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PACAHUALAS TRUCKING LLC
Ceres, CA
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Elevated Driver Out-of-Service Rate
This carrier's drivers were put out of service on 16.1% of 31 driver inspections in the last 24 months — higher than 95% 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 3756729 · MC 1495100
No Safety Rating
Active 3 yrs, 9 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1495100 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Knight Specialty Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
18.4% OOS · 77 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Driver Out-of-Service Rate
This carrier's drivers were put out of service on 16.1% of 31 driver inspections in the last 24 months — higher than 95% 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 for 3 yrs, 9 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Driver out-of-service rate 16.1% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 12.5% — below the 20.7% national average
- 77 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1495100
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy KSAG0000888
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3756729
MC Number
MC-1495100
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 14, 2026
FMCSA Registration
November 2, 2021
Authority Granted
January 18, 2023
Annual Mileage
432,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
3817 O Leary Ct, Ceres, CA 95307-9332
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Gilmer F Pacahuala Cucho
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsGrain/FeedDry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsUtility EquipmentFarm SuppliesConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
77
Driver Inspections
48
Vehicle Inspections
53
Out-of-Service Violations
14
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance33
Unsafe Driving8
Hours of Service9
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate16.1% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (10.6pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate12.5% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
18.4% of 49 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
56th 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
10 of 36 inspections
Unsafe Driving
6 of 47 inspections
Hours of Service
6 of 47 inspections
Driver Fitness
7 of 47 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 47 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 19, 2025 | CA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA61
NV4
Fleet & Equipment (10)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~10
of 6 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Kenworth T3 Series | Truck · Class 6 | 2NKHHM6X7KM247933 | 13 | 4 |
| 2018 Kenworth T3 Series | Truck · Class 6 | 2NKHHM6X8JM199762 | 13 | 1 |
| 2014 Kenworth T3 Series | Truck · Class 6 | 2NKHHM6X6EM400385 | 10 | 2 |
| 2019 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFBXKDKR0608 | 10 | 1 |
| 2013 Kenworth T3 Series | Truck · Class 6 | 2NKHHM6X7DM368299 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 1FVACWFCXRHUW2116 | 3 | — |
| 2017 Kenworth T3 Series | Truck · Class 6 | 2NKHHM6X3HM155811 | 3 | 1 |
| 2017 Kenworth T3 Series | Truck · Class 6 | 2NKHHM6X8HM147705 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFC0LDLS2993 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Kenworth K270/K370 | Truck · Class 6 | 3BKJHM6X0EF580535 | 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 (77)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 13, 2026 | NDUF007960 | CA, CA | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFBXKDKR0608 |
CA 16971G4 |
| October 6, 2026 | NA5N009897 | CA, CA | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
2NKHHM6X6EM400385 |
CA 93217F4 |
| October 6, 2026 | NDUF007924 | CA, CA | I | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
2NKHHM6X8JM199762 |
CA 21307Z3 |
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| August 28, 2026 | NFFX001956 | CA, CA | II | 2 | — | PACAHUALAS TRUCKING | Truck Tractor |
KENWORTH |
2NKHHM6X8JM199762 |
CA 213073 |
| 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 | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| August 24, 2026 | NDZ5006960 | CA, CA | I | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
2NKHHM6X6EM400385 |
CA 93217F4 |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| August 18, 2026 | NDOG007693 | CA, CA | I | 1 | — | UNITY COURIER SERVICES | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFBXKDKR0608 |
CA 16971G4 |
| 395.8D11-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include shipping document number(s) or name of shipper and commodity for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| July 27, 2026 | UD3C001869 | CA, CA | III | 1 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
2NKHHM6X7KM247933 |
CA 93218F4 |
| 391.11B2-Q | OOSDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement guidance (391. | General Driver Qualification | ||||||||
| June 27, 2026 | UDD0004040 | CA, CA | II | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
2NKHHM6X8JM199762 |
CA 21307Z3 |
| 395.8E1-HOSPVID | HOS (Passenger) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| June 15, 2026 | NCVL009062 | CA, CA | II | — | — | UNITY | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFBXKDKR0608 |
CA 16971G4 |
| June 8, 2026 | UE4O000758 | CA, CA | I | 1 | 1 | ALLY LOGISTICS | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
2NKHHM6X7DM368299 |
CA 93227F4 |
| 393.207F-SDAS | OOSSuspension - Deflated air suspension | Suspension | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AMAZON | 7 | September 2, 2025 |
| UNITY COURIER SERVICES | 1 | August 18, 2026 |
| UNITY | 1 | June 15, 2026 |
| ALLY LOGISTICS | 1 | June 8, 2026 |
| WONDERWERK | 1 | February 26, 2026 |
| HONEYVILLE | 1 | July 18, 2025 |
| PACAHULAS TRUCKING | 1 | July 3, 2025 |
| BOFO EXPRESS | 1 | May 14, 2025 |
| GOFO EXPRESS | 1 | April 24, 2025 |
| SKORPIOS TECHNOLOGIES | 1 | April 7, 2025 |
| SUPERIOR DUCT FABRICATION | 1 | October 4, 2024 |
| FRANK PACAHUALA | 1 | September 11, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| January 13, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| December 15, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 14, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| December 16, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 27, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| September 20, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 18, 2023 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 29, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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