CLIPPER TRANSPORTATION INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
1945697
MC Number
712185
Fleet Size
8
Total Drivers
9
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 9, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
CLIPPER TRANSPORTATION INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in GLENDALE, California, operating 8 power units with 9 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 4.5% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 2 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 49 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in California is 9.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 22.6% across 319,565 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
49
Total
56%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
Benchmark Insurance Company — eff. May 25, 2026
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 4, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
2
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is CLIPPER TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for CLIPPER TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT #1945697) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is CLIPPER TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
CLIPPER TRANSPORTATION INC has 49 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 2 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does CLIPPER TRANSPORTATION INC operate?
CLIPPER TRANSPORTATION INC operates 8 power units with 9 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does CLIPPER TRANSPORTATION INC transport hazardous materials?
No. CLIPPER TRANSPORTATION INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is CLIPPER TRANSPORTATION INC located?
CLIPPER TRANSPORTATION INC is based in GLENDALE, California at 1301 STANLEY AVE # A, 91206.
What are CLIPPER TRANSPORTATION INC's out-of-service rates?
CLIPPER TRANSPORTATION INC's driver out-of-service rate is 4.5%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 26.5%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.