SAFFRON TRANSPORT INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
3037543
MC Number
42864
Fleet Size
19
Total Drivers
22
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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Safety overview
SAFFRON TRANSPORT INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in LODI, California, operating 19 power units with 22 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 8.7% runs above the national average of 5.51%. They have 1 crash on file (1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 69 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 8.9% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 22.4% across 312,857 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
69
Total
68%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO. — eff. Sep 13, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Crash history
1
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is SAFFRON TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
Yes. SAFFRON TRANSPORT INC (USDOT #3037543) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is SAFFRON TRANSPORT INC's safety record?
SAFFRON TRANSPORT INC has 69 inspections on file and 1 crash on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does SAFFRON TRANSPORT INC operate?
SAFFRON TRANSPORT INC operates 19 power units with 22 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does SAFFRON TRANSPORT INC transport hazardous materials?
No. SAFFRON TRANSPORT INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is SAFFRON TRANSPORT INC located?
SAFFRON TRANSPORT INC is based in LODI, California at 2836 MCINTOSH DR, 95242. Phone: (530) 816-9423.
What are SAFFRON TRANSPORT INC's out-of-service rates?
SAFFRON TRANSPORT INC's driver out-of-service rate is 8.7%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Higher than average, which could point to driver compliance issues. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.