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B & B IRON & METAL CO INC

USDOT 1969511 • 1115 JENSEN DRIVE, HOUSTON, TX, 77020

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,969,511
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
State
Texas
Phone
7132370271
Power Units (MCS-150)
14
Drivers (MCS-150)
11
MCS-150 Mileage
320,000
Physical Address
1115 JENSEN DRIVE, HOUSTON, TX, 77020
Mailing Address
P O BOX 15585, HOUSTON, TX, 77220
Contact
Phone: 7132370271

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
0%
Drugs / Alcohol
0%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
0%
Vehicle Maintenance
6%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
71
Violations
189
19 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
23.9%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
1.4%
Power Units (MCS-150)
14
Drivers (MCS-150)
11
Crash Records
7

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

2
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
2
Sep
3
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
2
May
1
Jun
2
Jul
2
Aug
3
Sep
1
Oct
5
Nov
4
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
4
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 71 of 71 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state • 71 inspections

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Violation Summary (189 violations from 71 inspections)

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Violation Summary (189 violations from 71 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors2303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps1933Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp100—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1008Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective804Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2UVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate707Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective607Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.134Cargo securement - large boulders667Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.19Hazard warning signal inoperable503Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn507Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective505Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(1)Coupling device/towing methods defective408Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps30—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general325Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate317Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)305Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DLUVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1Coupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95BEmergency equipment - warning devices missing204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9BRKLAMPInoperative Brake Lamps21—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.28Wiring - improper/inadequate203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104F3Cargo securement - tiedown damaged206Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TLLighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203(c)Hood not securely fastened20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21(a)Vehicle marking requirements203General/Admin
FMCSR:393.55(c)(2)Coupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.201DFrame accessories improperly attached10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205CWheel fasteners loose and/or missing10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100(a)Cargo securement - general failure117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83GExhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TInoperable tail lamp10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2WCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.203Cab/body parts requirements violations10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209EPower steering violations10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203CHood not securely fastened10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.42Brakes - parking brake defective106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TULighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)Physical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.9b(a)392.9b(a)10—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.21(c)390.21(c)10—General/Admin
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9(a)Operating without proper operating authority118General/Admin
FMCSR:393.50(d)Steering mechanism defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205(a)Wheel/rim defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75CTire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5BFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D2Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
23.9%vs nat'l 23.4%
+0.5 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
1.4%vs nat'l 6.7%
-5.3 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
2.66vs nat'l 1.80
+0.86 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (71 inspections)

