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JB KING INC
DBA: J B Trucking
Bakersfield, CA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2901548 · MC 976139
No Safety Rating
Active 4 yrs, 1 mo · first granted 2016
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-976139 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Sutton Specialty Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
16.7% OOS · 7 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 4 yrs, 1 mo since reinstatement on September 26, 2022; first granted July 11, 2016 (10 yrs, 3 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 33.3% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 7 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC976139
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Sutton Specialty Insurance Company
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy WHI01000005551-00
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2901548
MC Number
MC-976139
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
June 1, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 17, 2016
Authority First Granted
July 11, 2016
Authority Reinstated
September 26, 2022
Annual Mileage
156,274 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
5725 Winnipeg Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93313
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Satwinder Singh Bains
Cargo Types
General FreightFresh ProduceDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsUtility EquipmentChemicalsMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
7
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
4
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance6
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (12.6pp higher)
16.7% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
37th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
1 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2025 | OR | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA3
MS1
MT1
OR1
Fleet & Equipment (6)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
4
Dry Van
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1P062XNJ402267 | 5 | 1 |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDVXMSMG5125 | 3 | — |
| 2022 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X7ND782192 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR3LSKX9951 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR7PSNH9882 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C7KT346068 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (7)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 23, 2026 | U824800546 | BILLINGS MT | III | — | — | NESTLE PURINA PETCARE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJHHDR7PSNH9882 1GR1P062XNJ402267 |
CA ZP68801 ME 5482553 |
| August 25, 2025 | UD8G000514 | GRAPEVINE IF, CA | II | — | — | ARAUCO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJHHDVXMSMG5125 1GR1P062XNJ402267 |
TX 360520SB ME 5482553 |
| August 23, 2025 | NCRM007924 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF, CA | II | — | — | ARAUCO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJHHDVXMSMG5125 1GR1P062XNJ402267 |
TX 36052OSB ME 5482553 |
| July 31, 2025 | UEA3001001 | COTTONWOOD IF, CA | III | — | — | US PL ONTARIO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJHHDVXMSMG5125 1GR1P062XNJ402267 |
TX 360520SB ME 5482553 |
| May 7, 2025 | BR42990036 | CENTRAL POINT OR | I | 5 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XPXD49X7ND782192 1GR1P062XNJ402267 |
CA YP74306 ME 3147648 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-F | OOSFuel - Dripping leak. | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| November 28, 2024 | 3017011589 | BOVINA SCALE I-20 EAST, MS | III | — | — | DRISCOLL'S | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3AKJHHDR3LSKX9951 3H3V532C7KT346068 |
CA ZP08134 CA 4RW8495 |
| January 20, 2024 | NEZF000137 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF, CA | II | 1 | 1 | GRAPHIC PACKAGING INT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XPXD49X7ND782192 1GR1P062XNJ402267 |
CA YP74306 ME 3147648 |
| 393.9BRKLAMP | OOSInoperative Brake Lamps | Lighting | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| ARAUCO | 2 | August 25, 2025 |
| NESTLE PURINA PETCARE | 1 | July 23, 2026 |
| US PL ONTARIO | 1 | July 31, 2025 |
| DRISCOLL'S | 1 | November 28, 2024 |
| GRAPHIC PACKAGING INT | 1 | January 20, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 19, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 25, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 26, 2022 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| September 26, 2022 | Active REINSTATED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| February 7, 2022 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| May 12, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 8, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| September 4, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 13, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| July 11, 2016 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| September 19, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| September 19, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Term/repl · Southlake Specialty Insurance Company |
| August 20, 2026 | Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice | Effective September 19, 2026 |
| January 4, 2022 | COMMON | On Record |
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