W & L Transportation INC Safety Record

DOT# 2858998 · Oakland, CA 94603 · 5103585597

B

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

Last inspected 03/16/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, W & L Transportation INC (DOT# 2858998) in Oakland, California has 71 inspections on record with 74 violations and a 25.4% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

71 Inspections
25.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
11 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 25.4%
Carrier: 25.4% (18 of 71) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.4%
Carrier: 1.4% (1 of 71) National: 6.4%
29% OOS rate better than 29% 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.

74 total violations across 71 inspections
19 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (26%)
Vehicle Maintenance
47
Unsafe Driving
22
Hours of Service
1
Driver Fitness
2
Other
2

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 (32%) Level 2: 32 (45%) Level 3: 16 (23%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/16/2026 CA 2 0 0
12/03/2025 CA 1 0 0
11/10/2025 CA 3 0 0
11/10/2025 CA 3 0 0
10/30/2025 CA 1 0 0
10/20/2025 CA 1 0 0
10/02/2025 CA 2 1 0
08/26/2025 CA 1 1 0
07/19/2025 CA 2 0 0
07/17/2025 CA 3 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 MC957525
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary United Financial Casualty Company $750 03/10/2024

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 11
Drivers 11
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/26/2016
MCS-150 Filed 20260317 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 50,000
Address 9918 Gibraltar Road, Oakland, CA 94603