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Motor carrier · USDOT 9853

DEPENDABLE HIGHWAY EXPRESS INC, Los Angeles, CA: USDOT 9853 safety record, inspections, out-of-service, crashes

Fleet and drivers are as DEPENDABLE HIGHWAY EXPRESS INC filed them on its MCS-150, last updated April 28, 2026. The carrier has been on the FMCSA register since June 1, 1974. 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 filedDEPENDABLE HIGHWAY EXPRESS INC
Doing business asDHE
USDOT number9853
Status on the censusActive
AddressLos Angeles, CA 90023
CountyLos Angeles County
Operating authorityInterstate Carriers
Hazardous materialsCarries hazardous materials
Safety ratingSatisfactory
Power units312 (312 trucks)
Drivers240 (0 with a CDL)
On the register sinceJune 1, 1974
MCS-150 last filedApril 28, 2026
MCS-150 annual mileage34,280,000 miles (2025)
Cargo carriedChemicals; Meat; Liquids/Gases; Building Materials; Dry Bulk; Machinery, Large Objects; Refrigerated Food; Beverages; Other; Construction; Household Goods; Paper Products; General Freight; Intermodal Containers; Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls

Cited to the FMCSA Company Census File.

Roadside inspections

The newest 50 of 953.

DateFiled byLevelViolationsOut-of-serviceDriver OOSVehicle OOS
April 23, 2026NMLevel III, driver only0000
March 26, 2026NMLevel III, driver only1000
January 27, 2026NMLevel II, walk-around2202
November 12, 2025USLevel I, full0000
July 2, 2025NMLevel I, full1000
May 16, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around0000
February 12, 2025NMLevel III, driver only0000
January 30, 2025TXLevel I, full0000
January 11, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around0000
November 21, 2024CALevel I, full0000
November 21, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 21, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 21, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 21, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 21, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 21, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 21, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 21, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 21, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 21, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 21, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 21, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 21, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 21, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 21, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 21, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 14, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 14, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 14, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 14, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 14, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 14, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 14, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 14, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 14, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 14, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 14, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 13, 2024CALevel II, walk-around2211
November 8, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 8, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 8, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 8, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 8, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 8, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 8, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 8, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 8, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 8, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 7, 2024CALevel II, walk-around3000
November 3, 2024CALevel II, walk-around0000

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

Crashes

The newest 50 of 319.

DateFiled byCityFatalitiesInjuriesTowed awayHazmat released
July 7, 2026CAUnincorporated01Yes
June 3, 2026CASan Leandro00Yes
March 20, 2026CACity Of Industry01Yes
March 9, 2026CAUnincorporated00Yes
October 17, 2025CASan Leandro01Yes
October 6, 2025CACarson00YesNo
September 26, 2025CAUnincorporated01Yes
September 19, 2025CAAnaheim01Yes
September 11, 2025CALong Beach00Yes
July 28, 2025CAUnincorporated00Yes
July 14, 2025CAUnincorporated00Yes
July 12, 2025CAUnincorporated04YesNo
May 21, 2025CAMenifee00Yes
February 7, 2025CAEastvale00Yes
February 4, 2025CAUnincorporated01YesNo
August 20, 2024CAUnincorporated11Yes
August 1, 2024CAMerced00YesNo
May 13, 2024CAOntario00Yes
May 3, 2024CALos Angeles00Yes
April 29, 2024CAWhittier00Yes
March 25, 2024CAVictorville00Yes
February 27, 2024CAUnincorporated00YesNo
February 6, 2024CAWestminster00YesNo
December 20, 2023CALos Angeles00YesNo
November 4, 2023CAFresno00YesNo
October 11, 2023CAVictorville01Yes
August 24, 2023CAUnincorporated11Yes
July 19, 2023CAPomona00YesNo
July 8, 2023CAUnincorporated00YesNo
February 10, 2023CALa Palma01YesNo
February 7, 2023CADowney00Yes
January 20, 2023CAUnincorporated01YesNo
January 10, 2023CAWest Covina00Yes
November 29, 2022CALong Beach01Yes
November 18, 2022CAWest Sacramento00YesNo
October 25, 2022CALos Angeles00Yes
June 15, 2022CAUnincorporated00YesNo
June 13, 2022CAUnincorporated02YesNo
April 15, 2022CAUnincorporated00YesNo
February 10, 2022CAStockton01YesNo
December 20, 2021CAManteca01YesNo
December 17, 2021CAIndustry01Yes
November 10, 2021CAUnincorporated01YesNo
November 8, 2021CASanta Clarita00YesNo
November 8, 2021CAUnincorporated01YesNo
October 5, 2021CASan Francisco03Yes
August 30, 2021CAUnincorporated02YesNo
June 29, 2021CACorona01Yes
April 16, 2021CAUnincorporated00Yes
March 23, 2021CAUnincorporated00Yes

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

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