Container Transportation Experts INC Safety Record

DOT# 2178733 · Wilmington, CA 90744 · 4244775418

C

Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/18/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Container Transportation Experts INC (DOT# 2178733) in Wilmington, California has 38 inspections on record with 63 violations and a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

38 Inspections
50.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
7 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 50.0%
Carrier: 50.0% (19 of 38) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 10.5%
Carrier: 10.5% (4 of 38) National: 6.4%
9% OOS rate better than 9% of carriers in California
20% crash rate better than 20% of carriers in California

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

63 total violations across 38 inspections
23 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (37%)
Vehicle Maintenance
48
Unsafe Driving
8
Hours of Service
2
Driver Fitness
1
Controlled Substances
2
Other
2

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 2 states: AZ, CA
Level 1: 29 (76%) Level 2: 6 (16%) Level 3: 2 (5%) Level 5: 1 (3%)
3 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/18/2026 CA 1 1 0
01/21/2026 CA 2 1 0
08/14/2025 CA 1 1 0
08/14/2025 CA 1 0 0
08/13/2025 CA 2 0 0
07/09/2025 CA 1 2 0
07/08/2025 CA 2 1 0
05/07/2025 CA 5 0 0
04/08/2025 CA 1 0 0
03/28/2025 CA 1 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC756581
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Msig Specialty Insurance USA INC $1,000 07/12/2025

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 7
Drivers 7
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 08/02/2011
MCS-150 Filed 20260129 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 273,819
Address 302 N Avalon Blvd, Wilmington, CA 90744