Smooth Operator Logistics Co Safety Record

DOT# 2660024 · Vista, CA 92083 · 6199419901

A

Excellent safety record — scored 14/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/19/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Smooth Operator Logistics Co (DOT# 2660024) in Vista, California has 30 inspections on record with 32 violations and a 6.7% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

30 Inspections
6.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
5 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 6.7%
Carrier: 6.7% (2 of 30) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 6.7%
Carrier: 6.7% (2 of 30) National: 6.4%
67% OOS rate better than 67% 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.

32 total violations across 30 inspections
4 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (12%)
Vehicle Maintenance
14
Unsafe Driving
9
Hours of Service
6
Driver Fitness
1
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 3 states: AZ, CA, US
Level 1: 19 (63%) Level 2: 9 (30%) Level 3: 2 (7%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/19/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/17/2026 AZ 2 0 2
02/27/2026 CA 1 0 0
02/17/2026 CA 1 0 0
12/16/2025 CA 2 0 0
11/10/2025 US 1 0 0
11/07/2025 CA 2 0 0
10/01/2025 CA 1 0 0
08/28/2025 CA 1 0 0
08/28/2025 CA 1 1 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 MC1709631
Common Authority N
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 Trisura Specialty Insurance Company $1,000 06/30/2025

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 5
Drivers 4
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/12/2015
MCS-150 Filed 20251007 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 60,000
Address 384 Pala Vista Dr Apt 5, Vista, CA 92083