FMCSA Carrier Profile
FRESNO OXYGEN & WELDING SUPPLIERS INC
DBA: Barnes Welding Supply Barnes Specialty Gases Ram Welding Sup
Fresno, CA
Active
Authority Active
No Safety Rating
Active 4 yrs, 9 mo
Authority
Active
MC-1326266 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
8.5% OOS · 50 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 4 yrs, 9 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 7.9% — below the 20.7% national average
- 50 FMCSA inspections on record
Operating Authority
MC1326266
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy H08516868 012
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
174452
MC Number
MC-1326266
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
December 16, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Authority Granted
November 4, 2021
Annual Mileage
840,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
2825 S Elm Ave #101, Fresno, CA 93706
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Michael T. Barnes
Officer 2
Michael L. Barnes
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Out-of-Service Rate
8.5% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
71 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
7.3%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 23rd percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
50
Driver Inspections
23
Vehicle Inspections
38
Total OOS Orders
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance7
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate8.7% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (3.2pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate7.9% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
Inspection Records (50)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 7, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full | FORD · 1FDUF5GT3MEE11409 | 0 | Clean |
| June 11, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 3ALHCYFE9SDVP6681 | 0 | Clean |
| June 11, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 3ALHCYFE9SDVP6681 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| June 10, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-Around | FTL · 3AKJHPDV7RSUR3082 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| June 9, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full | FRHT · 3ALHCYFEXJDJP1296 | 0 | Clean |
| June 4, 2026 | CA | Level V — Vehicle Only | FRHT · 3ALACWDT2EDFY7536 | 0 | Clean |
| June 2, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 3ALHCYCY5FDGG8034 | 0 | Clean |
| June 2, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full | FRHT · 3ALHCYFE0RDVH1908 | 0 | Clean |
| June 2, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 3ALHCYD20KDKU4556 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| May 22, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full | FRHT · 3ALHC5DV7PDNX5554 | 0 | Clean |
| May 21, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full | FRHT · 3ALHCYFE0RDVH1908 | 1 | Passed |
| April 7, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-Around | FORD · 1FDUF5GT1GEB05443 | 0 | Clean |
Showing 12 of 50 inspection records
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
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CA48
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Equipment on Record (35)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make and model are decoded from the VIN.
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Freightliner M2 | Truck | 3ALHCYFE0RDVH1908 | 6 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner M2 | Truck | 3ALHCYFE9SDVP6681 | 5 | 2 |
| 2023 Freightliner M2 | Truck | 3ALHC5DV7PDNX5554 | 4 | — |
| 2020 Great Dane Trailers | Trailer | 1GR1A0623LT154446 | 3 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Truck-Tractor | 3AKJHTDV1NSNP4274 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Truck-Tractor | 3AKJHTDV6NSNL0674 | 3 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Truck-Tractor | 3AKJHTDVXNSNP4273 | 3 | — |
| 2021 Ford F-550 | Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab) | 1FDUF5GT3MEE11409 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Truck-Tractor | 3AKJHPDV7RSUR3082 | 2 | 1 |
| 2014 Freightliner M2 | Truck | 3ALACWDT2EDFY7536 | 2 | — |
Showing 10 of 35 units
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| November 4, 2021 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending |
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