California Overland Ltd
USDOT 988429 · MC-417805 · Wabasha, Minnesota · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
California Overland Ltd is a company based in Wabasha, Minnesota, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 137 power units and 150 drivers, which ranks it #67 by fleet size among 241 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Minnesota. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 133 times – about 1.0 inspections per power unit. 10.4% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (3 injuries, 1 fatality, 4 tow-away), or 3.6 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, household goods, fresh produce, liquids / gases, meat, refrigerated food, beverages, paper products.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | California Overland Ltd |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 988429 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-417805 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 213 Industrial Ct, Wabasha, MN 55981 |
| Phone | (651) 565-2336 |
| First registered | Nov 6, 2001 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 988429.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 130 | 7 | 0 |
| Trailers | 290 | 0 | 0 |
- 1.09 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.1 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 14,055,370 miles reported for 2025 – about 102,594 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 98% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 150 CDL drivers; 150 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Minnesota carriers with 50+ units (241).
| Measure | California Overland Ltd | Same size, US | MN average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 10.4% | 18.8% | 19.6% | 45% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% | 2.6% | 1.3% | none recorded |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 19% lower than average |
| Inspections | 133 | 133 with a driver check, 48 with a vehicle check, 40 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Sep 20, 2010) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: household goods (839 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Colter Deutsch Trucking Inc USDOT 2557924 | Steen | 85 | 85 | 127 | 16.9% | 4 |
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| Sysco Minnesota Inc USDOT 332962 | Mounds View | 106 | 128 | 48 | 22.7% | 8 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of California Overland Ltd?
California Overland Ltd is registered with USDOT number 988429 and operating authority MC-417805.
How many trucks does California Overland Ltd have?
It reports 137 power units (137 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 290 trailers, with 150 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Sep 24, 2026).
Where is California Overland Ltd located?
Its registered physical address is in Wabasha, Minnesota 55981.
What is the out-of-service rate of California Overland Ltd?
Over 24 months, 10.4% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.