DBA: S C Express
Lorenzo Cardenas is an active interstate carrier based in Chino, CA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 4 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 4 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 99% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 93% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 97% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 100% | 100% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 86% | 94% | 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 | 8 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 4 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 37 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 0 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Category |
|---|
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 11.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 10 | 2.02 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 18 | 7.40 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 4 | 1.56 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.43 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 3 states. Top state CA accounts for 63% of activity. Activity outside home state (CA): 37%.
| 5 |
| 4 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 13 | 2 | 3 |
| Driver Fitness | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 13, 2026 |
| NV |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 8 | 2 |
| Dec 3, 2025 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 8 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2025 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 6 | 0 |
| Oct 9, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 3 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | 39311A1LTNRV | Lighting - Turn signal - Any missing not on the rearmost vehicle. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 39355D2B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 2001 for towed vehicle. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 39360C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 39530B1ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 39311A1LRLM | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any missing | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 38395ALCDL | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 39141B10MC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 3922SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 39311A1CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1 1997 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |