FMCSA Carrier Profile
JOE ESPARZA INC
DBA: Esparza's Containers
Shafter, CA
Active
No Safety Rating
Active 1 yr, 1 mo
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1474755 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
3 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 66.7% — above the 20.7% national average
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Operating Authority
MC1474755
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier, Broker
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3957334
MC Number
MC-1474755
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
July 30, 2025
FMCSA Registration
September 21, 2022
Authority Granted
July 28, 2025
Annual Mileage
45,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Shafter, CA
Email
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Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
3
Total OOS Orders
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance3
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate100.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (94.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (46.0pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
Inspection Records (3)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 4, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 1FUBGADVXBSBB1671 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| December 17, 2024 | CA | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 1FUBGADVXBSBB1671 | 2 | 2 OOS |
| December 3, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full | FRHT · 1FUBGADVXBSBB1671 | 1 | Passed |
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA3
Fleet & Equipment (2)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 7 | 1FUBGADVXBSBB1671 | 3 | 2 |
| 2006 Landoll Corporation | Flatbed · Class 7 | 1LH330UG361B15451 | 3 | 2 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| July 28, 2025 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| December 12, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 31, 2022 | DISMISSED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| June 23, 2025 | COMMON | On Record |
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