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EMPIRE TRUCKING CORPORATION
Victorville, CA
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
31.8% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 85% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. Drivers were put out of service on 15.0% of 20 driver inspections — higher than 84% of carriers with a comparable number of driver inspections (national average 5.5%). This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2592287 · MC 909429
No Safety Rating
Active 10 yrs, 5 mo · first granted 2015
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-909429 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Safepoint Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
31.8% OOS · 55 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
31.8% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 85% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. Drivers were put out of service on 15.0% of 20 driver inspections — higher than 84% of carriers with a comparable number of driver inspections (national average 5.5%). This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 10 yrs, 5 mo since reinstatement on April 19, 2016; first granted May 28, 2015 (11 yrs, 4 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Driver out-of-service rate 15.0% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 37.1% — above the 20.7% national average
- 55 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC909429
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
SAFEPOINT INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy BACA0001095-01
STARSTONE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy AM37000394-00
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2592287
MC Number
MC-909429
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
June 18, 2025
FMCSA Registration
March 24, 2015
Authority First Granted
May 28, 2015
Authority Reinstated
April 19, 2016
Annual Mileage
160,000 mi (2022)
Contact Information
Address
12970 Blair St, Victorville, CA 92392-7951
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Enrique Herrera
Officer 2
Silvia Herrera
Cargo Types
General Freight
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
55
Driver Inspections
28
Vehicle Inspections
42
Out-of-Service Violations
32
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance90
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service16
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate15.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (9.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate37.1% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (16.4pp higher)
31.8% of 44 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
85th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
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
24 of 39 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 44 inspections
Hours of Service
10 of 44 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 44 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 44 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA34
NV12
UT1
Fleet & Equipment (19)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~9
of 16 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~10
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
9
Flatbed
8
Dry Van
1
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1E1H5Y2825RM36070 | 9 | 5 |
| 2022 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X2ND830093 | 8 | 2 |
| 2019 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR3KN101696 | 8 | 4 |
| 2009 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1RNF48A209R021613 | 7 | 3 |
| 2019 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N148204K1531697 | 6 | — |
| 2003 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1E1H5Y2843RF32332 | 6 | 2 |
| 2021 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X4MJ459261 | 6 | — |
| 2016 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBP49X4GD365228 | 6 | 3 |
| 2019 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR9KN125467 | 6 | 1 |
| 2007 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1RNF48A247R017660 | 5 | 1 |
Show all 19 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAP0626GT610251 | 4 | 1 |
| 2013 Peterbilt 367 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPTD49X7DD166098 | 4 | 1 |
| 2014 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDV6ESFY5020 | 4 | 2 |
| 2014 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1E1H5Y285ER048427 | 2 | — |
| 2014 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1E1H5Y286ER048422 | 2 | 1 |
| 2008 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1RNF48A218R020694 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBA49X1GD345357 | 2 | 1 |
| 2014 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X4ED193952 | 2 | 1 |
| Easton Car | Semi-trailer | 1E1H5Y2825RM38070 | 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 (55)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2026 | UDY9001807 | CA, CA | I | — | — | JENSEN PRECAST | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH FONTAINE TRAILER CO. |
1XKYD49X4MJ459261 13N148204K1531697 |
CA YP94156 CA RRL5481 |
| October 7, 2026 | ND7U009043 | CA, CA | I | 5 | 2 | JENSEN PRECAST | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH FONTAINE TRAILER CO. |
1XKYD49X4MJ459261 13N148204K1531697 |
CA YP94156 CA 4RL5481 |
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.106D-C | OOSCargo - Insufficient aggregate working load limit for cargo transported | Tiedown | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| September 18, 2026 | UE30000729 | CA, CA | I | 5 | — | SEQUOIA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER FONTAINE TRAILER CO. |
3AKJGLDV6ESFY5020 13N148205G1514978 |
CA ZP40602 CA 4XP7168 |
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| September 16, 2026 | ND7U009000 | CA, CA | III | 1 | — | WORTHINGTON ARMSTRONG VENTURE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER FONTAINE TRAILER CO. |
3AKJGLDV6ESFY5020 13N148205G1514978 |
CA ZP40602 AZ D5A2AGA |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| August 6, 2026 | UCFU003709 | CA, CA | II | 2 | — | GEORGIA PACIFIC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL REITNOUER INC |
3HSDZAPR9KN125467 1RNF48A247R017660 |
CA ZP24464 AZ 4BA6LE |
| 393.11A1-LRLM | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any missing | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| August 3, 2026 | NFZM000059 | CA, CA | I | 6 | 3 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. |
3HSDZAPR3KN101696 1E1H5Y2825RM36070 |
CA ZP24463 CA 4WZ4519 |
| 393.47A-BCLMBD-SA | OOSDrum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad on a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| July 28, 2026 | UDNN000571 | CA, CA | III | 4 | — | JENSEN PRECAST | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT REITNOUER INC |
1XPBD49X2ND830093 1RNF48A209R021613 |
CA YP81306 CA 4WW6494 |
| 393.104F4-C | Cargo - No edge protection for tiedowns | Tiedown | ||||||||
| 393.104B-C | Cargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns | Securement Device | ||||||||
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.34A1-ELDDFN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| July 28, 2026 | 7032029768 | NV, NV | I | 3 | — | RIVERSIDE PROCESSING | Truck Tractor Trailer |
INTERNATIONAL TRLR |
3HSDZAPR9KN125467 7436 |
CA ZP24464 AZ 4DA6LE |
| 393.80A | Rear-Vision Mirrors - Missing or defective | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| July 27, 2026 | NBJJ010139 | CA, CA | I | 6 | 3 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT REITNOUER INC |
1XPBD49X2ND830093 1RNF48A209R021613 |
CA YP81306 CA 4WW6494 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.47D2-BLTBD | OOSDrum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| July 8, 2026 | UCRE003548 | CA, CA | I | 1 | 1 | PAVESTONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. |
1XPBD49X4ED193952 1E1H5Y2825RM36070 |
CA ZP20165 CA 4SJ8625 |
| 393.45D-BAAL | OOSAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
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.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| PAVESTONE | 11 | July 8, 2026 |
| JENSEN PRECAST | 5 | October 7, 2026 |
| GEORGIA PACIFIC | 3 | August 6, 2026 |
| OLDCASTLE | 3 | June 15, 2026 |
| JENSON PRECAST | 2 | July 22, 2025 |
| SEQUOIA | 1 | September 18, 2026 |
| WORTHINGTON ARMSTRONG VENTURE | 1 | September 16, 2026 |
| RIVERSIDE PROCESSING | 1 | July 28, 2026 |
| HOME DEPOT | 1 | March 20, 2026 |
| OLDCASTLE APG | 1 | March 18, 2026 |
| GAF | 1 | November 17, 2025 |
| ROSS CLARK MATERIAL HANDLING | 1 | September 30, 2025 |
9 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| January 24, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 21, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| April 4, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 8, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 6, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 8, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 7, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 8, 2017 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 19, 2016 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| April 19, 2016 | Active REINSTATED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 4, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| March 8, 2016 | COMMON | On Record |
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