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HAWTHORNE MACHINERY CO

DOT 1840079ActiveIntrastate Non-HazmatSAN DIEGO, CA

COMPANY

Authority since
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MCS-150
2025-10-14 · 624,150 mi (2025)
Fleet
190 units · 21 trailers · 134 drivers

ADDRESS

Physical
16945 CAMINO SAN BERNARDO
SAN DIEGO, CA 92127
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
8586747000
Email
jarmstrong@hawthornecat.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
DAVID NESS
Title
PRESIDENTCEO

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Heavy Haul / Oilfield
Cargo types
1
Machinery, Large Objects
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads.
AUTHORITY
—
Active authority
INSURANCE
None
No coverage on file
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
3 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
30.0%
9 / 30 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Severe Risk

63/100 risk points3 risk factors · 1 strengths · 4 data pointshigh confidence

Weighted heuristic: crashes are decayed by recency and normalized per 100 power units, out-of-service and violation rates use a rolling 24-month window, plus FMCSA BASIC alerts and the CarrierIntel Safety Score (which also decays when compliance has not been verified by a recent inspection). Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
5 crashes · 0 fatal · 1 with injuries · 5 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
70% — 21 clean of 30 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
30.0% — driver OOS 3, vehicle OOS 7

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-10-14

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
No active insurance policies on file

SUMMARY

Severe OOS rate 40% (last 24 mo)
1.9 violations per inspection
No active insurance on file
No crashes in the last 24 months

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