Balcaceres Bros Towing INC Safety Record

DOT# 2615769 · Norwalk, CA 90650 · 5628438902

A

Excellent safety record — scored 7/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 12/04/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Balcaceres Bros Towing INC (DOT# 2615769) in Norwalk, California has 26 inspections on record with 9 violations and a 7.7% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

26 Inspections
7.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
10 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 7.7%
Carrier: 7.7% (2 of 26) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 3.8%
Carrier: 3.8% (1 of 26) National: 6.4%
65% OOS rate better than 65% of carriers in California
20% crash rate better than 20% of carriers in California

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.

9 total violations across 26 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (33%)
Vehicle Maintenance
3
Unsafe Driving
4
Driver Fitness
1
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.

Level 1: 23 (88%) Level 2: 2 (8%) Level 3: 1 (4%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/04/2025 CA 2 1 1
05/08/2025 CA 1 1 0
04/14/2025 CA 1 0 0
04/09/2025 CA 1 0 0
04/09/2025 CA 1 0 0
04/09/2025 CA 1 0 0
04/09/2025 CA 1 0 0
04/09/2025 CA 1 0 0
10/29/2024 CA 2 0 0
09/05/2024 CA 1 0 0

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 10
Drivers 4
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 04/17/2015
MCS-150 Filed 20250513 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 100,000
Address 12847 Firestone Blvd, Norwalk, CA 90650