DBA: Rust And Sons Trucking
Rust & Sons Trucking Inc is an active interstate carrier based in El Cajon, CA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 37 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 130 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 55 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 55 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 85% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 83% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 74% | 96% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 97% | 100% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 75% | 88% | 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 | 6 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 34 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 31 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 118 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 0 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | OR | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Category |
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| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
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| Unsafe Driving | 12 | 1.09 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 7 | 0.36 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 48 | 3.40 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.10 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.03 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 12 states. Top state CA accounts for 60% of activity. Activity outside home state (CA): 40%.
+7 other states with fewer inspections
| 32 |
| Unsafe Driving | 13 | 6 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 10 | 4 | 3 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | UT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 1 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 8, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | 39311A1LRR | Lighting - Reflex reflector(s) missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 39395F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 3939ALSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 17, 2026 | 3958A1HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Yes |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 39360C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 39330B | Battery - Not protected | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 3925A3IDUI | Intoxicating - No driver shall be on duty or operate a commercial motor vehicle while the driver possesses an intoxicating beverage regardless of its alcohol con | Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | Yes |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 39311A1CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1 1997 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 17, 2026 | 3965BHWSL | Hubs - Wheel seal leaking | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 39311A1CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1 1997 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |