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TRIP AMERICA LLC
Salt Lake City, UT
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 4121198 · MC 1576218
No Safety Rating
Active 1 yr, 3 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1576218 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
State Nationalspecialty Insco/national Specia
Safety
Not Rated
0.0% OOS · 6 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 1 yr, 3 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,500,000
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 6 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1576218
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
BI&PD · $1,500,000 · Policy CAR4300000019
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,500,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4121198
MC Number
MC-1576218
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private passengers (business), Private passengers (non-business)
MCS-150 Filed
March 31, 2026
FMCSA Registration
August 22, 2023
Authority Granted
July 11, 2025
Annual Mileage
6,510 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
460 W 50 North, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
Heidi Ju
Cargo Types
Passengers
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
0.0% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
0th 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
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 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 3 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 3 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 3 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 3 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
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 20, 2026 | AZ | — | 1 | 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
MT3
UT3
Fleet & Equipment (3)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 8 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Ford Transit | Van · Class 3 | 1FBVU5XG2SKA21874 | 3 | — |
| 2025 Ford Transit | Van · Class 3 | 1FBVU5XG8SKA19823 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Mercedes-benz Sprinter | Van · Class 2 | W1Z4NGHY5ST206848 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 26, 2026 | MV14160740 | YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK WY, MT | I | — | — | TRIP AMERICA LLC | Passenger Van |
FORD |
1FBVU5XG2SKA21874 |
CA EP24425 |
| July 22, 2026 | U694401653 | WEST YELLOWSTONE MT | I | — | — | TRIP AMERICA LLC | Bus |
FORD |
1FBVU5XG8SKA19823 |
UT Z001596 |
| March 10, 2026 | 25RP001301 | SALT LAKE CITY UT | V | — | — | EMPTY | Passenger Van |
FORD |
1FBVU5XG2SKA21874 |
UT Z001593 |
| March 10, 2026 | 25RP001302 | SALT LAKE CITY UT | V | — | — | EMPTY | Passenger Van |
MERCEDES-BENZ |
W1Z4NGHY5ST206848 |
UT Z001591 |
| March 10, 2026 | 25RP001300 | SALT LAKE CITY UT | V | — | — | EMPTY | Passenger Van |
FORD |
1FBVU5XG8SKA19823 |
UT Z001596 |
| June 26, 2025 | U427300907 | WEST YELLOWSTONE MT | I | 2 | — | PASSENGERS | Passenger Van |
FORD |
1FBVU5XG2SKA21874 |
UT EP24425 |
| 395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 17, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 18, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| July 16, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| July 11, 2025 | GRANTED | Motor Passenger Common Carrier |
| September 28, 2023 | DISMISSED | Motor Passenger Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 13, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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