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DAF EXPRESS LLC
Mendota, CA
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 4243204
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
5 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
- 5 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4243204
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
June 24, 2024
FMCSA Registration
May 20, 2024
Annual Mileage
250 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Mendota, CA
Email
Cargo Types
General Freight
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
4
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance9
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
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
2 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 4 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 4 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 4 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 4 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA5
Fleet & Equipment (6)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Flatbed
2
Dry Van
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N148207G1517297 | 2 | 1 |
| 2012 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLDR5CSBH9520 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKGGLD52FSGA8509 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Flatbed · 48 ft | 5MAPA4826KA046902 | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 51 ft | 1JJV512B1FL891880 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLD58FSGK0075 | 1 | 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 (5)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | UE0A006540 | CA, CA | II | 2 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER FONTAINE TRAILER CO. |
3AKJGLD58FSGK0075 13N148207G1517297 |
CA 9G46793 CA 4PD3054 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| December 4, 2025 | UD5V001336 | I-580 E/B LIVERMORE SCALE, CA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
1FUJGLDR5CSBH9520 1JJV512B1FL891880 |
CA 9F77632 CA 4PD3045 |
| November 19, 2025 | NEAH006123 | GILROY IF, CA | I | 7 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
3AKGGLD52FSGA8509 5MAPA4826KA046902 |
CA 9G66861 CA 4RW6554 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-DLDSCBB | OOSDriveline/Driveshaft - Any broken or loose center bearing bracket, bracket bolts or mounting hardware | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| February 12, 2025 | UG2G000829 | 5 POINTS, CA | II | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER FONTAINE TRAILER CO. |
1FUJGLDR5CSBH9520 13N148207G1517297 |
CA 9F77632 CA 4PD3054 |
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | |||||||||
| August 29, 2024 | NECL002596 | CASTAIC IF, CA | I | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
3AKGGLD52FSGA8509 5MAPA4826KA046902 |
CA 9G66861 CA 4RW6554 |
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
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