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35/100
⚠ Caution
Minor signals on record. Confirm authority and insurance before dispatch.
L A Prep INC
DOT 618157 · MC MC328428 · Signal Hill, CA
Report generated: June 8, 2026 at 7:30 AM
✓Authorized for hire?
✓Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

L A Prep INC (DOT 618157, MC MC328428) is a California-based interstate carrier headquartered in Signal Hill, CA. As of June 8, 2026 at 7:30 AM, operating authority is currently active. TruckGraph has detected 2 risk signals on this carrier, including: unsafe driving violation on record; driver qualification violation on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Caution" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 8, 2026 at 7:30 AM.

Common Authority
FMCSA Public Record
L A Prep INC
DOT Number618157
MC NumberMC328428
Street2700 SIGNAL PARKWAY
City / StateSignal Hill, CA 90755
Phone5625958886
Operation typeInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age30 yr 7 mo
MCS-150 filed10/28/2025
Company officerJim Kirby
Power units16
Total drivers12
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)✓ Active
Contract (for-hire)Not authorized
BrokerNot authorized
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●Unsafe driving violation on record
●Driver qualification violation on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
SWE AUTO PREP INCShared phone
Active
OOS rate 20.0% vs. national avg 22.26% — below average
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Power Units
16
Fleet
Drivers
12
Total
Inspections
10
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
20.0%
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
30 yr 7 mo
Since 1995
Violation Categories — Last 24 Months
Hours of Service
10 insp (100%)· 1 viol
Unsafe Driving
10 insp (100%)· 1 viol
Driver Fitness
10 insp (100%)· 1 viol
Controlled Substances
10 insp (100%)
Vehicle Maintenance
4 insp (40%)· 2 viol
Inspection History
10 total · OOS rate 20.0%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
4/29/2024NMII00Pass
7/27/2024IAIII00Pass
9/22/2025WAII01OOS
2/18/2025CTIII00Pass
5/16/2024NMI00Pass
2/16/2026CAIII00Pass
8/15/2025KYIII00Pass
2/10/2025CAI00Pass
7/9/2025PAIII10OOS
7/8/2025INIII00Pass
Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
Status
✓ Active filing on record
Insurer
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
Coverage type
91X
Coverage amount
$1,000,000
Effective
1/1/2026
Location
2700 SIGNAL PARKWAY, Signal Hill, CA, 90755 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedOct 1995
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is L A Prep INC authorized to operate?

Yes. L A Prep INC holds Common operating authority and is currently active.

What is L A Prep INC's safety record?

L A Prep INC has 10 roadside inspections on record with an out-of-service rate of 20.0%. Crash history shows 0 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does L A Prep INC operate?

L A Prep INC operates 16 power units with approximately 12 drivers.

Is L A Prep INC insured?

L A Prep INC has active insurance coverage on file. Coverage amount and carrier details are shown in the insurance section above.

Has L A Prep INC had any risk indicators?

L A Prep INC has a risk score of 35/100 (Caution) with 2 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for L A Prep INC?

L A Prep INC's DOT number is 618157 and MC number is MC328428. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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