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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 5, 2026
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ARMSTRONG GARDEN CENTERS INC
USDOT 934652 · EIN 95-3207663
2200 E ROUTE 66 STE 200, GLENDORA, CA, 91740
(858) 722-6092 · SALVADOR VILLA
98
Low risk
Risk factors
1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
41 / 45
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
152 / 465
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate5.6% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate1.2% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance345 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance75 pts
Driver Fitness45 pts
Other13 pts
Unsafe Driving12 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 70 |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 42 | |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 36 | |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 36 | |
| 395.3A2-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 35 | |
| 396.3A1-F | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 24 |
| 393.75A1-TEPBM | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 24 | |
| 383.23A2-LCDLNP | Driver Fitness | 1 | 24 | |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 18 |
Most inspected states
CA149
AZ2
US1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.16 | 0.16 | — | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.26 | 0.26 | ≈48–55% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.15 | 0.15 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.55 | 1.43 | ≈15–19% | ▼ better |
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 Riverside County, CA · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Riverside 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 Hours-of-Service Compliance · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 47% · False log / RODS 28% (1 OOS) · Log / ELD device 25%
• 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 23 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 31% (1 OOS) · Brakes 27% (1 OOS) · Tires 27% (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 9 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: 15 inspections, 4 violations, 0 OOS, 12 clean · improving.
1. Vehicle Maintenance4 viol · 100%
393.45D-BAAL, 393.45B2-B-AIR, 396.3A1-F
✓ 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
≈ 27 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.163).
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Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2025 | LOS ANGELES, CA | ✓ |
Equipment — 46 vehicles seen in inspections
25 incomplete vehicle12 trailer9 truck
Company profile
Officer
SALVADOR VILLA
Annual mileage
1.9M mi (2023)
CDL drivers
18
Registered since
2001-02-20
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 35 carriers
Shares identifiers with 35 carriers (32 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| JESUS MENA | 2414155 | 6 VINs | strong |
| ARTHUR DUARTE | 2906486 | 5 VINs | strong |
| JORGE LUIS CALDERON | 3177267 | 5 VINs | strong |
| MARIO J VILLEGAS | 791493 | 5 VINs | strong |
| PEDRO RAMIREZ SILVA | 2866287 | 5 VINs | strong |
| ALDANA BROS TRANSPORTATION LLC | 3097360 | 3 VINs | strong |
| JOSE LUIS GONZALEZ TEPOX | 3234405 | 3 VINs | strong |
| LEONARD FRUTOS | 3056944 | 3 VINs | strong |
Activity history (recent)
08/12/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
1.9M mi reported (2023)
02/20/2001 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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