FMCSA Carrier Profile
BUCHANAN COMPANY INC
Covina, CA
Active
No Safety Rating
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1527027 · 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 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Operating Authority
MC1527027
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier, Broker
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4037536
MC Number
MC-1527027
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
May 29, 2025
FMCSA Registration
March 2, 2023
Annual Mileage
111,482 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
1016 E Edna Pl, Covina, CA 91724
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
James Buchanan
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Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
2
Total OOS Orders
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
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 Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
Inspection Records (3)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 26, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full | FORD · 1FDWF6DC4KDF04087 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| January 15, 2025 | AZ | Level III — Driver Only | FORD · 1FDWF6DC4KDF04087 | 0 | 1 OOS |
| October 8, 2024 | CA | Level II — Walk-Around | FORD · 1FDWF6DC4KDF04087 | 0 | Clean |
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA2
AZ1
Equipment on Record (1)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford | — | 1FDWF6DC4KDF04087 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| April 11, 2023 | DISMISSED | Common Carrier |
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