Freight Carrier · Stockton, CA
CHEROKEE FREIGHT LINES STOCKTON LLC
3655 CHEROKEE ROAD · Stockton, CA 95205
Authorized: Property
(209) 444-7323
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- MC #138543
- USDOT #154922 USDOT Active
- 238Power Units
- 188Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
CHEROKEE FREIGHT LINES STOCKTON LLC is a Stockton, CA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of California. This company has 238 truck(s) in their fleet and 188 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-138543 and their USDOT number is 154922.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/27/2026 · last updated May 20, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
- MCS-150 Filed 02/27/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 15,324,703 (2025)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Liquids/Gases
- Chemicals
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Beverages
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 6 states over the past 24 months: CA (407), AZ (4), NV (4), CO (2), UT (1), WA (1). Home base: Stockton, California.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 3Injury
- 9Tow
- 12Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
0.33
7
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.08
11
Vehicle Maintenance
2.29
111
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
—
Driver Fitness
0.01
1
Inspection Summary
- 419Total
- 299Clean
- 120With violations
24-month window ending May 15, 2026
Violations Cited 93 unique codes
Critical 24
- 392.2-SLLCPState/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 396.3A1-TAOCVTires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle
- 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak
- 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth
- 393.75A4-PBMETires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed.
- 393.207A-STBWSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly missing the rubber bushing or the rubber bushing is worn to the extent that the component can be moved by hand along the axis of the component
- 393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension
- 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on
- 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.
- 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.
- 393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps
- 393.9TInoperable tail lamp
- 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.
- 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection
- 393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy
- 396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking
- 393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail)
- 396.5B-HLOWHubs - oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - outer wheel
- 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.
- 393.201A-FRMCFrame - Cracked/loose/broken frame member affecting support of functional components
- 393.201A-FRSCFrame - Cracked siderail web around the radius into the bottom flange
- 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Vehicle Maintenance 57
- 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes
- 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
- 393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing.
- 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative
- 393.11A1-LFTSMLighting - Front - Turn signal - missing.
- 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.
- 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative
- 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative
- 393.9TSInoperative turn signal
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber
- 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.43B-BATVBrake - Air, towing vehicle unable to actuate trailer parking/emergency brakes manually
- 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve
- 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:
- 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking
- 393.47A-BCLMBDDrum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad
- 393.47B-BMBCBDDrum Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on the same axle other than a steering axle
- 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions
- 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle
- 393.48A-BMBCBDDrum Brake - Missing/broken component(s)
- 392.7A-DDriver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories
- 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.
- 393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001
- 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.11A1-LRRLighting - Reflex reflector(s) missing or improper
- 393.11B-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993
- 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak
- 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-LT20Coupling - 20% or less of the fifth wheel fasteners on either side missing/ineffective
- 393.11B-CSSRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, side retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993
- 393.70B1II-CDBLCoupling - Bolted upper coupler has any loose bolt
- 393.70B1IIDefective / Improper fifth wheel assembly upper half
- 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak
- 396.3A1-CDUCCG-L6Coupling - Upper coupler plate has a crack, or gap caused by corrosion
- 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured
- 393.95A4-EENAEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible
- 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
- 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative
- 393.11A1-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing
- 393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing
- 393.9B-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) obscured
- 393.95A3Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no visual indicator
- 393.95A2Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no label or marking
- 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
- 393.67C7V-FFuel - Missing/improper filler cap
- 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.
- 393.65F-FFuel - Improper fuel line protection
- 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers
Unsafe Driving 5
- 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
- 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
- 392.2-SLLILCState/Local Laws - Improper lane change
- 392.2-SLLFYState/Local Laws - Failed to yield right of way
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
Hours of Service 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
- 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.
- 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.
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
- 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.
- 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner
- 395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.
Locations
Physical Address
CHEROKEE FREIGHT LINES STOCKTON LLC3655 CHEROKEE ROAD
STOCKTON, CA 95205
Mailing Address
CHEROKEE FREIGHT LINES STOCKTON LLCPO BOX 5509
STOCKTON, CA 95205