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LUIS RODOLFO MENAPINEDA
DBA: Mena's Towing
Citrus Hts, CA
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 2993313
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
40.0% OOS · 7 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 50.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 7 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2993313
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 24, 2026
FMCSA Registration
April 4, 2017
Annual Mileage
25,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
6254 Cardigan Ct, Citrus Hts, CA 95621-4803
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Luis Rodolfo Mena Pineda
Officer 2
Claudia Patricia Mena
Cargo Types
Motor VehiclesDrive/Tow Away
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
7
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance8
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (29.3pp higher)
40.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
71st percentile among carriers with 5–9 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
3 of 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 5 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA7
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Pickup
1
Semi-trailer
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Hino XJC740 / XFC740 | Truck · Class 5 | JHHSPM2H1EK001150 | 3 | 2 |
| 2020 Isuzu NRR | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | JALE5W167L7304322 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Ram 1500 | Pickup · Class 2 | 1C6SRFDT1LN271251 | 1 | 1 |
| Trlr | Semi-trailer | 1S9CT4836SP297092 | 1 | 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 (7)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 11, 2026 | UFEP005639 | CA, CA | III | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck |
ISUZU |
JALE5W167L7304322 |
CA 62918U3 |
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| May 28, 2026 | ND6S009381 | CA, CA | II | 2 | 1 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM TRLR |
1C6SRFDT1LN271251 1S9CT4836SP297092 |
CA 74036H3 CA 4WC1989 |
| 393.43DBMA | OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| January 15, 2026 | NDA2008129 | EB ANTELOPE SCALE, CA | I | 5 | — | — | Straight Truck |
ISUZU |
JALE5W167L7304322 |
CA 62918U3 |
| 390.21TB1-MC | Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| July 23, 2025 | NDA2007626 | EB ANTELOPE SCALE, CA | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
JHHSPM2H1EK001150 |
CA 99180M3 |
| January 27, 2025 | UE99005419 | I-80 W/B ANTELOPE SCALE, CA | I | 3 | 2 | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
JHHSPM2H1EK001150 |
CA 99180M3 |
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | OOSWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.209D-STBSP | OOSSteering - Ball and socket joint has movement greater than 1/8 inch measured with hand pressure | Steering Mechanism | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| August 12, 2024 | NCAT004547 | CORDELIA IF, CA | I | 4 | 1 | MENA'S TOWING | Straight Truck |
HINO |
JHHSPM2H1EK001150 |
CA 99180M3 |
| 393.48A-BRMMC | OOSBrakes - Rotor (disc) metal-to-metal contact | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain | |||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| March 26, 2024 | UESQ003693 | I-80 WB WEST OF ANTELOPE RD, CA | I | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
JHHSPM2H1EK001150 |
CA 99180M3 |
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.55B | ABS malfunction indicators for hydr brake sys | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
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