Mel Underwood Water Trucks INC

USDOT 1439255 · MC875299 · Sylmar, CA
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Company snapshot
Legal name
Mel Underwood Water Trucks INC
USDOT number
1439255
MC docket
MC875299
Physical address
13201 Foothill Blvd, Sylmar, CA, 91342
Power units
26
Drivers
2
Operation
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate 100+ mi
Cargo
General Freight, Motor Vehicles, Machinery, Large Objects, Other
Operation class
Authorized For-Hire, Exempt For-Hire, Private Property
Last MCS-150 filing
Jun 2, 2025
Operating authority (as of 5/2026)
Common authority
Active
Broker authority
Not held
Authority granted
Nov 30, 2005
Insurance on file
Insurer (writing paper)
Fireman'S Fund Insurance CO.
Filing form
BMC-91X
Coverage amount
$1,000,000
BI/PD on file
$1,000,000
Estimated renewal window
Q3 2027

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Safety record
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Roadside inspections (24 mo)
2
Out-of-service inspections
0
Inspections with violations
2
Crashes (24 mo)
1
BASICs with acute/critical violations
0
SMS population
Interstate
Common questions

Is Mel Underwood Water Trucks INC insured?

Yes. Mel Underwood Water Trucks INC (USDOT 1439255) has active BI/PD liability insurance on file with FMCSA, currently written by Fireman'S Fund Insurance CO., with $1,000,000 in coverage on the filing.

What insurance company does Mel Underwood Water Trucks INC use?

Mel Underwood Water Trucks INC's current BI/PD filing is written by Fireman'S Fund Insurance CO.. Insurer changes show up in the daily-refreshed federal filing record.

What is Mel Underwood Water Trucks INC's MC number?

Mel Underwood Water Trucks INC's FMCSA docket is MC875299, paired with USDOT 1439255.

Is Mel Underwood Water Trucks INC safe to work with?

Mel Underwood Water Trucks INC's FMCSA safety rating is not rated (most carriers never receive one), with 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 1 recorded crashes, 0 of the five public BASICs carrying an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation. The full inspection-level record is on this page.

When does Mel Underwood Water Trucks INC's insurance renew?

Based on its filing history, Mel Underwood Water Trucks INC's BI/PD policy is estimated to renew in Q3 2027. The exact estimated X-date, with alerts when it changes, is in Market Tracker. Unlock USDOT 1439255’s exact X-date →

How many trucks does Mel Underwood Water Trucks INC operate?

Mel Underwood Water Trucks INC reports 26 power units and 2 drivers in its latest MCS-150 census filing.

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