P & B TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 653395
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (75 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate8.1% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)6 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 653395 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-302954 |
| Legal Name | P & B TRANSPORTATION INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 7012212465 |
| Address | 1807 REVERE DR, Bismarck, ND, 58501 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20190523) |
| 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.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 86 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 82 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 86 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 74 / 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 | 210 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 8.1% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 6 total (0 fatal, 3 with injuries, 6 towaway) |
- 2025-11-25 — MN — 3 injured, towaway
- 2025-11-25 — MN — 3 injured, towaway
- 2025-06-27 — MI — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-04-02 — MN — towaway
- 2025-01-05 — IN — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 23 (23), 47 (22), 12 (21).
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) | 75 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 65 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 7,553,309 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 15-JAN-25 |
P & B TRANSPORTATION INC operates 75 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in ND.
Nearby
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