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RAMOS TANK LINE
DBA: Pacwest Tank Lines
West Sacramento, CA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 544022 · MC 270026
Satisfactory
Active 7 months · first granted 2014
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-270026 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Endurance American Specialty Insurance Co
Safety
Satisfactory
18.2% OOS · 124 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 7 months, reinstated after a revocation effective March 9, 2026; first granted October 24, 2014 (11 yrs, 11 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 26.5% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 2.4% — below the 5.5% national average
- 124 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC270026
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
ENDURANCE AMERICAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy EXT30111946900
UPLAND SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $2,000,000 · Policy USXTL1257026
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
BI&PD · $2,000,000 · Policy 2961591
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$5,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
544022
MC Number
MC-270026
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
March 19, 2026
FMCSA Registration
December 2, 1993
Authority First Granted
October 24, 2014
Authority Reinstated
After March 9, 2026
Annual Mileage
1,092,806 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
1515 South River, West Sacramento, CA 95691-2882
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Kent Ramos
Officer 2
Kyle Ramos
Cargo Types
Liquids/GasesOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
124
Driver Inspections
70
Vehicle Inspections
75
Out-of-Service Violations
29
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance76
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate2.4% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate26.5% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (5.8pp higher)
18.2% of 77 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
55th 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
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
26 of 78 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 60 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 60 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 60 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 60 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 6, 2025 | CA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| December 4, 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
CA101
NV2
Fleet & Equipment (54)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~28
of 26 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~26
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
21
Tank
15
Tractor
7
Semi-trailer
5
Full Trailer
3
Trailer (type not listed)
2
Dry Van
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Peterbilt 579 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPBL79X2FD273315 | 9 | 1 |
| 2015 Brenner/beall/lafayette DOT 406 | Trailer (type not listed) | 10BEA521XFP002764 | 8 | 1 |
| 2007 Beall | Tank · 25 ft | 1BN1T25257P031580 | 7 | 2 |
| 2014 Peterbilt 388 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPWL79X3ED236645 | 7 | 2 |
| 2016 Brenner/beall/lafayette DOT 406 | Trailer (type not listed) | 10BEA5219GP002868 | 5 | 2 |
| 2011 Beall | Tank · 25 ft | 1BN1T2529BP001832 | 5 | 1 |
| 2012 Peterbilt 384 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPVL79X5CD145904 | 5 | 1 |
| 2000 Beall | Tank · 24 ft | 1BN1T2429YP029091 | 4 | — |
| 1989 Beall | Tank · 40 ft | 1BN2M4024KB002498 | 4 | 1 |
| 1989 Beall | Tank · 41 ft | 1BN2M4127KB002364 | 4 | 2 |
Show all 54 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heil | Semi-trailer | 1HLA3A7B3K7H54518 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPBL49X1PD848570 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPBL49X3PD848568 | 4 | 1 |
| 2016 Peterbilt 579 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPBL79X0GD305597 | 4 | 2 |
| 2019 Peterbilt 579 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPBLP9X2KD603898 | 4 | — |
| 2015 Peterbilt 579 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPBLP9X3FD268253 | 4 | 1 |
| 2014 Peterbilt 384 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPVLP9X2ED238737 | 4 | — |
| 2013 Polar Tank Trailer | Tank · 25 ft | 1PMA2252XD5012469 | 4 | 1 |
| 2007 Weld-it Company | Tank · 23 ft | 1W9T232657L010321 | 4 | 1 |
| 2007 Beall | Tank · 25 ft | 1BN1T25217P031737 | 3 | 2 |
| 2007 Beall | Tank · 25 ft | 1BN1T25287P031735 | 3 | — |
| Heil | Semi-trailer | 1HLA3A7B2K7H54428 | 3 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 579 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPBLP9X7RD680812 | 3 | — |
| 2014 Peterbilt 388 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPWL79X5ED236646 | 3 | — |
| 2015 Peterbilt 389 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPXL79X0FD278602 | 3 | 2 |
| 2023 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZDP9X0PJ224589 | 3 | — |
| 2023 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZDP9X5PJ224586 | 3 | 1 |
| 2019 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBAK9X6KD275593 | 3 | 2 |
| 2016 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD79X2GD352472 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X9RD684691 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALHHLDV5RSVJ7799 | 3 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALHHLDV8RSVC3902 | 3 | — |
| Beal | Full Trailer | 5MATA2420SP072451 | 3 | — |
| Beal | Semi-trailer | 5MATA4425RP074024 | 3 | 1 |
