DBA: California Cargo
California Cargo Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Canal Winchester, OH.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 71 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 71 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 71 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 71 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 81% | 90% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 76% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 66% | 91% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 82% | 89% | 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 | 12 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 61 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 246 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | FL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 130 | 2.36 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 28 | 0.34 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 109 | 6.15 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 5 | 0.07 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 40 states. Top state OH accounts for 8% of activity. Activity outside home state (OH): 92%.
+35 other states with fewer inspections
| Oct 1, 2024 |
| 0 |
| 2 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 96 |
| 68 |
| Unsafe Driving | 146 | 34 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 34 | 11 | 8 |
| Driver Fitness | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 23, 2026 |
| PA |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 22, 2026 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 21, 2026 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 39330B | Battery - Not protected | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 39375A3ATIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 23, 2026 | 3922SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 23, 2026 | 3939ALCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 23, 2026 | 3922SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 23, 2026 | 39355C2B | Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 22, 2026 | 3922SLLML | State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 19, 2026 | 3922SLLCP | State/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 3922SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |