DEOL FREIGHT LINES LLC
USDOT 3516060 • DBA: DFL • 1787 EAST MAIN ST #5, WOODLAND, CA, 95776
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
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Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Property Broker | MC-1165398 | DISMISSED | Unknown | Unknown |
| Common Carrier | MC-1165398 | SUSPENDED | Aug 18, 2021 | Jan 13, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AFXCA001973-00 | ON FILE | Apr 15, 2024 | Mar 4, 2024 |
Insurance History (16 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AFXCA001973-00 | CANCELLED | Apr 15, 2024 | Apr 26, 2024 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AFXCA001973-00 | REPLACED | Mar 4, 2024 | Mar 4, 2024 |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AFXCA001973-00 | REPLACED | Mar 4, 2024 | Mar 4, 2024 |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AFXCA001973-00 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AFXCA001973-00 | CANCELLED | Feb 19, 2024 | Apr 15, 2024 |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AFXCA001973-00 | REPLACED | Feb 19, 2024 | Mar 4, 2024 |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AFXCA001973-00 | CANCELLED | Nov 30, 2023 | Mar 25, 2024 |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AFXCA001973-00 | REPLACED | Nov 30, 2023 | Feb 19, 2024 |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AFXCA001973-00 | REPLACED | Aug 31, 2023 | Nov 30, 2023 |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AFXCA001973-00 | CANCELLED | Aug 31, 2023 | Jan 2, 2024 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BE20172213-00 | CANCELLED | Mar 22, 2023 | Aug 25, 2023 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BE20172213-00 | REPLACED | Aug 25, 2022 | Mar 22, 2023 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BE20172213-00 | CANCELLED | Aug 25, 2022 | Apr 25, 2023 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP72694 00 | REPLACED | Aug 25, 2021 | Aug 25, 2022 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP62865 00 | CANCELLED | May 6, 2021 | Aug 12, 2021 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP62865 00 | CANCELLED | Jan 4, 2021 | May 6, 2021 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | AFXCA001973-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | AFXCA001973-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 26, 2024 | Apr 26, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | AFXCA001973-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 15, 2024 | Apr 15, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | AFXCA001973-00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 25, 2024 | Mar 25, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | AFXCA001973-00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2024 | Mar 4, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | AFXCA001973-00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2024 | Mar 4, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | AFXCA001973-00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2024 | Mar 4, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | AFXCA001973-00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2024 | Mar 4, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | AFXCA001973-00 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 19, 2024 | Feb 19, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | AFXCA001973-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 2, 2024 | Jan 2, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | AFXCA001973-00 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 30, 2023 | Nov 30, 2023 |
| CANCEL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BE20172213-00 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 25, 2023 | Aug 25, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BE20172213-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 25, 2023 | Apr 25, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BE20172213-00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 22, 2023 | Mar 22, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP72694 00 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 25, 2022 | Aug 25, 2022 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP62865 00 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 12, 2021 | Aug 12, 2021 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP62865 00 | BIPD/Primary | May 6, 2021 | May 6, 2021 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-1165398 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-1165398 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1165398 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 31, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 31, 2023 |
| MC1165398 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Aug 30, 2021 | REVOKED | Jul 8, 2024 |
| MC1165398 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Aug 30, 2021 | SAFETY SUSPENSION | Jan 13, 2025 |
| MC1165398 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 9, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 7, 2021 |
| MC1165398 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 12, 2021 | REVOKED | Aug 18, 2021 |
| MC1165398 | PROPERTY BROKER | DISMISSED | Dec 14, 2020 | — | Unknown |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2024 | Denial of Access | ACTIVE | — |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
7 states • 113 inspections
Violation Summary (238 violations from latest 100 of 113 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 73 | 1 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 15 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 11 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 11 | 5 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 10 | 3 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 7 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 6 | 2 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 4 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 4 | 4 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 4 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.71(a) | Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector | 3 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(3) | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(ii) | Driving after 60/70-hour limit | 2 | 0 | 8 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95(a)(1) | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TAORETA | Tires - All others has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8F12 | 395.8F12 | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.78(a) | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.80(a) | Using a hand-held mobile telephone | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21T(c) | 390.21T(c) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201A-VSP | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201A-VURB | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205A-WRTC | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TFL | Tires - Front leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203C-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.80A | Exhaust system defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-F | Fuel - Dripping leak. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9(a)(2) | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(e) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.51(a) | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.15(i)(5) | Onboard recording device does not display required information | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:383.25(a)(1) | Learner's Permit (CLP) - Is not accompanied by the holder of a valid CDL that is fully authorized to operate the CMV. | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.71A-D | Driver - Using or equipping a CMV with a radar detector | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.60(a) | Unauthorized passenger on board CMV | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205(a) | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (113 inspections)
Showing 50 of 113
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
9 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (9 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2024 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | GRANTSVILLE | I-80 at MP 88 | ...KB7682 | DEOL FREIGHT LINES LLC |
| May 4, 2024 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNKNOWN | I-17@M284 | ...UR5645 | DEOL FREIGHT LINES LLC |
| Feb 9, 2024 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | 38.305697/-121.319322 | ...075741 | DEOL FREIGHT LINES LLC |
| Jan 31, 2024 | NV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | US95 mm3mi | ...603839 | DFL |
| Jan 16, 2024 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | UNINCORPORATED | 35.442116 / -119.389792 | ...880484 | DEOL FREIGHT LINES LLC |
| Mar 5, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | STOCKTON | RT5/1065FT S OF COUNTRY CLUB BL | ...221433 | DEOL FREIGHT LINES LLC |
| Jan 14, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | RT 40/.4mi W of ESSEX RD | ...301252 | DEOL FREIGHT LINES LLC |
| Jun 26, 2022 | CA | FATAL | 1 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | RT 14 / 2.4 MILES EAST of LOST CAMP RD | ...628716 | DEOL FREIGHT LINES LLC |
| Dec 13, 2021 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNKNOWN | I-10@M093 | ...171849 | DEOL FREIGHT LINES LLC |
Compliance Timeline
28 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 28 events