LANFORD BROTHERS COMPANY INC
USDOT 6779
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (129 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate28.6% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)3 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 | 6779 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | LANFORD BROTHERS COMPANY INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 5409922140 |
| Address | 122 NORTH COMMERCE STREET, Roanoke, VA, 24019 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20020816) |
| 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 | 0 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 95 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 68 / 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 | 7 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 28.6% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 3 total (0 fatal, 2 with injuries, 3 towaway) |
- 2024-11-05 — VA — 1 injured, towaway
- 2024-10-24 — NC — towaway
- 2024-09-23 — VA — 1 injured, towaway
- 2023-09-05 — VA — towaway
- 2023-08-06 — VA — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 1 (1), 28 (1), 29 (1).
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) | 129 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 90 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 137,761 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 23-SEP-25 |
LANFORD BROTHERS COMPANY INC operates 129 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in VA.
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