V & L TRANSPORTATION INC

USDOT 2746345 Vernon, CA Authorized For-Hire
20 power units 19 drivers 1.3M mi/yr
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FRED Score 70.6 / 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
11 yrs history · 45 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
20 all owned
Drivers · CDL
19 · 19
Annual miles
1.3M ~66k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks0000
Tractors200020
Trailers320032

Registration

Operation
Intrastate (non-hazmat)
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
Registered
Jun 30, 2015 (11 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Apr 14, 2026
Officers
DENICE MENDOZA · VICTOR A MENDOZA
Phone
(323) 589-3125
Address
2550 E 25Th St, Vernon CA 90058

Cargo

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MeatRefrigerated FoodFresh ProduceBeveragesDry Bulk

FMCSA status today

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
1
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 0 injury · 0 people hurt in all
Inspections
45
64% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
23.3%
7 of 30 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 45 driver inspections
Violations
32
8 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 4 inspections, 1 out of service 4 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 5 inspections, 1 out of service 5 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 1 inspections, 0 out of service 1 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 8 inspections, 0 out of service 8 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 5 inspections, 1 out of service 5 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 5 inspections, 2 out of service 5 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 4 inspections, 1 out of service 4 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 12 inspections, 1 out of service 12 Q3 '26
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 1 inspection.
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Violations

32 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    32 · 8 out-of-service
    Brakes 17 · Lights 8 · Wheels & hubs 2 · Steering & suspension 1 · Tires 1 · 3 more
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    0
  • Hours of service No alert
    0
  • Driver fitness No alert
    0
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

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1 violation falls outside the charted quarters; the 24-month totals include it.

Crashes

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
1 crash
  • Jun
    16
    2025
    Jun 16, 2025 · California
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

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No MC, FF or MX docket on FMCSA's registration for this motor carrier, so there are no insurance filings to show. FMCSA collects filings only from registered for-hire authorities; other motor carriers keep proof of insurance (MCS-90) at their place of business.

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Where it operates

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Inspections by state
  • California (HQ) 45

Mostly inspected in its home state (100%).

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