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California Midwest Xpress Inc

Unclaimed
Interstate
(7 reviews) 4.7 out of 5
Salt Lake City, UT 84104
USDOT
1028042
Docket
MC433328

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Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
9.9
Communication
9.3
Timeliness
9.1

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup
5
On Time Delivery
5
Strong Dispatcher Communication
5
Easy to Work With
5
Consistent Tracking
4
Strong Driver Communication
4
Good Delivery Condition
4
Friendly
3
Easy to Onboard
3
Clean Equipment
3
Knowledgeable
3

Negative Flags

Late Pickup
1
Intermittent Tracking
1
Poor Dispatcher Communication
1

Overview

Founded in 2002, California Midwest Xpress is a family-owned company providing high quality truckload services to the Western 11 US & beyond.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 6 44 0
Leased 24 2 0

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products

Truck Types

  • Dry Van

Shipment Types

  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
3,037,000 (2023)
Electronic Tracking
86% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

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Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 06/28/2002 (21 years, 9 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 58 11 16 7.62 62.9%
Unsafe Driving 6 4 0 2.49 34.8%
Hours of Service Compliance 6 0 1 0.25 13.1%
Driver Fitness 1 1 1 0.09 10.8%
Controlled Substances 0 0 0 0 0%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 0 0
Tow-away 0 2 1 3
Crash Reports 0 2 1 3

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 64 2 3.13% 6.67%
Vehicle 39 9 23.08% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Northland Insurance Company
Policy limit
$750,000
Policy number
WF008207
Effective date
06/24/2018
Address
385 Washington Street Mail Code 103, St. Paul, MN, US,
Phone
+1-651-310-4100

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FL

Verified Broker from Florida

April 19, 2024

“Full Truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With
  • Easy to Onboard
  • Clean Equipment
  • Good Delivery Condition
  • Knowledgeable

California Midwest Xpress has been a great freight partner for us on dry van loads. Always courteous with our shippers, good communication and driver tracking. On time at the shipper and receiver. We always have a great experience with them.


Lanes
Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

April 17, 2024

“Great communication”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Easy to Work With
  • Good Delivery Condition

This team always provides driver info right after booking the load and gets the driver on tracking right after. On this occasion the driver arrived on time for both sides for this load and had no issues at any point.


Lanes
Pasadena, TX to Bear River City, UT
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

April 12, 2024

“Reliable Carrier”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With

California Midwest Xpress is a good carrier that we worked with in January. They were on time and gave good updates. The driver tracked consistently.


Lanes
Houston, TX to Peoria, AZ
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
IN

Verified Broker from Indiana

May 04, 2023

“Good but had problems with tracking! ”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Easy to Work With
  • Easy to Onboard
  • Clean Equipment
  • Good Delivery Condition
  • Knowledgeable

They provided a tracking link, but needed them tracking on our app. They actually gave us updates anytime we needed and were always willing to help.


Lanes
Pasadena, TX to Fresno, CA
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking not functional
CA

Verified Broker from California

October 27, 2022

“Expert of equipment”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
9/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With
  • Easy to Onboard
  • Clean Equipment
  • Good Delivery Condition
  • Knowledgeable

The trucker was expert in the equipment use. And was easy to work with.


Lanes
Salt Lake City, UT to Park City, UT
Freight Details
General Freight
Beverages
Paper Products
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional

helped me find this carrier