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CAPSTONE EXPRESS INC

Murrieta, CA

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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 4131440 · MC 1582113
Active Authority Active No Safety Rating Active 2 yrs, 7 mo
2
Power Units
2
Drivers
8
Inspections
33%
Vehicle OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-1582113 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
25.0% OOS · 8 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 2 yrs, 7 mo
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 33.3% — above the 20.7% national average
  • 8 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC1582113
Common Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy TSMDXCA-0009010-01
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
4131440
MC Number
MC-1582113
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
March 31, 2026
FMCSA Registration
September 14, 2023
Authority Granted
January 12, 2024
Annual Mileage
150,000 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
30325 Laviste Ct, Murrieta, CA 92563
Owner / Officer
Nan Lu
Officer 2
Yongheng Liu

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelBuilding MaterialsLiquids/GasesConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo

Safety & Performance

Inspections, violations and crash history

Out-of-Service Rate

25.0% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order 8 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
33.3%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 56th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
6
Total OOS Orders
2

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance7
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service1

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (12.6pp higher)

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
4 insp · 1 OOS
2025
4 insp · 1 OOS

Inspection Records (8)

DateStateLevelVehicleViol.Status
July 24, 2026 CA Level I — Full FRHT · 3ALACWFC4KDKH7017 1 Passed
July 7, 2026 CA Level III — Driver Only FRHT · 3AKJHHDR4KSKT5259 1 Passed
June 26, 2026 CA Level I — Full FRHT · 3ALACWFC4KDKH7017 2 1 OOS
May 31, 2026 CA Level I — Full FRHT · 3ALACWFC4KDKH7017 1 Passed
October 21, 2025 CA Level I — Full FRHT · 3AKJHHDR4KSKT5259 2 1 OOS
September 20, 2025 CA Level II — Walk-Around FRHT · 3AKJHHDR4KSKT5259 0 Clean
July 22, 2025 CA Level III — Driver Only FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR4KSKT5259 1 Passed
March 23, 2025 CA Level II — Walk-Around FRHT · 3AKJHHDR4KSKT5259 1 Passed

What Inspectors Found

Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.

Vehicle Maintenance 5 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving 1 of 8 inspections
Hours of Service 1 of 8 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 8 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 8 inspections
DateCategoryViolationSev.Status
October 21, 2025 Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. 4 Out of service
June 26, 2026 Vehicle Maintenance · Brake Out Of Service Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination 0 Out of service
July 7, 2026 Unsafe Driving · Dangerous Driving State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other 5 Cited
June 26, 2026 Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes Out of Adjustment Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt 4 Cited
March 23, 2025 Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4 Cited
October 21, 2025 Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection 4 Cited
May 31, 2026 Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. 4 Cited
July 22, 2025 Hours-of-Service Compliance · Fail to transfer ELD records HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t 3 Cited
July 24, 2026 Vehicle Maintenance · Clearance Identification Lamps/Other Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative 2 Cited

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA8

Fleet & Equipment (6)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 6–8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~2
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
4
Tractor
1
Truck
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR4KSKT5259 5 1
2019 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC4KDKH7017 3 1
2026 Stoughton Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1DW1A5322TSC19222 1
2018 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C5JT277105 1 1
2025 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K5SS074178 1
2025 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K5SS077288 1
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
January 5, 2026INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
January 7, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
January 12, 2024GRANTEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
January 9, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file

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