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L SOTO TRUCKING INC

La Puente, CA

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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 2055847 · MC 719676
No Safety Rating Active 7 yrs, 11 mo · first granted 2010
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
8
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-719676 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Not Rated
8 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active 7 yrs, 11 mo since reinstatement on November 21, 2018; first granted October 1, 2010 (16 yrs, 1 mo ago)
  • Previously ordered out of service on March 5, 2012 (New Entrant Revoked - Expedited Actions) — no longer active
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • 8 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC719676
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy MCP45424A
On File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Cargo · $0 · Policy GWP24185F
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Cargo
On file

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
2055847
MC Number
MC-719676
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
August 16, 2024
FMCSA Registration
July 14, 2010
Authority First Granted
October 1, 2010
Authority Reinstated
November 21, 2018
Annual Mileage
83,200 mi (2023)

Contact Information

Location
La Puente, CA

Cargo Types

General FreightOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
2
Out-of-Service Violations
3

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance6
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service1

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
3 insp · 1 OOS
2024
5 insp · 2 OOS

Violation Rate by Category

Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.

Vehicle Maintenance 2 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving 1 of 4 inspections
Hours of Service 1 of 4 inspections
Driver Fitness 2 of 4 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 4 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA8

Fleet & Equipment (4)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 48 ft
Power units
~2
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
2
Tractor
2
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
1998 Fruehuaf Dry Van · 48 ft 1JJV482F1WF447430 4 1
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR6KSKM1788 4 2
2014 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLD64ESFW3056 3 —
1997 Fruehuaf Dry Van · 48 ft 1JJV482F0VF437793 2 1
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

Inspection Details

Each roadside inspection with its violations

Inspection Records (8)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
August 14, 2026 UGAY001700 CA, CA III 4 1 EXEMPLIS LLC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
FRUEHUAF
3AKJHHDR6KSKM1788
1JJV482F1WF447430
CA 9G73581
CA 4SK6888
383.23A2-LCDLN OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL License-related: High
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 2
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation Misc Violations
392.2-SLLSOA State/Local Laws - State operating authority violation
May 25, 2026 UFE6003332 CA, CA III 1 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
FRUEHUAF
3AKJHHDR6KSKM1788
1JJV482F1WF447430
CA 9G73581
CA 4SK6888
392.2-SLLSOA State/Local Laws - State operating authority violation
February 20, 2026 NEZA002765 GRAPEVINE IF, CA I 3 — N/A
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
FRUEHUAF
3AKJHHDR6KSKM1788
1JJV482F0VF437793
CA 9G73581
CA 4LV1653
393.11B-CSURR Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993 Reflective Sheeting
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
395.8E-HOSPDOOS HOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: False Log
October 24, 2024 NDUF005945 CASTAIC IF, CA I 4 2 EXEMPLIS LLC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
FRUEHUAF
3AKJHHDR6KSKM1788
1JJV482F0VF437793
CA 9G89196
CA 4LV1653
396.3A1-BOS OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination Brake Out Of Service
391.11B4 OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or Physical
396.5B-HWSLIW Hubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.
396.3A1-ALBV Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve Brakes All Others
September 6, 2024 UCOB006215 LIVERMORE, CA III — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
FRUEHUAF
3AKJGLD64ESFW3056
1JJV482F1WF447430
CA 9E72326
CA 4SK6888
June 19, 2024 NCE9001703 1552 S AZUSA AVE, INDUSTRY, CA V — — —
Semi-trailer
FRUEHUAF
1JJV482F1WF447430
CA 4SK6888
May 21, 2024 NCE9001691 540 GIANO AVE,CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA V 1 — —
Truck Tractor
FREIGHTLINER
3AKJGLD64ESFW3056
CA 9E72326
393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking Brakes All Others
May 15, 2024 UF6W000592 SOUTH LOS ANGELES, CA III 1 — —
Truck Tractor
FREIGHTLINER
3AKJGLD64ESFW3056
CA 9E72326
392.2LV Lane Restriction violation Misc Violations

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
EXEMPLIS LLC 2 August 14, 2026

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
November 21, 2018REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
November 19, 2012REVOKEDCommon Carrier
October 1, 2010GRANTEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
July 16, 2010CargoOn file
November 21, 2018BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
October 15, 2012CONTRACTOn Record

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