Freight Carrier · Salinas, CA

POTOSINOS TRUCKING INC

1359 MAZATLAN ST · Salinas, CA 93905-4030

Authorized: Property
(831) 595-0243 Tap to call
  • MC #1593879
  • USDOT #3247151 USDOT Active
  • 14
    Power Units
  • 17
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

POTOSINOS TRUCKING INC is a Salinas, CA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of California. This company has 14 truck(s) in their fleet and 17 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1593879 and their USDOT number is 3247151.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/07/2025 · last updated Jun 11, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 03/07/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 550,876 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Fresh Produce
  • Agricultural / Farm Supplies

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: CA (21), AZ (11). Home base: Salinas, California.

Safety Record

6 Severe Violations Updated 6 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 1
    Tow
  • 1
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.55 4 Vehicle Maintenance 6.88 20 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.23 1

Inspection Summary

  • 32
    Total
  • 11
    Clean
  • 21
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 39 unique codes

Critical 11

  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS×3 SW 8
  • 393.207A-STCBSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching the same to the vehicle frame or axle is cracked, loose, broken or missing OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on OOS×1 SW 6
  • 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed OOS×1 SW 5
  • 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. OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.43D-BSBBrake - More than 25% of the spring brakes are inoperative OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.70D-CDTSDNSCoupling - Full Trailer, safety devices not attached/not able to be secured OOS×1 SW 3
  • 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured 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×4 SW 0

Hours of Service 3

  • 392.2SLLHOSState/Local Laws - State/Local Hours of Service SW 7
  • 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: SW 5
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 25

  • 393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing. SW 7
  • 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. SW 6
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9B-LSLOLighting - Stop lamps - Any obscured SW 6
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. SW 4
  • 393.43B-BATVBrake - Air, towing vehicle unable to actuate trailer parking/emergency brakes manually 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 wear SW 4
  • 393.55C1-BAir Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. SW 4
  • 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 SW 3
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak SW 3
  • 393.13C3-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured before December 1, 1993 SW 3
  • 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 SW 3
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. SW 2
  • 393.95(b)Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air warning light). SW 2
  • 393.11A1-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) missing SW 2
  • 396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking SW 2
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system. SW 1
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored SW 1
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance SW 1
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers SW 1
  • 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
POTOSINOS TRUCKING INC
1359 MAZATLAN ST
SALINAS, CA 93905-4030
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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