SOUTHWEST TRANSPORTATION AGENCY
USDOT 2809147
Active, intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier, large fleet (104 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate0% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)4 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 2809147 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | SOUTHWEST TRANSPORTATION AGENCY |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 5596441000 |
| Address | 16644 S ELM, Caruthers, CA, 93609 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 218 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 0% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 4 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 4 towaway) |
- 2026-06-04 — CA — towaway
- 2026-01-23 — CA — towaway
- 2025-09-03 — CA — towaway
- 2025-03-31 — CA — 2 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 30 (19), 14 (1), 20 (1).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 104 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 66 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | — |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 16-OCT-24 |
SOUTHWEST TRANSPORTATION AGENCY operates 104 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in CA.
Nearby
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- JAMES R PERRY — USDOT 2675124, 7 power units
- WATSON AG CHEMICALS INC — USDOT 2728593, 5 power units
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