DBA: B &L Casing Service
B & L Equipment Rental is an active interstate carrier based in Bakersfield, CA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 48 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 54 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 54 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 55% | 93% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 69% | 92% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 97% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 24 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 50 | 11 | 20 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 7 | 3 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0.08 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.05 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 7.80 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 4 states. Top state CA accounts for 70% of activity. Activity outside home state (CA): 30%.
| Hours-of-Service Compliance |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | CA | OTHER | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 17, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 3, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 | 393104B | Damaged securement system/tiedowns | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 393106D | Insufficient aggregate working load limit | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 393110C | Insufficient tiedowns for an article blocked with a headerboard bulkhead or other cargo | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 39343D | No or defective automatic trailer brake | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 39375C | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 39617C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 3939ALLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |