Ek Van Lines INC Safety Record

DOT# 3485711 · North Hollywood, CA 91605 · 8186508585

A

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

Last inspected 01/14/2025

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, Ek Van Lines INC (DOT# 3485711) in North Hollywood, California has 11 inspections on record with 16 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

11 Inspections
0.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
1 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 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 11) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 9.1%
Carrier: 9.1% (1 of 11) National: 6.4%
72% OOS rate better than 72% 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.

16 total violations across 11 inspections
Vehicle Maintenance
2
Unsafe Driving
6
Hours of Service
5
Driver Fitness
2
Other
1

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 6 states: CA, IL, MI, MO, NM, TN
Level 1: 5 (45%) Level 2: 5 (45%) Level 3: 1 (9%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/14/2025 CA 1 0 0
07/18/2024 TN 2 0 1
06/25/2024 NM 1 0 0
05/27/2024 NM 2 0 0
05/01/2024 MO 2 0 0
12/19/2023 CA 1 0 0
09/20/2023 CA 1 0 0
06/27/2023 IL 3 0 0
05/21/2023 MI 2 0 0
05/12/2023 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 MC1145544
Common Authority Inactive
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File

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 1
Drivers 1
Fleet Size Owner-Operator
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 09/11/2020
MCS-150 Filed 20251111 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 50,000
Address 7305 Lankershim Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91605