USDOT 3171313MC118598

Big West Express Inc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

Authority age

7 years (granted 2018)

Inspections

34 on file

Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

Email identity

Free gmail.com inbox on the federal record

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Big West Express Inc

DBA

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

7013 Hawkins Cove Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93313

Phone

(661) 865-0866

Power units

10

Drivers

10

First on record

Last MCS-150 filing

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC118598

Common: Inactive · Contract: None · Broker: None

Property: · Passenger: · HHG: · BIPD filed: · Cargo: · Bond:

Authority history

  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common

Revocation records

  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 04/07/2025 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 05/12/2025

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

2.9%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 34 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

5.9%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 34 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

⚠ flag

On-file email

bigwestexpressinc@gmail.com — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

1

Reportable crashes

1

Tow-aways

1

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: CA 07/2024 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2025: 32024: 182023: 13
Level I — Full: 14Level III — Driver-only: 10Level II — Walk-around: 10
DateStateLevel
Jan 17, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 7, 2025CALevel I — Full
Jan 3, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 23, 2024CALevel I — Full
Dec 18, 2024CALevel I — Full
Dec 6, 2024AZLevel I — Full
Nov 27, 2024CALevel I — Full
Nov 23, 2024KSLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 8, 2024AZLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 30, 2024CALevel I — Full
Sep 26, 2024AZLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 9, 2024IALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 3, 2024CALevel I — Full
May 29, 2024CALevel I — Full
May 15, 2024AZLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 1, 2024TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 23, 2024NMLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 8, 2024NMLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 2, 2024CALevel I — Full
Jan 22, 2024CALevel III — Driver-only
Jan 18, 2024CALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 31, 2023NMLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 20, 2023AZLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 5, 2023KSLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 27, 2023AZLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 21, 2023AZLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 14, 2023ILLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 6, 2023CALevel I — Full
Aug 29, 2023NMLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 5, 2023AZLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 20, 2023CALevel I — Full
Jul 19, 2023CALevel I — Full
Jul 17, 2023CALevel I — Full
Jul 13, 2023CALevel I — Full

Most recent 34 of 34 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

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Recent coverage

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