Trucking Companies in Colton, CA
Colton, CA has 191 registered for-hire trucking companies as of May 2026, making it one of California's largest carrier markets by operating authority count. This figure includes active, inactive, and revoked authorities tracked by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
Source: FMCSA operating authority and compliance records. Truck Graph analysis. View methodology
Fleet size and equipment distribution
191 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Colton, CA.
Fleet size distribution
By registered power-unit count. Source: FMCSA carrier census. View methodology
Operation type breakdown
Classification by carrier operation type and hazmat endorsement status. View methodology
About the Colton, CA freight market
Colton, CA is home to 191 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 191 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Colton carriers is 3.9 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Colton carrier population contributes to California's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.
The fleet composition in Colton shows 440 single-truck operators (230.4% of all carriers) alongside 2 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 561 carriers. This distribution is consistent with FMCSA's national pattern where approximately 91% of registered carriers operate fewer than 6 power units (FMCSA Industry Snapshot, 2024).
Authority tenure data reveals 21 carriers received new operating authority in the past 6 months, while 24 carriers have maintained continuous authority for 20+ years. New entrants face elevated scrutiny under FMCSA's New Entrant Safety Assurance Program, which mandates an 18-month monitoring period including at least one safety audit. The presence of 0 carriers with prior revocations on record underscores the importance of verifying authority status before tendering freight — a carrier's historical compliance record is publicly available through the FMCSA SAFER System.
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Colton carriers (0.00% of the population), flagged through cross-referencing authority history, insurance filing patterns, and known chameleon carrier behaviors. The FMCSA defines chameleon carriers as entities that "successively obtain and relinquish operating authority to evade enforcement actions." Shippers and brokers should verify carrier authority, insurance coverage, and safety ratings before every load tender — Truck Graph's Risk Check tool provides instant verification against all available compliance data.
Sources: FMCSA.dot.gov, BLS Trucking Industry Data, FMCSA SAFER System. Data verified as of .
Authority age distribution
Years since initial FMCSA authority grant date. View methodology
Risk and compliance overview
Risk indicators and fleet composition across 191 Colton carriers.
Fleet size vs carrier count
Carrier population by fleet tier. Source: FMCSA census data. View methodology
Equipment type share
Based on operation type classification and endorsements. View methodology
Largest carriers in Colton, CA
Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 25 of 191 total carriers.
So Cal Petroleum Transport INC has operated for 22.9y with 89 power units and 196 drivers under Contract authority.
Cal Stripe INC has operated for 15.2y with 84 power units and 74 drivers under Carrier authority.
Van Dyk Tank Lines INC has operated for 21.7y with 65 power units and 102 drivers under Common authority.
Black Diamond Blade Co INC has operated for 25.6y with 58 power units and 48 drivers under Carrier authority.
Nuckles Oil Company INC has operated for 20.9y with 35 power units and 40 drivers under Carrier authority.
Allied Storage Containers has operated for 19.0y with 27 power units and 23 drivers under Carrier authority.
Zenmar Enterprise INC has operated for 9.3y with 24 power units and 23 drivers under Common authority.
Intermex INC has operated for 14.8y with 21 power units and 45 drivers under Common + Contract authority.
Rush Transportation INC has operated for 14.9y with 16 power units and 18 drivers under Carrier authority.
Squires Lumber Company Transportation INC has operated for 11.6y with 13 power units and 10 drivers under Contract authority.
All Colton carriers — complete directory
191 carriers total. Page 1 of 8. Sorted by fleet size descending.
| # | Carrier | MC # | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | So Cal Petroleum Transport INC Colton, CA | MC464864 | 1151662 | 89 | 22.9y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 02 | Cal Stripe INC Colton, CA | - | 2127703 | 84 | 15.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 03 | Van Dyk Tank Lines INC Colton, CA | MC497644 | 1285259 | 65 | 21.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 04 | Black Diamond Blade Co INC Colton, CA | - | 913508 | 58 | 25.6y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 05 | Nuckles Oil Company INC Colton, CA | - | 1392136 | 35 | 20.9y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 06 | Allied Storage Containers Colton, CA | - | 1647683 | 27 | 19.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 07 | Zenmar Enterprise INC Colton, CA | MC11226 | 2975518 | 24 | 9.3y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 08 | Intermex INC Colton, CA | MC759419 | 2187509 | 21 | 14.8y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 09 | Rush Transportation INC Colton, CA | MC931385 | 2171885 | 16 | 14.9y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 10 | Squires Lumber Company Transportation INC Colton, CA | MC892215 | 2557190 | 13 | 11.6y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 11 | A-Z Bus Sales INC Colton, CA | - | 199765 | 11 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 12 | Cobra Equipment Rental Co Colton, CA | - | 1021042 | 10 | 24.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 13 | A C Campbells Transport INC Colton, CA | MC325256 | 702952 | 10 | 28.8y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 14 | Salvador Aguilera Mora Colton, CA | MC666206 | 1837893 | 8 | 17.5y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 15 | Pre Transport INC Colton, CA | MC884587 | 2542092 | 7 | 11.7y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 16 | Miguel Angel Rubio Hijar Colton, CA | MC1158137 | 3504910 | 6 | 5.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 17 | Mjm Logistics INC Colton, CA | MC1042567 | 3291894 | 6 | 7.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 18 | Nacho'S Transportation LLC Colton, CA | MC1440347 | 3905906 | 5 | 3.9y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 19 | M V M Transport INC Colton, CA | MC701441 | 1979614 | 4 | 16.4y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 20 | Bell Roof Company Colton, CA | - | 2621802 | 4 | 11.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 21 | Cmd Carrier INC Colton, CA | MC1709221 | 4365883 | 4 | 1.3y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 22 | Dron'S Equipment Repair And Rental INC Colton, CA | MC752553 | 2165971 | 4 | 15.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 23 | Judith Venegas Colton, CA | MC1439182 | 3385154 | 4 | 6.4y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 24 | Br Xpress INC Colton, CA | MC1606223 | 4174487 | 4 | 2.4y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 25 | Aces Transport INC Colton, CA | MC974867 | 2899100 | 3 | 10.0y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
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Colton trucking questions
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How many trucking companies are in Colton, California?
Colton, CA has 191 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 191 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Colton?
The average fleet size among Colton carriers is 3.9 power units. Approximately 440 carriers operate a single truck, while 2 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Colton carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Colton-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Colton trucking company?
Use Truck Graph's DOT Lookup tool to instantly verify any carrier's authority status, insurance coverage, and safety record. You can also check the FMCSA SAFER System directly at safer.fmcsa.dot.gov.
What types of trucking companies operate in Colton?
Colton's carrier population includes other, dry van / mixed operations. The market serves general freight, specialized, and regional distribution needs.
Is Truck Graph data reliable?
Truck Graph compiles data from FMCSA authority records, insurance filings, inspection histories, and crash reports. Data refreshes continuously from verified federal sources. All 191 Colton carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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