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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 2524985· MC876896· CARRIER· EIN 47-1360128
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FRIENDLY FREIGHT INC

1700 S MILLIKEN AVE, ONTARIO, CA, 91761(626) 330-0025friendlyfreightsafety@gmail.comERNESTO CHAVEZ
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$750K BIPD
Sentry Select Insurance Company
Vehicle OOS
38.2%
above 22% national avg
Driver OOS
4.4%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
2
none fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
71
/ 100

Risk factors

Moderate riskVioCodes score
Vehicle OOS 38.2% — well above the 22% national average2 crashes in the last 24 months

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC876896

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$750K on file
$750K required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$750K coverageeff 08/20/2022
Sentry Select Insurance Company· policy A0201711001
Authority history (10) ▾
07/25/2022CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/17/2022)
07/26/2021CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/18/2021)
07/24/2020CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/20/2020)
07/24/2019CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/19/2019)
11/13/2018CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/12/2018)
07/24/2018CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/17/2018)
07/24/2017CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/21/2017)
07/07/2016CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/03/2016)
07/06/2015CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/04/2015)
08/07/2014MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED
Insurance history6 insurers on record
Filing timeline (14) ▾
  1. HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/20/2021 → 08/20/2022
  2. HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/20/2020 → 08/20/2021
  3. NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/05/2020 → 08/20/2020
  4. NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/20/2019 → 07/09/2020
  5. NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/20/2019 → 06/05/2020
  6. NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/11/2018 → 08/20/2019
  7. NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/27/2018 → 12/08/2018
  8. NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/20/2018 → 10/31/2018
  9. NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/20/2018 → 09/27/2018
  10. NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/20/2017 → 08/20/2018
  11. STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/20/2016 → 08/20/2017
  12. QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/03/2016 → 08/20/2016
  13. QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/03/2015 → 08/03/2016
  14. WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/02/2014 → 08/02/2015

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle89 inspections · 38.2% OOS · National 22%
Driver113 inspections · 4.4% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

2

Tow-away

2

Injury

0

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
15
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
19
19 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
2.7M mi
reported 2025
Recordable crash rate
0.00
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi15 drivers
  • Intrastate · <100 mi4 drivers
Company officer
ERNESTO CHAVEZ
Operation
Interstate
Registered since
2014-07-17
Last MCS-150 update
2026-05-26
Census status
Active

Fleet: 15 trucks · 15 leased/term tractors.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

31 events
  1. 05/26/2026MCS-150 update filed

    2.7M mi reported (2025)

  2. 08/20/2022Insurance filed — Sentry Select Insurance Company

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy A0201711001

  3. 08/20/2022Insurance replaced — HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy C04700023-1

  4. 07/25/2022CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/17/2022)

  5. 08/20/2021Insurance cancelled — HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy C04700023

  6. 07/26/2021CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/18/2021)

  7. 08/20/2020Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 73TRS103509

  8. 07/24/2020CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/20/2020)

  9. 07/09/2020Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 73TRS103509

  10. 06/05/2020Insurance replaced — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 73TRS103509

  11. 08/20/2019Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 73TRS092437

  12. 07/24/2019CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/19/2019)

  13. 12/08/2018Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 73TRS092437

  14. 11/13/2018CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/12/2018)

  15. 10/31/2018Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 73TRS092437

  16. 09/27/2018Insurance replaced — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 73TRS092437

  17. 08/20/2018Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 73TRS079887

  18. 07/24/2018CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/17/2018)

  19. 08/20/2017Insurance cancelled — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA

    BIPD/Primary · policy WESFL317497-00

  20. 07/24/2017CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/21/2017)

  21. 08/20/2016Insurance replaced — QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy QCAD-92811-01

  22. 08/03/2016Insurance cancelled — QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy QCAD-92811-01

  23. 07/07/2016CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/03/2016)

  24. 05/18/2016Out-of-service order rescinded
  25. 04/18/2016Federal out-of-service order

    New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact

  26. 08/25/2015Out-of-service order rescinded
  27. 08/02/2015Insurance cancelled — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy WPP1157637-00

  28. 07/06/2015Federal out-of-service order

    New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact

  29. 07/06/2015CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/04/2015)

  30. 08/07/2014MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Conditional
Type
Compliance review
Rated
2026-07-18
Last review
2026-05-15
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2026-05-26
Reported mileage
2,747,003 mi (2025)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Nov 6, 2026, 9:48 PM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.