Public carrier record · USDOT 430285

VENTURA HIGHWAY INC

Los Angeles, CA · MC 809463

VENTURA HIGHWAY INC (USDOT 430285, MC 809463) operates 14 power units with 14 drivers from Los Angeles, California hauling general freight, and metal sheets, coils and rolls. Roadside inspections recorded 15 different power units by VIN, in line with its reported fleet of 14. It is registered as a hazmat carrier.

From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Oct 28, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus

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AuthorityActive1 active of 1 on file
Insurance1 on fileinsurance filings
Safety ratingNot ratedno rating date
Power units14as reported
Drivers14as reported
Inspections80latest Sep 21, 2026

Company identity and reported operations

Public census details for USDOT 430285
USDOT number430285
Legal nameVENTURA HIGHWAY INC
Doing business as / DBANot reported
MC docket identifiersMC 809463
Reported physical address5451 W 104TH STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90045, US
Reported business phone(310) 417-3050
Reported power units14
Reported drivers14
Reported MCS-150 dateDec 03, 2025
Company officers (as filed)Vicki Whitley-Earnest, Robert Whitley
Carrier operationIntrastate, non-hazmat
Entity typeCarrier
Hazmat indicatorYes
Mailing addressP O BOX 90915, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90009
Business organization (recorded at review)Partnership
Census status codeA
Safety ratingNot reported
Safety rating dateNot reported

Fleet, equipment and drivers

VENTURA HIGHWAY INC reports this equipment and these drivers on its MCS-150. Owned, term-leased and trip-leased units are counted separately.

475,000Reported annual miles (2024)
33,929Miles per power unit, calculated
1Drivers with a CDL of 14

Equipment by ownership

Owned Term Trip
  • Straight trucks141 owned · 13 term-leased

Drivers by operating radius

14 reported
  • Interstate, 100+ mi00%
  • Interstate, under 100 mi00%
  • Intrastate, 100+ mi00%
  • Intrastate, under 100 mi14100%

Seen at roadside

last 24 months
15power units identified by VIN
14power units reported
  • International1493%
  • Freightliner17%

15 straight trucks

Each vehicle is counted once, by the VIN recorded at inspection; the VINs are not shown. Leased and shared vehicles can make this differ from the reported fleet.

No change in power units or drivers since CarrierTrail first recorded this carrier on Sep 12, 2026.

Counts as filed on the carrier’s MCS-150. Miles per power unit divides the reported annual miles by the reported power units.

Public inspection, violation and crash summary

FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-09-25 through 2026-09-24.

Out-of-service rates

All carriers
  • Driver inspections0.0%0 of 80All carriers: 6.2%
  • Vehicle inspections11.9%8 of 67All carriers: 22.9%

Share of this carrier’s recorded roadside inspections that ended in an out-of-service order. The marker is the rate across every carrier in the same public file.

Inspections by month

Latest Sep 21, 2026
Sep 2024Sep 2026

Where it was inspected

1 state
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Most inspections: CA 80

80 roadside inspections between Sep 2024 and Sep 2026, in 1 state. Inspected in 22 of 25 months; busiest Mar 2025 with 10.

Inspections80
Driver out-of-service rate0.0% (0 of 80)
Vehicle out-of-service rate11.9% (8 of 67)
Violations39 across 28 inspections
Out-of-service violations9
Crashes0
Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes0 / 0 / 0
Fatalities / injuries reported0 / 0
Placarded hazmat inspections0 · 0 with a hazmat out-of-service order

Most frequent published violation codes

  • 3939ALHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative6
  • 3963A1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination6
  • 39353BBAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear3
  • 39395A4EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured3
  • 39311A1LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing2

Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.

Compare the reported Los Angeles record

VENTURA HIGHWAY INC reports 14 power units. The Los Angeles, California directory contains 28,631 census records, of which 22,106 report at least one power unit.

Reported cargo and business classification

VENTURA HIGHWAY INC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 7 cargo categories.

  • General freight
  • Metal sheets, coils and rolls
  • Building materials
  • Dry bulk commodities
  • Paper products
  • Construction
  • Other: AIR FREIGHT

Fleet size in local context

Reported power units across Los Angeles census records
Power unitsRecordsShare of all city records
06,52522.8%
117,61461.5%
2–53,34211.7%
6–20: this carrier’s band8593.0%
21–1002400.8%
Over 100510.2%
Unknown / other00.0%

Record dates and observed changes

Added to the census (not company founding date)
Dec 06, 1990
Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
Dec 03, 2025
Census source publication
Oct 28, 2026 10:49 UTC
First observed by CarrierTrail
Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC

Source publication, carrier filing and our observation dates describe different events. An older filing date alone does not establish noncompliance.

Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.

No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.

Authority and insurance

Authority filings

MC809463Active

Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

First granted
Not in the history file
BIPD required / on file
$0 / $750,000
Cargo insurance
Not required
Bond or trust fund
Not required

Insurance filings

DocketInsurerCoverageEffective dateFormPolicy
MC809463Hudson Insurance Company$750,000May 01, 2026BMC-91XBUI-013112

Process agent (BOC-3)

  • #1A BOC-3 Filing, Inc.Burbank, CA · MC809463

The company the carrier designated to receive legal papers in each state, as filed on its BOC-3.

Operating authority timeline

Status changes and notices recorded against VENTURA HIGHWAY INC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.

  1. ReinstatedMC809463 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

A notice or status line describes the docket, not the reason behind it. Check Motus for the current status before booking.

Shared contact details

How many other records in the current FMCSA census report the same phone number or the same physical address as USDOT 430285. Companies share offices, agents and phone lines for ordinary reasons; a match is context to check, not a finding.

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