PDX TRANSIT LLC

USDOT 2404549MC-Docket MC827220TUALATIN, OR
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PDX TRANSIT LLC (USDOT 2404549) in TUALATIN, OR — 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: $1,000,000.
  • No cargo insurance on file. Required for many shipper contracts.
  • No history of insurance lapses.
  • Satisfactory safety rating.
  • No BASIC alerts in any of the five public SMS categories.
  • Driver and vehicle out-of-service rates are at or below the national roadside average.
  • 1 preventable crash(es) in the last 24 months; recordable crash rate 0.
  • No fatal crashes in the last 24 months.
  • No link to a prior revoked authority.
  • Authority involuntarily revoked 3 times, most recent 2022-09-22 — recurring instability (typically insurance-lapse / reinstate cycles).
  • FMCSA compliance review on file dated 2024-03-26 (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
Not applicable

Safety & BASIC scorecard

Safety rating
Satisfactory · rated 2024-03-28

BASIC safety measures

Unsafe driving
No alert
measure 0
Hours of service
No alert
measure 0.06
Driver fitness
No alert
measure 0.22
Controlled substance
No alert
measure 0.22
Vehicle maintenance
No alert
measure 2.48

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
2
Injuries
1
Crashes
22
Inspections
1
OOS inspections
2
OOS violations

Insurance

BIPD on file
$1,000,000
Cargo insurance
No
Bond on file
No

Fleet

Power units
9
Total drivers
8
Years in business
13
Hazmat authority
No

Crash risk

Preventable crashes (24 mo)
1 of 1 total crash(es)
Recordable crash rate
0
Driver OOS rate
4.2%
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
3 times last 2022-09-22
Physical address
No address flags
Federal OOS / safety action
None on file
MCS-150 self-report
2025-02-10
Insurance lapse history
No lapses on record
Last compliance review
2024-03-26 · C

Inspection history (all-time)

46
Inspections
5
OOS inspections
58
Violations
10
OOS violations
0
Post-accident

Record spans 2023-06-30 → 2026-05-26.

Crash history (last 24 months)

2024-06-30 PA 2 injuredTow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: UNKNOWN· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry

Violation pattern (all-time, by area)

Area (49 CFR part) Violations Out of service Most recent
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393
29 3 2025-11-07
Vehicle inspection & repair 396
10 4 2024-06-28
Unsafe driving 392
4 0 2025-09-30
Hours of service 395
3 0 2025-09-30
CDL standards 383
1 1 2023-07-05

Recent violations (last 24 months, worst first)

Date Category Violation OOS
2025-11-07 Vehicle Maintenance Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit
2025-11-07 Vehicle Maintenance No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998
2025-11-07 Vehicle Maintenance Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manuf
2025-11-07 Vehicle Maintenance Inoperable Required Lamp
2025-11-07 Vehicle Maintenance Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers
2025-09-30 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner
2024-08-09 Driver Fitness License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL OOS
2024-08-09 Controlled Substances/​Alcohol Driver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse OOS
2024-07-30 Vehicle Maintenance Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle
2024-07-30 Vehicle Maintenance Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt
2024-07-30 Vehicle Maintenance CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
2024-07-30 Vehicle Maintenance No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998
2024-07-30 Vehicle Maintenance No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
2024-05-25 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner
2024-05-14 Vehicle Maintenance Brake - Leak from air chamber
2024-05-14 Vehicle Maintenance Oil and/or grease leak

Recent inspections (with violations, newest first)

Showing the 13 most-recent inspections that had violations. Clean inspections aren't listed here — they're counted in the all-time inspection totals above.

2025-11-07 TX · Level 2 5 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 11TL
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 45B2PC
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 55E
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 78
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9
2025-09-30 UT · Level 3 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLEWA2
Hours of service 395 8A
2024-07-30 LA · Level 1 5 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 45(b)(2)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 47(e)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 53(b)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 95(a)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 55(e)
2024-06-28 LA · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17(c)
2024-05-25 ID · Level 2 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2
Hours of service 395 8(a)
2024-05-14 NM · Level 1 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 5(b)
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3(a)(1)
2023-12-29 TX · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9
2023-12-18 CA · Level 2 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 207(f) OOS
2023-10-28 IL · Level 2 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 22(h)(4)
Unsafe driving 392 2
2023-09-21 MT · Level 2 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75(b)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75(c)
2023-08-21 WA · Level 1 13 viols· 4 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 47(e)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 47(e)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 45D-B
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOL OOS
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 5B-HWSL OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 47A-BCFSBD
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 47(e)
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 5B-L
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3A1-F OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 65F-F
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLTL
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3A1-BOS OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 53B-B
2023-07-05 MT · Level 2 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
CDL standards 383 23(a)(2) OOS
2023-06-30 TX · Level 1 10 viols· 2 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 47(e)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 47(e)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 47(e)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 53(b)
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3(a)(1)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 45(d) OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9(a)
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 5(b)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 45(b)(2)
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3(a)(1) OOS

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