M BAR C CONSTRUCTION INC
SAN MARCOS, CA
M BAR C CONSTRUCTION INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 27 power units and 27 drivers, based in San Marcos, CA. Across 14 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 7.1% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.
No hard blockers on file
Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.
- OOS rate better than size peers
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — M BAR C CONSTRUCTION INC (USDOT 2437359) Verdict: CLEAR TO REVIEW No hard blockers on file Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load. Authority / census status: Active Blockers: (none) Cautions: (none) On file: • OOS rate better than size peers Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2437359/ As of: Sep 23, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.
NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 15% (better). n=38174 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Clear to review.
No authority breakdown on file.
No active policies on file.
No BOC-3 filing on file.
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trailers | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 26 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 31 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 7.14% | — |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
M BAR C CONSTRUCTION INC had 14 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 7.1%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 1.0.
14 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in CA (14 stops).
7.1% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 5 times, 2 of them OOS.
The fleet comprises 27 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 27 drivers; Ford, Ram, and Dors are the most-inspected makes.
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 38,174 ACTIVE carriers operating 13–41 power units (±50% of this carrier's 27 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (18 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (CA) | 14 | 1 | 7.1% | May 21, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 0.15 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — | 1.42 | 1 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (31 rows) View all 31 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87931968 | May 21, 2026 | CA | 2 | CONEJO IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 87444913 | Mar 29, 2026 | CA | 3 | CASTAIC IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 87244696 | Mar 4, 2026 | CA | 2 | RAINBOW IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| 87185141 | Mar 1, 2026 | CA | 3 | ca-castaic-c.v.e.f. |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 87122279 | Feb 22, 2026 | CA | 3 | CASTAIC IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 86909317 | Jan 26, 2026 | CA | 1 | GILROY IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 86770020 | Jan 11, 2026 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 86304868 | Nov 10, 2025 | CA | 1 | SAN ONOFRE IF (SOUTHBOUND) |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | — | No |
| 85843998 | Sep 18, 2025 | CA | 2 | RAINBOW IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 84888824 | Jun 5, 2025 | CA | 2 | SAN ONOFRE SCALE |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 84334136 | Apr 6, 2025 | CA | 3 | CASTAIC IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83830916 | Feb 7, 2025 | CA | 2 | RAINBOW IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83551628 | Jan 6, 2025 | CA | 1 | SAN ONOFRE IF |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2-SLLSR | No |
| 83086105 | Nov 4, 2024 | CA | 2 | SAN ONOFRE IF (SOUTHBOUND) |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 82565106 | Aug 29, 2024 | CA | 3 | — |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2 | No |
| 82464161 | Aug 22, 2024 | CA | 1 | — |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2 | No |
| 82427768 | Aug 15, 2024 | CA | 1 | SAN ONOFRE IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 82269329 | Jul 28, 2024 | CA | 3 | CASTAIC IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 81953191 | Jun 23, 2024 | CA | 1 | CASTAIC IF |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 81953190 | Jun 23, 2024 | CA | 1 | CASTAIC IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 81817478 | Jun 7, 2024 | CA | 2 | SAN ONOFRE IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 81741984 | May 28, 2024 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 81003615 | Feb 29, 2024 | CA | 2 | SAN ONOFRE IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 80758423 | Feb 2, 2024 | CA | 3 | SAN ONOFRE IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 80498431 | Dec 26, 2023 | CA | 1 | RAINBOW IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 385.325(c), 393.60(d) | No |
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA6502301556 | Jun 16, 2023 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0193346048 | Jul 21, 2021 | CA | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| CASTAIC IF | CA | 8 | 2 |
| SAN ONOFRE IF | CA | 6 | 0 |
| RAINBOW IF | CA | 4 | 1 |
| CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF | CA | 2 | 0 |
| SAN ONOFRE IF (SOUTHBOUND) | CA | 2 | 0 |
| CONEJO IF | CA | 1 | 0 |
| DESERT HILLS IF | CA | 1 | 0 |
| GILROY IF | CA | 1 | 0 |
| SAN ONOFRE SCALE | CA | 1 | 0 |
| TEMECULA CA | US | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 2 |
| 385.325(c) | Operating in interstate commerce on or after the Operational Out of Service order date for failure of a Safety Audit | General/Admin | 1 | 0 |
| 393.25(a) | Improper Lamp Mounting | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.60(d) | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
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