Carrier profile · USDOT 1360391 · MC-521336 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

DESERT EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION LINES INC

8 power unitsavg 8 yrLocal · 2 statesSALINAS, CA93/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-521336 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linksFMCSA SAFER

Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (3 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1029322USDOT 2397887

Shares a company officer with other carriers

ricardo casillas — 13 carriers: USDOT 1082711USDOT 1088396USDOT 1807190USDOT 2768899USDOT 3025722USDOT 3116407USDOT 3436236USDOT 3488502

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)8
Observed (24 mo)6
Shared w/ other carriers3

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
1XPHD49X5ED237001View sourced platform decode29Jul 10, 2023Jun 18, 2026
1JJV532B8HL961051View sourced platform decode22Oct 25, 2023Dec 31, 2025
1JJV532B9FL864177View sourced platform decode22Aug 22, 2023Aug 18, 2024

Owner / group view· confidence: officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 13 related authorities · joined by officer

Authorities
13
Combined power
34
States
6
Oldest authority
Dec 24, 2002
Active now
5

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

CASILLAS TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INCJML HOME INSPECTIONS & SERVICES INCNATIONAL CARGO EXPRESS LLCFRANCEL EXPRESS LLCR CASILLAS TRANSPORTATION INCTRIPLE OUTLAWS LLCCASILLAS OILFIELD SERVICES LLCCASILLAS TRUCK LINES LLC