Rafael & Leticia Castel
DBA: J & K TRANSPORT
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
Est. 1996 (30 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
RAFAEL & LETICIA CASTEL is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since March 1996. Based in SALINAS, CA, They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specialization is Reefer.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and fleet composition data, Rafael & Leticia Castel appears to operate the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fleet Size Classification: 1 Truck
Authorized Cargo Types
Rafael & Leticia Castel is authorized to transport the following 2 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 1
MCS-150 Mileage: 54,105 miles (2025)
Driver Information
1
Total Drivers
1
CDL Drivers
1
Interstate Drivers
Dispatch Services in CA
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Safety Performance
Below Average
Above average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
4
Inspections
24 months
5
Violations
Total found
1
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✗ Worse than national average (+18.0%)
✓ Better than national average (-21.5%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/13/2026 | CA | Full | 3 | 1 |
| 10/02/2025 | CA | Full | 1 | ✓ |
| 09/24/2025 | CA | Full | 1 | ✓ |
| 10/03/2024 | CA | Full | 0 | ✓ |
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Violation Breakdown
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$750,000
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo
Not on file
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | 91X | WN363385 | $750,000 | 09/21/2023 |
View Insurance History (20 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PRA9655184 | 11/02/2009 | 12/03/2009 | CANCEL | |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 417 726 | 07/22/1997 | 12/02/1997 | CANCEL | |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 480196 | 09/27/2007 | 11/30/2007 | CANCEL | |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PRA9655184 | 09/05/2009 | 11/02/2009 | CANCEL | |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN615779 | 08/04/2009 | 10/16/2009 | TERM/CANCL | |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 480196 | 05/06/2008 | 10/09/2008 | TERM/CANCL | |
| HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | TP-4330808 | 09/21/2019 | 09/21/2023 | TERM/REPL | |
| CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY | CTP-016209 | 09/21/2018 | 09/21/2019 | CANCEL | |
| CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY | CTP-015517 | 09/21/2017 | 09/21/2018 | CANCEL | |
| CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY | CTP-014724 | 09/21/2016 | 09/21/2017 | CANCEL | |
| CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY | CTP-013977 | 09/21/2015 | 09/21/2016 | CANCEL | |
| CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY | CTP-013215 | 09/21/2014 | 09/21/2015 | CANCEL | |
| CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY | CTP-012610 | 09/21/2013 | 09/21/2014 | CANCEL | |
| CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY | CTP-012083 | 05/17/2013 | 09/21/2013 | CANCEL | |
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | CTI0035898 | 11/10/2011 | 09/21/2012 | CANCEL | |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN615779 | 08/04/2009 | 09/05/2009 | TERM/REPL | |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 480196 | 05/06/2008 | 09/05/2008 | TERM/REPL | |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN615779 | 04/01/2009 | 08/04/2009 | CANCEL | |
| CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY | CTP-012083 | 09/21/2012 | 05/17/2013 | CANCEL | |
| SUTTER INSURANCE COMPANY | MTP0010636 | 04/03/2010 | 05/07/2010 | CANCEL |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does RAFAEL & LETICIA CASTEL operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, RAFAEL & LETICIA CASTEL is inferred to operate: Reefer.
Is RAFAEL & LETICIA CASTEL's authority currently active?
RAFAEL & LETICIA CASTEL currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has RAFAEL & LETICIA CASTEL been in business?
RAFAEL & LETICIA CASTEL has been registered with the FMCSA since March 1996, making their authority approximately 30 years, 1 month old.
Where is RAFAEL & LETICIA CASTEL located?
RAFAEL & LETICIA CASTEL is physically located at 852 MESCAL CT, SALINAS, CA 93905.
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