Daniel Ramirez
Phone (323) 707-7193South Gate, CA
Find this carrier by: USDOT 1738621 · MC 636737 · 323-707-7193 · 3237077193 · South Gate, CA
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- USDOT
- USDOT1738621
- MC
- 636737
- Registered
- 2008 · 18 yrs
- Location
- South Gate, CA
- MCS-150 filed
- Jan 3, 2026
USDOT registration
Active
Registration status; not operating authority
Authority record
Listed active
Contract carrier; verify in Motus
Insurance record
$750,000
Stored BIPD filing
Safety rating
Not rated
No safety rating available; not a safety verdict
Overview
The short version and the key numbers.
Daniel Ramirez is an active carrier and shipper based in South Gate, CA, registered with FMCSA under USDOT 1738621 and MC 636737. Phone: (323) 707-7193. It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver on its MCS-150 (Jan 3, 2026). In the last 24 months it had 6 roadside inspections, a 75% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.9%) and no reportable crashes in the available records.
USDOT 1738621 was first registered with FMCSA on Feb 15, 2008 (18 years ago), and its most recent MCS-150 filing is dated Jan 3, 2026. FMCSA records 2 authority revocations, the latest contract authority MC636737 effective Feb 4, 2019 (involuntary revocation). The last insurance cancellation on file (BIPD/Primary with Harco National Insurance Co.) took effect Dec 6, 2025, recorded as "TERM/REPL". Its vehicles were inspected 6 times on record, most recently on Jun 22, 2026, most often in CA.
Equipment on record
VIN = decoded from the carrier's vehicles · Inspection = seen at roadside inspections · MCS-150 = filed by the carrier
Dates behind this profile
- MCS-150 filing
- Jan 3, 2026
- Registration record changed
- Oct 24, 2026
- Latest inspection recorded
- Jun 22, 2026
- Latest crash recorded
- Not available
- Latest vehicle observation
- Jun 22, 2026
Each date applies to its own record. A registration change does not mean every filing changed. An inspection or vehicle observation describes that date, not continuous operation today.
USDOT registration and operating authority are different records. A crash entry records involvement, not a finding of fault. Missing information is not a clean safety record.
Company details
Filed identity, officers, contacts and registration details.
Company identity & officers
- Company officer
- Daniel Ramirez
- Legal name
- Daniel Ramirez
- Doing business as
- Turtle's Transport
- Classification
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered as
- Carrier & Shipper
Registration & filings
- USDOT number
- 1738621
- Docket numbers
- MC 636737 (active)
- Registered
- Feb 15, 2008 (18 yrs)
- Last MCS-150
- Jan 3, 2026
- Usual MCS-150 schedule
- January 2028 (see temporary relief below)
- Operation
- Interstate
- Hazmat, as filed
- No
- Passenger carrier, as filed
- Not available
FMCSA currently provides additional time for biennial updates due on or after June 1, 2026 and suspends USDOT inactivation for those missed updates. The usual schedule above does not establish a violation. Read our update guide and the cited FMCSA notice (guidance checked October 20, 2026).
Carriers in South Gate, CA
- USDOT registrations in South Gate
- 2,010
- Currently active
- 1,294 (64%)
- One-truck operations
- 1,717 (85%)
- With for-hire authority
- 687 (34%)
- Registered in the last 12 months
- 51
From FMCSA census records as of Nov 5, 2026. This carrier reports 1 power unit against a local average of 6.9.
Find this carrier by
- USDOT
- 1738621
- Docket numbers
- MC 636737
- Phone
- (323) 707-7193323-707-71933237077193
- Fax
- (909) 476-0601909-476-06019094760601
- turtlestransport@yahoo.com
- Officers
- Daniel Ramirez
- Legal name
- Daniel Ramirez
- DBA
- Turtle's Transport
- Address
- 8453 San Luis Ave, South Gate, CA 90280
- VINs inspected under this USDOT
- 1UYFS2450PA821515, 1XPHD49X8CD149086, 1JJV532W0YL672782, 1GRAA0622SB181576, 5V8VA53237M705680, 1FUBC4DV0GHHN5590, 1JJV532F8WF489397
Available registration and contact identifiers. Vehicle identifiers below are a recent sample; open a VIN or plate to see its dated records.
