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12 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 50028 · MC-145083 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
H & B Equipment Company Inc
12 power unitsBAKERSFIELD, CA68/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-145083 ACTIVEUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
12Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 12 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Undeliverable physical addressFMCSA mail to this carrier's physical address was returned undeliverable — a common shell-carrier signal. Verify the address before tendering.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 11.8 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal11
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
H & B EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC (USDOT 50028) has a Vektor safety score of 68/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION effective Sep 1, 2014 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 12 power units and 12 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 17, 2014.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is H & B EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC's USDOT number?
H & B EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC's USDOT number is 50028, and its motor carrier number is MC-145083.
Is H & B EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, H & B EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is H & B EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC's fleet?
H & B EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC operates 12 power units and 12 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is H & B EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC based?
H & B EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC is based in BAKERSFIELD, CA.
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