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AMS CARRIERS LLC
418 WAKEHAM AVE, SANTA ANA, CA, 92701
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Due-diligence certificate
3
Power Units
3
Drivers
0
Crashes (24-Month)
$1,000,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
0
Inspections
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Public record
6 events tracked · latest Sep 2, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓Safety & compliance 6
- Sep 2, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
- Aug 20, 2026Roadside inspection, 2 out-of-service violations.
- Aug 19, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
- Mar 6, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
- Apr 8, 2025Crash reported (no fatalities).
- Nov 6, 2024REINSTATED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER.
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.
Company Information
Legal NameAMS CARRIERS LLC
DOT Number3427876
MC Number1109831
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationSanta Ana, California
Added05/13/2020
MCS-15010/13/2025
Contact Details
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Physical Address418 WAKEHAM AVE, SANTA ANA, CA, 92701
Mailing Address418 WAKEHAM AVE, SANTA ANA, CA, 92701
Operating Authorities
Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC1109831
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating5 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 11.69 · 5 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 2.5 · 8 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .14 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 6.37 · 11 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.
Mileage
Annual Mileage400,000 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form
Drivers
3
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
3
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0
Insurance
Amount$1,000,000
Type91X
Effective04/11/2026
CompanySTATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
Policy #CAR0400000363
Last checked09/22/2026
Quick Facts
StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet3 units
Drivers3
Mileage400,000 mi
Operating5 years
MCS-15010/2025
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
1 · 0 OOS -
2024
12 · 4 OOS ▲
2025
13 · 6 OOS ▲
2026
8 · 5 OOS ▼
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
1 crash ▲
2025
1 crash =
2026
0 crashes ▼
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 Sep 2026, 26 inspections, 13 resulted in out-of-service (50% OOS rate).
Driver Out-of-Service
8 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service
7 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.
Crash Records (2)
Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
| Date | Location | State | Fatal | Injuries | Tow | Vehicles | Weather | Road | Light |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/08/2025 | SAN DIEGO | CA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Clear | Dry | Daylight |
| 07/29/2024 | LOS ANGELES | CA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Daylight |
Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months
90 roadside violations across 26 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
43 violations · 6 OOS
Unsafe Driving
26 violations · 1 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance
17 violations · 8 OOS
Driver Fitness
2 violations · 0 OOS
Other (General)
2 violations · 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 (34)
| Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS | Driver Viol | Driver OOS | Vehicle Viol | Vehicle OOS | HazMat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2026 | NM | Driver-Only (Level III) | NM | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/20/2026 | AZ | Walk-Around (Level II) | EHRENBERG AZ | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/19/2026 | AZ | Walk-Around (Level II) | QUARTZSITE AZ | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/06/2026 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/21/2026 | TX | Walk-Around (Level II) | 4651 US87 SB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/14/2026 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SR-154 W/ OF CACHUMA VLG | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/09/2026 | NM | Driver-Only (Level III) | ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/08/2026 | NM | Walk-Around (Level II) | LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/03/2025 | CA | Terminal (Level V) | RIVERSIDE AREA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/02/2025 | CA | Terminal (Level V) | RIVERSIDE AREA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/01/2025 | NM | Walk-Around (Level II) | ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/22/2025 | TX | Walk-Around (Level II) | US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/16/2025 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/10/2025 | CA | Driver-Only (Level III) | S/B US-101 AT EL CAPITAN RCH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/28/2025 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | W/B ANTELOPE SCALES | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/01/2025 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/25/2025 | CO | Walk-Around (Level II) | TRINIDAD CO | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/06/2025 | UT | Full (Level I) | THOMPSON SPRINGS UT | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/08/2025 | CA | Driver-Only (Level III) | SAN ONOFRE IF (NORTHBOUND) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/11/2025 | FL | Driver-Only (Level III) | PONCE DE LEON FL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/06/2025 | TX | Walk-Around (Level II) | IH10 EB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/15/2024 | CA | Full (Level I) | CARSON PLATFORM SCALES | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/02/2024 | CA | Terminal (Level V) | SANTA ANA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/02/2024 | CA | Terminal (Level V) | SANTA ANA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/02/2024 | CA | Terminal (Level V) | SANTA ANA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/02/2024 | CA | Terminal (Level V) | SANTA ANA | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/08/2024 | AZ | Driver-Only (Level III) | TOPOCK AZ | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/25/2024 | AZ | Walk-Around (Level II) | EHRENBERG AZ | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/27/2024 | NM | Walk-Around (Level II) | LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/23/2024 | CA | Full (Level I) | CASTAIC IF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/21/2024 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/08/2024 | NV | Driver-Only (Level III) | IR15/SLOAN CHECKSITE | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/25/2024 | CA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SB 405 AVALON OFR | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/18/2023 | CA | Driver-Only (Level III) | SAN ONOFRE IF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
Detailed Inspection Report
Safety Performance Percentiles
FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.
Total Inspections24
Unsafe Driving
5 viols
HOS Compliance
8 viols
Driver Fitness
2 viols
Vehicle Maintenance
11 viols
Licensing & Insurance
| Form | Type | Insurance Company | Policy | Coverage | Effective | Cancel Date | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR0400000363 | $1,000,000 | 10/22/2024 | 03/05/2025 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR0400000229 | $750,000 | 10/21/2023 | 02/08/2024 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR0400000229 | $1,000,000 | 09/18/2024 | 10/21/2024 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY | ASCA001000143000 | $750,000 | 09/11/2023 | 10/21/2023 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY | ASCA001000143000 | $750,000 | 09/11/2023 | 11/16/2023 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY | ASCA001000143000 | $750,000 | 09/11/2022 | 09/11/2023 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | KYL-0002962-00 | $750,000 | 09/11/2021 | 09/11/2022 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | CCA-0012911-00 | $750,000 | 02/25/2021 | 09/11/2021 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR0400000229 | $1,000,000 | 02/15/2024 | 09/18/2024 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR0400000229 | $750,000 | 02/08/2024 | 02/15/2024 | Replaced |
No active insurance policies.
| Docket | Type | Action | Served | Disposition | Disp Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1109831 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | 11/06/2024 | - | - |
| MC1109831 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 10/20/2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 11/01/2023 |
| MC1109831 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 09/09/2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 09/29/2022 |
| MC1109831 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 08/22/2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 09/17/2024 |
| MC1109831 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 08/16/2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 09/13/2021 |
| MC1109831 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 08/15/2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 09/13/2023 |
| MC1109831 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 08/15/2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 08/22/2022 |
| MC1109831 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | 03/18/2021 | REVOKED | 10/28/2024 |
| MC1109831 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 02/06/2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 03/03/2025 |
| MC1109831 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 01/12/2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 01/17/2024 |
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