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Freight Carrier · Chico, CA

WHITCHURCH & SON

Name: WHITCHURCH & SON
Address: 13248 WHITCHURCH LANE, CHICO, CA, 95973, US
Telephone: (530) 342-9342

13248 WHITCHURCH LANE · Chico, CA 95973

Authorized: Property

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MC #152053
USDOT #184487 USDOT Active

7
Power Units
7
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

WHITCHURCH & SON is a Chico, CA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of California. This company has 7 truck(s) in their fleet and 7 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-152053 and their USDOT number is 184487.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 01/15/2026 · last updated May 18, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
MCS-150 Filed 01/15/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 177,680 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
Building Materials
Machinery, Large Objects
Agricultural / Farm Supplies

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 1 state over the past 24 months: CA (7). Home base: Chico, California.

Safety Record

1 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 0 Vehicle Maintenance 8.18 5 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

7
Total
2
Clean
5
With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 11 unique codes

Critical 3

393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
393.209D-STPALSteering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.110B2I-CCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo 5 feet or less and more than 1,100 lbs1× OOS×1 SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 8

393.48A-BMBCBDDrum Brake - Missing/broken component(s)1× SW 4
396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve1× SW 4
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4
396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.1× SW 4
393.104F3-CCargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown1× SW 3
393.11B-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 19931× SW 3
396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking1× SW 2
396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub1× SW 2

Locations

Physical Address

WHITCHURCH & SON
13248 WHITCHURCH LANE
CHICO, CA 95973

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

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