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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 23, 2026
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DDS TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 3436477 · MC1114861 · EIN 85-0919391 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
5911 PROVINCETOWN AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93313
(661) 332-2177 · HARPREET SINGH
65
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrierDriver OOS 17.4% — above the 6.7% national average
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
6 / 12
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
21 / 796
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Southlake Specialty Insurance Company — $750K BIPD · policy TMA91001997 · eff 09/30/2026
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate18.8% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate17.4% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Hours-of-Service Compliance739 pts
Vehicle Maintenance362 pts
Unsafe Driving121 pts
Driver Fitness50 pts
Other17 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8E-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 10 | 182 | |
| 395.3A2-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 8 | 1 | 160 |
| 395.3A1-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 8 | 1 | 160 |
| 395.32B-ELDDFR | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 7 | 105 | |
| 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 3 | 1 | 69 |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | Driver Fitness | 3 | 3 | 50 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 50 |
| 392.71A-D | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 45 | |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 44 | |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 42 |
Most inspected states
CA8
AZ4
IN3
OK3
KY1
TX1
AR1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 22.45 | 22.45 | ≈92–99% (over 65) | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 5.09 | 4.92 | ≈99–100% (over 65) | ▼ better |
| Driver Fitness | 1.29 | 1.40 | — | ▲ worse |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 11.45 | 11.04 | ≈98–100% (over 80) | ▼ better |
Latest inspection 2026-09-17. “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
Other violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · high impact
Other 37% · Phone / texting 25% · Seat belt 17%
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Projected: could improve up to 12 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · high impact
Following / lane / reckless 43% (2 OOS) · False log / RODS 35% (1 OOS) · Log / ELD device 22%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 9 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · high impact
Lighting / lamps 49% · Brakes 17% (1 OOS) · Tires 14% (3 OOS)
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 35 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 Henry County, IN · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Henry County, IN to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 1 inspections, 16 violations, 2 OOS, 0 clean · trending worse.
1. Hours-of-Service Compliance6 viol · 1 OOS · 38%
395.8E-HOSPDOOS ×3, 395.8E-HOSPDELDT, 395.24D-ELDPT
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
≈ 5 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 3.818).
2. Other4 viol · 25%
392.9A3, 392.2-SLLEQP, 395.8F12-HOSM
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
3. Vehicle Maintenance3 viol · 19%
393.30-B, 393.11B-CSRIGRR, 393.11B-CSURR
✓ Tighten pre-trip/post-trip DVIR discipline and the PM schedule
✓ Fix defects before dispatch — don’t “drive it in”
≈ 4 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 8.587).
Repeat offenders: 395.8E-HOSPDOOS ×3
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Equipment — 35 vehicles seen in inspections
26 trailer9 truck
Company profile
Officer
HARPREET SINGH
Recordable crash rate
7 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.5M mi (2026)
CDL drivers
12
Registered since
2020-06-04
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 90 carriers
Shares identifiers with 90 carriers (29 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| MILESTONE EXPRESS INC | 1439657 | 15 VINs | strong |
| CALI BROTHERS TRUCK LINES INC | 2951213 | 13 VINs | strong |
| MATE TRANSPORT INC | 3104262 | 3 VINs | strong |
| STANFORD TRANSPORTATION INC | 2779624 | 3 VINs | strong |
| A&J TRUCKING LLC | 2582403 | officer | strong |
| AMERICAN PORT EXPRESS INC | 2017408 | officer | strong |
| AMERICAN TRANS INC | 2513223 | officer | strong |
| ATLANTIC FREIGHT CARRIERS INC | 1395814 | officer | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: A&J TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2582403, 2015).
Activity history (recent)
09/30/2026 — Insurance filed — Southlake Specialty Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy TMA91001997
09/03/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.5M mi reported (2026)
01/28/2026 — Insurance cancelled — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TMA91001997
01/20/2026 — Insurance replaced — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TMA91001997
01/02/2026 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/21/2026)
12/18/2025 — Insurance cancelled — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TMA81002878
11/21/2025 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/23/2025)
11/09/2025 — Insurance cancelled — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TMA81002878
11/07/2025 — Insurance replaced — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TMA81002878
10/14/2025 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/10/2025)
09/06/2025 — Insurance cancelled — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TMA81002878
08/16/2025 — Insurance cancelled — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TMA81002878
08/14/2025 — Insurance cancelled — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TMA81002878
08/08/2025 — Insurance replaced — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TMA81002878
07/24/2025 — Insurance replaced — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TMA81002878
07/21/2025 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/25/2025)
07/16/2025 — Insurance replaced — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TMA81002878
06/13/2025 — Insurance cancelled — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TMA81002878
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