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RAMSEY EXPRESS TRUCKING INC
Stockton, CA
CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
Broker Bond Not On File
This broker is required to maintain a surety bond or trust fund, and FMCSA has no active filing on record. Carriers have no financial recourse if they are not paid.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 786097 · MC 351522
Broker (Inactive)
No Safety Rating
Active 19 yrs, 10 mo · first granted 1999
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-351522 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Not Rated
36.8% OOS · 22 inspections on record
Flags · 3
Broker Bond Not On File
This broker is required to maintain a surety bond or trust fund, and FMCSA has no active filing on record. Carriers have no financial recourse if they are not paid.
Broker Authority Inactive
Broker authority is on record but not currently active. This entity may not legally arrange freight for compensation.
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
36.8% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 80% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Broker Authority
Broker Authority
Inactive
Docket
MC351522
Surety Bond
No surety bond on file
Authority Age
19 yrs, 10 mo
Revocation Filings
9
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 19 yrs, 10 mo since reinstatement on December 4, 2006; first granted March 10, 1999 (27 yrs, 6 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 37.5% — above the 20.7% national average
- 22 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC351522
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy GWP89660A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Surety bond / trust fund · required
Not on file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
786097
MC Number
MC-351522
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
July 30, 2025
FMCSA Registration
December 16, 1998
Authority First Granted
March 10, 1999
Authority Reinstated
December 4, 2006
Annual Mileage
434,460 mi (2021)
Contact Information
Location
Stockton, CA
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesIntermodalOilfield EquipmentGrain/FeedDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsMeatWater/WellOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
22
Driver Inspections
11
Vehicle Inspections
18
Out-of-Service Violations
12
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance32
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate37.5% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (16.8pp higher)
36.8% of 19 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
80th percentile among carriers with 10–24 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
13 of 17 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 20 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 20 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 20 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 20 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
3
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 3, 2025 | TX | — | 3 | 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
CA19
UT1
WA1
Fleet & Equipment (24)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~8
of 10 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~16
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
8
Tractor
7
Intermodal Chassis
3
Semi-trailer
3
Not Applicable
1
Trailer (type not listed)
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X6RJ348934 | 5 | 2 |
| 2024 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3WKZD49X4RF267211 | 4 | 2 |
| 2023 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3WKZD49X6PF267210 | 4 | 2 |
| 2001 Transcraft | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTF4820X12008241 | 3 | — |
| 2017 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X6HD340511 | 3 | — |
| 2007 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Trailer (type not listed) · 48 ft | 13N4482C971540832 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X2GJ110644 | 2 | 1 |
| Bire | Intermodal Chassis | 2V9CS4347GS022986 | 2 | — |
| Trlr | Semi-trailer | 4B9BKFS30RH054111 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N148304X1587788 | 1 | — |
Show all 24 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N14830XS1568963 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N4482C7Y1590498 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N54820XY1591610 | 1 | 1 |
| Chape | Semi-trailer | 1A92F4826YM277314 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Doonan Specialized Trailer | Flatbed · 50 ft | 1D9BG503X71609108 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 96 ft | 1GRDM9622YM050508 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYTS2480YA177934 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X9GR485500 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 Peterbilt 388 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPWD40X5ED232711 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Peterbilt 389 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X3LD635509 | 1 | 1 |
| Maxe | Intermodal Chassis | 2V9CS4345GS022999 | 1 | 1 |
| Bire | Intermodal Chassis | 2V9CS434XGS022691 | 1 | — |
