Carrier profile · USDOT 2811243 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
Jose L Ornelas
DBA VDA TRANSPORTATION
1 power unitavg 18.6 yrLocal · 1 statesCASTRO VALLEY, CA86/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN
Network & Fraud
Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (4 trucks · 6 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2682328USDOT 2760346USDOT 3118420USDOT 3371908USDOT 4343319USDOT 2922848
Shares a company officer with other carriers
jose l ornelas — 2 carriers: USDOT 2683217
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)11
Observed (24 mo)11
Shared w/ other carriers44
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT
| VIN | Carriers | Inspections | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3H3V532C73T148074View sourced platform decode | 3 | 4 | Oct 26, 2023 | Jul 21, 2026 |
| 1UYVS253X8P542404View sourced platform decode | 3 | 7 | Apr 3, 2024 | May 26, 2026 |
| 1JJV532DXLL184110View sourced platform decode | 3 | 3 | Mar 12, 2024 | Jul 22, 2025 |
| 5V8VC5327AM002116View sourced platform decode | 2 | 2 | Feb 4, 2024 | Jan 23, 2025 |
Owner / group view· confidence: officer
Owner / group view
Affiliated authorities
Collapses 2 related authorities · joined by officer
- Authorities
- 2
- Combined power
- 6
- States
- 1
- Oldest authority
- Jun 12, 2015
- Active now
- 2
- JOSE L ORNELAS· viewingUSDOT 28112431PU
- UNICORN METALS RECYCLING CO INCUSDOT 26832175PU
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