We're Hiring CDL Drivers

Get a freight quote

Approved carriers respond fast.

Approved carriers
Reliable drivers
Fast & easy
Anywhere in the US
Oversized loads
Reefer, flatbed & dry van
Insured cargo
Your info stays private

Freight Carrier · Richmond, CA

BRANDON TRANSPORT

Name: BRANDON TRANSPORT
Address: 719 S 45TH ST, RICHMOND, CA, 94804-4365, US
Telephone: (510) 426-0700

719 S 45TH ST · Richmond, CA 94804-4365

AUTHORIZED FOR:

(510) 426-0700 Tap to call

MC #1811563
USDOT #4175194 USDOT Active

2
Power Units
1
Driver
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

BRANDON TRANSPORT is a Richmond, CA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of California. This company has 2 truck(s) in their fleet and 1 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1811563 and their USDOT number is 4175194.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/10/2026 · last updated Jun 20, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name BRANDON VENTURA GUATEMALA
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 04/10/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 100,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 3 states over the past 24 months: CA (11), NV (1), OR (1). Home base: Richmond, California.

Safety Record

3 Severe Violations Updated Jul 22, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.56 1 Vehicle Maintenance 9.14 5 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 1.2 1

Inspection Summary

13
Total
7
Clean
6
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 24 unique codes

Critical 10

383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area1× SW 8
393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.209D-STPALSteering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft1× OOS×1 SW 6
395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed1× OOS×1 SW 5
393.132C-CHVEFlattened/Crushed Vehicles - Improper securement of flattened or crushed vehicles.1× OOS×1 SW 3
396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub1× OOS×1 SW 2
392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured1× 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/combination2× OOS×2 SW 0

Vehicle Maintenance 14

393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× SW 6
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt2× SW 4
393.48A-BLMACBDDrum Brake - Loose chamber/spider/camshaft support bracket1× SW 4
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
393.47D2-BLTBDDrum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness1× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
393.201A-FRCLSFrame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis1× SW 2
393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2
393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

BRANDON TRANSPORT
719 S 45TH ST
RICHMOND, CA 94804-4365

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

Location on Map

Google Directions Apple Maps Waze OpenStreetMap

Related Companies

Company	Status	Power Units	Drivers	MC#	USDOT#
BRANDON TRANSPORT Legally TRINIDAD F ORNELAS Garden Grove, CA	USDOT Active Not Authorized	1	1	962401	2870478
BRANDON TRANSPORT Legally BRANDON TRANSPORT LLC Fayetteville, GA	USDOT Active Not Authorized	1	1	1263110	3657439

Latest from Carrier Atlas Freight Intelligence

General

C.H. Robinson Hit With $604 Million Verdict in First Post-Montgomery Trial

Dallas jury assigns broker 23% fault in fatal 2021 crash, but shared-fault rules could push most of the judgment onto C.H. Robinson as carrier and deceased driver lack collectib…

Jul 30, 2026

TMS & Software Reviews

Repower's TOP platform cuts trailer repositioning costs for carriers

Chattanooga startup automates trailer moves from surplus to deficit markets. Free to sign up, pricing scales with fleet size and move volume.

Jul 30, 2026

Broker Fraud & Vetting

C.H. Robinson Hit With $604M Verdict After Jury Calls Driver 'Borrowed Employee'

Dallas jury found broker 23% liable but vicarious-liability theory could multiply exposure. Verdict follows Supreme Court ruling that killed federal preemption shield.

Jul 30, 2026

Compliance & FMCSA

Senate Bill Targets Chameleon Carriers That Reopen After Violations

Bipartisan SAFE Act would require FMCSA to screen new USDOT applications for ownership, equipment, and insurance ties to shut-down operators.

Jul 29, 2026

Compliance & FMCSA

Georgia Breaks Ground on 41-Mile Truck-Only I-75 Corridor in 2027

GDOT project 0014203 will add two barrier-separated commercial vehicle lanes from Macon to McDonough by 2032. No toll. Trucks over six wheels must use them.

Jul 27, 2026

Getting Authority

FMCSA Revives 17-Year-Old Rule That Would Test New Carriers Before They Haul

The agency targets November 2026 for a supplemental notice on requiring proficiency exams before granting new-entrant authority, not 18 months after.

Jul 27, 2026

Markets & Rates

Tender Lead Times Hit 3.74 Days, Up Six Years Running

Shippers are booking trucks further in advance even when capacity is loose. That's changing how freight moves and who gets it.

Jul 26, 2026

Markets & Rates

Freight Rates Hold Near Record as Capacity Tightens to 43-Month High

ACT Research's June index shows rates at 70.2, down from May's record but still among the strongest in 17 years, while capacity climbs to 55.0 and driver availability stays depr…

Jul 26, 2026

Carrier Business

Rush Enterprises Buys Into MCT Refrigeration Service Network

The joint venture expands Rush's footprint beyond truck dealerships and into reefer trailer service, parts, and rentals.

Jul 25, 2026

Markets & Rates

Why Capacity Won't Flood Back This Time

Litigation, regulation, and insurance costs are blocking the new-carrier surge that ended past rate cycles, says Triumph Financial CEO Aaron Graft.

Jul 25, 2026

Equipment & OEM

YMX yard AI cut grocery fleet by 36%, scaled to nine sites in six months

Autonomous Yard Operating System uses digital twin modeling and computer vision to right-size yard truck fleets. One top-five U.S. grocery distributor dropped from 22 units to 1…

Jul 25, 2026

Carrier Business

Supply Chain Cuts 1,222 Jobs as 10 Freight Firms File Bankruptcy

Amazon, Temco, and Freight Handlers account for most layoffs from July 10-24 while seven trucking companies seek Chapter 11 protection.

Jul 25, 2026

BRANDON TRANSPORT

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 24 unique codes

Critical 10

Vehicle Maintenance 14

Locations

Location on Map

Related Companies

Same legal or DBA name 2

Latest from Carrier Atlas Freight Intelligence

C.H. Robinson Hit With $604 Million Verdict in First Post-Montgomery Trial

Repower's TOP platform cuts trailer repositioning costs for carriers

C.H. Robinson Hit With $604M Verdict After Jury Calls Driver 'Borrowed Employee'

Senate Bill Targets Chameleon Carriers That Reopen After Violations

Georgia Breaks Ground on 41-Mile Truck-Only I-75 Corridor in 2027

FMCSA Revives 17-Year-Old Rule That Would Test New Carriers Before They Haul

Tender Lead Times Hit 3.74 Days, Up Six Years Running

Freight Rates Hold Near Record as Capacity Tightens to 43-Month High

Rush Enterprises Buys Into MCT Refrigeration Service Network

Why Capacity Won't Flood Back This Time

YMX yard AI cut grocery fleet by 36%, scaled to nine sites in six months

Supply Chain Cuts 1,222 Jobs as 10 Freight Firms File Bankruptcy