Freight Carrier · Van Nuys, CA
PETROLEUM UNLIMITED INC
6846 KATHERINE AVENUE · Van Nuys, CA 91405
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(818) 254-5777
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- MC #1195617
- USDOT #3181130 USDOT Active
- 4Power Units
- 6Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
PETROLEUM UNLIMITED INC is a Van Nuys, CA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of California. This company has 4 truck(s) in their fleet and 6 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1195617 and their USDOT number is 3181130.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 11/01/2025 · last updated Sep 20, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 11/01/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 15,000 (2025)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- Liquids/Gases
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 1 state over the past 24 months: CA (29). Home base: Van Nuys, California.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 0Injury
- 0Tow
- 0Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
17.41
5
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0
0
Vehicle Maintenance
7.01
16
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.1
1
Inspection Summary
- 29Total
- 10Clean
- 19With violations
24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026
Violations Cited 39 unique codes
Critical 9
- 392.2-SLLCPState/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone
- 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS
- 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth
- 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
- 393.47A-BCLMAD-SAAir Disc Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad on a steering axle
- 177.817A-HMSPHM (Shipping Papers) - Operate a motor vehicle without a required shipping paper. NOTE: An error in the shipping description or an incomplete shipping description that will not impede emergency response does not constitute an OOS condition.
- 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured
- 391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Unsafe Driving 3
- 392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.
- 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
Vehicle Maintenance 23
- 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative
- 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative
- 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative
- 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 393.43B-BATVBrake - Air, towing vehicle unable to actuate trailer parking/emergency brakes manually
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle
- 393.47A-BCLMADAir Disc Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad.
- 393.41-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.11B-CSRIGRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, rear impact guard retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993
- 393.11B-CSSRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, side retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993
- 393.11B-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993
- 393.205C-WRWheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.
- 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative
- 396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking
- 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective
- 393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment
Hazardous Materials 4
- 172.514A-HMPSHM (Placarding) - Failing to affix placards to a bulk package when required.
- 177.817A-HMPSPMCHM (Shipping Papers) - Motor carrier permit/require a driver to operate a motor vehicle without a proper shipping paper
- 172.328D-HMMHM (Markings) - Failing to mark a manual remote shut-off device as required
- 171.2-BHMGRMCHM (General Requirements) - Failing to comply with all applicable requirements of this subchapter, or an exemption or special permit, approval, or registration issued under this subchapter or under subchapter A of this chapter
Locations
Physical Address
PETROLEUM UNLIMITED INC6846 KATHERINE AVENUE
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Mailing Address
Same as physical.