JOSE LUIS AYON ESPINOZA
AUTHORIZEDDBA: BIG JOE TRANSPORT
USDOT
3268990
MC Number
1048104
Fleet Size
1
Total Drivers
1
Last updated: March 16, 2026
Safety overview
JOSE LUIS AYON ESPINOZA is a small interstate motor carrier based in SHAFTER, California, operating 1 power unit with 1 drivers. Their safety profile raises flags: 3 of 5 BASIC categories exceed the 75th percentile, which is where FMCSA considers stepping in. Their driver out-of-service rate of 37.5% runs above the national average of 5.51%. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 8 inspections for this carrier.
BASIC scores
SMS PercentilesHigher percentile = worse performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% may trigger an FMCSA investigation.
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
What are BASIC scores?
FMCSA tracks carrier performance through its Safety Measurement System (SMS), which scores carriers across six categories called BASICs. Each score is a percentile from 0 to 100, based on inspection and crash data from the past 24 months.
A score of 65 means the carrier performed worse than 65% of its peers. Anything above 75% can trigger FMCSA alerts or investigations. Brokers vetting new carriers should pay attention to scores above 50%.
- Unsafe driving
- Speeding, reckless driving, improper lane changes, seatbelt violations. All based on what officers find during roadside inspections.
- HOS / Fatigue
- Hours-of-service violations, logbook problems, driving past the allowed limits. Fatigued driving is one of the top causes of truck crashes in the US.
- Driver fitness
- Licensing problems, expired medical certificates, and other driver qualification issues.
- Controlled substances
- Drug and alcohol testing violations, possession, or impairment.
- Vehicle maintenance
- Brake problems, tire issues, lighting defects, load securement failures. Caught during the vehicle portion of roadside inspections.
- Crash indicator
- Based on crash history from state-reported data. Higher percentile means more crashes relative to the carrier's size and mileage.
Inspections
8
Total
57%
Driver %
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is JOSE LUIS AYON ESPINOZA authorized to operate?
Yes. JOSE LUIS AYON ESPINOZA (USDOT #3268990) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is JOSE LUIS AYON ESPINOZA's safety record?
JOSE LUIS AYON ESPINOZA has 3 BASIC scores above the 75th percentile, which is where FMCSA may look into a carrier. Brokers should weigh these scores alongside the inspection history and crash data before making a decision.
How many trucks does JOSE LUIS AYON ESPINOZA operate?
JOSE LUIS AYON ESPINOZA operates 1 power unit with 1 driver on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does JOSE LUIS AYON ESPINOZA transport hazardous materials?
No. JOSE LUIS AYON ESPINOZA does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is JOSE LUIS AYON ESPINOZA located?
JOSE LUIS AYON ESPINOZA is based in SHAFTER, California at 230 ELM ST, 93263. Phone: (661) 599-5825.
What are JOSE LUIS AYON ESPINOZA's out-of-service rates?
JOSE LUIS AYON ESPINOZA's driver out-of-service rate is 37.5%, 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 16.7% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.