Freight Carrier · Rancho Cordova, CA
KARL'S SONS EXPRESS INC
1748 KLAMATH RIVER DR · Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Authorized: Property
(916) 758-4747
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- MC #952246
- USDOT #2842504 USDOT Active
- 6Power Units
- 10Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
KARL'S SONS EXPRESS INC is a Rancho Cordova, CA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of California. This company has 6 truck(s) in their fleet and 10 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-952246 and their USDOT number is 2842504.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/26/2026 · last updated May 19, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
- MCS-150 Filed 04/26/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 800,000 (2025)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Fresh Produce
- Meat
- Refrigerated Food
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 12 states over the past 24 months: CA (20), WA (9), SD (4), IA (3), AR (2), NM (2), OR (2), NV (1), MD (1), MT (1), MO (1), AZ (1). Home base: Rancho Cordova, California.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 0Injury
- 0Tow
- 0Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
3.64
4
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.7
6
Vehicle Maintenance
3.84
16
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.42
1
Inspection Summary
- 47Total
- 27Clean
- 20With violations
24-month window ending May 15, 2026
Violations Cited 34 unique codes
Critical 7
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL
- 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain
- 393.207B-AALPME-OOSMore than 25% of the locking pins are missing or not engaged
- 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve
- 393.45PCBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy - Connections to Power Unit
- 393.45A-BHTIJAir Brake - Improperly joined such as a splice made by sliding the hose ends over a piece of tubing and clamping the hose to the tube
Unsafe Driving 3
- 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
Hours of Service 5
- 395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time
- 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status
- 395.8F1-HOSMHOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status not current to the time shown for last change of duty status. Date and Time:
- 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.
- 395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number
Vehicle Maintenance 19
- 393.207B-AALPMEAny of the locking pins are missing or not engaged.
- 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:
- 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.
- 396.9(d)(2)Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report
- 393.55(c)(2)CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system.
- 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.11B-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993
- 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative
- 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories
- 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
- 393.60EWSWindshield - Obstructed
- 393.67C7V-FFuel - Missing/improper filler cap
Locations
Physical Address
KARL'S SONS EXPRESS INC1748 KLAMATH RIVER DR
RANCHO CORDOVA, CA 95670
Mailing Address
Same as physical.