Bancroft and Sons Transportation LLC Safety Record

DOT# 225397 · Grand Prairie, TX 75050 · 9727903777

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/21/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 10/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Bancroft and Sons Transportation LLC (DOT# 225397) in Grand Prairie, Texas has 361 inspections on record with 260 violations and a 9.7% vehicle out-of-service rate and 19 crashes, including 1 fatal. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

361 Inspections
9.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
19 Crashes
185 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 9.7%
Carrier: 9.7% (35 of 361) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.3%
Carrier: 0.3% (1 of 361) National: 6.4%
81% OOS rate better than 81% of carriers in Texas
19% crash rate better than 19% of carriers in Texas

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

260 total violations across 361 inspections
34 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (13%)
Vehicle Maintenance
106
Unsafe Driving
100
Hours of Service
51
Driver Fitness
2
Other
1

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 25 states
Level 1: 62 (17%) Level 2: 142 (39%) Level 3: 157 (43%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/21/2026 CA 3 0 0
03/19/2026 TX 2 0 0
03/17/2026 LA 3 0 0
03/10/2026 NM 2 0 0
03/09/2026 IL 3 0 0
03/05/2026 TX 2 0 0
03/02/2026 TX 2 0 0
02/24/2026 LA 3 0 0
02/24/2026 TX 1 0 0
02/23/2026 TX 1 0 0
1 fatal crash
7 injury crashes
29-DEC-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
29-DEC-24 IL 0 0 0
28-MAR-25 TX 0 0 0
28-JUL-25 TX 0 1 0
28-FEB-24 MI 0 1 0
27-JUN-25 TX 0 0 0
24-OCT-25 OK 0 0 0
22-JUN-24 VA 0 0 0
22-JUL-25 AZ 0 0 0
21-OCT-25 OK 0 2 0
20-SEP-24 AR 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC152234
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority Active
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary National Interstate Insurance Company $1,000 03/01/2018
TRUST FUND Pinnacle National Bank N/A 11/19/2013

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 185
Drivers 325
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 11/30/1982
MCS-150 Filed 20250804 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 30,612,410
Address 3390 High Prairie Road, Grand Prairie, TX 75050