Mother Lode Van & Storage Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
16 years (granted 2009)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
43 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Mother Lode Van & Storage Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
11255 Pyrites Way Suite 400, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Phone
(916) 631-4285
Power units
19
Drivers
8
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC679515
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: ✓ · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: ✓ · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Household Goods Contract Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
4.7%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 43 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
9.3%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 43 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
louis@mlvs.com — company domain
Mail host
Self-hosted / other
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: CA 07/2018 · CA 06/2016 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| May 13, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 8, 2026 | NV | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 11, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Mar 3, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Feb 19, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jan 15, 2026 | NV | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 18, 2025 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 13, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 12, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Oct 30, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Oct 29, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 6, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Sep 11, 2025 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 5, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Sep 4, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 28, 2025 | WY | Level I — Full |
| Aug 19, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jul 15, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jul 2, 2025 | NV | Level I — Full |
| Jun 30, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 3, 2025 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 30, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 19, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 13, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| May 13, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Apr 22, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Apr 3, 2025 | NV | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 27, 2025 | NV | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 11, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 26, 2025 | NV | Level I — Full |
| Feb 18, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 5, 2025 | NV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 28, 2025 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 30, 2024 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 30, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Feb 14, 2024 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 8, 2024 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 1, 2023 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 1, 2023 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 12, 2023 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Sep 6, 2023 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Aug 4, 2023 | CA | Level I — Full |
Most recent 43 of 43 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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