Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 656757 · MC-307973
SGC SEVEN STAR INC
5 power unitsavg 5.9 yrRegional · 6 statesMONTEBELLO, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-307973 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
6 observed · MCS-150
15Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.9Avg age (yr)
2015–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Established 30 yearsNo active operating authority
Operating authority2929 yr active
since 1996Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo19.219.2 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.9 yr
Model years 2015–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
29 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1996 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is SGC SEVEN STAR INC safe to work with?
Is SGC SEVEN STAR INC safe to load? SGC SEVEN STAR INC (USDOT 656757, MC-307973) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in MONTEBELLO, CA, operating 5 power units and 7 drivers. Operating authority has been active 29 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 80 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 19.2% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (76/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
SSSGC SEVEN STAR INC 76
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Safety
80 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 19.2% (24-mo)26 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 6.8% (24-mo)44 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
9.1% now▼ Improving
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈4.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 5
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 45
- Annualized
- ≈23 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈4.5 inspections / unit · yr
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 Driving14
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance9 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance8 · 3 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance7
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance6
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 6 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance5
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance4
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance3
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 17 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse
+12 earlier
Liberty · 03–05
Monterey · 11–13
Sutter · 13–15
State Nationalspecialty · 17–19
Houston Specialty · 20–23
United Financial · 23–25
20032026
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
18 insurer eras · collapsed from 50 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2026 → Mar 2026 | $750k | 2 |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2025 → Oct 2025 | $750k | 4 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Feb 2023 → Feb 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2020 → Feb 2023 | $750k | 2 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2019 → Dec 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | Jan 2019 → Dec 2019 | $750k | 2 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | Jan 2017 → Jan 2019 | $750k | 3 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | Jan 2016 → Jan 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2015 → Jan 2016 | $750k | 1 |
| SUTTER INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2013 → Jan 2015 | $750k | 3 |
| MONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2011 → Jan 2013 | $750k | 5 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2010 → Jan 2011 | $750k | 1 |
| FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIERS RISK RETENTION GROUP | Oct 2009 → Jan 2010 | $750k | 2 |
| FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIERS RISK RETENTION GROUP | Jan 2009 → Feb 2009 | $750k | 3 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2008 → Jan 2008 | $750k | 5 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2007 → Jan 2008 | $750k | 3 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Nov 2005 → Jan 2007 | $750k | 2 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2003 → Nov 2005 | $750k | 9 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 5
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 6
- Trailers (towed)
- 15
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2015
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed55
US statesInspections · 24 mo4444
NM busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
MONTEBELLO, CA
Top corridor
NM ⇄ CA
Density
fewermore
05
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 4537188USDOT 4375344Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (11 trucks · 14 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 765822USDOT 3670567USDOT 3887931USDOT 4217415USDOT 2898611USDOT 3730275USDOT 1468122USDOT 2576566
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)55
Observed (24 mo)66
Shared w/ other carriers1111
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2419 W BEVERLY BLVD #B, MONTEBELLO, CA, 90640
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (310) 678-9676
- victor@sgc7star.com
- Web domain
- sgc7star.com
Registration
- Officer
- Charlotte Trujillo
- USDOT / docket
- 656757 · MC-307973
- First registered
- 08/28/1996
- Last MCS-150
- 02/11/2026 · 871,370 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 03/01/2006
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Frequently asked
What is SGC SEVEN STAR INC's USDOT number?
SGC SEVEN STAR INC's USDOT number is 656757, and its motor carrier number is MC-307973.
Is SGC SEVEN STAR INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, SGC SEVEN STAR INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SGC SEVEN STAR INC's safety record?
SGC SEVEN STAR INC has a 19.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 80 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 76/100 (tier: review).
How big is SGC SEVEN STAR INC's fleet?
SGC SEVEN STAR INC operates 5 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SGC SEVEN STAR INC based?
SGC SEVEN STAR INC is based in MONTEBELLO, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.