| Fons | Semi-trailer | 4LF64820373541729 | 1 | 1 |
| Fona | — | 5TR4482C783502562 | 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 (22)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2, 2026 | UGA8001176 | CA, CA | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH TRANSCRAFT |
1XKZD49X6RJ348934 1TTF4820X12008241 |
CA ZP36197 CA 1WZ3513 |
| August 27, 2026 | UDDD000609 | CA, CA | II | 6 | 1 | TESLA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH TRLR |
1XKZD49X6RJ348934 4B9BKFS30RH054111 |
CA ZP36197 CA 4VX4017 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLDL | State/Local Laws - Misc. driver's license violation | |||||||||
| 177.817A-HMPSPMC | HM (Shipping Papers) - Motor carrier permit/require a driver to operate a motor vehicle without a proper shipping paper | Documentation - HM | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 4, 2026 | 0863002536 | ARLINGTON WA | II | 1 | 1 | BELLINGHAM MARINE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UNPUBLISHE |
1XPXD49X3LD635509 4B9BKFS30RH054111 |
CA YP50014 CA 4VX4017 |
| 393.100B-C | OOSCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
| July 21, 2026 | UD6V001679 | CA, CA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
KENWORTH BIRE |
3WKZD49X6PF267210 2V9CS4347GS022986 |
CA YP80912 CA 4WE5905 |
| May 13, 2026 | NCTX008783 | CA, CA | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT CHAPE |
1XPXD49X6HD340511 1A92F4826YM277314 |
CA YP37064 CA 4PE9353 |
| April 23, 2026 | NC7K010965 | MISSION GRADE IF, CA | II | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XKWD49X2GJ110644 1GRDM9622YM050508 |
CA WP72423 CA 4UW9715 |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| March 25, 2026 | UCV0001336 | EB ANTELOPE PLATFORM SCALE, CA | II | 2 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH FONTAINE TRAILER CO. |
1XKWD49X2GJ110644 13N4482C971540832 |
CA WP72423 CA 4VF5890 |
| 393.45D-BAAL | OOSAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.130C-CHVE | OOSHeavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of heavy vehicles, equipment or machinery with crawler tracks or wheels | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
| March 4, 2026 | NCTX008450 | COTTONWOOD IF, CA | I | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH TRANSCRAFT |
1XKZD49X6RJ348934 1TTF4820X12008241 |
CA ZP36197 CA 1WZ3513 |
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| March 3, 2026 | UE2C006462 | W/B LIVERMORE PLATFORM SCALE, CA | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
PETERBILT BIRE |
1XPWD40X5ED232711 2V9CS434XGS022691 |
CA YP04159 CA 4WE5907 |
| December 10, 2025 | UDDD000168 | SB SANTA NELLA PLATFORM SCALES, CA | II | 14 | 2 | TELSA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH DOONAN SPECIALIZED TRAILER |
3WKZD49X6PF267210 1D9BG503X71609108 |
CA YP80912 SC UP41535 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 177.823A-HMPMCNP50% | OOSHM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a category of material (hazard class or division) are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Displ | Markings - HM | ||||||||
| 177.817E2-HMHC | HM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible. | Documentation - HM | ||||||||
| 177.801-HMHCNP | HM (Highway Carriage) - Driver accepted/transported HM not prepared in accordance with this Subchapter. Explain | HM Other | ||||||||
| 177.801-HMHCNP | HM (Highway Carriage) - Driver accepted/transported HM not prepared in accordance with this Subchapter. Explain | HM Other | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSOA | State/Local Laws - State operating authority violation | |||||||||
| 177.823A-HMPMCM | HM (Placarding) - A carrier may not move a transport vehicle containing a hazardous material unless the vehicle is marked and placarded in accordance with part 17 | Markings - HM | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| TESLA | 1 | August 27, 2026 |
| BELLINGHAM MARINE | 1 | August 4, 2026 |
| TELSA | 1 | December 10, 2025 |
| CYCLIC MATERIALS | 1 | December 9, 2025 |
| MACDONALD & OWEN LUMBER CO. | 1 | October 20, 2025 |
| JD FIELDS | 1 | September 25, 2025 |
| BNSF C/0 TRANSHOLD | 1 | July 29, 2025 |
| TRANSHOLD | 1 | June 12, 2025 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| October 29, 2024 | REVOKED | Property Broker |
| September 27, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| September 10, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 10, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| July 11, 2011 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 9, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| July 15, 2010 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 5, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| July 13, 2009 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 7, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2019 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| June 2, 2006 | COMMON | On Record |
| September 26, 2024 | BROKER | On Record |
| October 20, 2006 | COMMON | On Record |
| July 11, 2005 | COMMON | On Record |
| May 27, 2005 | COMMON | On Record |
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