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M LINAREZ LLC
Oakland, CA
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3409526 · MC 1662914
No Safety Rating
Active 2 yrs, 1 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1662914 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Northland Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
20.0% OOS · 8 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 2 yrs, 1 mo
- Previously ordered out of service on December 23, 2024 (New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact) — no longer active
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 25.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 8 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1662914
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy WN419807
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3409526
MC Number
MC-1662914
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 5, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 18, 2020
Authority Granted
August 28, 2024
Annual Mileage
40,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Location
Oakland, CA
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightIntermodalRefrigerated FoodMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance2
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (4.3pp higher)
20.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
44th 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
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
2 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 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 (7)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~5
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Intermodal Chassis
3
Container Chassis
2
Tractor
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR2MSMK4365 | 4 | 1 |
| 2014 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDV0ESFW0386 | 3 | — |
| 2018 Cimc Vehicles Group Co | Container Chassis · 41 ft | LJRC41260J1010833 | 2 | — |
| 2004 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 3H3C403S54T201077 | 1 | — |
| Beri | Intermodal Chassis | B33333 | 1 | — |
| Cimc | Intermodal Chassis | LJRC41260JT013574 | 1 | — |
| Cimc | Intermodal Chassis | LJRC41265JT013568 | 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 (8)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2026 | UE03005212 | CA, CA | II | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FRHT HYTR |
3AKJHHDR2MSMR4365 ESBZ806134 |
CA 9F93846 CA 4SF2635 |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| June 3, 2026 | UCRD000588 | CA, CA | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
3AKJHHDR2MSMK4365 |
CA 9F93846 |
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| April 24, 2026 | UE2C006678 | W/B LIVERMORE PLATFORM SCALE, CA | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER CIMC VEHICLES GROUP CO |
3AKJHHDR2MSMK4365 LJRC41260J1010833 |
CA 9F93846 CA 4SN4166 |
| March 10, 2026 | NBH6007713 | CORDELIA IF, CA | I | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER CIMC |
3AKJHHDR2MSMK4365 LJRC41265JT013568 |
CA 9F93846 CA 4SN4165 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| February 5, 2026 | UEX8005198 | WB LIVERMORE SCALE, CA | II | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER CIMC |
3AKJHHDR2MSMK4365 LJRC41260JT013574 |
CA 9F93846 CA 4SN4168 |
| 393.207A-SAPPCBLM | Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing. | Suspension | ||||||||
| December 23, 2024 | UBGJ006254 | I-580 W/B LIVERMORE PLATFORM, CA | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER CIMC VEHICLES GROUP CO |
3AKJGLDV0ESFW0386 LJRC41260J1010833 |
CA 9E28538 CA 4SN4166 |
| September 17, 2024 | UBGJ005994 | I-580 W/B LIVERMORE PLATFORM, CA | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER BERI |
3AKJGLDV0ESFW0386 B33333 |
CA 9E28538 TN T778662 |
| July 30, 2024 | UEGX000655 | WALNUT CRK PLTFM SCALES, CA | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3AKJGLDV0ESFW0386 3H3C403S54T201077 |
CA 9E28538 TN U379961 |
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 392.2AU | State Operating Authority violation | |||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| February 25, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 11, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 28, 2024 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 10, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 27, 2026.
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