Motor carrier · USDOT 56531
ARDEN GROUP INC, Santa Fe Springs, CA: USDOT 56531 safety record, inspections, out-of-service, crashes
- 16Power units
- 21Drivers
- 14Roadside inspections on file
- 3With an out-of-service order
- 4Crashes on file
Fleet and drivers are as ARDEN GROUP INC filed them on its MCS-150, last updated September 5, 2025. The carrier has been on the FMCSA register since June 1, 1974. Inspections and crashes are the reports in Velarion’s copy of FMCSA’s inspection and crash files, which hold the reports filed by some states, not every state; FMCSA’s free SAFER snapshot carries the carrier’s national 24-month inspection and out-of-service figures.
Identity
| Legal name as filed | ARDEN GROUP INC |
|---|---|
| Doing business as | GELSON'S MARKETS |
| USDOT number | 56531 |
| Status on the census | Active |
| Address | Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Operating authority | Intrastate Non-Hazmat Carriers |
| Hazardous materials | Does not carry hazardous materials |
| Safety rating | Not rated |
| Power units | 16 (16 trucks) |
| Drivers | 21 (21 with a CDL) |
| On the register since | June 1, 1974 |
| MCS-150 last filed | September 5, 2025 |
| Cargo carried | Meat; Fresh Produce; Refrigerated Food; Beverages; Household Goods; Paper Products |
Cited to the FMCSA Company Census File.
Roadside inspections
- 14Inspections
- 3Any out-of-service order
- 0Driver out of service
- 3Vehicle out of service
| Date | Filed by | Level | Violations | Out-of-service | Driver OOS | Vehicle OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2, 2024 | CA | Level II, walk-around | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| November 9, 2024 | CA | Level III, driver only | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 14, 2024 | CA | Level I, full | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 6, 2024 | CA | Level I, full | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| July 13, 2024 | CA | Level II, walk-around | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| June 21, 2024 | CA | Level II, walk-around | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 16, 2024 | CA | Level III, driver only | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| March 23, 2024 | CA | Level III, driver only | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| February 12, 2024 | CA | Level I, full | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| January 10, 2024 | CA | Level III, driver only | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| January 8, 2024 | CA | Level III, driver only | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| December 23, 2023 | CA | Level II, walk-around | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| December 13, 2023 | CA | Level I, full | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 29, 2023 | CA | Level I, full | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Cited to the FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.
Crashes
- 4Crashes
- 0With a fatality
- 0With an injury
| Date | Filed by | City | Fatalities | Injuries | Towed away | Hazmat released |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 15, 2023 | CA | San Clemente | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| October 1, 2015 | CA | Los Angeles | 0 | 0 | Yes | |
| December 21, 2013 | CA | Los Angeles | 0 | 0 | Yes | |
| October 15, 2005 | CA | Santa Monica | 0 | 0 | Yes |
Cited to the FMCSA Crash File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.
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