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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Sep 22, 2026
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TIGER LINES LLC
USDOT 80289 · MC107104 · EIN 71-0873207 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
927 BLACK DIAMOND WAY, LODI, CA, 95240
(209) 334-4100 · DONALD ALTNOW
90
Low risk
Risk factors
5 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
265 / 199
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
327 / 2311
Crashes (24 mo)
5
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
None
National Interstate Insurance Company — $1M BIPD · policy VPP 4900033-04 · eff 01/17/2012
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate20.7% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate1.5% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance2188 pts
Other188 pts
Unsafe Driving126 pts
Driver Fitness48 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance13 pts
Not in SMS5 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 16 | 16 | 220 |
| 393.9A-LSML | Vehicle Maintenance | 39 | 174 | |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 9 | 136 |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 120 | |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 1 | 98 |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 6 | 78 |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 72 | |
| 393.9A-LIL | Vehicle Maintenance | 16 | 70 | |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Vehicle Maintenance | 16 | 64 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 60 |
Most inspected states
CA311
NV16
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.48 | 0.49 | ≈2–9% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.03 | 0.03 | ≈5–12% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.12 | 0.12 | ≈44–48% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4.94 | 5.08 | ≈74–78% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-17 · 2 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
A high share of violations are occurring in Merced County, CA · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Merced County, CA to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Speeding violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Speeding 44% · Following / lane / reckless 44% · Lighting / lamps 7%
• Coach the drivers with speeding violations directly — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
• Set and enforce a governed road speed; review telematics/dashcam speed events weekly
Projected: could improve up to 2 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Log / ELD device violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · low impact
Log / ELD device 100%
• Make sure the ELD is registered, working, and drivers know how to log in and certify daily
Projected: could improve up to 2 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Driver qualification / CDL / medical violations are the leading contributor to Driver Fitness · low impact
Driver qualification / CDL / medical 63% (1 OOS) · English language 38% (1 OOS)
• Run a credential-expiration tracker; keep DQ files complete and the medical card on the driver
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 28 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
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 57% (21 OOS) · Tires 18% (21 OOS) · Brakes 13% (9 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 46 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: 48 inspections, 121 violations, 15 OOS, 18 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance82 viol · 11 OOS · 68%
393.9A-LSML ×22, 393.9A-LLPL ×8, 393.9A-LIL ×7
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 44 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 3.705).
2. Other33 viol · 3 OOS · 27%
392.2-SLLSR ×12, 392.2-SLLL ×6, 393.47E ×4
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
3. Unsafe Driving5 viol · 4%
392.2-SLLS3, 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLIT
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
≈ 59 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.36).
Repeat offenders: 393.9A-LSML ×22, 392.2-SLLSR ×12, 393.9A-LLPL ×8, 393.9A-LIL ×7, 392.2-SLLL ×6, 393.9A-LRLI ×5, 393.9A-LSLIWR ×4, 393.95A4-EEUS ×4
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
FleetTrained — my companion project — turns these exact violations into branded, multilingual training videos your driver watches, with a completion certificate for the DQ file. fleettrained.com
Crash record — 5 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2025 | UNINCORPORATED, CA | ✓ | ||
| 03/22/2025 | UNINCORPORATED, CA | ✓ | ||
| 03/13/2025 | UNINCORPORATED, CA | 1 | ✓ | |
| 01/09/2025 | STOCKTON, CA | ✓ | ||
| 09/24/2024 | UNINCORPORATED, CA | ✓ |
Equipment — 102 vehicles seen in inspections
49 truck48 trailer5 other
Company profile
Officer
DONALD ALTNOW
Annual mileage
10.7M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
199
Registered since
1974-06-01
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 10 carriers
Shares identifiers with 10 carriers (7 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| ONESIMO URBANO RAMIREZ | 3266519 | 15 VINs | strong |
| IMPERIUM TRANSPORT LLC | 4026845 | 5 VINs | strong |
| TIGER LINES INC | 198021 | strong | |
| USA MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS LLC | 2223561 | phone, address | medium |
Activity history (recent)
11/05/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
10.7M mi reported (2025)
02/27/2012 — Insurance name changed — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy VPP4900033-00
01/23/2012 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/03/2012)
01/23/2012 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/03/2012)
01/17/2012 — Insurance filed — National Interstate Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy VPP 4900033-04
01/17/2012 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy VPP4900033-00
03/21/2007 — Insurance cancelled — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LTC 100854
02/15/2007 — Insurance replaced — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LTC 100854
02/15/2007 — Insurance replaced — LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO · policy 7477640
02/15/2007 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy VPP 4900033-00
02/23/2006 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
02/15/2006 — Insurance cancelled — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
CARGO · policy NA051245
11/17/2005 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (02/21/2006)
11/01/2005 — Insurance name changed — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LTC 100854
11/01/2005 — Insurance name changed — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
CARGO · policy NA051245
09/29/2005 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/14/2005)
03/16/2005 — Insurance cancelled — CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BAP134248
02/15/2005 — Insurance replaced — CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BAP134248
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/80289.