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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 4, 2026
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BETTENCOURT TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 430232 · MC1712541 · EIN 20-4233212 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
4504 YANKEE HILL COURT STE 100, ROCKLIN, CA, 95677
(916) 994-7700 · ROBERT BETTENCOURT
94
Low risk
Risk factors
3 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
70 / 46
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
71 / 231
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
National Interstate Insurance Company — $1M BIPD · policy CVP 2030058-00 · eff 03/16/2024
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate10.3% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate1.4% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance211 pts
Unsafe Driving17 pts
Other16 pts
Driver Fitness3 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.3A1-TAOCV | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 40 |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 30 | |
| 393.55E-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 24 | |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 16 | |
| 393.9A-LCL | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 14 | |
| 396.5B-L | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 12 | |
| 393.45D-BAAL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 393.48A-BIAD | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 12 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 |
Most inspected states
CA70
NV1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.25 | 0.27 | ≈6–13% | ▲ worse |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.03 | 0.03 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.02 | 2.05 | ≈20–24% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-10. “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
A high share of violations are occurring in Sacramento County, CA · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Sacramento County, CA 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 59% · Speeding 41%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 4 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Brakes violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Brakes 32% (3 OOS) · Tires 27% (3 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 23%
• Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip; put brakes on the PM schedule
• Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch — don’t “drive it in”
Projected: could improve up to 11 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: 11 inspections, 10 violations, 0 OOS, 4 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance6 viol · 60%
393.55E-B ×2, 396.17C-PI, 396.5B-L
✓ 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
≈ 10 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.515).
2. Other3 viol · 30%
392.2-SLLSR ×2, 390.21TE-LCMVINFO
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
3. Driver Fitness1 viol · 10%
391.41A-MCPC
✓ Track CDL, medical card, and endorsement expirations ahead of time
✓ Keep the DQ file complete and the medical card on the driver
≈ 12 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.023).
Repeat offenders: 393.55E-B ×2, 392.2-SLLSR ×2
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Crash record — 3 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/10/2026 | PITTSBURG, CA | 1 | ✓ | |
| 08/11/2025 | UNINCORPORATED, CA | ✓ | ||
| 03/10/2025 | UNINCORPORATED, CA | ✓ |
Equipment — 33 vehicles seen in inspections
18 incomplete vehicle8 trailer7 truck
Company profile
Officer
ROBERT BETTENCOURT
Annual mileage
1.4M mi (2026)
CDL drivers
5
Registered since
1990-12-05
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 6 carriers
Shares identifiers with 6 carriers (6 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRST EXPEDITED INC | 53773 | 3 VINs | strong |
Activity history (recent)
09/25/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
1.4M mi reported (2026)
03/26/2025 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
03/16/2024 — Insurance filed — National Interstate Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CVP 2030058-00
12/05/1990 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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