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WESTERN HILLS EXPRESS INC
9711 SAN JUAN AVE, SOUTH GATE, CA, 90280
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Due-diligence certificate
8
Power Units
8
Drivers
0
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
68
Inspections
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Public record
4 events tracked · latest Aug 21, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓Safety & compliance 4
- Aug 21, 2026Roadside inspection, 2 out-of-service violations.
- Aug 14, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
- Jun 26, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
- May 20, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.
Company Information
Legal NameWESTERN HILLS EXPRESS INC
DOT Number2481857
MC Number876834
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationSouth Gate, California
Added03/05/2014
MCS-15008/28/2025
Contact Details
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EmailSign in to view
Physical Address9711 SAN JUAN AVE, SOUTH GATE, CA, 90280
Mailing Address9711 SAN JUAN AVE, SOUTH GATE, CA, 90280
Other Companies at This Address
Address9711 SAN JUAN AVE, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280
3
Others here
3
Distinct phones
2
Active
| Company | DOT | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| J.O. TRUCKING, INC. | 2848643 | Sign in | Active |
| WESTERN HILLS EXPRESS INC this company | 2481857 | Sign in | Active |
| HILL TRANSPORT INC | 1810013 | Sign in | Inactive |
| J O TRUCKING INC | 954083 | Sign in | Inactive |
Note: sharing an address is legal and common (registered agents, virtual offices, business centers). A shared address never reduces the Trust Score.
Operating Authorities
Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC876834
CommonNot Active
ContractActive
BrokerNot Active
Operating11 years
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
SMS BASIC Scores
FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure .65 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .17 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .05 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 5.78 · 21 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.
Mileage
Annual Mileage100 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form
Drivers
8
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
8
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0
Safety Summary
Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Driver OOS2.8% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS43.8% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review09/12/2025
Insurance
Amount$750,000
Type91X
Effective08/28/2025
CompanyDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)
Policy #CCA-0021828-02
Last checked09/17/2026
Quick Facts
StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet8 units
Drivers8
Mileage100 mi
Operating11 years
MCS-15008/2025
Safety & Inspection Data
Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away0
Driver Inspections
Total36
Out of Service1
OOS Rate2.8%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total32
Out of Service14
OOS Rate43.8%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 09/12/2025
Safety Trends by Year
Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.
Inspections · red = OOS
2023
2 · 1 OOS -
2024
14 · 6 OOS ▲
2025
21 · 8 OOS ▲
2026
10 · 4 OOS ▼
Crashes
No crashes on record.
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.
Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months
Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Aug 2026, 36 inspections, 15 resulted in out-of-service (41.7% OOS rate).
Driver Out-of-Service
2 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service
20 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.
Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months
59 roadside violations across 36 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.
ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance
44 violations · 19 OOS
Unsafe Driving
11 violations · 1 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance
2 violations · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness
1 violation · 1 OOS
Other (General)
1 violation · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.
