 2022
Annual Mileage
178,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
513 Cassidy Ct, Modesto, CA 95356
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Rolando Cruz
Cargo Types
General FreightGrain/Feed
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance9
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
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
2 of 5 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
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 14, 2024 | CA | — | — | Yes | 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
CA5
Fleet & Equipment (6)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Flatbed
2
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 29 ft | 1UYFF22968A502809 | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKBGED68FSGD0187 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 7 | 3AKBHKFG8JSJY6997 | 2 | 1 |
| Util | Semi-trailer | 7L03340001 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 29 ft | 1UYFS12994A211401 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Western Star 4700 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJBAVDV3GPHM4532 | 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 (6)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | UEFK003872 | CA, CA | I | 7 | 3 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTIL UTIL |
3AKBGED68FSGD0187 7L03340001 7L03335001 |
CA YP73923 CA 1UX5117 CA 1UX5118 |
| 393.205A-WRBH | OOSWheel/Rim - Cracks between stud holes/hand holes | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.47B-BMBCAD-SA | OOSAir Disc Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.5B-HWSL | Hubs - Wheel seal leaking | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| February 12, 2026 | ND5A008899 | COTTONWOOD IF, CA | I | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKBHKFG8JSJY6997 1UYFF22968A502809 |
CA ZP36206 CA 4TT3752 |
| November 12, 2025 | UDEX007161 | IONE, CA | II | 2 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER UTIL |
3AKBHKFG8JSJY6997 1UYFF22968A502809 1UYFS12958A502709 |
CA ZP36206 CA 4TT3752 CA 4TT3753 |
| 392.2-SLLED | OOSState/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | |||||||||
| February 26, 2025 | UDP0005750 | IONE, CA | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER UTIL |
3AKBGED68FSGD0187 1UYFS12994A211401 1UYFF22924A211301 |
CA YP73923 CA 4NU8171 CA 4NU8170 |
| November 15, 2024 | UESQ004455 | JACKTONE RD M OF MARIPOSA RD, CA | II | 3 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Trailer |
WESTERN STAR UTIL UTIL |
5KJBAVDV3GPHM4532 7L03340001 7L03335001 |
CA ZP00543 CA 1UX5117 CA 1UX5118 |
| 393.201A-FRWC | OOSFrame - Cracked siderail web at least 1-1/2 inches directed toward the bottom flange | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| December 11, 2023 | UF42005232 | AMADOR AREA, CA | II | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer Trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER UTIL |
3AKBGED68FSGD0187 1UYFF22968A502809 1UYFS12958A502709 |
CA YP73923 CA 4TT3752 CA 4TT3753 |
| 392.2C | Failure to obey traffic control device | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| October 23, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| September 25, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 10, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| May 3, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 28, 2022 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 21, 2023 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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