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RUST & SONS TRUCKING INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 67/100. 140 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 479041MC 210104ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateHartford Fire Insurance Company +1EL CAJON, CA

COMPANY

Authority since
2009-04-01
MCS-150
2026-01-08 · 2,756,268 mi (2025)
Fleet
55 units · 130 trailers · 46 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,756,268 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
15353 OLDE HWY 80
EL CAJON, CA 92021
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
6194436193
Email
charles@rustandsons.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
TORY RUST
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
15
General FreightLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceLiquids / GasesMeatGarbage, Refuse, TrashChemicalsCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstructionOther: SAND,DIRT, ROCK
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
444 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
13.0%
44 / 338 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

67
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
55 power units
Unique power units seen
52
+ 59 trailer VINs
Inspections
138
Discrepancy
0.9x

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 4 strengths · 7 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
68 crashes · 3 fatal · 24 with injuries · 66 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
87% — 294 clean of 338 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
13.0% — driver OOS 5 insp., vehicle OOS 40 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
50 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-08

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,005,000

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 14% (last 24 mo)
3 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low crash rate (3.6 per 100 trucks/yr)
87% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

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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