Showing 50 of 71

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Inspection History (71 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 27, 202687479445IH-0010 IN HARRIS CO. (742-797TXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.95ANo
Mar 19, 202687384688300 MERCURYTXLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK5393.45B2UV, 393.45DLUV, 393.78No
Mar 12, 202687302677IH-0069 IN HARRIS CO. (115-151TXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.55D1No
Mar 4, 2026872629367900 ROMEATXLevel 2MCKT STRAIGHT TRUCK5393.11, 393.9BRKLAMP, 393.95BYes
Feb 13, 202687151298IH-0010 IN HARRIS CO. (742-797TXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 29, 202586715983RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.11, 393.9, 393.95FNo
Dec 11, 202586582878RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK5393.11, 393.19, 393.9Yes
Dec 10, 2025865537325500 SONORA STTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.11No
Dec 9, 2025865431288000 EAST FWY NORTHTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.201DNo
Nov 18, 202586373948IH-0010 IN HARRIS CO. (742-797TXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.205CNo
Nov 14, 202586444119RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Nov 12, 202586363649200 E SAM HOUSTON PKTXLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.47E, 393.53B, 396.3A1No
Nov 6, 202586284783200 E SAM HOUSTON PKTXLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.45DLUVNo
Nov 6, 202586284395RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.100(a), 393.60C, 393.78Yes
Oct 20, 202586159492IH-0069 IN HARRIS CO. (115-151TXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9HNo
Sep 29, 202585993647RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9, 393.83GNo
Sep 25, 202585919109RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Sep 17, 202585827112300 MERCURYTXLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.9H, 393.28, 393.9No
Aug 27, 202585713144RoadsideTXLevel 2MCKT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Aug 6, 2025854965818000 EAST FWY NORTHTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK7393.9, 396.17C, 393.78No
Jul 24, 202585323401SH-0249 IN HARRIS CO. (450-470TXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.134, 393.28, 393.203Yes
Jul 16, 202585247032RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jun 5, 202584914903IH-0010 IN HARRIS CO. (742-797TXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
May 27, 202585031126IH-0045 IN GALVESTON CO. (0-23TXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9No
May 7, 202584686382RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.11No
Apr 9, 202584408495SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700TXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK5393.45B2UV, 393.47E, 393.53BNo
Mar 24, 202584275654RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 2, 2024834049718000 EAST FREEWAY STXLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.47E, 393.53B, 393.45B2UVNo
Nov 18, 20248325472613500 EAST FREEWAYTXLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.45B2UV, 396.3A1BNo
Oct 22, 202482979360700 W MOUNT HOUSTONTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.203CNo
Oct 21, 2024830618741800 ALDINE BENDERTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK5393.95A, 393.9, 393.9HNo
Oct 15, 2024829409788000 EAST FWYTXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR6393.78, 396.17C, 393.11TUYes
Sep 27, 20248285942313500 EAST FWY S SRTXLevel 3MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Sep 5, 202482719929IH-0010 IN HARRIS CO. (742-797TXLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.47(e), 393.53(b), 396.3(a)(1)Yes
Jul 22, 202482244614RoadsideTXLevel 2BENL SEMI-TRAILER3393.9(a), 393.19Yes
Jun 7, 202481846087RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
May 15, 202481677907RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK7392.2, 393.75(c), 393.78Yes
May 7, 2024815700922100 REED RDTXLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.45(b)(2), 393.47(e), 393.48(a)No
Apr 25, 2024814588391100 LOCKWOOD DRTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.55(d)(1), 396.17(c), 392.2No
Apr 17, 202481411826RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.11No
Apr 16, 20248138894213500 EAST FWY SOUTTXLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.78, 392.2No
Apr 1, 202481330645RoadsideTXLevel 2DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK7391.41(a), 383.23(a)(2), 393.95(a)Yes
Mar 7, 202481078244RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK4392.2, 393.9(a), 396.3(a)(1)Yes
Mar 1, 202481029927RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.16(a), 393.9(a), 390.21(c)No
Feb 23, 202480963275IH-0010 IN HARRIS CO. (742-797TXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9(a), 393.11No
Feb 13, 202480863934RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.75(a)(3)Yes
Feb 5, 202480893896300 MERCURYTXLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR6393.11, 392.9(a), 393.203(c)Yes
Jan 31, 2024808638984600 DACOMA STTXLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.50(d), 393.9(a)No
Jan 26, 202480720974IH-0010 IN HARRIS CO. (742-797TXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.9(a), 393.134, 390.21(a)Yes
Jan 26, 202480721046IH-0010 IN HARRIS CO. (742-797TXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.55(c)(2), 393.9(a)No
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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

39 total · 20.5% OOS
2024-042026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

IH-0010 IN HARRIS CO. (742-79713 · 3 OOS
300 MERCURY3 · 1 OOS
200 E SAM HOUSTON PK2
2100 REED RD2 · 1 OOS
8000 EAST FWY NORTH2
IH-0069 IN HARRIS CO. (115-1512
1800 ALDINE BENDER1
1400 BRAGG ST1

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance169 · 17 OOS
General/Admin4 · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness2 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
7
Fatalities
0
Injuries
4
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
6

Crash History (7 records)

fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
Crash History (7 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Aug 17, 2023TXTOW00HOUSTONS 5200 WAYSIDE...002651B & B IRON & METAL CO INC
Sep 13, 2019TXINJURY03————
Aug 9, 2013TXTOW00————
Dec 21, 2011TXTOW00————
Oct 8, 2010TXTOW00————
Jul 20, 2010TXTOW00————
May 14, 2010TXINJURY01————

Compliance Timeline

7 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Aug 17, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in TX
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 13, 2019
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 3 injuries
Aug 9, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 21, 2011
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 8, 2010
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 20, 2010
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 14, 2010
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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