MOUNTAIN VALLEY EXPRESS LLC

USDOT 172279 · Manteca, CA

Authorized for-hireAuthority activeHazmat

Quick answers

Is MOUNTAIN VALLEY EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 172279) allowed to operate?
Yes. As of September 15, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows MOUNTAIN VALLEY EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 172279) is allowed to operate.
Does MOUNTAIN VALLEY EXPRESS LLC have active operating authority?
Yes. FMCSA's live records show active common operating authority for MOUNTAIN VALLEY EXPRESS LLC (MC147640) as of September 15, 2026.
Does MOUNTAIN VALLEY EXPRESS LLC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $5,000,000 on file for MOUNTAIN VALLEY EXPRESS LLC as of September 15, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
What is MOUNTAIN VALLEY EXPRESS LLC's FMCSA safety rating?
MOUNTAIN VALLEY EXPRESS LLC holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated June 1, 2005). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
What is MOUNTAIN VALLEY EXPRESS LLC's USDOT and MC number?
MOUNTAIN VALLEY EXPRESS LLC is registered under USDOT 172279 and operating authority MC147640, based in Manteca, CA. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier that is registered to haul hazardous materials.
How large is MOUNTAIN VALLEY EXPRESS LLC's fleet?
MOUNTAIN VALLEY EXPRESS LLC reports 277 power units and 229 drivers in its FMCSA record in Manteca, CA.

Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of September 15, 2026; figures can change at any time.

Operating snapshot

277Power units (fleet size)
229Drivers reported
52Years since registration
11MAnnual miles reported (2025)
Manteca, CAHome base
398Inspections (24 mo)

Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06

31
Low
HaulReport estimate · highest estimated percentile
Vehicle Maintenance is this carrier's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile at the 31.1th percentile among 3,533 safety-event peers. Across 2 rated categories, 2 are estimated Low. Higher percentile = more inspection-violation activity recorded relative to peers. An independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
Estimated from public FMCSA data · updated 2026-06-08 · How we calculate this

MOUNTAIN VALLEY EXPRESS LLC is a for-hire motor carrier based in Manteca, CA, operating 277 power units and 229 drivers, and has been registered with FMCSA for about 52 years (since 1974). It is flagged as a hazardous-materials carrier in the FMCSA census. In this public FMCSA inspection snapshot it has 398 recorded inspections, with a vehicle out-of-service rate of 12.2% (below the 21.2% snapshot benchmark) and a driver out-of-service rate of 1.1% (below the 5.2% benchmark). HaulReport's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile for this carrier is Vehicle Maintenance at the 31.1th percentile (estimated band: Low), ranked among 3,533 safety-event peers — an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.

HaulReport interpretation — auto-generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates.

Estimated BASIC percentiles

Hours-of-Service ComplianceLow
16.6 pctl · CI 1222
BASIC measure: 0.07Insp. w/ violation: 352Peer group: 4,727
Vehicle MaintenanceLow
31.1 pctl · CI 2636
BASIC measure: 2.31Insp. w/ violation: 344Peer group: 3,533

Out-of-service rates

Vehicle OOS12.2%below the 21.2% snapshot benchmark · 344 inspections
Driver OOS1.1%below the 5.2% snapshot benchmark · 352 inspections

Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.

MCS-150 biennial update

Due September 2027
Next biennial update dueSeptember 2027
Recurring update monthSeptember, odd-numbered years
Last MCS-150 update on fileApril 16, 2026

FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator

Live FMCSA status

Allowed to operate

Operating authority

  • Common: Active
  • Contract: None
  • Broker: None
  • Docket: MC147640
  • Authorized for property

Insurance on file

  • Liability (BIPD): $5,000,000

Safety

  • Rating: Satisfactory (as of June 1, 2005)
  • Driver out-of-service rate: 1.5%
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate: 10.8%
  • Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%

Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on September 15, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

Primary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $1,000,000

4 filings on file — show details
  • Public liability (BIPD) — primaryHARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY$1,000,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2025-10-01
  • Public liability (BIPD) — excessARCH SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY$1,000,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2025-10-01
  • Public liability (BIPD) — excessAXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY$2,000,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2025-02-13
  • Public liability (BIPD) — excessENDURANCE AMERICAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO$1,000,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2025-02-13

Insurance filings on record in FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance (L&I) system (active or pending per the source dataset), as of 2026-06-08. Dollar figures are the maximum limit recorded on the filing, not confirmation of current coverage, and this is not a recommendation; filings can change or lapse at any time and may not reflect today's status. Confirm current coverage directly with FMCSA. Verify on FMCSA L&I

Change history & operating authority

Active

FMCSA operating authority is currently active for this carrier.

  1. August 19, 2026carrier mailing zip changed95337 → 95336
  2. August 19, 2026carrier mailing street changed1019 BESSEMER AVE → 1019 BESSEMER AVENUE
  3. July 13, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  4. June 17, 2026authority live record added

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Operating-authority status is from FMCSA's licensing system; the change history is HaulReport's own append-only daily record (FMCSA does not publish change history). This is a factual record, not an official CSA score or safety rating, and can change at any time. Verify on FMCSA SAFER · See this carrier's changes in the daily FMCSA activity feed

Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
Verbatim public facts from FMCSA datasets. Only the percentile/band/confidence figures above are HaulReport reconstructions — not official FMCSA or CSA scores.
USDOT number172279
Legal nameMOUNTAIN VALLEY EXPRESS LLC
LocationMANTECA, CA
Operating classificationAuthorized for-hire (per FMCSA census)
FMCSA operating authorityActive (per FMCSA licensing)
Hazmat carrierYes (per FMCSA census)
Power units (fleet size)277
Drivers229
Reported annual mileage10,713,000 (reported for 2025)
FMCSA registered1974 (~52 years)
Last MCS-150 updateApril 16, 2026
Next MCS-150 update dueSeptember 2027
Inspections (trailing 24 mo)398
Published BASIC measures2
Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I)4 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary, Public liability (BIPD) — excess

State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for California — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in California, not specific to this carrier.

FMCSA data as of 2026-06-06 · Last synced 2026-06-08 · Method: how these percentiles are reconstructed · Canonical: https://haulreport.com/carrier/172279/