Freight Carrier · Merced, CA

CHANDI STAR EXPRESS INC

4641 IRMA DR · Merced, CA 95348

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(209) 316-5547 Tap to call
  • MC #1607741
  • USDOT #4177293 USDOT Active
  • 2
    Power Units
  • 2
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

CHANDI STAR EXPRESS INC is a Merced, CA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of California. This company has 2 truck(s) in their fleet and 2 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1607741 and their USDOT number is 4177293.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/16/2026 · last updated Jun 20, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 03/16/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 981,407 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Fresh Produce
  • Refrigerated Food

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 12 states over the past 24 months: CA (18), TX (5), MS (3), OR (2), NV (2), WA (2), NM (2), AR (1), OK (1), AZ (1), WY (1), CO (1). Home base: Merced, California.

Safety Record

8 Severe Violations Updated Jul 22, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 12.2 6 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.43 7 Vehicle Maintenance 6 8 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 1 3

Inspection Summary

  • 39
    Total
  • 20
    Clean
  • 19
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 29 unique codes

Critical 11

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS 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 ATIS OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-ATISTires - All others, leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL OOS×1 SW 8
  • 391.11B3-QQualifications - Operating a CMV without proper training/experience SW 8
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp OOS×1 SW 6
  • 391.11(b)(2)Driver cannot read or speak the English language sufficiently to respond to official inquiries OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp OOS×1 SW 2
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination OOS×1 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 4

  • 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other SW 5
  • 392.2DIBDriver - Improper backing SW 5
  • 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device SW 5

Hours of Service 4

  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain SW 7
  • 395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier SW 3
  • 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. SW 1
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 9

  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative SW 6
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection SW 4
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 SW 4
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection SW 4
  • 393.28Improper or no wiring protection as required SW 3
  • 392.2WCWheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective SW 1

Driver Fitness 1

  • 391.11B2-QDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the Interview. SW 4

Locations

Physical Address
CHANDI STAR EXPRESS INC
4641 IRMA DR
MERCED, CA 95348
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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