DALTON TRUCKING INC
44 power units
43 drivers
1.7M mi/yr
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Satisfactory
FRED Score 61.0 / 100
The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
Moderate confidence
42 yrs history · 41 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 44 all owned
- Drivers · CDL
- 43 · 43
- Annual miles
- 1.7M ~38k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 43 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
| Trailers | 222 | 0 | 0 | 222 |
Registration
- Organization
- CORPORATION
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Cargo operation
- Interstate
- Scope
- Interstate (Within 100 miles)
- FMCSA rating
- Satisfactory (Mar 15, 1993)33 yrs old
- Registered
- Apr 16, 1984 (42 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Aug 26, 2025 (Address Change)
- DUNS
- 76078666
- Officers
- TERRY KLENSKE · MATT KLENSE
- Phone
- (909) 823-0663
- bkeough@daltontrucking.com
- Address
- 13560 Whittram Ave, Fontana CA 92335-2951
Cargo
Cargo risk score
FRED’s estimate from the commodities it hauls
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Motor VehiclesMetal: Sheets/Coils/RollsMachinery/Large ObjectsIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentGeneral FreightLogs/Poles/Beams/LumberBuilding MaterialsGrain/Feed/HayDry BulkPaper ProductsConstructionWater WellCoal/CokeGarbage/Refuse
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Aug 2026Crashes
2
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 0 injury · 0 people hurt in all
Inspections
41
78% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
14.3%
5 of 35 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
2.5%
1 of 40 driver inspections
Violations
12
6 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one
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Violations
12 on the FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Aug 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert12 · 6 out-of-serviceCargo securement 3 · Brakes 2 · Lights 2 · Tires 2 · Steering & suspension 1 · 2 more
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Unsafe driving No alert0
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Hours of service No alert0
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Driver fitness No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Aug 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
2 crashes
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Feb262025Feb 26, 2025 · CaliforniaProperty damage onlyDark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Dec62024Dec 6, 2024 · CaliforniaProperty damage onlyDark - lighted, two-way trafficway not divided.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- $1,000,000 · Great Midwest Insurance Companyon record since Mar 31, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $1,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since May 2019
- Cargo filing
- on file · AGCS Marine Insurance Company since May 1, 2014
- Broker or forwarder bond
- required · none on file
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- 3 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 2 changes: IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY → Great Midwest Insurance Company (Mar 2026); FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. → IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY (Mar 2024)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
Inspections by state
- California (HQ) 41
Mostly inspected in its home state (100%).
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
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| Vehicle maintenance | 9 | 2.43 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
40 driver inspections · 35 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Nov 2024 – Aug 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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