Freight Carrier · Palmdale, CA

FOOD EXPRESS INC

41240 11TH ST W STE B · Palmdale, CA 93551

Authorized: Property
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  • MC #150917
  • USDOT #307391 USDOT Active
  • 267
    Power Units
  • 212
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

FOOD EXPRESS INC is a Palmdale, CA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of California. This company has 267 truck(s) in their fleet and 212 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-150917 and their USDOT number is 307391.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/01/2026 · last updated May 26, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 05/01/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 8,806,006 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Liquids/Gases
  • Intermodal Containers
  • Chemicals
  • Commodities Dry Bulk

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 7 states over the past 24 months: CA (49), NV (13), WA (11), UT (8), OR (4), US (1), AZ (1). Home base: Palmdale, California.

Safety Record

9 Severe Violations Updated 1 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 1
    Fatal
  • 3
    Injury
  • 8
    Tow
  • 12
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.2 8 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.23 6 Vehicle Maintenance 3.17 21 Drugs / Alcohol 0.07 1 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.08 2

Inspection Summary

  • 87
    Total
  • 53
    Clean
  • 34
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 45 unique codes

Critical 13

  • 390.3E-DACDriver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse OOS×1 SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth SW 8
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on OOS×2 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9B-LRLIWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection OOS×1 SW 4
  • 391.11(b)(4)Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency. OOS×1 SW 2
  • 391.41(a)Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. OOS×1 SW 1
  • 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

Hours of Service 8

  • 395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time 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
  • 395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days. SW 1
  • 395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver's hours of service records to an authorized safety official SW 1
  • 395.3A2HOSPRNCDriving beyond 14 hour duty period at time of inspection. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation SW 1
  • 395.24C2III-ELDSDNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. SW 1
  • 395.3A2HOSPRNPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation SW 1
  • 395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 21

  • 393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing. SW 7
  • 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes SW 7
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection SW 4
  • 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber SW 4
  • 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve SW 4
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak SW 3
  • 393.11A1-LRRLighting - Reflex reflector(s) missing or improper SW 3
  • 396.7Unsafe operations forbidden SW 3
  • 393.11A1-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper SW 2
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.11A1-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) missing SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 396.5B-HWSLIWHubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel SW 2
  • 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories SW 2
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored SW 1
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system. SW 1

Unsafe Driving 3

  • 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
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3

Locations

Physical Address
FOOD EXPRESS INC
41240 11TH ST W STE B
PALMDALE, CA 93551
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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