M B T — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
8 years (granted 2018)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
8 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Monterey Bay Transport Inc
DBA
M B T
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
1668 Pasadena Ct, Watsonville, CA 95076
Phone
(805) 598-6616
Power units
1
Drivers
1
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC096305
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 8 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 8 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
armando@mbtransinc.com — company domain
Mail host
Microsoft 365
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
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: OR 02/2022 · CA 09/2019 · AZ 09/2018 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2026 | AZ | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 1, 2025 | AZ | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 3, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 16, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 12, 2025 | AZ | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 14, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Dec 26, 2023 | CA | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Dec 21, 2023 | CA | Level I — Full |
Most recent 8 of 8 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
TenFourHQ re-syncs the federal record daily and logs every field that changes — address moves, fleet-size jumps, authority flips. Sudden changes are a classic fraud tell.
No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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