ORNELAS FREIGHT LINES CORP

USDOT 2952406 • 63 HAWKINS ST, HOLLISTER, CA, 95023

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

Authority:1 active

Insurance:1 current

BOC-3:Not on file

Safety Rating:Not rated

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

2,952,406

Status

ACTIVE

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

California

Phone

8315247412

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

MCS-150 Mileage

96,214

Physical Address

63 HAWKINS ST, HOLLISTER, CA, 95023

Mailing Address

63 HAWKINS ST, HOLLISTER, CA, 95023-4901

Contact

Phone: 8315247412

Email: [email protected]

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

1 active

Latest: Sep 11, 2022

BOC-3 Filing

Not on file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Common Carrier	MC-1346711	ACTIVE	Unknown	Sep 11, 2023

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
TOPA INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	COM00203124-03	ON FILE	Sep 11, 2022	Sep 11, 2023

Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
TOPA INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	COM00203124-02	NAME CHANGED	Dec 1, 2021	Oct 17, 2022
TOPA INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	COM00203124-02	REPLACED	Dec 1, 2021	Sep 11, 2022

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
CANCEL	TOPA INSURANCE COMPANY	COM00203124-03	BIPD/Primary	Sep 11, 2023	Sep 11, 2023
TERM/CANCL	TOPA INSURANCE COMPANY	COM00203124-02	BIPD/Primary	Oct 17, 2022	Oct 17, 2022
TERM/REPL	TOPA INSURANCE COMPANY	COM00203124-02	BIPD/Primary	Sep 11, 2022	Sep 11, 2022

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC1346711	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Aug 15, 2023	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Sep 11, 2023
MC1346711	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Sep 14, 2022	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Sep 13, 2022
MC1346711	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Sep 9, 2022	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Sep 29, 2022
MC1346711	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Aug 15, 2022	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Aug 22, 2022
MC1346711	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Dec 17, 2021	—	Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving

80%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections

Violations

111

18 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

11.8%

Driver OOS %

10.3%

Above nat'l avg (6.7%)

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

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Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 68 of 68 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

4 states • 68 inspections

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Violation Summary (111 violations from 68 inspections)

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Violation Summary (111 violations from 68 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:392.2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	16	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLED	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	5	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17C-PI	No proof of periodic inspection	5	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	5	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55E-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	4	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8D9-HOSF	395.8D9-HOSF	3	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP	HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed	3	3	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD	False record of duty status	3	0	10	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24C2II-ELDTN	HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number.	3	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8D5-HOSF	395.8D5-HOSF	2	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL	Fuel system leak	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24C2III-ELDSDN	HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number.	2	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS	HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a	2	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.47E	Slack adjuster defective	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47(e)	Slack adjuster defective	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)	Steering system components worn	2	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-AABRF50	The sliding suspension attachment member (undercarriage body rail) on either side exhibits 50% or more of attachment fasteners missing.	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI	Inoperable required lamps	1	1	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11B2-Q	Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I	1	1	—	Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.110B3-C	Cargo securement - logs	1	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11B-CSRIGRR	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WS	Windshield condition defective	1	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV	HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDIT	HOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time	1	1	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9A2-C	Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured	1	1	—	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN	License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL	1	1	—	Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3	Speeding 11-14 mph over limit	1	0	7	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8F12-HOSM	395.8F12-HOSM	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8F5-HOSM	395.8F5-HOSM	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.95A1	Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:387.301A	387.301A	1	0	—	General/Admin
FMCSR:393.203E-CBP	Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78	Windshield condition defective	1	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.9D2-FTF	Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104F3-C	Cargo securement - tiedown damaged	1	0	6	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EENA	Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4	Speeding 15+ mph over limit	1	0	10	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.86A2-RIG	Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective	1	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LSML	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-B	Steering system components worn	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205A-WRBH	Wheel/rim defective	1	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201A-FRMC	Frame - cracked/loose/broken	1	1	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.132B-CHVE	Cargo securement - dressed lumber/building products	1	1	6	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.132C-CHVE	Cargo securement - dressed lumber/building products	1	1	6	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSML	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1-TFBMF	Tires - Front belt material/casing ply showing in tread area	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207F-SDAS	Suspension - Deflated air suspension	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24(d)	ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:390.21T(a)	390.21T(a)	1	0	—	General/Admin
FMCSR:393.95(a)	Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective	1	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)	Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service	1	1	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.60(d)	Glazing/window obstructions	1	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)	Inspection/repair/maintenance - general	1	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate

11.8%vs nat'l 23.4%

-11.6 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

10.3%vs nat'l 6.7%

+3.6 pts above avg

Violations / Inspection

1.63vs nat'l 1.80

-0.17 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (68 inspections)

