LA BARRIER & SON INC
USDOT 258355
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (95 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileNational Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa.
- Out-of-service rate10.1% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)5 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 27 years ago
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 | 258355 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-341502 |
| Legal Name | LA BARRIER & SON INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 8033564119 |
| Address | 115 BARRIER LANE, Lexington, SC, 29073 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20070212) |
| 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 | National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa. |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2025-06-30 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A I Transport | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-06-30 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 1998-10-21 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 1998-10-21 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 81 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 86 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 77 / 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 | 326 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 10.1% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 5 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 5 towaway) |
- 2026-02-13 — SC — towaway
- 2025-07-16 — SC — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-07-02 — SC — towaway
- 2024-10-31 — SC — towaway
- 2024-10-09 — SC — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 47 (149), 12 (46), 23 (28).
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) | 95 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 95 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 4,409,910 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 04-APR-25 |
LA BARRIER & SON INC operates 95 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in SC.
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