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Freight Carrier · Tecate, CA

CSL TRUCKING

Name: CSL TRUCKING
Address: 401 INDUSTRIAL RD, TECATE, CA, 91980, US
Telephone: (619) 625-0676

401 INDUSTRIAL RD · Tecate, CA 91980

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #1023566
USDOT #3251857 USDOT Active

3
Power Units
3
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

CSL TRUCKING is a Tecate, CA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of California. This company has 3 truck(s) in their fleet and 3 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1023566 and their USDOT number is 3251857.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 08/20/2025 · last updated Jul 24, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name GERARDO CASTRO
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 08/20/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 66,255 (2024)

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 1 state over the past 24 months: CA (25). Home base: Tecate, California.

Safety Record

3 Severe Violations Updated 5 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 4.82 10 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

25
Total
15
Clean
10
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 20 unique codes

Critical 8

393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber2× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection1× OOS×1 SW 4
396.3A1-LLEAKA liquid fuel system with a dripping leak at any point1× OOS×1 SW 3
393.205A-WRBHWheel/Rim - Cracks between stud holes/hand holes1× OOS×1 SW 2
393.201A-FRMCFrame - Cracked/loose/broken frame member affecting support of functional components1× OOS×1 SW 2
393.83(a)Exhaust System - Location of Exhaust - Exhaust system of any commercial motor vehicle located as to allow burning, charring, or damaging the electrical wiring, the fuel supply, or any combustible part of the commercial motor vehicle1× 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/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Vehicle Maintenance 12

393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing.2× SW 7
393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing1× SW 7
393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1× SW 6
393.45A-BHTBSAir Brake - Hose/tubing with a bulge/swelling when air pressure is applied1× SW 4
393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.1× SW 4
393.45C-BSGAir Brake - Missing or inadequate Nonmetallic tubing spring guard1× SW 4
396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:1× SW 4
396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak2× SW 3
396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking2× SW 2
396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories1× SW 2
393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment1× SW 1
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

CSL TRUCKING
401 INDUSTRIAL RD
TECATE, CA 91980

Mailing Address

GERARDO CASTRO
P O BOX 369 PMB 675
TECATE, CA 91980-0369

Location on Map

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CSL TRUCKING

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 20 unique codes

Critical 8

Vehicle Maintenance 12

Locations

Location on Map

Related Companies

Same physical address 6

Same legal or DBA name 2

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