Willbur Ellis Wilbur Ellis Agribusiness Safety Record

DOT# 41539 · San Francisco, CA 94104 · 4157724000

A

Excellent safety record — scored 15/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/19/2026

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 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 10/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Willbur Ellis Wilbur Ellis Agribusiness (DOT# 41539) in San Francisco, California has 544 inspections on record and a 9.6% vehicle out-of-service rate and 13 crashes, including 1 fatal. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

544 Inspections
9.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
13 Crashes
1,208 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 9.6%
Carrier: 9.6% (52 of 544) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 544) National: 6.4%
61% OOS rate better than 61% of carriers in California
20% crash rate better than 20% of carriers in California

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 20 states
Level 1: 119 (22%) Level 2: 148 (27%) Level 3: 112 (21%) Level 5: 165 (30%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/19/2026 CA 2 0 0
03/19/2026 MT 2 0 0
03/19/2026 CA 2 0 0
03/17/2026 TX 2 0 0
03/16/2026 MT 2 0 0
03/16/2026 MT 2 0 0
03/16/2026 WA 3 0 0
03/10/2026 TX 2 0 0
03/09/2026 WA 3 0 0
03/04/2026 WA 3 0 0
1 fatal crash
3 injury crashes
31-JAN-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
31-JAN-25 CA 0 0 0
24-OCT-25 SD 0 0 0
19-SEP-24 WA 0 0 0
19-DEC-24 CA 0 0 0
17-APR-24 MI 0 0 0
13-MAY-25 CA 0 0 0
12-APR-24 WI 0 0 0
09-OCT-25 WA 1 0 0
04-JUN-25 CA 0 1 0
03-OCT-25 CA 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 MC269395
Common Authority N
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 Ace American Insurance Company $5,000 11/15/2023
SURETY Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. of America N/A 03/26/2024

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 1,208
Drivers 833
Fleet Size Enterprise Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20250924 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 17,850,859
Address 345 California Street 27th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94104