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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 9, 2026
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SIDHU TRANS INC
USDOT 1394270 · MC529882 · EIN 47-3346780 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
9624 LARAMIE AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93314
(806) 367-0005 · CHARNI SIDHU
94
Low risk
Risk factors
3 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
17 / 28
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
57 / 625
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc — $750K BIPD · policy URG05231 · eff 06/18/2026
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate18.9% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate7.7% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Hours-of-Service Compliance308 pts
Vehicle Maintenance218 pts
Unsafe Driving112 pts
Other17 pts
Driver Fitness14 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8E-HOSPDELDT | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 6 | 6 | 144 |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 50 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 30 |
| 393.55E-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 28 | |
| 395.3B2-HOSPDIT | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| 395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 16 | 23 | |
| 393.207F-SLAS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 21 | |
| 395.3A1-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 21 |
Most inspected states
CA20
AZ15
NM7
AR3
TN2
TX2
KS2
MS2
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3.60 | 3.48 | ≈40–47% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1.25 | 1.20 | ≈78–85% (over 65) | ▼ better |
| Driver Fitness | 0.26 | 0.16 | — | ▼ better |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.78 | 2.87 | ≈31–35% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-25 · 3 new since the Sep 2026 run. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Log / ELD device violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · high impact
Log / ELD device 69% (6 OOS) · Following / lane / reckless 14% · Hours exceeded 9% (1 OOS)
• Make sure the ELD is registered, working, and drivers know how to log in and certify daily
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 28 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Driver out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
A high share of violations are occurring in Mohave County, AZ · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Mohave County, AZ to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 61% · Speeding 33% · Seat belt 6%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 25 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Tires violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Tires 28% (3 OOS) · Brakes 24% · Lighting / lamps 22% (2 OOS)
• Gauge and thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
• Replace before tread hits the limit; correct low pressure immediately
Projected: could improve up to 16 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 14 inspections, 26 violations, 4 OOS, 4 clean · improving.
1. Hours-of-Service Compliance11 viol · 2 OOS · 42%
395.30B1-ELDDFR ×5, 395.3B2-HOSPDIT, 395.8E-HOSPDELDT
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
≈ 12 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.938).
2. Vehicle Maintenance6 viol · 2 OOS · 23%
393.55E-B ×2, 393.75A3-TAOLTIS, 393.207F-SLAS
✓ Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip
✓ Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch; put brakes on the PM schedule
≈ 9 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 2.085).
3. Other5 viol · 19%
392.2-SLLEWA2, 393.47E, 392.2-SLLSR
✓ Look under the truck for shifted axles and broken/leaking suspension parts
✓ Include suspension in scheduled maintenance
Repeat offenders: 395.30B1-ELDDFR ×5, 392.2-SLLTCD ×2, 393.55E-B ×2
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Crash record — 3 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/14/2026 | AVONDALE, AZ | 1 | ✓ | |
| 03/06/2026 | FRESNO, CA | 1 | ✓ | |
| 11/03/2025 | ALBUQUERQUE, NM | 1 | ✓ |
Equipment — 69 vehicles seen in inspections
51 trailer17 truck1 other
Company profile
Officer
CHARNI SIDHU
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
2.9M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
28
Registered since
2005-07-12
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 19 carriers
Shares identifiers with 19 carriers (19 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIDHU TRUCK LINE INC | 836260 | 51 VINs | strong |
| INSAAN TRUCKLINE INC | 3627098 | 8 VINs | strong |
Activity history (recent)
06/18/2026 — Insurance filed — Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91 · policy URG05231
04/20/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
2.9M mi reported (2025)
06/18/2025 — Insurance replaced — ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy 1BWHCA1901521244-00
06/18/2025 — Insurance replaced — CLEAR BLUE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CM91DT000004-00
06/18/2025 — Insurance replaced — TECHNOLOGY INSURANCE COMPANY, INC
BIPD/Primary · policy ICSA0000001-01-104
08/22/2024 — Insurance replaced — ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy 1BWHCA1901521244-00
07/10/2024 — Insurance cancelled — HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy RT-HSIC-CA-0000492-00
06/18/2024 — Insurance replaced — HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy RT-HSIC-CA-0000492-00
06/13/2024 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/18/2024)
07/12/2023 — Insurance cancelled — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy KCA 2600614
06/18/2023 — Insurance replaced — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy KCA 2600614
06/18/2022 — Insurance replaced — SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LJI0000513
05/31/2022 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
06/18/2021 — Insurance replaced — SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LFI0003871
06/18/2020 — Insurance replaced — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy GWP50504 00
09/01/2019 — Insurance cancelled — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy GWP50504 00
08/05/2019 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/16/2019)
06/18/2019 — Insurance replaced — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy GWP40365 00
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/1394270.