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Motor carrier · USDOT 1679730

CHANNEL LUMBER CO, Richmond, CA: USDOT 1679730 safety record, inspections, out-of-service, crashes

Fleet and drivers are as CHANNEL LUMBER CO filed them on its MCS-150, last updated November 20, 2025. The carrier has been on the FMCSA register since August 21, 2007. Inspections and crashes are the reports in Velarion’s copy of FMCSA’s inspection and crash files, which hold the reports filed by some states, not every state; FMCSA’s free SAFER snapshot carries the carrier’s national 24-month inspection and out-of-service figures.

Identity

Legal name as filedCHANNEL LUMBER CO
USDOT number1679730
Status on the censusActive
AddressRichmond, CA 94804
CountyContra Costa County
Operating authorityInterstate Carriers
Hazardous materialsDoes not carry hazardous materials
Safety ratingNot rated
Power units16 (16 trucks)
Drivers10 (10 with a CDL)
On the register sinceAugust 21, 2007
MCS-150 last filedNovember 20, 2025
MCS-150 annual mileage60,000 miles (2024)
Cargo carriedBuilding Materials; Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber; Construction

Cited to the FMCSA Company Census File.

Roadside inspections

DateFiled byLevelViolationsOut-of-serviceDriver OOSVehicle OOS
November 6, 2024CALevel II, walk-around0000
September 11, 2024CALevel I, full0000
September 10, 2024CALevel I, full0000
August 16, 2024CALevel II, walk-around2000
June 12, 2024CALevel I, full0000
May 31, 2024CALevel I, full0000
May 15, 2024CALevel I, full0000
May 8, 2024CALevel I, full1000
May 1, 2024CALevel I, full1000
April 19, 2024CALevel I, full0000
April 17, 2024CALevel I, full1101
April 17, 2024CALevel I, full0000
April 2, 2024CALevel I, full0000
January 23, 2024CALevel I, full0000
January 10, 2024CALevel I, full0000
December 13, 2023CALevel II, walk-around0000
November 9, 2023CALevel I, full0000
October 27, 2023CALevel II, walk-around1101
October 16, 2023CALevel I, full0000
October 3, 2023CALevel I, full0000

Cited to the FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.

Crashes

DateFiled byCityFatalitiesInjuriesTowed awayHazmat released
August 3, 2021CAUnincorporated00Yes
January 15, 2018CAOakland00Yes
October 19, 2009CARichmond01Yes

Cited to the FMCSA Crash File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.

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What this page shows

The Velarion Records public-records register page covers CHANNEL LUMBER CO, USDOT 1679730, in Richmond, CA, listing 16 power units, 10 drivers, 20 roadside inspections with 2 out-of-service orders, and 3 crashes on file. The page lists the carrier's status on the census as Active, operating authority as Interstate Carriers, a safety rating of Not rated, and an MCS-150 annual mileage of 60,000 miles for 2024. It records the carrier on the FMCSA register since August 21, 2007, with the MCS-150 last filed November 20, 2025.