Malhi Bros Transport Inc 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 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 7 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 7 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 89% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 89% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 83% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 82% | 93% | 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 | 5 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 22 | 10 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 2 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 3 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 2.67 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 5 | 0.86 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 7.22 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.19 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 15 states. Top state CA accounts for 27% of activity. Activity outside home state (CA): 73%.
+10 other states with fewer inspections
| 7 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2025 |
| IA |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2025 | PA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 19, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 3965BHWSL | Hubs - Wheel seal leaking | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 39347ABRC | Brake - Rotor (disc) with a crack in length of more than 75% of the friction surface or thru the rotor | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 39347D2BLT116AD | Air Disc Brake - Lining/pad thickness less than 1/16 inch | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 3963A1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 39522G | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 39524D | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 393207B | Adjustable axle locking pins missing or not engaged | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 15, 2025 | 39378AWS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 15, 2025 | 3939ALBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |