Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Safety Record

DOT# 2808261 · San Jose, CA 95134 · 4083215911

A

Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/24/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (DOT# 2808261) in San Jose, California has 527 inspections on record with 149 violations and a 7.6% vehicle out-of-service rate and 18 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

527 Inspections
7.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
18 Crashes
464 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 7.6%
Carrier: 7.6% (40 of 527) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.6%
Carrier: 0.6% (3 of 527) National: 6.4%
66% OOS rate better than 66% of carriers in California
18% crash rate better than 18% 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.

149 total violations across 527 inspections
43 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (29%)
Vehicle Maintenance
105
Unsafe Driving
41
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.

Level 1: 378 (72%) Level 2: 1 (0%) Level 3: 11 (2%) Level 5: 137 (26%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/24/2026 CA 3 0 0
03/23/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/23/2026 CA 3 0 0
03/23/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/23/2026 CA 3 0 0
03/17/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/17/2026 CA 3 0 0
03/13/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/12/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/10/2026 CA 3 0 0
11 injury crashes
29-DEC-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
29-DEC-25 CA 0 1 0
28-JUL-25 CA 0 0 0
27-MAY-24 CA 0 1 0
25-APR-24 CA 0 0 0
24-AUG-25 CA 0 1 0
22-MAY-25 CA 0 1 0
22-DEC-24 CA 0 1 0
21-OCT-25 CA 0 0 0
19-APR-25 CA 0 0 0
18-NOV-25 CA 0 2 0

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 464
Drivers 942
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 09/30/2015
MCS-150 Filed 20251006 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 17,663,932
Address 3331 North First St, San Jose, CA 95134