Zam Trans INC Safety Record

DOT# 2836098 · Sacramento, CA 95841 · 9168058080

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Excellent safety record — scored 12/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/25/2026

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

Safety Score Breakdown · 12/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Zam Trans INC (DOT# 2836098) in Sacramento, California has 189 inspections on record with 176 violations and a 8.5% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

189 Inspections
8.5% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
15 Power Units

Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average

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 8.5%
Carrier: 8.5% (16 of 189) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 3.7%
Carrier: 3.7% (7 of 189) National: 6.4%
63% OOS rate better than 63% of carriers in California
17% crash rate better than 17% of carriers in California

Violation Categories · 176 total violations

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.

176 total violations across 189 inspections
22 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (12%)
Vehicle Maintenance
88
Unsafe Driving
47
Hours of Service
36
Driver Fitness
1
Other
4

Inspection History · 100 records

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 29 states
Level 1: 43 (23%) Level 2: 51 (27%) Level 3: 91 (48%) Level 5: 4 (2%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/25/2026 WY 3 0 0
03/18/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/15/2026 WA 2 0 0
03/09/2026 MT 2 1 0
03/05/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/02/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/02/2026 TX 2 0 0
03/02/2026 CA 3 0 0
02/18/2026 CA 2 0 0
02/11/2026 CA 3 0 0

Crash History · 1 record

22-OCT-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
22-OCT-25 IL 0 0 0

Authority & Insurance

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 MC948893
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 American Inter-fidelity Exchange $1,000 04/07/2025

Fleet Profile

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 15
Drivers 23
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 01/06/2016
MCS-150 Filed 20260310 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,945,981
Address 4811 Chippendale Drive Suite 802, Sacramento, CA 95841

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