Freight Carrier · Canal Winchester, OH

CALIFORNIA CARGO

3734 BANSTEAD WAY · Canal Winchester, OH 43110

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(380) 444-6197 Tap to call
  • MC #1057702
  • USDOT #3322940 USDOT Active
  • 389
    Power Units
  • 402
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

CALIFORNIA CARGO is a Canal Winchester, OH freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Ohio. This company has 389 truck(s) in their fleet and 402 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1057702 and their USDOT number is 3322940.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 07/30/2026 · last updated Sep 22, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name CALIFORNIA CARGO LLC
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 07/30/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 46,521,375 (2026)

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 Ohio — 34 inspections (past 24 months) Georgia — 30 inspections (past 24 months) Tennessee — 29 inspections (past 24 months) New Mexico — 29 inspections (past 24 months) Arizona — 28 inspections (past 24 months) Louisiana — 26 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 23 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 23 inspections (past 24 months) Kentucky — 22 inspections (past 24 months) Florida — 17 inspections (past 24 months) Florida — 17 inspections (past 24 months) Florida — 17 inspections (past 24 months) North Carolina — 16 inspections (past 24 months) North Carolina — 16 inspections (past 24 months) Arkansas — 15 inspections (past 24 months) Illinois — 15 inspections (past 24 months) Pennsylvania — 14 inspections (past 24 months) Indiana — 13 inspections (past 24 months) California — 13 inspections (past 24 months) California — 13 inspections (past 24 months) California — 13 inspections (past 24 months) California — 13 inspections (past 24 months) California — 13 inspections (past 24 months) South Carolina — 11 inspections (past 24 months) Mississippi — 10 inspections (past 24 months) Missouri — 10 inspections (past 24 months) Alabama — 9 inspections (past 24 months) Maryland — 8 inspections (past 24 months) Maryland — 8 inspections (past 24 months) New Jersey — 8 inspections (past 24 months) Virginia — 8 inspections (past 24 months) Kansas — 7 inspections (past 24 months) Michigan — 7 inspections (past 24 months) Michigan — 7 inspections (past 24 months) Michigan — 7 inspections (past 24 months) Michigan — 7 inspections (past 24 months) Utah — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Oklahoma — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Connecticut — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Colorado — 3 inspections (past 24 months) New York — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Iowa — 2 inspections (past 24 months) West Virginia — 2 inspections (past 24 months) South Dakota — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Wisconsin — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Oregon — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Oregon — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Montana — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Minnesota — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Delaware — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Washington — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Washington — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Idaho — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 39 states over the past 24 months: OH (34), GA (30), TN (29), NM (29), AZ (28), LA (26), TX (23), KY (22), FL (17), NC (16), AR (15), IL (15), +27 more. Home base: Canal Winchester, Ohio.

Safety Record

87 Severe Violations Updated 4 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 9
    Injury
  • 16
    Tow
  • 25
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.03 117 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.34 23 Vehicle Maintenance 6.06 106 Drugs / Alcohol 0 1 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.06 4

Inspection Summary

  • 432
    Total
  • 208
    Clean
  • 224
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 128 unique codes

Critical 41

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit8× SW 10
  • 392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone4× SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLCPState/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone3× SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone3× SW 10
  • 392.80(a)Driving a commercial motor vehicle while Texting1× SW 10
  • 392.82(a)1Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV1× SW 10
  • 396.9C3-IInspection - Unauthorized removal of an out-of-service vehicle sticker/decal1× SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS25× OOS×25 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed2× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A2-TAOTLMTires - All others, 75% of the tread width is loose/missing in excess of 12 inches of circumference1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TFLTires - Front, leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 396.3A1-TAOCVTires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove2× SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth2× SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation1× 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
  • 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status2× OOS×2 SW 7
  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain6× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.3B2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driving after being on duty more than 70 hours in the previous 8 consecutive days at the time of inspection. Time1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.207A-SAPPASSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.207B-AALPME-OOSMore than 25% of the locking pins are missing or not engaged1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on4× OOS×4 SW 6
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal3× OOS×2 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed4× OOS×4 SW 5
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.5× OOS×5 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test2× OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle2× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 391.11B2SDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the Highway Traffic Sign Assessment1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 392.5A3-IDUIIntoxicating - No driver shall be on duty or operate a commercial motor vehicle while the driver possesses an intoxicating beverage, regardless of its alcohol content1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp5× OOS×2 SW 2
  • 393.205C-WRWheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.2× OOS×2 SW 2
  • 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.1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.201A-FRMCFrame - Cracked/loose/broken frame member affecting support of functional components1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 396.5A-HNLHubs - No visible or measurable lubricant showing in the hub1× 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/combination5× OOS×5 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 18

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit10× SW 7
  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV2× SW 7
  • 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× 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, other24× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane8× SW 5
  • 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device5× SW 5
  • 392.2-INATDriver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving3× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely3× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLTFCState/Local Laws - Speeding basic rule/speed too fast for conditions2× SW 5
  • 392.2YFailure to yield right of way1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit12× SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation25× SW 3
  • 392.2LVLane Restriction violation3× SW 3
  • 392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers9× SW 1
  • 392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway3× SW 1
  • 392.2-SLLILCState/Local Laws - Improper lane change1× SW 1
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 1
  • 392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane1× SW 1

Hours of Service 9

  • 395.11G-HOSDFPSDHOS (Manner) - Driver failed to provide supporting documents to an authorized Federal, State , or local official1× SW 7
  • 395.20BELDNVHOS (ELD) - The ELD display screen is not viewable by an authorized official without entering the CMV1× SW 5
  • 395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically2× SW 3
  • 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 carrier2× SW 3
  • 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.3× SW 1
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner2× SW 1
  • 395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver1× SW 1
  • 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.1× SW 1
  • 395.24C2III-ELDSDNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number.1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 60

  • 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes1× SW 7
  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam6× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.6× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative5× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative5× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit4× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative2× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative2× SW 6
  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp2× SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.1× SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LFTSMLighting - Front - Turn signal - missing.1× SW 6
  • 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp1× SW 6
  • 393.24(a)Non-compliance with headlamp requirements1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9HInoperable head lamps1× SW 6
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt9× SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19989× SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured8× 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 wear6× SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection5× SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection4× SW 4
  • 393.47D2-BLTBDDrum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness3× SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear3× SW 4

Locations

Physical Address
CALIFORNIA CARGO
3734 BANSTEAD WAY
CANAL WINCHESTER, OH 43110
Mailing Address
CALIFORNIA CARGO LLC
PO BOX 231
GROVEPORT, OH 43125-0231

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