Carrier profile · USDOT 914073 · MC-400633 · Updated Jun 30, 2026

JUAN C CASTANEDA

DBA CASTANEDA TRUCKING

1 power unitsINDIO, CA50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-400633 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

1Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(831) 970-9198 Email dispatchj01castaneda@gmail.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 30, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNo inspection history despite active fleet

Watch · 2

No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 26 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2000.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

25 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed · 11 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Sutter’02–’06

Lancer’19–’23

2001200820152022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 12 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jun 2023

All 12 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2019 → Jun 2023	$750K	3
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Jun 2017 → Jun 2019	$750K	1
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2016 → Jun 2017	$750K	1
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Jun 2014 → Jun 2016	$750K	2
CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2012 → Jun 2014	$750K	5
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2011 → Mar 2012	$750K	1
AMERICAN SAFETY INDEMNITY COMPANY	Dec 2010 → Mar 2011	$750K	3
ARGONAUT-MIDWEST INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2009 → Nov 2010	$750K	1
UNIVERSAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Nov 2006 → Jan 2009	$750K	7
SUTTER INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2002 → Nov 2006	$750K	4
GENERAL SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2001 → Nov 2002	$750K	1
INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER	Feb 2001 → Nov 2001	$750K	1

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 1
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

INDIO, CA

79745 AVE 40 SPC 11

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a company officer with other carriers

juan c castaneda — 4 carriers: USDOT 2303199 USDOT 2392299 USDOT 2747044

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 79745 AVE 40 SPC 11, INDIO, CA, 92203
Mailing address: PO BOX 1224, INDIO, CA, 92202
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (831) 970-9198
Email: j01castaneda@gmail.com

Registration

Officer: Juan C Castaneda
USDOT / docket: 914073 · MC-400633
First registered: Nov 1, 2000
Last MCS-150: Mar 31, 2026 · 84,771 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

84,771

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

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No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for JUAN C CASTANEDA.

JUAN C CASTANEDA (USDOT 914073) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 30, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 30, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jun 8, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 30, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 30, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 30, 2026.

It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 31, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 30, 2026.