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OOS rate 50.0% exceeds the national average of 22.26%.
J Castro Express
DOT 3172168 · MC MC1781555 · Mendota, CA
Report generated: June 6, 2026 at 3:02 AM
✓Authorized for hire?
✓Active insurance?
✗Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

J Castro Express (DOT 3172168, MC MC1781555) is a California-based interstate carrier headquartered in Mendota, CA. As of June 6, 2026 at 3:02 AM, operating authority is currently active. No active risk signals detected. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Caution" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 6, 2026 at 3:02 AM.

Common Authority
FMCSA Public Record
J Castro Express
DOT Number3172168
MC NumberMC1781555
Street525 BARAJAS CT
City / StateMendota, CA 93640
Phone5593882332
Operation typeInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age7 yr 10 mo
MCS-150 filed12/22/2025
Company officerJose A Castro Torres
Power units1
Total drivers1
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)✓ Active
Contract (for-hire)Not authorized
BrokerNot authorized
TruckGraph Intelligence
✓ No risk signals detected
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
OOS rate 50.0% vs. national avg 22.26% — above average
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
2
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
50.0%
↑ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
7 yr 10 mo
Since 2018
Violation Categories — Last 24 Months
Hours of Service
2 insp (100%)
Unsafe Driving
2 insp (100%)
Driver Fitness
2 insp (100%)
Vehicle Maintenance
2 insp (100%)· 2 viol
Controlled Substances
2 insp (100%)
Inspection History
2 total · OOS rate 50.0%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
9/23/2024CAII00Pass
7/15/2025CAI03OOS
Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
Status
✓ Active filing on record
Insurer
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
Coverage type
91X
Coverage amount
$750,000
Effective
2/19/2026
Location
525 BARAJAS CT, Mendota, CA, 93640 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedAug 2018
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is J Castro Express authorized to operate?

Yes. J Castro Express holds Common operating authority and is currently active.

What is J Castro Express's safety record?

J Castro Express has 2 roadside inspections on record with an out-of-service rate of 50.0%. Crash history shows 0 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does J Castro Express operate?

J Castro Express operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is J Castro Express insured?

J Castro Express has active insurance coverage on file. Coverage amount and carrier details are shown in the insurance section above.

Has J Castro Express had any risk indicators?

No risk signals detected for J Castro Express as of the most recent data sync. Score: 0/100 (Clear).

What is the DOT number for J Castro Express?

J Castro Express's DOT number is 3172168 and MC number is MC1781555. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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