CALIFORNIA SIERRA EXPRESS INC

AUTHORIZED
4965 JOULE STREET, RENO, NV, 89502|(775) 856-8008

USDOT

363648

MC Number

222282

Fleet Size

72

Total Drivers

110

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 23, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

CALIFORNIA SIERRA EXPRESS INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in RENO, Nevada, operating 72 power units with 110 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 0.4% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 3 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 237 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 rate0.4%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate9.0%
National average23.4%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Nevada is 12.3% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 24.4% across 9,882 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

237

Total

56%

Driver %

Driver Inspections237
Vehicle Inspections189
Driver OOS Rate0.4%
Vehicle OOS Rate9.0%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

National Interstate Insurance Company — eff. Jan 1, 2021

$1,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 4, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

Crash history

3

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes2
Tow Crashes3

Frequently asked questions

Is CALIFORNIA SIERRA EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for CALIFORNIA SIERRA EXPRESS INC (USDOT #363648) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is CALIFORNIA SIERRA EXPRESS INC's safety record?

CALIFORNIA SIERRA EXPRESS INC has 237 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 3 matching crashes. 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 CALIFORNIA SIERRA EXPRESS INC operate?

CALIFORNIA SIERRA EXPRESS INC operates 72 power units with 110 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.

Does CALIFORNIA SIERRA EXPRESS INC transport hazardous materials?

No. CALIFORNIA SIERRA EXPRESS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is CALIFORNIA SIERRA EXPRESS INC located?

CALIFORNIA SIERRA EXPRESS INC is based in RENO, Nevada at 4965 JOULE STREET, 89502. Phone: (775) 856-8008.

What are CALIFORNIA SIERRA EXPRESS INC's out-of-service rates?

CALIFORNIA SIERRA EXPRESS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.4%, 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 9.0%, 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.