SANTA BARBARA FREIGHT CORP
USDOT 2194435 · Doing business as SBF
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (59 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileTHE HARTFORD
- Out-of-service rate2% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 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 Number | 2194435 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-761581 |
| Legal Name | SANTA BARBARA FREIGHT CORP |
| DBA Name | SBF |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 8058743050 |
| Address | 1215 W CROSBY RD STE 160, Carrollton, TX, 75006 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
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 Insurer | THE HARTFORD |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2025-10-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE HARTFORD | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-10-01 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
|---|
- 2011-10-21 — Other — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active WITHDRAWN
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 83 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 86 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 66 / 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)
| Inspections | 149 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 2% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2025-10-03 — TX — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (9), 12 (8), 30 (7).
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) | 59 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 47 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 3,497,032 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 05-MAY-26 |
SANTA BARBARA FREIGHT CORP operates 59 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in TX.
Nearby
Other carriers in Carrollton, TX
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- THE BRANDT COMPANIES LLC — USDOT 2169112, 20 power units
- BLACK TIE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC — USDOT 2407712, 14 power units
- ROADWAY SOLUTIONS INC — USDOT 2179005, 13 power units
- BENVIROSAFE LLC — USDOT 2362050, 11 power units
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