Carrier profile · USDOT 677713 · MC-198757 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Santa Barbara Transportation Corp

DBA STUDENT TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA

0 power unitsavg 8.3 yrLocal · 1 statesNORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA70/100

AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNMC-198757 STATUS UNKNOWN

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

0Power units

15 observed · MCS-150

1Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

8.3Avg age (yr)

2002–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(818) 982-1663 Email dispatchmbroerman@ridesta.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Fatal crash on record3 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Established 30 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1997.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 2290 inspections.No BASIC safety alertsNo FMCSA intervention thresholds are currently exceeded.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo2.1%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

10 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo2.1%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

10 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.3 yr

Model years 2002–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

29 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

1,404 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 2.1%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 1,404 vehicle and 7 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

1.3% · latest 6-mo window● Steady

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Holding steady across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

1,364 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '26 · 130

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving606 · 3 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance50 · 3 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance35 · 3 OOS
393.83 Exhaust systemVehicle Maintenance26 · 14 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance16 · 7 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance12 · 0 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance12 · 2 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance12 · 7 OOS
393.25 Lighting device requirementsVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance4 · 2 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 0
Observed power (24 mo): 15
Trailers (towed): 1

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

8.3 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

2002

Oldest model yr

89.5%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

1,404

CA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA

12560 RAYMER STREET

Top corridor

CA 1,404

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2721165 USDOT 925129Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (62 trucks · 16 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2721165 USDOT 2660945 USDOT 2189413 USDOT 3010337 USDOT 354406 USDOT 925129 USDOT 2683083 USDOT 2626548

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@ridesta.com — 53 carriers: USDOT 7286 USDOT 18649 USDOT 26473 USDOT 61846 USDOT 122651 USDOT 243241 USDOT 271374 USDOT 350816

Shares a company officer with other carriers

kirk wilkie — 5 carriers: USDOT 714335 USDOT 2611625 USDOT 2721165 USDOT 2799770

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 12560 RAYMER STREET, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA, 91605
Mailing address: 12560 RAMER STREET, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA, 91605
Operation: Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Phone: (818) 982-1663
Fax: (818) 982-8934
Email: mbroerman@ridesta.com
Web domain: ridesta.com

Registration

Officers: Kirk Wilkie · Maggie L Broerman
USDOT / docket: 677713 · MC-198757
First registered: Feb 20, 1997
Last MCS-150: Feb 7, 2025 · 7,872,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: 108891748

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

—Power units

537

Drivers

537

CDL drivers

7,872,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP.

SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP (USDOT 677713) has a Vektor safety score of 70/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Aug 20, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 2.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 1,404 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1,404 vehicle-level and 7 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 3 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 0 power units and 537 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 7, 2025.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP's USDOT number?

SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP's USDOT number is 677713, and its motor carrier number is MC-198757.

Is SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP is active in the FMCSA register.

What is SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP's safety record?

SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP has a 2.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 2,290 roadside inspections, with 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 70/100 (tier: review).

How big is SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP's fleet?

SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP operates 0 power units and 537 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP based?

SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP is based in NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

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