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Freight Carrier · San Jose, CA

KARTAR TRUCK LINES INC

Name: KARTAR TRUCK LINES INC
Address: 5729 HARWELL CT, SAN JOSE, CA, 95138, US
Telephone: (408) 568-2159

5729 HARWELL CT · San Jose, CA 95138

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #1152857
USDOT #3007472 USDOT Active

6
Power Units
6
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

KARTAR TRUCK LINES INC is a San Jose, CA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of California. This company has 6 truck(s) in their fleet and 6 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1152857 and their USDOT number is 3007472.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 06/26/2024 · last updated Jul 23, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 06/26/2024
MCS-150 Mileage 80,000 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 1 state over the past 24 months: CA (19). Home base: San Jose, California.

Safety Record

7 Severe Violations Updated 7 days ago

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 0 Vehicle Maintenance 14.18 14 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

19
Total
5
Clean
14
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 32 unique codes

Critical 14

393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS5× OOS×5 SW 8
393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.207C-SCSCSuspension - Composite spring cracked beyond 75% of the length1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.71H10-CDDSDDCoupling - Driveaway, safety devices wire/chain damaged.1× OOS×1 SW 3
393.70C-CDTEWCoupling - Full Trailer, drawbar eye worn more than 20%1× OOS×1 SW 3
393.70B1I-CDPPM3/8Coupling - Pivot pin and bracket has more than 3/8 inch horizontal movement1× OOS×1 SW 3
396.3A1DLDSYELDriveline/Driveshaft - Any yoke-mounting hardware loose (with hand pressure), broken or missing1× OOS×1 SW 3
396.3A1-LLEAKA liquid fuel system with a dripping leak at any point1× OOS×1 SW 3
396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking2× OOS×1 SW 2
396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub1× OOS×1 SW 2
393.201A-FRSCFrame - Cracked siderail web around the radius into the bottom flange1× 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/combination2× OOS×2 SW 0

Vehicle Maintenance 18

393.9TSInoperative turn signal2× SW 6
393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative2× SW 6
393.9B-LHLOLighting - Headlamp(s) - Any obscured.1× SW 6
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt3× SW 4
396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.2× 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 wear2× SW 4
396.9(d)(2)Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report1× SW 4
396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:1× SW 4
393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak1× SW 3
396.5(a)Failing to ensure that vehicle is properly lubricated1× SW 3
393.30-BBattery - Not protected1× SW 3
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured2× SW 2
393.201A-FRCLSFrame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis2× SW 2
393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

KARTAR TRUCK LINES INC
5729 HARWELL CT
SAN JOSE, CA 95138

Mailing Address

KARTAR TRUCK LINES INC
PO BOX 23481
SAN JOSE, CA 95153

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KARTAR TRUCK LINES INC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 32 unique codes

Critical 14

Vehicle Maintenance 18

Locations

Location on Map

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