Kato Freightlines Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Pomona, CA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Total Power Units | 5 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 5 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 98% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 88% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 90% | 96% | 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 | 2 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 7 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 42 | 14 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2025 | MD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2025 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 6 | 9.89 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 10 | 0.97 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 16 | 7.42 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 10 states. Top state CA accounts for 28% of activity. Activity outside home state (CA): 72%.
+5 other states with fewer inspections
| 7 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 17 | 2 | 3 |
| Unsafe Driving | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| NM |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 2 |
| 1 |
| Oct 3, 2025 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21, 2025 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 14, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 29, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2025 | MD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2025 | 39345B2PC | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 39378 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 39345B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 39355E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 39367C7 | Fuel tank fill pipe cap missing | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 39378 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 3939H | Inoperable head lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 39375A | Flat tire or fabric exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 39617C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 21, 2025 | 39330B | Battery - Not protected | Vehicle Maintenance | — |