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Freight Carrier/broker · Fontana, CA

DALTON TRUCKING INC

Name: DALTON TRUCKING INC
Address: 13560 WHITTRAM AVE, FONTANA, CA, 92335-2951, US
Telephone: (909) 823-0663

13560 WHITTRAM AVE · Fontana, CA 92335-2951

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #174078
USDOT #245718 USDOT Active

44
Power Units
43
Drivers
Carrier/broker
Entity Type

About this carrier

DALTON TRUCKING INC is a Fontana, CA freight carrier/broker that is authorized for: in the state of California. This company has 44 truck(s) in their fleet and 43 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-174078 and their USDOT number is 245718.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 08/26/2025 · last updated Aug 21, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 08/26/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 1,652,634 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
Motor Vehicles
Building Materials
Machinery, Large Objects
Intermodal Containers
Passengers
Oilfield Equipment
Construction
Water Well

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 1 state over the past 24 months: CA (44). Home base: Fontana, California.

Safety Record

5 Severe Violations Updated Sep 1, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
1
Injury
2
Tow
3
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.06 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 2.92 11 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

44
Total
32
Clean
12
With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 16 unique codes

Critical 9

393.75A3-ATISTires - All others, leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.100(b)Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.110(b)Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo2× OOS×2 SW 3
393.110B2II-CCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 5 feet and no more than 10 feet1× OOS×1 SW 3
392.9(a)Failing to secure load1× OOS×1 SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 6

393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
393.45B2-BAir brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
393.48A-BLMACBDDrum Brake - Loose chamber/spider/camshaft support bracket1× SW 4
396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2

Unsafe Driving 1

392.2LVLane Restriction violation1× SW 3

Locations

Physical Address

DALTON TRUCKING INC
13560 WHITTRAM AVE
FONTANA, CA 92335-2951

Mailing Address

DALTON TRUCKING INC
PO BOX 2100
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91729

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About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 16 unique codes

Critical 9

Vehicle Maintenance 6

Unsafe Driving 1

Locations

Location on Map

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