TRAIL LINES INC

USDOT 570328

Active

Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (43 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.

USDOT570328
MC NumberMC-278140
Fleet43 power units
Drivers43
Phone3237287270
LocationSanta Fe Springs, CA

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Insurance on fileCanal Insurance Company
  • Out-of-service rate8.3% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)4 reported — involvement does not imply fault

These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.

Registration

Carrier identity

USDOT Number570328
MC NumberMC-278140
Legal NameTRAIL LINES INC
DBA Name—
Entity TypeCORPORATION
Phone3237287270
Address9415 SORENSEN AVENUE, Santa Fe Springs, CA, 90670

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingS — Satisfactory (rated 20080919)
Hazmat Flagfalse

Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.

Filings

Insurance

Current InsurerCanal Insurance Company
Coverage on File$750,000
Insurance on File Since2023-12-01
InsurerCoverageFormEffectiveCancelled
Canal Insurance Company$750,000BMC-91X2023-12-01—

Timeline

Authority history

Authority Events on Record1
  • 1994-10-25 — Other — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active DISMISSED

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
89 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
82 / 100
Driver Fitness
88 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
70 / 100

Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.

Safety events

Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)

Inspections133
Out-of-Service Rate8.3% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes4 total (0 fatal, 2 with injuries, 3 towaway)
  • 2025-12-10 — NC — towaway
  • 2025-10-24 — TX — 1 injured, towaway
  • 2025-09-25 — TX — 1 injured
  • 2024-08-02 — CA — towaway
  • 2023-08-07 — NJ — towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 16 (22), 12 (15), 20 (13).

Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.

Equipment

Fleet & operations

Power Units (trucks)43
Drivers43
Recent Annual Mileage1,599,000
Last MCS-150 Filing12-AUG-25

TRAIL LINES INC operates 43 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in CA.

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