| 2006 Beall | Tank · 25 ft | 1BN1T25266P031733 | 2 | 1 |
| 2010 Beall | Tank · 25 ft | 1BN1T2526AP000961 | 2 | — |
| 2001 Beall | Tank · 25 ft | 1BN1T25271P029241 | 2 | — |
| 2011 Beall | Tank · 25 ft | 1BN1T2528BP001420 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPBL49X5PD848569 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Peterbilt 579 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPBLP9X0KD603902 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 579 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPBLP9X9RD680813 | 2 | — |
| 2014 Peterbilt 388 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPWL79X1ED236644 | 2 | — |
| 2014 Peterbilt 388 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPWL79X7ED236647 | 2 | 1 |
| Beal | Semi-trailer | 5MATA2420RP073606 | 2 | — |
| Beal | Full Trailer | 1BN1T2128KP205830 | 1 | — |
| 1989 Beall | Tank · 21 ft | 1BN1T2129KP205830 | 1 | — |
| Beal | Semi-trailer | 1BN1T2522ZP029241 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAP06227T539792 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Peterbilt 384 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPVL79X4ED221972 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Polar Tank Trailer | Tank · 43 ft | 1PMA24321D5009944 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Peterbilt 388 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPWD79X5ED219865 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 363 | Truck · Class 8 | 2NP8LJ9X8PM873422 | 1 | — |
| 2024 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR5RN367697 | 1 | — |
| Heil | Full Trailer | 5HTAM2520D7D78569 | 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 (124)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2026 | NDA2008775 | CA, CA | I | — | — | SHELL OIL PRODUCTS | Straight Truck Trailer |
PETERBILT BRENNER/BEALL/LAFAYETTE |
1NPBL79X0GD305597 10BEA5219GP002868 |
CA CP94868 CA 4NW6831 |
| September 28, 2026 | UD3C001964 | CA, CA | II | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Trailer |
PETERBILT BEAL |
1NPBLP9X7RD680812 5MATA2420SP072451 |
CA ZP19779 CA 4WH5069 |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| September 17, 2026 | UFEP005662 | CA, CA | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck Trailer |
PETERBILT BEALL |
1NPWL79X5ED236646 1BN1T25287P031735 |
CA EP02477 CA 4TE1069 |
| September 16, 2026 | NDA2008726 | CA, CA | I | 1 | 1 | PHILLIPS 66 | Straight Truck Trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HEIL |
3ALHHLDV8RSVC3902 5HTAM252417D64802 |
CA EP16239 CA 4TE1070 |
| 177.823A-HMTVMMCNID | OOSHM (Transport Vehicle Markings) - 50% or more of the required ID numbers are missing for each material | Markings - HM | ||||||||
| September 16, 2026 | NC3S012491 | CA, CA | I | 2 | 2 | SUNOCO/ PHILLIPS 66 COMPANY | Straight Truck Trailer |
PETERBILT BRENNER/BEALL/LAFAYETTE |
1NPBL79X2FD273315 10BEA521XFP002764 |
CA EP08557 CA 4NC8869 |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 26, 2026 | NDKW009735 | CA, CA | I | 1 | — | PHILLIPS 66 | Truck Tractor Trailer |
PETERBILT CLOU |
1NPBLP9X3FD268253 C1398 |
CA ZP53133 CA 4FE9838 |
| 172.202A5-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list total quantity/unit of measure as required. | Documentation - HM | ||||||||
| August 26, 2026 | NF50002830 | CA, CA | I | 1 | 1 | PHILLIPS 66 CO | Straight Truck Trailer |
PETERBILT WELD-IT COMPANY |
1NPBL49X1PD848570 1W9T232657L010321 |
CA EP11795 CA 4JB9516 |
| 393.70D-CDTSDD | OOSCoupling - Trailer, safety devices wire/chain damaged. | Coupling Devices | ||||||||
| August 17, 2026 | NDKW009690 | CA, CA | I | — | — | SUNOCO LP | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT BEALL |
1NPBLP9X2KD603898 1BN1T2429YP029091 |
CA EP06394 CA 4TD3976 |
| July 22, 2026 | NDCH002033 | CA, CA | V | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck Trailer |
PETERBILT CLOU |
1NPVLP9X2ED238737 C1609 |
CA CP87968 CA XZ8042 |
| 393.205C-WR | Wheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| July 22, 2026 | NDCH002027 | CA, CA | V | — | — | — | Straight Truck Trailer |
FREIGHTLINER BEALL |
3ALHHLDV5RSVJ7799 1BN1T25271P029241 |
CA EP15254 CA 4RJ9340 |
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.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| PHILLIPS 66 | 18 | September 16, 2026 |
| SHELL OIL PRODUCTS | 8 | October 1, 2026 |
| SUNOCO LP | 5 | August 17, 2026 |
| CHEVRON | 2 | March 8, 2025 |
| SHELL OIL | 2 | November 21, 2024 |
| SUNOCO/ PHILLIPS 66 COMPANY | 1 | September 16, 2026 |
| PHILLIPS 66 UNBRANDED | 1 | July 14, 2026 |
| CONRAD FOREST | 1 | April 9, 2026 |
| SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US | 1 | December 17, 2025 |
| MARATHON | 1 | August 25, 2025 |
| RAMOS FUELS | 1 | August 6, 2025 |
| MPC WHOLESALE | 1 | March 21, 2025 |
11 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 9, 2026 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| July 10, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| June 16, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 7, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 23, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 4, 2015 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| September 21, 2015 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| October 24, 2014 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| October 23, 1994 | DISMISSED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| March 19, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| March 1, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| February 2, 2026 | COMMON | On Record |
| August 17, 2015 | COMMON | On Record |
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