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Motor carrier · USDOT 3218528

WILLIAM D MELVIN, Orick, CA: USDOT 3218528 safety record, inspections, out-of-service, crashes

Fleet and drivers are as WILLIAM D MELVIN filed them on its MCS-150, last updated August 19, 2024. The carrier has been on the FMCSA register since December 4, 2018. 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 filedWILLIAM D MELVIN
Doing business asMELVIN TIMBER
USDOT number3218528
Status on the censusActive
AddressOrick, CA 95555
CountyHumboldt County
Operating authorityInterstate Carriers
Hazardous materialsDoes not carry hazardous materials
Safety ratingNot rated
Power units1 (0 trucks)
Drivers1 (1 with a CDL)
On the register sinceDecember 4, 2018
MCS-150 last filedAugust 19, 2024
MCS-150 annual mileage30,000 miles (2021)
Cargo carriedLogs, Poles, Beams, Lumber

Cited to the FMCSA Company Census File.

Roadside inspections

DateFiled byLevelViolationsOut-of-serviceDriver OOSVehicle OOS
April 3, 2024CALevel I, full0000
November 8, 2023CALevel I, full0000

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

Crashes

Velarion’s copy of the crash file holds no crash for USDOT 3218528.

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How this page was built: FMCSA Company Census File, read October 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers motor carrier USDOT 3218528, WILLIAM D MELVIN (doing business as MELVIN TIMBER) in Orick, CA, County Humboldt County, and lists 1 power unit, 2 drivers, 2 roadside inspections on file, 0 out-of-service orders and 0 crashes on file. The fleet and driver counts are as the carrier filed them on its MCS-150, last updated August 19, 2024.