John Donohue Trucking — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
28 years (granted 1998)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
8 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
John Donohue
DBA
John Donohue Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
236 W East Ave Ste A Pmb 204, Chico, CA 95926
Phone
(530) 212-0544
Power units
1
Drivers
1
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC328803
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 8 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 8 inspections on record
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 19, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Sep 19, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Sep 12, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 26, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 9, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Jul 18, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Nov 10, 2023 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 8 of 8 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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