PACIFIC CHANNEL TRANSPORTATION LLC

USDOT 4017877 MC 1514638 Portland, OR Authorized For-Hire
245 power units 187 drivers 7M mi/yr
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FRED Score 81.0 / 100 The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
High confidence
3 yrs history · 289 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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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
245 all leased
Drivers · CDL
187 · 187
Annual miles
7M ~29k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks01360136
Tractors01090109
Trailers01040104

Registration

Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
Registered
Jan 25, 2023 (3 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Oct 23, 2026
Officer
MAXIMO ESPITIA
Phone
(503) 851-6811
Email
mespitia@pacctrans.com
Address
8812 Ne Alderwood Rd, Portland OR 97220

Cargo

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General Freight

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
9
1 fatal (2 deaths) · 0 injury · 0 people hurt in all
Inspections
289
60% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
8.6%
14 of 162 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
2.1%
6 of 289 driver inspections
Violations
164
21 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 30 inspections, 0 out of service 30 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 30 inspections, 4 out of service 30 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 33 inspections, 3 out of service 33 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 37 inspections, 3 out of service 37 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 41 inspections, 1 out of service 41 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 48 inspections, 2 out of service 48 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 30 inspections, 3 out of service 30 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 38 inspections, 4 out of service 38 Q3 '26
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 2 inspections.
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Violations

164 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    103 · 15 out-of-service
    Brakes 29 · Lights 21 · Tires 9 · Wheels & hubs 6 · Cargo securement 5 · 33 more
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    36 · 0 out-of-service
    Reckless / lane 24 · Speeding 8 · Seat belt 2 · Phone use 1 · Other 1
  • Hours of service No alert
    21 · 3 out-of-service
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 15 · No log 4 · False log 2
  • Driver fitness No alert
    4 · 3 out-of-service
    No valid CDL 3 · Medical certificate 1
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

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Crashes

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • Jul
    16
    2026
    Jul 16, 2026 · Washington
    Property damage only
    Dawn, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • Feb
    6
    2026
    Feb 6, 2026 · Idaho
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Feb
    4
    2026
    Feb 4, 2026 · Idaho
    Property damage only
    Dark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • Dec
    3
    2025
    Dec 3, 2025 · Washington
    Property damage only
    Dark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • Oct
    10
    2025
    Oct 10, 2025 · Washington
    Property damage only
    Dark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Sep
    4
    2025
    Sep 4, 2025 · Washington
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jan
    3
    2025
    Jan 3, 2025 · Montana
    Fatal · 2 deaths
    Snow road, daylight, snow, two-way trafficway not divided.
  • Nov
    22
    2024
    Nov 22, 2024 · Oregon
    Property damage only
    Wet road, dawn, rain, two-way trafficway not divided.

1 more on the FMCSA record.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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On FMCSA's filing record
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000 · Old Republic Insurance Company
on record since Apr 15, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Apr 2023
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: TECHNOLOGY INSURANCE COMPANY, INC → Old Republic Insurance Company (Apr 2026)
  • 1 cancellation notice filed by an insurer, replaced before it took effect
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it operates

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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.

Inspections by state
  • Washington 161
  • Idaho 35
  • Oregon (HQ) 32
  • Montana 31
  • California 13
  • Wyoming 6
  • Colorado 4
  • Utah 4

11% of inspections were in its home state.

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