A Sterling Freight Carrier Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Eastvale, CA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 16 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 16 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 85% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 96% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 88% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 85% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 20 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 14 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 90 | 20 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 26, 2026 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 9 | 2.11 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 33 | 1.93 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 41 | 6.24 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 4 | 0.37 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 18 states. Top state CA accounts for 26% of activity. Activity outside home state (CA): 74%.
+13 other states with fewer inspections
| 20 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 41 | 13 | 17 |
| Unsafe Driving | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| KS |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 1 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 10, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 39353BB | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 39360C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | 39325B | Lamps are not visible as required | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 38323A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 39355E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 39520BELDNV | HOS (ELD) - The ELD display screen is not viewable by an authorized official without entering the CMV | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 39524C2IELDUN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV power unit number. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |