CARRERAS TOURS

USDOT 1709343MC-Docket MC627153ONTARIO, CA
Review before tendering16 power units

CARRERAS TOURS (USDOT 1709343) in ONTARIO, CA — has findings to review before tendering. FMCSA authority, fleet size, BASIC safety measures, crash and inspection history.

  • Has active operating authority that's tenderable today (common or contract).
  • No pending authority revocation.
  • Not under an uncleared federal out-of-service or safety action.
  • BIPD on file: $5,000,000.
  • No cargo insurance on file. Required for many shipper contracts.
  • 1 prior insurance lapse(s) on record, most recent began 2009-07-24 — the carrier let required coverage lapse before.
  • Satisfactory safety rating.
  • No BASIC alerts in any of the five public SMS categories.
  • Driver out-of-service rate is above the national roadside average.
  • No preventable crashes in the last 24 months; recordable crash rate 0 not elevated.
  • No fatal crashes in the last 24 months.
  • No link to a prior revoked authority.
  • Authority involuntarily revoked 28 times, most recent 2016-02-16 — recurring instability (typically insurance-lapse / reinstate cycles).
  • FMCSA compliance review on file dated 2025-08-29 (C).
  • Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — their absence is not a clean record; use the crash-risk signals above instead.

Built from FMCSA's public Safety Management System data — guidance, not legal advice. Verify directly with the carrier and your cargo policy before tendering.

Authority

Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Active

Safety & BASIC scorecard

Safety rating
Satisfactory · rated 2025-09-04

BASIC safety measures

Unsafe driving
No alert
measure 0
Hours of service
No alert
measure 0.09
Driver fitness
No alert
measure 0.95
Controlled substance
No alert
measure 0
Vehicle maintenance
No alert
measure 0.5

Under the FAST Act, FMCSA publishes an absolute per-category measure (not a 0–100 percentile) for these five BASICs — the alert flag, not the raw number, is the risk signal. The Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public view.

Last 24 months

0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Crashes
31
Inspections
1
OOS inspections
1
OOS violations

Insurance

BIPD on file
$5,000,000
Cargo insurance
No
Bond on file
No

Fleet

Power units
16
Total drivers
24
Years in business
19
Hazmat authority
No

Crash risk

Preventable crashes (24 mo)
0 of 0 total crash(es)
Recordable crash rate
0
Driver OOS rate
7.1%Above national
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

The official Crash Indicator BASIC is withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — these derived signals stand in for it; their absence is not a clean record.

Compliance & history

Reincarnation / chameleon
No prior revoked authority
Involuntary revocations
28 times last 2016-02-16
Physical address
No address flags
Federal OOS / safety action
None on file
MCS-150 self-report
2026-03-09
Insurance lapse history
1 lapse(s) most recent 2009-07-24
Last compliance review
2025-08-29 · C

Inspection history (all-time)

67
Inspections
2
OOS inspections
19
Violations
2
OOS violations
0
Post-accident

Record spans 2023-08-01 → 2026-05-31.

Crash history (last 24 months)

No crashes recorded in the last 24 months.

Violation pattern (all-time, by area)

Area (49 CFR part) Violations Out of service Most recent
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393
8 1 2025-09-20
Unsafe driving 392
6 0 2025-09-19
Vehicle inspection & repair 396
3 0 2025-06-01
CDL standards 383
1 1 2025-09-19
Hours of service 395
1 0 2025-07-24

Recent violations (last 24 months, worst first)

Date Category Violation OOS
2025-09-20 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative
2025-09-19 Driver Fitness License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL OOS
2025-07-24 Vehicle Maintenance Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
2025-07-24 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.
2025-06-01 Vehicle Maintenance Lubrication - Oil or grease leak
2025-05-22 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth
2024-12-17 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth
2024-12-17 Vehicle Maintenance Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing.
2024-12-17 Vehicle Maintenance Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber

Recent inspections (with violations, newest first)

Showing the 15 most-recent inspections that had violations. Clean inspections aren't listed here — they're counted in the all-time inspection totals above.

2025-09-20 CA · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LLPL
2025-09-19 CA · Level 2 2 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
CDL standards 383 23A2-LCDLN OOS
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLDL
2025-07-24 AZ · Level 1 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 60C
2025-06-01 CA · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 5B-L
2025-05-22 CA · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75C-TAOTD-LT2/32
2024-12-17 CA · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75C-TAOTD-LT2/32
2024-12-17 CA · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3A1-BALAC
2024-12-17 CA · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 207A-SAPPCBLM
2024-02-28 CA · Level 5 2 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 83(g)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 207(a) OOS
2024-02-26 CA · Level 5 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3(a)(1)
2024-02-26 CA · Level 5 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2
2024-02-26 CA · Level 5 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 47(a)
2023-12-11 CA · Level 5 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2
2023-12-11 CA · Level 5 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2
2023-12-11 CA · Level 5 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2

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