AR AND SONS TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 1579128

Active

Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (12 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).

USDOT1579128
MC NumberMC-544639
Fleet12 power units
Drivers12
Phone8774071170
LocationHawthorne, CA

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Insurance on fileSentry Select Insurance Company
  • Out-of-service rate23.7% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault

These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.

Registration

Carrier identity

USDOT Number1579128
MC NumberMC-544639
Legal NameAR AND SONS TRANSPORT INC
DBA Name
Entity Type
Phone8774071170
Address2851 W 120TH ST SUITE E # 365, Hawthorne, CA, 90250

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingNone on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating.
Hazmat Flagfalse

Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.

Filings

Insurance

Current InsurerSentry Select Insurance Company
Coverage on File$750,000
Insurance on File Since2020-08-08
InsurerCoverageFormEffectiveCancelled
Sentry Select Insurance Company$750,000BMC-91X2020-08-08

Timeline

Authority history

Authority Events on Record1
  • 2009-05-27 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active REINSTATED

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
86 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
90 / 100
Driver Fitness
87 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
82 / 100

Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.

Safety events

Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)

Inspections59
Out-of-Service Rate23.7% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes2 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 2 towaway)
  • 2025-10-13 — TX — towaway
  • 2025-03-26 — TX — 1 injured, towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 20 (28), 16 (27), 7 (11).

Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.

Equipment

Fleet & operations

Power Units (trucks)12
Drivers12
Recent Annual Mileage1,137,500
Last MCS-150 Filing02-MAR-26

AR AND SONS TRANSPORT INC operates 12 power units — a larger fleet than 97% of carriers registered in CA.

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