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MEL UNDERWOOD WATER TRUCKS INC

DOT 1439255MC 875299ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateFIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.SYLMAR, CA

COMPANY

Authority since
2014-08-20
MCS-150
2025-06-02 · 176,580 mi (2024)
Fleet
26 units · — trailers · 2 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
176,580 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
13201 FOOTHILL BLVD
SYLMAR, CA 91342
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
8183619176
Email
underwoodwatertrucks@yahoo.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MATT R DUNLOP
Title
MANGER
Origin
Anglosphere
Origin candidates
English 88%

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire · Exempt For Hire
Specialty
Auto Transport
Cargo types
4
General FreightMotor VehiclesMachinery, Large ObjectsOther: WATER
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
146 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
0.0%
0 / 8 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 3 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
3 crashes · 0 fatal · 1 with injuries · 2 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
100% — 8 clean of 8 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
0.0% — driver OOS 0, vehicle OOS 0

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
1 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-06-02

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

Low crash rate (1.9 per 100 trucks/yr)
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

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