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DHILLON BROTHERS EXPRESS INC
DBA: Dhillon Brothers Express
Fowler, CA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 835158 · MC 514725
Satisfactory
Active 14 yrs, 9 mo · first granted 2005
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-514725 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Canal Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
26.1% OOS · 27 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 14 yrs, 9 mo since reinstatement on December 23, 2011; first granted April 6, 2005 (21 yrs, 6 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 33.3% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 8.3% — above the 5.5% national average
- 27 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC514725
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Canal Insurance Company
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CT3910522113
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
835158
MC Number
MC-514725
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Partnership
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
January 6, 2026
FMCSA Registration
October 22, 1999
Authority First Granted
April 6, 2005
Authority Reinstated
December 23, 2011
Annual Mileage
306,819 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
6632 E Parlier Ave, Fowler, CA 93625
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Sunny Dhillon
Officer 2
Surinder S Dhillon
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction MaterialsMeatU.S. Mail
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
27
Driver Inspections
16
Vehicle Inspections
17
Out-of-Service Violations
8
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance22
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service3
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate8.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (2.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (12.6pp higher)
26.1% of 23 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
62nd percentile among carriers with 10–24 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 15 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 23 inspections
Hours of Service
3 of 23 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 23 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 23 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NM13
CA10
TX2
MS1
Fleet & Equipment (13)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~6
of 6 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~7
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
7
Tractor
5
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR6JSJY4796 | 7 | 1 |
| 2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2534FU203202 | 5 | — |
| 2019 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539K2655801 | 5 | 1 |
| 2016 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X3GJ482907 | 5 | 1 |
| 2019 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49XXKJ258560 | 5 | 1 |
| 2011 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLBG3BLBB1582 | 4 | 2 |
| 2019 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530K2655802 | 4 | 1 |
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2532DU473204 | 4 | 2 |
| 2009 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS25399U570620 | 4 | 2 |
| 2019 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X1KJ258561 | 3 | — |
Show all 13 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS25337U891713 | 2 | — |
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2534DU473205 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Freightliner Cascadia | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDR7HSHT2355 | 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 (27)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 16, 2026 | 2434Q77973 | NM, NM | II | — | — | BRANDT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYD49X3GJ482907 1UYVS2534FU203202 |
CA ZP35855 CA 4NK9578 |
| August 5, 2026 | 4304Q61JXH | NM, NM | II | 1 | 1 | SUN VALLET PACKING COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJGLDR7HSHT2355 1UYVS25399U570620 |
CA ZP81051 CA 4JX6066 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| July 15, 2026 | 0940Q5GL2S | NM, NM | II | 1 | 1 | IFS INDUSTRIES INC. | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUJGLBG3BLBB1582 1UYVS2532DU473204 |
CA YP88637 CA 4MH2281 |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| July 9, 2026 | N8MC011509 | CA, CA | I | 4 | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUJGLBG3BLBB1582 1UYVS2532DU473204 |
CA YP88637 CA 4MH2281 |
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| May 11, 2026 | UCSG000899 | CA, CA | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYD49XXKJ258560 1UYVS2539K2655801 |
CA ZP70148 CA 4SE9186 |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| April 27, 2026 | UDWR001787 | SAN ONOFRE IF NORTHBOUND, CA | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDR6JSJY4796 1UYVS25337U891713 |
CA XP24893 CA 4JF8509 |
| January 25, 2026 | UDO7001380 | DESERT HILLS IF, CA | II | 3 | 1 | SOUTHERN CHAMPION TRAY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYD49XXKJ258560 1UYVS2539K2655801 |
CA ZP70148 CA 4SE9186 |
| 392.9A2-C | OOSCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | General Securement | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLUCR | State/Local Laws - Failure to pay UCR fee | |||||||||
| January 20, 2026 | V262168029 | IH20 LORAINE SCALE, TX | II | 1 | — | IFS INDUSTRIES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYD49X1KJ258561 1UYVS2530K2655802 |
CA ZP51462 CA 4SE9187 |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| January 13, 2026 | 6618092445 | NASA SCALE I-10 EAST, MS | II | 2 | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYD49XXKJ258560 1UYVS2539K2655801 |
CA ZP70148 CA 4SE9186 |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| December 23, 2025 | 6695P9XRWH | SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY, NM | II | 3 | — | IFS INDUSTRIES INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUJGLBG3BLBB1582 1UYVS25399U570620 |
CA YP88637 CA 4JX6066 |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.55E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| IFS INDUSTRIES | 3 | July 15, 2026 |
| SOUTHERN CHAMPION TRAY | 2 | January 25, 2026 |
| BRANDT | 1 | September 16, 2026 |
| SUN VALLET PACKING COMPANY | 1 | August 5, 2026 |
| LANGE FRESH | 1 | November 22, 2025 |
| ALCON VISION LLC | 1 | November 19, 2025 |
| NEON | 1 | October 23, 2025 |
| 85 C BAKERY CAFE | 1 | October 22, 2025 |
| DFW PLASTICS DIST CENTER | 1 | September 9, 2025 |
| SUN VALLEY | 1 | July 11, 2025 |
| 4FRONT ENGINEERED | 1 | July 9, 2025 |
| YOUNGSTOWN | 1 | July 8, 2025 |
6 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| December 10, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 17, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| February 15, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| January 26, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| December 15, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 17, 2016 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| August 29, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| August 26, 2016 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| December 15, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 17, 2015 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| December 14, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| November 17, 2011 | CONTRACT | On Record |
BOC-3 Process Agent
Truck Process Agents of America, Inc.
4315 53rd St S, Fargo, ND, 58104
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