Estes West — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
48 years (granted 1978)
Liability filing
No BIPD filing parsed — verify directly
Inspections
2,227 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
G I Trucking Company
DBA
Estes West
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
14727 Alondra Blvd, La Mirada, CA 90638-5617
Phone
(714) 523-1122
Power units
2,304
Drivers
1,915
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC099685
Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: Inactive
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: ✓ · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Reinstated — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Granted — Property Broker
Revocation records
- type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 01/30/2006 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 03/06/2006
- type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 04/01/2003 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 03/06/2003
- type license: CONTRACT · order1 serve date: 04/01/2003 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 03/06/2003
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.5%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 2,227 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
12.8%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 2,227 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
curtis.carr@estes-express.com — company domain
Domain age
estes-express.com registered 1997-07-18 (29 years)
Mail host
Enterprise (Proofpoint)
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
76
Reportable crashes
76
Tow-aways
19
With injuries
4
With fatalities
Most recent: WY 05/2026 · CA 04/2026 · CA 04/2026 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jul 2, 2026 | CO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 1, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 30, 2026 | CO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 30, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 29, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 27, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 27, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 27, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 26, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 26, 2026 | AZ | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 26, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 26, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 25, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 24, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 24, 2026 | OR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 24, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 23, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 22, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 22, 2026 | WY | Level I — Full |
| Jun 22, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 20, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 19, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 19, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 19, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 18, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 18, 2026 | NV | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 18, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 18, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 17, 2026 | MT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 17, 2026 | AZ | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 16, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 16, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 13, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 12, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 12, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 12, 2026 | NV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 12, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 11, 2026 | NM | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 11, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 11, 2026 | CO | Level I — Full |
| Jun 11, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 10, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 9, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 9, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 8, 2026 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 8, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 7, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 5, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 5, 2026 | NM | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 5, 2026 | MT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 4, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 4, 2026 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 4, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 3, 2026 | UT | Level I — Full |
| Jun 3, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 3, 2026 | NM | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 3, 2026 | WY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 3, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 2, 2026 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 1, 2026 | AZ | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 31, 2026 | WA | Level I — Full |
| May 29, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 28, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| May 28, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 28, 2026 | ID | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 27, 2026 | AZ | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 27, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| May 26, 2026 | AZ | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 26, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 26, 2026 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 25, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 20, 2026 | AZ | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 20, 2026 | CO | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 20, 2026 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 18, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| May 17, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 16, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 15, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 15, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| May 14, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| May 13, 2026 | CO | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 13, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| May 13, 2026 | OR | Level I — Full |
| May 13, 2026 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 13, 2026 | OR | Level I — Full |
| May 13, 2026 | WA | Level I — Full |
| May 13, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| May 13, 2026 | WA | Level I — Full |
| May 12, 2026 | NM | Level I — Full |
| May 12, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 12, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| May 12, 2026 | MT | Level I — Full |
| May 12, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| May 11, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| May 8, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| May 8, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| May 7, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
Most recent 100 of 2,227 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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