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JOHN L FOSTON

CarrierIntel Score: 71/100. 11 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Last inspected May 2026.

DOT 2647222ActiveInterstateOAKLAND, CA

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2025-04-29 · 10,000 mi (2022)
Fleet
3 units · 10 trailers · 1 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
10,000 mi (2022)

ADDRESS

Physical
1954 MOUNTAIN BLVD SU 13081
OAKLAND, CA 94611
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
5102803576
Email
fostontrucking@yahoo.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JOHN FOSTON
Title
MANAGING MEMBER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Other
Cargo types
1
Other: DIRT
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
136 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Verification needed
No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
20.0%
1 / 5 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

71
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
3 power units
Unique power units seen
1
+ 2 trailer VINs
Inspections
4
Discrepancy
0.3x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 1 strengths · 2 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
0 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 0 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
80% — 4 clean of 5 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
20.0% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 1 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-04-29

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Verification needed — No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

No crashes in the last 24 months

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