Inspection Records (47)
| Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS | Driver Viol | Driver OOS | Vehicle Viol | Vehicle OOS | HazMat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2026 | CA | Driver-Only (Level III) | CA | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/14/2026 | CA | Driver-Only (Level III) | CA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/26/2026 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | CA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/20/2026 | CA | Full (Level I) | CA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/13/2026 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | CA | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/11/2026 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | CA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/19/2026 | CA | Full (Level I) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/19/2026 | CA | Full (Level I) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/06/2026 | CA | Driver-Only (Level III) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/07/2026 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/15/2025 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SAN ONOFRE CVEF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/28/2025 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/25/2025 | CA | Full (Level I) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/12/2025 | CA | Full (Level I) | SAN ONOFRE IF SB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/12/2025 | CA | Full (Level I) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/28/2025 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/06/2025 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SAN ONOFRE IF (SOUTHBOUND) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/30/2025 | CA | Driver-Only (Level III) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/03/2025 | CA | Full (Level I) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/27/2025 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/22/2025 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/20/2025 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/17/2025 | CA | Full (Level I) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/17/2025 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/15/2025 | CA | Driver-Only (Level III) | SAN ONOFRE IF (SOUTHBOUND) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/15/2025 | CA | Full (Level I) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/21/2025 | CA | Driver-Only (Level III) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/25/2025 | CA | Full (Level I) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/25/2025 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/23/2025 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/16/2025 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/05/2024 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/01/2024 | CA | Full (Level I) | SAN ONOFRE NB IF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/10/2024 | CA | Full (Level I) | SAN ONOFRE NB IF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/03/2024 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/25/2024 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | NB SAN ONOFRE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/12/2024 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/07/2024 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/05/2024 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/12/2024 | CA | Full (Level I) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/28/2024 | CA | Full (Level I) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/02/2024 | CA | Driver-Only (Level III) | SAN ONOFRE NB IF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/29/2024 | CA | Full (Level I) | SAN ONOFRE NB IF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/12/2024 | CA | Driver-Only (Level III) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/12/2024 | CA | Driver-Only (Level III) | SAN ONOFRE NB IF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/22/2023 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/20/2023 | CA | Full (Level I) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
Detailed Inspection Report
Safety Performance Percentiles
FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.
Total Inspections37
Unsafe Driving
1 viols
HOS Compliance
1 viols
Driver Fitness
1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance
21 viols
Licensing & Insurance
| Form | Type | Insurance Company | Policy | Coverage | Effective | Cancel Date | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | SEAVIEW INSURANCE COMPANY | 04TP004292-00 | $750,000 | 10/20/2021 | 08/28/2022 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | SEAVIEW INSURANCE COMPANY | 04TP004292-01 | $750,000 | 10/19/2022 | 08/28/2023 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | TOPA INSURANCE COMPANY | COM 114100-00 | $750,000 | 09/09/2015 | 02/03/2016 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | CCA-0021828-01 | $750,000 | 08/28/2024 | 08/28/2025 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | CCA-0021828-00 | $750,000 | 08/28/2023 | 08/28/2024 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | SEAVIEW INSURANCE COMPANY | 04TP004292-01 | $750,000 | 08/28/2022 | 10/19/2022 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | SEAVIEW INSURANCE COMPANY | 04TP004292-00 | $750,000 | 08/28/2021 | 10/20/2021 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | CCA-0010341-01 | $750,000 | 08/28/2020 | 08/28/2021 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | CCA-0010341-00 | $750,000 | 08/28/2019 | 08/28/2020 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | TOPA INSURANCE COMPANY | COM 0116593-00 | $750,000 | 08/28/2018 | 08/28/2019 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | SUTTER INSURANCE COMPANY | XTP21152 | $750,000 | 08/28/2016 | 08/28/2017 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY | OPS0068935 | $750,000 | 08/26/2017 | 08/26/2018 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | OPI1078311 | $750,000 | 02/09/2015 | 08/28/2015 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | TOPA INSURANCE COMPANY | COM 0114100-00 | $750,000 | 02/03/2016 | 08/28/2016 | Cancelled |
No active insurance policies.
| Docket | Type | Action | Served | Disposition | Disp Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC876834 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 09/23/2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 09/30/2021 |
| MC876834 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | 09/16/2015 | - | - |
| MC876834 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 08/03/2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 08/28/2020 |
| MC876834 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 08/02/2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 09/01/2021 |
| MC876834 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 08/01/2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 09/02/2025 |
| MC876834 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 08/01/2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 08/28/2024 |
| MC876834 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 08/01/2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 08/31/2023 |
| MC876834 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 08/01/2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 08/22/2022 |
| MC876834 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 08/01/2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 08/29/2019 |
| MC876834 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 08/01/2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 08/29/2017 |
| MC876834 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 08/01/2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 08/29/2016 |
| MC876834 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 07/30/2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 08/29/2018 |
| MC876834 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 04/05/2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 05/16/2022 |
| MC876834 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | 03/13/2015 | REVOKED | 09/08/2015 |
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