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Inspection History (68 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Mar 26, 2026	87443799	EB ANTELOPE SCALE	CA	Level 2	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	7	395.8D9-HOSF, 392.2-SLLED, 396.3A1-AABRF50	Yes
Mar 25, 2026	87424730	DONNER PASS IF	CA	Level 3	FONA SEMI-TRAILER	2	392.2-SLLEWA1, 391.11B2-Q	Yes
Mar 17, 2026	87316707	NIMITZ IF	CA	Level 2	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.110B3-C	Yes
Mar 11, 2026	87279589	WADDELL AZ	AZ	Level 2	FONTAINE T SEMI-TRAILER	5	393.55E-B, 393.11B-CSRIGRR, 393.78A-WS	Yes
Feb 23, 2026	87133753	TONOPAH AZ	AZ	Level 2	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	5	395.8E-HOSPD, 395.3A2-HOSPDIT, 393.11A1-CSLRR	Yes
Feb 16, 2026	87074501	TONOPAH AZ	AZ	Level 2	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	5	396.17C-PI, 392.9A2-C, 393.55E-B	Yes
Feb 11, 2026	87069628	RAINBOW IF	CA	Level 2	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLSR	No
Feb 9, 2026	87009414	GILROY IF	CA	Level 2	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 6, 2026	87009557	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 2, 2026	86949745	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jan 31, 2026	86949592	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jan 30, 2026	86949584	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jan 27, 2026	86903674	ST. GEORGE UT	UT	Level 3	MANAC SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLUCR	No
Jan 24, 2026	86900190	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jan 20, 2026	86855552	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jan 15, 2026	86820676	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jan 15, 2026	86820633	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Dec 9, 2025	86522762	ANTELOPE W/B	CA	Level 3	FONT SEMI-TRAILER	1	383.23A2-LCDLN	Yes
Dec 3, 2025	86483033	Roadside	CA	Level 3	FONA SEMI-TRAILER	2	392.2-SLLEQP, 392.2-SLLLR	No
Dec 3, 2025	86481803	W/B ANTELOPE SCALES	CA	Level 2	FONA SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Nov 19, 2025	86377769	DONNER PASS IF	CA	Level 3	TRAN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Nov 3, 2025	86227684	I-80 EB AT CLIPPER GAP	CA	Level 3	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	4	392.2-SLLEQP, 392.2-SLLS3, 392.2-SLLED	No
Aug 28, 2025	85716432	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	WANC SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Aug 8, 2025	85558152	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Aug 8, 2025	85559319	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Aug 8, 2025	85559311	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Aug 4, 2025	85461183	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jul 22, 2025	85353314	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jul 8, 2025	85237394	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jun 24, 2025	85049573	CHECKSITE - GARSON	NV	Level 2	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	11	395.8F12-HOSM, 395.8F5-HOSM, 395.8D5-HOSF	No
Jun 23, 2025	85064371	EB ANTELOPE SCALE	CA	Level 2	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	5	393.45B2-BHTD, 393.104F3-C, 393.95A4-EENA	Yes
Jun 19, 2025	85049480	REST AREA	NV	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	6	396.17C-PI, 392.2-SLLS4, 395.24C2II-ELDTN	Yes
Jun 15, 2025	85060849	CORDELIA IF	CA	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jun 11, 2025	84936984	SPARKS	NV	Level 2	MANA SEMI-TRAILER	5	392.2-SLLMF, 393.86A2-RIG, 393.55E-B	No
Jun 6, 2025	84938712	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
May 27, 2025	84816726	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
May 20, 2025	84758622	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
May 19, 2025	84733674	DONNER PASS CVEF	CA	Level 1	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	5	393.47E, 393.53B-B, 396.5B-HWSL	Yes
May 19, 2025	84733877	DONNER PASS IF	CA	Level 1	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Apr 29, 2025	84548039	EB ANTELOPE SCALE	CA	Level 1	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.45B2-B-AIR	No
Apr 1, 2025	84298562	I 80 W/B ANTELOPE SCALES	CA	Level 2	FONA SEMI-TRAILER	7	395.22H4-ELDBRODS, 393.132B-CHVE, 393.132C-CHVE	Yes
Mar 24, 2025	84232512	SB SCALES NIMITZ	CA	Level 2	MANA SEMI-TRAILER	4	392.2-SLLED, 392.2-SLLEQP	No
Mar 12, 2025	84149891	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	TRAO SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Mar 11, 2025	84133803	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	MANA SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Mar 9, 2025	84080645	RENO	NV	Level 3	FONA SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLTCD	No
Feb 20, 2025	83948421	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 14, 2025	83913205	GILROY IF	CA	Level 1	FONA SEMI-TRAILER	2	393.75A1-TFBMF, 393.47E	Yes
Feb 12, 2025	83873762	NIMITZ IF	CA	Level 2	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 11, 2025	83975126	I-80 AT SR-49	CA	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	2	392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLEQP	No
Jan 28, 2025	83791245	CORDELIA IF	CA	Level 1	HYTR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

57 total · 22.8% OOS

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InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

GILROY IF32 · 1 OOS

CORDELIA IF5 · 1 OOS

EB ANTELOPE SCALE4 · 2 OOS

DONNER PASS IF3 · 1 OOS

TONOPAH AZ2 · 2 OOS

NIMITZ IF2 · 1 OOS

ANTELOPE W/B1 · 1 OOS

DONNER PASS CVEF1 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance45 · 10 OOS

Unsafe Driving38 · 1 OOS

Hours of Service24 · 5 OOS

Driver Fitness2 · 2 OOS

General/Admin2

Recent Crashes

2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

Tow-Aways

Crash History (2 records)

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Crash History (2 records)
Date	State	Severity	Fatalities	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
Feb 2, 2026	CA	TOW	0	0	UNINCORPORATED	RT10 EB/.5m W BOB HOPE DR	...129042	ORNELAS FREIGHT LINES CORP
Mar 8, 2023	CA	TOW	0	0	LOS ANGELES	RT5/.7MI N OF ROXFORD ST	...349498	ORNELAS FREIGHT LINES CORP