DON CHAPIN COMPANY INC

AUTHORIZED
560 CRAZY HORSE CANYON ROAD, SALINAS, CA, 93907|(831) 449-4273

USDOT

2806588

MC Number

N/A

Fleet Size

91

Total Drivers

71

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: October 11, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

DON CHAPIN COMPANY INC is a mid-size intrastate only (hazmat) motor carrier based in SALINAS, California, operating 91 power units with 71 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 13.3% runs above the national average of 6.7%. They have 1 crash on file. FMCSA records show 15 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.

BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.

Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate13.3%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate11.1%
National average23.4%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in California is 9.3% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 22.8% across 324,330 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Intrastate Only (Hazmat)
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

15

Total

63%

Driver %

Driver Inspections15
Vehicle Inspections9
Driver OOS Rate13.3%
Vehicle OOS Rate11.1%

Insurance on file

CarrierOwl's current public FMCSA filing snapshot returned no matching insurance rows. This does not prove that no private coverage exists; verify current requirements and filings directly with FMCSA and the carrier.

Crash history

1

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes1

Frequently asked questions

Is DON CHAPIN COMPANY INC authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for DON CHAPIN COMPANY INC (USDOT #2806588) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an intrastate only (hazmat) carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is DON CHAPIN COMPANY INC's safety record?

DON CHAPIN COMPANY INC has 15 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 1 matching crash. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does DON CHAPIN COMPANY INC operate?

DON CHAPIN COMPANY INC operates 91 power units with 71 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.

Does DON CHAPIN COMPANY INC transport hazardous materials?

No. DON CHAPIN COMPANY INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is DON CHAPIN COMPANY INC located?

DON CHAPIN COMPANY INC is based in SALINAS, California at 560 CRAZY HORSE CANYON ROAD, 93907. Phone: (831) 449-4273.

What are DON CHAPIN COMPANY INC's out-of-service rates?

DON CHAPIN COMPANY INC's driver out-of-service rate is 13.3%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 11.1%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.