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FRANCISCO GASTELUM

DBA: Gastelum & Sons Trucking

San Ysidro, CA

CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
42.1% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 86% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 3428752 · MC 1110308
No Safety Rating Active 6 yrs, 2 mo
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
30
Inspections
53%
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-1110308 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
New Horizon Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
42.1% OOS · 30 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
42.1% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 86% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 6 yrs, 2 mo
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 53.3% — above the 20.7% national average
  • 30 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC1110308
Enterprise Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Active

Insurance on File

New Horizon Insurance Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy NHS1708240
On File
New Horizon Insurance Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy NHS1962567
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
3428752
MC Number
MC-1110308
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
June 11, 2025
FMCSA Registration
May 15, 2020
Authority Granted
July 9, 2020
Annual Mileage
57,800 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Location
San Ysidro, CA

Cargo Types

General Freight

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
30
Driver Inspections
24
Vehicle Inspections
22
Out-of-Service Violations
17

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance82
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate53.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (32.6pp higher)
42.1% of 19 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 86th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
9 insp · 6 OOS
2025
8 insp · 7 OOS
2024
11 insp · 4 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 13 of 16 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 20 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 20 inspections
Driver Fitness 2 of 20 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 20 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA24
US3

Fleet & Equipment (7)

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
Power units
~4
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
4
Semi-trailer
3
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
Hmde Semi-trailer CA970671 14 7
2014 Kenworth T6 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKAD49X2EJ401233 13 5
2014 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLDR3ESFD0278 6 2
2008 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EJ78N262961 4 1
Trim Semi-trailer D20907 4 1
Shop Semi-trailer TR205113 3 1
Freightlin Tractor 3AKJGLDR3ESEFD027 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 (30)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
August 13, 2026 UD6B001049 CA, CA II 2
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
HMDE
1XKAD49X2EJ401233
CA970671
CA 9G19732
CA 4HB9132
393.13C3-CSURR Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured before December 1, 1993 Reflective Sheeting
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
July 23, 2026 NDRG008817 CA, CA I 9 1
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
HMDE
1XKAD49X2EJ401233
CA970671
CA 9G19732
CA 4HB9132
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
393.203C-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened Cab Body Frame
393.205C-WRAWFLMIB Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.
393.203E-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding Cab Body Frame
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative Lighting
392.2-SLLEQP State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation.
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.13D2-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, lower rear reflex reflectors inadequate on vehicle manufactured before December 1, 1993 Reflective Sheeting
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber Brakes All Others
June 19, 2026 NDGS013452 CA, CA III 5
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
SHOP
1XKAD49X2EJ401233
TR205113
CA 9G19732
CA 4PF1250
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 Brakes All Others
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth Tires
393.203E-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding Cab Body Frame
393.60E Windshield - Obstructed Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
June 16, 2026 UBCU002032 CA, CA II 4
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
SHOP
3AKJGLDR3ESFD0278
TR205113
CA 9G19640
CA 4PF1250
393.60C Windshield - Damaged or Discolored Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative Lighting
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
June 15, 2026 ND4C007948 CA, CA I 7 1
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
JIMD
3AKJGLDR3ESFD0278
TR205113
CA 9G19640
CA 4PF1250
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
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative Lighting
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak Other Vehicle Defect
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber Brakes All Others
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. Lighting
May 13, 2026 NFQE000595 CA, CA II 4 1
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
HMDE
1XKAD49X2EJ401233
CA970671
CA 9G19732
CA 4HB9132
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
393.203E-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding Cab Body Frame
393.9B-LHLO Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any obscured. Lighting
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
May 5, 2026 NFQE000553 CA, CA I 13 1
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
HMDE
1XKAD49X2EJ401233
CA970671
CA 9G19732
CA 4HB9132
393.45D-BHTBS OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing with a bulge/swelling when air pressure is applied Brakes All Others
393.203E-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding Cab Body Frame
393.22B-LPL Lighting - Prohibited combination of lamps Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.22B-LPL Lighting - Prohibited combination of lamps Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.207A-SAPPCBLM Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing. Suspension
393.207A-SAPPCBLM Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing. Suspension
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.11B-CSSRR Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, side retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993 Reflective Sheeting
393.11B-CSSRR Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, side retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993 Reflective Sheeting
393.201A-FRCLS Frame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis Cab Body Frame
April 7, 2026 NAOF007651 TECATE, CA I
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
HMDE
1XKAD49X2EJ401233
CA970671
CA 9G19732
CA 4HB9132
March 25, 2026 NAOF007632 OTAY MESA IF, CA I 5 2
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
HMDE
1XKAD49X2EJ401233
CA970671
CA 9G19732
CA 4HB9132
396.3A1-F OOSFuel - Dripping leak. Other Vehicle Defect
393.9A-LTSI OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. Lighting
392.2-SLLEQP State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation.
392.2-SLLEQP State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation.
391.11B2-Z Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement General Driver Qualification
November 18, 2025 NFJJ000440 OTAY MESA IF, CA II 2 JOSE FRANCISCO GASTELUM ARCE
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
CUSB
1XKAD49X2EJ401233
CA970671
CA 9G19732
CA 4HB9132
393.203E-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding Cab Body Frame
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative Lighting

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
RECYCLING SERVICES INC 2 March 10, 2025
JOSE FRANCISCO GASTELUM ARCE 1 November 18, 2025
DEACERO SAPI 1 July 12, 2024
TITO'S METAL 1 March 4, 2024

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
June 30, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
July 1, 2024INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
June 27, 2023INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
June 14, 2022INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
July 1, 2021INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
February 17, 2021INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
July 9, 2020GRANTEDEnterprise
July 9, 2020Active
GRANTED
Enterprise Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
July 1, 2025BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
August 5, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessCancel · New Horizon Insurance Company
BI&PD Primary/ExcessCancel · New Horizon Insurance Company

BOC-3 Process Agent

Evilsizor Process Servers Inc
8601 W Cross Dr Ste F5 #301, Littleton, CO, 80123

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