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AG EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC
Gustine, CA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 983579 · MC 441565
Active
Authority Active
Satisfactory
Active 4 yrs, 7 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-441565 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Satisfactory
33.3% OOS · 62 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
33.3% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months ended in an out-of-service order — higher than 87% 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 4 yrs, 7 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 32.3% — above the 20.7% national average
- 62 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC441565
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy TSMDXCA-0007431-00
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
983579
MC Number
MC-441565
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 13, 2026
FMCSA Registration
October 12, 2001
Authority Reinstated
January 31, 2022
Annual Mileage
93,410,021 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Gustine, CA
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceRefrigerated FoodMeat
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
33.3% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
39 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
32.3%
Driver OOS Rate
6.3%
Ranks in the 87th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
62
Driver Inspections
24
Vehicle Inspections
47
Total OOS Orders
32
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance95
Unsafe Driving4
Hours of Service16
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate6.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (0.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate32.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (11.6pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (62)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 19, 2026 | UG3G001907 | CA, CA | II | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJGLD55GSHC8764 1GRAA0628DW701811 |
CA 9G39865 CA 4VD2519 |
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 30, 2026 | UDO8004770 | CA, CA | II | 4 | 2 | EMPTY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJGLD55GSHC8764 1GRAA0628DW701811 |
CA 9G39865 CA 4VD2519 |
| 393.207A-STBW | OOSSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly missing the rubber bushing or the rubber bushing is worn to the extent that the component ca | Suspension | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | OOSHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 393.205C-WR | Wheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| May 29, 2026 | N8BG005469 | CA, CA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDRXLSLW2552 1UYVS25327U002707 |
CA 9G37641 CA 4RT5156 |
| May 28, 2026 | UEU4000165 | CA, CA | III | 1 | — | TAYLOR FARMS PACIFIC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBD49X2HD392681 1UYVS25327U002707 |
CA 9G76987 CA 4RT5156 |
| 395.8F5-HOSM | HOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status failed to record truck or tractor and trailer unit number, or license number and state for each 24 hour period. Date | |||||||||
| May 20, 2026 | NDUF007492 | CA, CA | II | 2 | — | STIR FOODS LLC/ DBA VAN LAW FO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBD49X2HD392681 1UYVS25327U002707 |
CA 9G76987 CA 4RT5156 |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| May 14, 2026 | NC2K010408 | CA, CA | II | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDRXLSLW2552 1UYVS25377U002749 |
CA 9G37641 CA 4PK8658 |
| 393.205A-WRC | Wheel/Rim - Rim, spoke wheel, or adapter cracked | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| March 23, 2026 | 6040001924 | YUMA AZ | II | 6 | 1 | ARIZONA FOOD SERVICE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYD49X9FJ428543 1UYVS2532PU913510 |
CA 9G03413 CA 4VE2231 |
| 396.3A1-F | OOSFuel - Dripping leak. | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| March 16, 2026 | NFDY001040 | DESERT HILLS IF, CA | II | 5 | 1 | ARIZONA FOOD SERVICE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER CARRY-ON TRAILER |
3AKJHHDRXLSLW2552 4YMBD081XMR006767 |
CA 9G37641 CA 4UG6663 |
| 392.15 | OOSDriver Prohibited from Performing Safety Sensitive Functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | Alcohol Jumping OOS | ||||||||
| 391.11B4 | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or | Physical | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 395.8H-HOSM | HOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status failed to have a continuous line between appropriate time marker(s). Date: | |||||||||
| 393.95A4-EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| March 13, 2026 | NFGW000824 | DESERT HILLS IF, CA | III | — | — | UNITED FOODS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBD49X2HD392681 1UYVS25367U002743 |
CA 9G76987 CA 4PS3321 |
| March 12, 2026 | 7490000420 | CHANDLER AZ | II | 6 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKAD49XXBJ283895 1UYVS25367U002743 |
CA ZP01570 CA 4PS3321 |
| 392.2-SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| TAYLOR FARMS | 10 | February 4, 2026 |
| ARIZONA FOOD SERVICE | 5 | March 23, 2026 |
| THE ELITE FLOWER | 5 | October 16, 2025 |
| TAYLOR FARMS PACIFIC | 2 | May 28, 2026 |
| TAYLOR PACIFIC | 2 | March 10, 2026 |
| YOSEMITE FOODS | 2 | June 3, 2025 |
| TAYLOR FARMS CALIFORNIA | 2 | April 4, 2025 |
| STIR FOODS LLC/ DBA VAN LAW FO | 1 | May 20, 2026 |
| UNITED FOODS | 1 | March 13, 2026 |
| ARIZONA FOOD SERVICES | 1 | January 20, 2026 |
| SPROUTS | 1 | January 19, 2025 |
| TAYLOR FARMS CA | 1 | December 23, 2024 |
6 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
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 above. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
25 of 34 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 38 inspections
Hours of Service
6 of 38 inspections
Driver Fitness
2 of 38 inspections
Controlled Substances
1 of 38 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA43
AZ5
Fleet & Equipment (21)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~8
of 8 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~13
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
12
Tractor
8
Dump
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X3FJ428845 | 12 | 4 |
| 2007 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS25327U002707 | 11 | 3 |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLD55GSHC8764 | 10 | 3 |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDRXLSLW2552 | 8 | 4 |
| 2007 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS25377U002749 | 5 | 2 |
| 2008 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253X8M543201 | 5 | 2 |
| 2015 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X9FJ428543 | 5 | 2 |
| 2017 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X2HD392681 | 5 | 1 |
| 2013 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA0628DW701811 | 4 | 1 |
| 2001 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS24891U020206 | 4 | 1 |
Show all 21 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2532PU913510 | 4 | 1 |
| 2007 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS25367U002743 | 4 | 1 |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR8JSJR0566 | 4 | 1 |
| 2027 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2483VM147703 | 3 | — |
| 2008 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS25328U314849 | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1GRAA9624BB702575 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1GRAA9626BB702576 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2531DU676214 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD49X4BJ283889 | 1 | — |
| 2011 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD49XXBJ283895 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Carry-on Trailer | Dump · 8 ft | 4YMBD081XMR006767 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| October 6, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 7, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| January 31, 2022 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| December 6, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 7, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 6, 2019 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| December 24, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 2, 2015 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| August 18, 2014 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| August 20, 2013 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| December 27, 2021 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| April 3, 2019 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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