Monterey County Herald — compliance record
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Inspections
Zero inspections on file — no safety data to evaluate (a documented gap in vetting standards)
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Knight Ridder Inc
DBA
Monterey County Herald
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
8 Upper Ragsdale Drive, Monterey, CA 93940
Phone
(831) 646-4427
Power units
—
Drivers
1
First on record
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Last MCS-150 filing
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Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Safety record
Inspection history
No roadside inspections in the current federal dataset.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
In the news
Recent coverage
Jim Tunney, Tunneyside: A fond farewell as acclaimed NFL referee dies at 95 - Monterey Herald
Monterey Herald · 12/14/2024
Gary Tiscornia, 75, headed Michigan Humane & Monterey County SPCA - Animals 24-7
Animals 24-7 · 11/19/2021
Monterey County officials: Not given an option as state sends 12 Grand Princess cruise ship passengers - The Mercury News
The Mercury News · 3/12/2020
Fresh Express in Monterey County to pay $280,000 in incidents sickening employees - SiliconValley.com
SiliconValley.com · 3/20/2024
California Healthcare Districts in Crisis - California Policy Center
California Policy Center · 1/22/2015
Pierre the pup: Abandonment story untrue - Monterey Herald
Monterey Herald · 8/3/2015
Survivor of 1963 fatal farmworker crash surfaces - San Diego Union-Tribune
San Diego Union-Tribune · 3/2/2014
Running Horse GC developer found dead in Fresno - Monterey Herald
Monterey Herald · 9/12/2018
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