MONK TRANSPORTATION LTD

USDOT 515854 MC 231501 Chino, CA Authorized For-Hire
18 power units 19 drivers 605k mi/yr
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Satisfactory
FRED Score 64.2 / 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.
Low confidence
33 yrs history · 7 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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  • How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
  • Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
  • How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week

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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
18 all owned
Drivers · CDL
19 · 19
Annual miles
605k ~34k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks0000
Tractors180018
Trailers0000

Registration

Organization
CORPORATION
Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (Nov 6, 2008)18 yrs old
Registered
Mar 10, 1993 (33 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Sep 7, 2026 (Address Change)
DUNS
167270313
Officer
CARLOS CASTRO
Phone
(909) 597-5800
Email
monktrans@msn.com
Address
14716 Yorba Ct, Chino CA 91710

Cargo

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
0
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 0 injury · 0 people hurt in all
Inspections
7
14% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
42.9%
3 of 7 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 7 driver inspections
Violations
10
4 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 1 inspections, 1 out of service 1 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 1 inspections, 0 out of service 1 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 0 inspections, 0 out of service 0 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 1 inspections, 0 out of service 1 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 0 inspections, 0 out of service 0 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 1 inspections, 0 out of service 1 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 1 inspections, 1 out of service 1 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 2 inspections, 1 out of service 2 Q3 '26
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Violations

10 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    10 · 4 out-of-service
    Brakes 4 · Cargo securement 2 · Lights 2 · Tires 1 · Wheels & hubs 1
  • 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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Crashes

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026

No reportable crashes on the FMCSA record in the last 24 months.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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On FMCSA's filing record
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000 · THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY
on record since Jun 20, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Apr 2003
Cargo filing
on file · AGCS Marine Insurance Company since Aug 23, 2010
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: Hudson Insurance Company → THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY (Jun 2026)
  • 1 cancellation notice filed by an insurer; 1 took effect (the last Nov 27, 2025, replaced the same day)
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it operates

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Inspections by state
  • California (HQ) 6
  • Federal inspectors 1
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