CHEEMA TRANS XPRESS INC
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
- What drives the grade: crash history and roadside record
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- How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
- How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 18 all owned
- Drivers · CDL
- 24 · 24
- Annual miles
- 950k ~53k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Trailers | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered
- Oct 20, 2014 (12 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Mar 14, 2025
- Officer
- GURMEET SINGH
- Phone
- (661) 204-8471
- cheematransxpressinc@gmail.com
- Address
- 12609 Fairlawn Dr, Bakersfield CA 93311
Cargo
“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.
Notes on this record
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Operating authority suspended Oct 11, 2026; reinstated Oct 15, 2026
FMCSA suspended it for insurance: no liability filing meeting the FMCSA minimum on file. FMCSA's new registration system launched May 14, 2026 and has recorded some insurance suspensions and requirement changes in error; confirm with the insurer or motor carrier before acting. Log in to see the filing record
FMCSA status today
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026Violations
95 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert45 · 16 out-of-serviceBrakes 11 · Lights 11 · Tires 6 · Wheels & hubs 4 · Cargo securement 2 · 11 more
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Hours of service No alert36 · 6 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 23 · False log 8 · No log 3 · Over hours limit 2
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Unsafe driving No alert11 · 0 out-of-serviceSeat belt 4 · Speeding 4 · Reckless / lane 2 · Other 1
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Driver fitness No alert3 · 3 out-of-serviceNo valid CDL 3
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Violations by quarter
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FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Mar232025Mar 23, 2025 · New MexicoProperty damage onlyDark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier. Citation issued.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026The live FMCSA check isn't on hand; see FMCSA status today.
- Liability (BIPD)
- $750,000 · Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc (risk retention group)on record since Oct 11, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jan 2015
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
- 4 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 3 changes: BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO. → Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc (Oct 2025); MOTOR TRANSPORT MUTUAL RRG INC → BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO. (Oct 2024); NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA → MOTOR TRANSPORT MUTUAL RRG INC (Aug 2024)
- 5 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 3 took effect (the last Oct 11, 2025, replaced the same day); 2 replaced before they took effect
FMCSA filings only, not a policy audit. Not part of the FRED grade. Wrong or out of date?
Where it operates
Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
- California (HQ) 24
- New Mexico 7
- Kansas 5
- Texas 5
- Illinois 3
- Indiana 3
- Missouri 2
- Oklahoma 2
39% of inspections were in its home state.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance | 24 | 5.58 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 21 | 3.57 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 9 | 5.22 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 3 | 0.58 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 1 | 0.11 | No alert |
52 driver inspections · 41 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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