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EMPIRE DRIVE AWAY LLC
Fontana, CA
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Recently Reinstated Authority
Authority reinstated September 24, 2026. Continuous authority: 0 months. First granted September 9, 2021 (5 yrs, 1 mo ago).
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3592610 · MC 1217413
No Safety Rating
Active 0 months · first granted 2021
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1217413 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Prime Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
5.6% OOS · 53 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Recently Reinstated Authority
Authority reinstated September 24, 2026. Continuous authority: 0 months. First granted September 9, 2021 (5 yrs, 1 mo ago).
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 0 months since reinstatement on September 24, 2026; first granted September 9, 2021 (5 yrs, 1 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 6.5% — below the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 53 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1217413
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Prime Insurance Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy SC26090226
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3592610
MC Number
MC-1217413
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
September 24, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 18, 2021
Authority First Granted
September 9, 2021
Authority Reinstated
September 24, 2026
Annual Mileage
80,000 mi (2026)
Contact Information
Address
15777 Valley Blvd #d, Fontana, CA 92335
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Aileen Gutierrez
Cargo Types
Drive/Tow AwayOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
53
Driver Inspections
38
Vehicle Inspections
42
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance12
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service3
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate6.5% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
5.6% of 36 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
13th 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
8 of 31 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 36 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 36 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 36 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 36 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA21
AZ10
NM7
NV2
CO1
NC1
and 2 more states
Fleet & Equipment (43)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~42
of 0 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
17
Truck
17
Chassis / Incomplete
3
Not Applicable
3
Straight Truck
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Ford F-750 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 | 1FDNF7AN0RDF09255 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUBGBDV1JLJP4108 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHCYFE9THWX6632 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Freightliner 114SD | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHG3DV1DHFH0797 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Mack Granite | Truck · Class 8 | 1M2GR2GC6PM036693 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Kenworth T680 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKYL49X7SJ189596 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZXKTX3SJ179444 | 1 | — |
| Kw | Straight Truck | 1NN2L40X3TJ212170 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Peterbilt 567 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1NPCL40X9VD854177 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Peterbilt 536 | Truck · Class 6 | 1NPKHM6X8VD831266 | 1 | — |
Show all 43 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X0MJ438343 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X4NJ478796 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X9TJ214227 | 1 | — |
| Kw | Tractor | 1XKYD49XMJ438349 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49XXNJ475143 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49XXRJ327709 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDK9X6MJ442434 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X0LJ378998 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X7LJ354780 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X7NJ494055 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X2KJ304614 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Kenworth T480 | Truck · Class 8 | 2NK5LJ9X5SM171561 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Kenworth T3 Series | Truck · Class 6 | 2NKHHM6X0KM291143 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Peterbilt 536 | Truck · Class 6 | 2NPKHM6X7SM756386 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR2TSWW4269 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR8VSXB3117 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR9TSWW4270 | 1 | 1 |
| 2027 Freightliner Cascadia | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 3AKJJDDV6VSXK5720 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWD28SDVZ7374 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFC1SDVZ6301 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFC2TDWR0916 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFC6SDVS5997 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFC8TDWR0922 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFCXTDWR0923 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFE2TDWR0934 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Western Star 57X Chassis | Tractor · Class 8 | 3BHJBZDV7RDVJ2708 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Ram 5500 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 3C7WRMDL2PG627108 | 1 | — |
| 2020 International RH613 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDWTZR5LN844914 | 1 | — |
| Ptrb | Straight Truck | 3NPKHM6X7SM756386 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Hino Incomplete Vehicle | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNV7AT4S5T50455 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Autocar ACX Xpeditor | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 8 | 5VCACLCE8TC252895 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Isuzu NRR | Not Applicable · Class 5 | JALE5W165V7P00221 | 1 | — |
| Ford | — | UNKNOWN | 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 (53)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2, 2026 | NFHX001772 | CA, CA | I | — | — | NONE | Truck Tractor |
KW |
1XKYDP9X7VJ261003 |
CA 06713 |
| September 16, 2026 | UCTO002545 | CA, CA | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPCL40X9VD854177 |
CA 0 |
| September 15, 2026 | NFD3001576 | CA, CA | I | — | — | EMPIRE DRIVE AWAY | Truck Tractor |
KENWORTH |
1XKZD49X2KJ304614 |
CA ED60D95 |
| September 4, 2026 | 1026800463 | EHRENBERG AZ | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
3AKJJDDV6VSXK5720 |
AZ 06713 |
| August 28, 2026 | 0829001103 | RIDGEFIELD WA | III | 1 | — | INLAND KENWORTH | Truck Tractor |
KENWORTH |
1XKYDP9X7LJ354780 |
CA TRN06713 |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| July 29, 2026 | NFD3001467 | CA, CA | I | — | — | EMPIRE DRIVE AWAY | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPKHM6X8VD831266 |
CA N/A |
| June 30, 2026 | UE0A006589 | CA, CA | III | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
ISUZU |
JALE5W165V7P00221 |
CA NONE |
| 392.2-SLLSOA | State/Local Laws - State operating authority violation | |||||||||
| June 5, 2026 | 1026800280 | YUMA AZ | II | — | — | EMPIRE DRIVE AWAY LLC | Truck Tractor |
KENWORTH |
1XKYD49XXNJ475143 |
CA 06713 |
| May 11, 2026 | NBJJ009809 | CA, CA | I | 4 | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVHG3DV1DHFH0797 |
CA 85151Y3 |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSOA | State/Local Laws - State operating authority violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| March 26, 2026 | UDX3000860 | SAN ONOFRE IF, CA | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVHCYFE9THWX6632 |
CA N/A |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| INLAND KENWORTH | 4 | August 28, 2026 |
| RUSH TRUCK LEASING | 2 | October 28, 2024 |
| TRUCK MOVERS | 1 | March 24, 2026 |
| CMC REBAR | 1 | February 19, 2026 |
| LOS ANGELES FREIGHTLINER | 1 | January 12, 2026 |
| BRYAN CRAWFORD | 1 | January 5, 2026 |
| VELOCITY | 1 | December 22, 2025 |
| INLAN KENWARTH | 1 | November 10, 2025 |
| EMPIRE DRIVEAWAYE | 1 | September 5, 2025 |
| SPARTAN | 1 | January 27, 2025 |
| VELOCITY TRUCK CENTER | 1 | January 6, 2025 |
| ROGUE | 1 | December 11, 2024 |
6 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 24, 2026 | Active Reinstated | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| September 2, 2026 | Inactive Involuntary Suspension - insurance cancellation effective; no active insurance meeting minimum coverage on file | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| August 22, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 5, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 3, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 5, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 1, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 7, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 22, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 5, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| September 1, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Term/repl · Prime Property & Casualty Insurance Inc |
| September 1, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Term/repl · Prime Insurance Company |
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