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MEL XPRESS INC

10852 ZACHARY AVE · Delano, CA 93215

Authorized: Property
(661) 725-9687 Tap to call
  • MC #661980
  • USDOT #1824524 USDOT Active
  • 4
    Power Units
  • 4
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

MEL XPRESS INC is a Delano, CA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of California. This company has 4 truck(s) in their fleet and 4 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-661980 and their USDOT number is 1824524.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 07/21/2023 · last updated May 23, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 07/21/2023
  • MCS-150 Mileage 100 (2022)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Fresh Produce
  • Meat
  • Refrigerated Food

Operating Territory

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Inspection activity   Inspected in 1 state over the past 24 months: CA (12). Home base: Delano, California.

Safety Record

4 Severe Violations Updated 2 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 5.5 3 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.63 1 Vehicle Maintenance 1.66 4 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 1.81 2

Inspection Summary

  • 12
    Total
  • 7
    Clean
  • 5
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 12 unique codes

Critical 4

  • 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a valid CDL: Violation of air brake restriction1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.207(b)Adjustable axle locking pins missing or not engaged1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed1× OOS×1 SW 5

Unsafe Driving 3

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
  • 392.71(a)Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector2× SW 5
  • 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device1× SW 5

Vehicle Maintenance 5

  • 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking1× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
  • 396.9(d)(2)Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report1× SW 4
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2

Locations

Physical Address
MEL XPRESS INC
10852 ZACHARY AVE
DELANO, CA 93215
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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Related Companies

Other entries in the FMCSA database that share data with this carrier — name, phone, or address overlap. Worth a closer look during vetting.

Same physical address 1

These carriers are registered at the same street + ZIP.

CompanyStatusPower UnitsDriversMC#USDOT#
MEL XPRESS
Legally MEL B ANCHETA
Delano, CA
USDOT Active Authorized: BROKER Property0—7197252247167

Same phone number 1

These carriers list the same contact phone number.

CompanyStatusPower UnitsDriversMC#USDOT#
MEL XPRESS
Legally MEL B ANCHETA
Delano, CA
USDOT Active Authorized: BROKER Property0—7197252247167

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