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PANDA TRUCKS

14801 LAKE FOREST DR · Lutz, FL 33559

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  • MC #1028010
  • USDOT #3261005 USDOT Active
  • 15
    Power Units
  • 14
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

PANDA TRUCKS is a Lutz, FL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Florida. This company has 15 truck(s) in their fleet and 14 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1028010 and their USDOT number is 3261005.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 01/26/2026 · last updated Sep 21, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name PANDA TRUCKS LLC
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 01/26/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 761,568 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Motor Vehicles
  • Machinery, Large Objects

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Maryland — 10 inspections (past 24 months) Maryland — 10 inspections (past 24 months) Ohio — 8 inspections (past 24 months) Pennsylvania — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Arkansas — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Iowa — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Tennessee — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Colorado — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Illinois — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Indiana — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Virginia — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Oklahoma — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Louisiana — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Arizona — 2 inspections (past 24 months) North Carolina — 2 inspections (past 24 months) North Carolina — 2 inspections (past 24 months) West Virginia — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Nebraska — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Connecticut — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Kentucky — 1 inspection (past 24 months) California — 1 inspection (past 24 months) California — 1 inspection (past 24 months) California — 1 inspection (past 24 months) California — 1 inspection (past 24 months) California — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Mississippi — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Georgia — 1 inspection (past 24 months) South Carolina — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Florida — home base Florida — home base Florida — home base

Inspection activity   Home base   Inspected in 24 states over the past 24 months: MD (10), OH (8), PA (5), TX (5), AR (5), IA (4), TN (3), MA (3), CO (3), IL (3), IN (3), VA (2), +12 more. Home base: Lutz, Florida.

Safety Record

1 Acute/Critical 18 Severe Violations Updated 6 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 1
    Tow
  • 2
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.54 5 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 1.29 8 Vehicle Maintenance 3.52 20 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.22 2

Inspection Summary

  • 71
    Total
  • 41
    Clean
  • 30
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 44 unique codes

Critical 21

  • 392.2-SLLCPState/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone1× SW 10
  • 383.23A2-LCDLEndorsements - (CDL) - Operate a CMV without proper endorsements on operators license2× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area2× SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed1× SW 8
  • 393.75A3-ATISTires - All others, leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS1× SW 8
  • 393.75B-TFVTires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
  • 395.3A2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.8E1PC-OOSHOS - False record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Driver improperly used Personal Conveyance1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.45A-BHTIJAir Brake - Improperly joined such as a splice made by sliding the hose ends over a piece of tubing and clamping the hose to the tube1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.75G-TAOWTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit4× OOS×4 SW 3
  • 393.106C1-CCargo - Cargo not immobilized or secured against rolling1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.106(d)Insufficient aggregate working load limit1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.106D-CCargo - Insufficient aggregate working load limit for cargo transported1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.205C-WRWheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV1× OOS×1 SW 1
  • 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured1× OOS×1 SW 1
  • 382.301(a)Using a driver before the motor carrier has received a negative pre-employment controlled substance test result0× SW 0

Hours of Service 7

  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain4× SW 7
  • 395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time1× SW 7
  • 395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes1× SW 7
  • 395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS1× SW 7
  • 395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not current1× SW 5
  • 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner1× SW 1
  • 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.1× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 4

  • 392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other1× SW 5
  • 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device1× SW 5
  • 392.2SLTRSState/Local Laws - Truck routing restriction1× SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 12

  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/19981× SW 4
  • 393.104F3-CCargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown2× SW 3
  • 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.60EWindshield - Obstructed1× SW 1
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance1× SW 1
  • 393.104B-CCargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns1× SW 1
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers1× SW 1
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
PANDA TRUCKS
14801 LAKE FOREST DR
LUTZ, FL 33559
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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