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BORTON & SONS INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 72/100. 56 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 1199170ActiveInterstateYAKIMA, WA

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2025-10-24 · 1,150,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
108 units · 107 trailers · 28 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,150,000 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
2550 BORTON ROAD
YAKIMA, WA 98903
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
5099663905
Email
cristal.ruiz@bortonfruit.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
CRISTAL RUIZ
Title
ADMINISTATIVE ASSISTANT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire · Exempt For Hire
Specialty
Passenger Transport
Cargo types
9
Logs, Poles, Beams, LumberMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProducePassengersMeatRefrigerated FoodPaper ProductsUtilityFarm Supplies
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
273 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Verification needed
No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
18.6%
16 / 86 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

72
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
108 power units
Unique power units seen
23
+ 17 trailer VINs
Inspections
31
Discrepancy
0.2x

Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
22 crashes · 0 fatal · 6 with injuries · 21 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
81% — 70 clean of 86 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
18.6% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 15 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-10-24

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Verification needed — No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 21% (last 24 mo)
2.4 violations per inspection
1 FMCSA BASIC above intervention threshold
Low crash rate (0.5 per 100 trucks/yr)
81% clean inspections

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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