Legitimacy check
A quick screen from public records. A flag is a reason to verify, not proof of wrongdoing.
- Pass: Not on the U.S. sanctions list
Name does not match the Treasury OFAC list.
- Pass: USDOT registration is active
FMCSA lists USDOT 1738621 as active.
- Check: Verify current operating authority
Stored legacy record lists Contract carrier as active; confirm the current status in Motus.
- Check: Verify current insurance
Stored BIPD amount: $750,000. Check Motus filings and confirm coverage with the insurer.
- Pass: No federal out-of-service orders
None on record for this USDOT.
- Pass: No prior revocation linked
No earlier revoked USDOT is linked to this one.
Connected companies
Other USDOT numbers that share an officer, phone or address with this carrier. A match is a lead to check, not proof.
More than 25 other USDOT registrations list the same officer, so they are not listed one by one.
Matched on FMCSA filings: company officer names, phone and physical address. Large fleets and shared office buildings can match by chance.
Authority & insurance
Stored filing details and guidance for checking current status.
FMCSA filing records
Authority, insurance and notice records can include earlier filings. Read each recorded status and effective date; a filing alone does not confirm current authority or insurance coverage. Missing records do not establish unauthorized operation or missing insurance.
Amounts are shown exactly as filed, without scaling or currency conversion. Confirm coverage and amounts with the insurer.
Operating authority
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 5, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Insurance filings
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 5, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Suspension and revocation notices
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 5, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Insurance history
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 5, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Earlier FMCSA filing records
These records may omit later filings. Their presence does not establish current authority or coverage. Missing records do not establish that a carrier is unauthorized or uninsured. Check current records in FMCSA Motus, then confirm coverage directly with the insurer. Follow the verification guide and its FMCSA sources. Guidance checked October 20, 2026.
Stored operating authority
| Authority type | Recorded status | Application pending | Revocation pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common | None | None | None |
| Contract | Active | None | None |
| Broker | None | None | None |
Recorded categories and dockets
- MC 636737
- Active
Stored insurance filing fields
- Liability (BIPD)
- $750,000
- Cargo
- Not on file
- Bond / trust
- Not on file
Insurance filings
| Type | Insurer | Form | Policy | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liability (BIPD) | Occidental Fire And Casualty Co. Of N.c. | 91X | GAT0006258 | $750,000 | Dec 6, 2025 |
Insurance history
| Type | Insurer | Policy | Effective | Cancelled | How it ended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD/Primary | Harco National Insurance Co. | TP-4331687 | Oct 29, 2025 | Dec 6, 2025 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
| BIPD/Primary | United Financial Casualty Company | CA 2622718 | Nov 5, 2018 | Jan 27, 2019 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Sua Insurance Company | 10ATMTR-304161-CA01 | Oct 13, 2009 | Jan 14, 2010 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Progressive Casualty Insurance Company | CA 6295190 | Mar 19, 2008 | Oct 13, 2009 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
Revocations
| Docket | Authority | Type | Served | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC636737 | Contract | Involuntary revocation | Dec 31, 2018 | Feb 4, 2019 |
| MC636737 | Contract | Involuntary revocation | Dec 18, 2009 | Jan 20, 2010 |
"On file" means FMCSA received the filing. It does not confirm the policy is active today.
Safety
FMCSA's rating and how this carrier compares with the national average.
Safety rating
- Rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.000
- Driver inspections (24 mo)
- 5 (0 out of service)
- Vehicle inspections (24 mo)
- 4 (3 out of service)
Out-of-service rates (24 months)
FMCSA BASICs
| Category | Percentile | Measure | Inspections with violation | Acute / critical | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | Not public | 36 | 3 | No | Not available |
| Hours-of-Service | Not public | 0 | 0 | No | Not available |
| Driver Fitness | Not public | 0 | 0 | No | Not available |
| Controlled Substances | Not public | 0 | 0 | No | Not available |
| Vehicle Maintenance | Not public | 10.42 | 4 | No | Not available |
Percentile: 0 is best, 100 is worst. FMCSA flags an alert above its threshold (65–80% depending on category). Some property-carrier percentiles are not public.
Most-cited violations, in plain English
| Code | What it means | Times | Out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLSR | — | 4 | 0 |
| 392.2-SLLEQP | — | 2 | 0 |
| 392.2-SLLCP | — | 1 | 0 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/local laws — Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | — | 1 | 0 |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | — | 1 | 0 |
Inspections & crashes
Roadside inspections and reportable crashes in the last 24 months.
Inspection, violation and out-of-service counts: FMCSA 24-month inspection record, as of Nov 5, 2026.
Most recent
- Last inspection
- Jun 22, 2026
Latest inspections
| Date | Inspection ID | State | Location | Level | Driver viol. / OOS | Vehicle viol. / OOS | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | 88207982 | CA | Ca | Walk-around (Level 2) | 1 / 0 | 8 / 1 | 9 violations
|
| Jan 15, 2026 | 86864332 | NV | Sloan Checksite | Driver only (Level 3) | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | No detailed violation records available |
| Dec 13, 2025 | 86574577 | CA | 951 N Reservoir Ave | Vehicle only (Level 5) | 0 / 0 | 1 / 0 | 1 violation
|
| Jul 24, 2025 | 85343413 | CA | Rainbow If (Northbound) | Full (Level 1) | 0 / 0 | 5 / 1 | 5 violations
|
| Mar 12, 2025 | 84110642 | CA | I-15 S/B Jno Temecula Pkwy | Walk-around (Level 2) | 1 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 2 violations
|
| Feb 25, 2025 | 83987741 | CA | Rainbow If | Driver only (Level 3) | 1 / 0 | 2 / 0 | 3 violations
|
Latest crashes
A roadside out-of-service finding applies to the inspected driver or vehicle; it is different from a federal order against the carrier. Crash involvement does not determine fault or preventability. Counts cover the stated reporting period, not the carrier’s entire history.
Where its vehicles were inspected
| State | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|
| CA · California | 5 | 3 |
| NV · Nevada | 1 | 0 |
The states where FMCSA recorded roadside inspections for this USDOT. A rough picture of where the fleet runs, not a list of lanes.
Inspections and crashes by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Out of service | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
Fleet & drivers
Filed fleet and driver counts, cargo types, and vehicles observed at inspections.
Vehicles filed on the MCS-150
| Vehicle | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Drivers
- Total drivers
- 1
- CDL drivers
- 1
- Interstate, over 100 mi
- 1
- Interstate, within 100 mi
- 0
- Intrastate, over 100 mi
- 0
- Intrastate, within 100 mi
- 0
- Leased drivers / month
- Not available
Operations
- Power units
- 1
- Trucks
- 1
- Buses
- 0
- Annual miles
- 60,000 (2024)
- Seen at inspections
- 2 trucks · 5 trailers
Vehicles inspected under this USDOT
| VIN | Year | Make & model | Type | Plate | Inspections | Last seen | Violations / OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1UYFS2450PA821515 | 2023 | Utility Trailer Manufacturer Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Semi-Trailer | 4HF6140 CA | 1 | Jun 22, 2026 | 0 / 0 |
| 1XPHD49X8CD149086 | 2012 | Peterbilt 386 | Truck Tractor | ZP68674 CA | 3 | Jun 22, 2026 | 8 / 1 |
| 1JJV532W0YL672782 | 2000 | Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Semi-Trailer | 4NR5332 CA | 1 | Jan 15, 2026 | 0 / 0 |
| 1GRAA0622SB181576 | 1995 | Great Dane Trailers Great Dane Trailers | Semi-Trailer | 4UT5074 CA | 2 | Dec 13, 2025 | 0 / 0 |
| 5V8VA53237M705680 | 2007 | Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (Vntc) | Semi-Trailer | HU27399 OR | 1 | Jul 24, 2025 | 0 / 0 |
| 1FUBC4DV0GHHN5590 | 2016 | Freightliner M2 | Truck Tractor | 9F47544 CA | 3 | Jul 24, 2025 | 6 / 2 |
| 1JJV532F8WF489397 | 1998 | Fruehuaf Fruehuaf | Semi-Trailer | 4KS8700 CA | 1 | Feb 25, 2025 | 0 / 0 |
Vehicles recorded at roadside inspections under this USDOT (the carrier operated them; this is not a record of ownership). Open a VIN or plate for its dated carrier associations and available history. Plates can change or be reassigned. Vehicle details reflect filed records and available VIN decoding; these observations are not a complete fleet or ownership history.
Equipment evidence
- Dry VanVIN 3 enclosed van trailers confirmed by VIN from roadside inspections; general freight declared on its MCS-150
- FlatbedVIN 1 flatbed or platform trailer confirmed by VIN from roadside inspections
Cargo carried, as filed
Changes & history
Dated changes, earlier values and filing history for this registration.
Timeline of this registration
- Record updated: dBA name TURTLES TRANSPORT → TURTLE'S TRANSPORT.
- Most recent vehicle recorded at a roadside inspection.
- Most recent roadside inspection on file.
- MCS-150 filing on record.
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Harco National Insurance Co. (MC636737) — TERM/REPL.
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Harco National Insurance Co. (MC636737).
- First vehicle recorded at a roadside inspection under this USDOT.
- Earliest roadside inspection on file.
- Revocation effective: Contract authority MC636737.
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with United Financial Casualty Company (MC636737) — CANCEL.
- Revocation served: Contract authority MC636737 (involuntary revocation).
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with United Financial Casualty Company (MC636737).
- Revocation effective: Contract authority MC636737.
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Sua Insurance Company (MC636737) — CANCEL.
- Revocation served: Contract authority MC636737 (involuntary revocation).
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Sua Insurance Company (MC636737).
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Progressive Casualty Insurance Company (MC636737) — TERM/REPL.
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Progressive Casualty Insurance Company (MC636737).
- Registered with FMCSA as USDOT 1738621.
Dates come from FMCSA filings and inspection records as filed; a filing date is when FMCSA recorded it, not when an event happened on the road.
Recent changes to the record
| Date | Field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | DBA name | TURTLES TRANSPORT | TURTLE'S TRANSPORT |
MCS-150 filings on record
- MCS-150 filed
Registration
- First registered with FMCSA
- Feb 15, 2008
- Last MCS-150 update
- Jan 3, 2026
Questions & answers
Quick answers, written from this carrier's FMCSA record.
Is Daniel Ramirez an active carrier?
The available FMCSA record lists USDOT 1738621 as active. Registration is separate from operating authority and insurance coverage.
What is Daniel Ramirez's USDOT and MC number?
USDOT 1738621; docket number MC 636737.
How do I contact Daniel Ramirez?
As filed with FMCSA: phone (323) 707-7193; fax (909) 476-0601; email turtlestransport@yahoo.com; address 8453 San Luis Ave, South Gate, CA 90280.
What insurance does this record show for Daniel Ramirez?
The stored legacy record shows $750,000 liability (BIPD). This does not establish current coverage or uninsured status. Check current filings in FMCSA Motus and confirm coverage with the insurer.
What is Daniel Ramirez's safety rating?
No FMCSA safety rating is available here. Not rated does not mean safe or unsafe.
How many trucks and drivers does Daniel Ramirez have?
Power units: 1; drivers: 1, as filed on its MCS-150 (Jan 3, 2026).
What does Daniel Ramirez haul?
Its FMCSA filing lists these cargo types: general freight, building materials, machinery (large), intermodal containers, us mail, dry bulk, beverages, construction.
What equipment does Daniel Ramirez operate?
On government records: Dry Van (3 enclosed van trailers confirmed by VIN from roadside inspections; general freight declared on its MCS-150); Flatbed (1 flatbed or platform trailer confirmed by VIN from roadside inspections).
How many inspections and crashes has Daniel Ramirez had?
Inspections: 6; crashes recorded: 0, in the available 24-month records.
What is the usual MCS-150 update schedule for Daniel Ramirez?
The usual USDOT-digit schedule gives January 2028. The latest filing stored here is Jan 3, 2026. FMCSA currently gives extra time for biennial updates due on or after June 1, 2026 and has suspended inactivation for those missed updates. This calculated date is not a finding of noncompliance. Check the linked FMCSA notice for changes.
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