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KC EXPRESS

1624 GATEWAY #196 · Calexico, CA 92231

Authorized: Property
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  • MC #738998
  • USDOT #2120318 USDOT Active
  • 4
    Power Units
  • 5
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

KC EXPRESS is a Calexico, CA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of California. This company has 4 truck(s) in their fleet and 5 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-738998 and their USDOT number is 2120318.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 10/14/2025 · last updated May 25, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name ANGEL TOVAR
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 10/14/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 170,100 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Building Materials
  • Paper Products

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections California — 45 inspections (past 24 months) California — 45 inspections (past 24 months) California — 45 inspections (past 24 months) California — 45 inspections (past 24 months) California — 45 inspections (past 24 months) Arizona — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 3 states over the past 24 months: CA (45), US (24), AZ (1). Home base: Calexico, California.

Safety Record

20 Severe Violations Updated 1 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 1 Vehicle Maintenance 6.39 28 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.27 2

Inspection Summary

  • 70
    Total
  • 41
    Clean
  • 29
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 45 unique codes

Critical 14

  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS4× OOS×4 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth4× SW 8
  • 383.23A2-LCDLNPLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person2× SW 8
  • 393.75B-TFVTires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
  • 393.207A-STBWSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly missing the rubber bushing or the rubber bushing is worn to the extent that the component can be moved by hand along the axis of the component2× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.207B-AALPME-OOSMore than 25% of the locking pins are missing or not engaged1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.41-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit2× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber2× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.47A-BCFSAD-SAAir Disc Brake - Contaminated friction surface on a steering axle1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination2× OOS×2 SW 0

Vehicle Maintenance 30

  • 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes2× SW 7
  • 393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss1× SW 7
  • 393.207C-SLSSSuspension - Leaf spring shifted1× SW 7
  • 393.209D-STBSPSteering - Ball and socket joint has movement greater than 1/8 inch measured with hand pressure1× SW 6
  • 393.209E-SPSRLFSteering - Power steering reservoir low fluid1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LBLLighting - Backup lamp missing1× SW 6
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt4× SW 4
  • 396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report2× SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19982× SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection2× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.1× SW 4
  • 393.55C1-BAir Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault.1× SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve1× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-ALATRAir Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir.1× SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
  • 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19973× SW 3
  • 393.81-HHorn - Inoperative or defective2× SW 3
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required1× SW 3
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
  • 396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking3× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative2× SW 2
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
  • 393.22B-LPLLighting - Prohibited combination of lamps1× SW 2
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers3× SW 1
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.2× SW 1
  • 393.83(h)Exhaust - Not securely fastened to the vehicle1× SW 1
  • 393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment1× SW 1

Hours of Service 1

  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
KC EXPRESS
1624 GATEWAY #196
CALEXICO, CA 92231
Mailing Address
ANGEL TOVAR
PO BOX 2830
EL CENTRO, CA 92244

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Same legal or DBA name 1

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CompanyStatusPower UnitsDriversMC#USDOT#
KC EXPRESS
Legally SATNAM SINGH
Fowler, CA
USDOT Active Authorized: Property114469901076698

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