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BUILDERS FENCE COMPANY INC

Sun Valley, CA

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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 391911
Active Satisfactory
28
Power Units
28
Drivers
86
Inspections
32%
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
24.6% OOS · 86 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 31.7% — above the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 86 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
391911
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
February 4, 2026
FMCSA Registration
May 2, 1990
Annual Mileage
920,000 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
8951 San Fernando Rd, Sun Valley, CA 91352
Owner / Officer
Gary Morrill
Officer 2
Hector Diaz

Cargo Types

Metal/Sheet SteelBuilding MaterialsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
86
Driver Inspections
56
Vehicle Inspections
57
Out-of-Service Violations
32

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance78
Unsafe Driving5
Hours of Service19

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate31.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (11.0pp higher)
24.6% of 57 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 74th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
24 insp · 8 OOS
2025
30 insp · 14 OOS
2024
23 insp · 7 OOS

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 23 of 46 inspections
Unsafe Driving 3 of 59 inspections
Hours of Service 5 of 59 inspections
Driver Fitness 2 of 59 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 59 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
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
December 2, 2025 WA — 1 Yes Other · Dark - Lighted · Wet

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA51
WA8
NV5
OR4
MT2
AZ1
and 1 more state

Fleet & Equipment (47)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 6–8 · trailers up to 96 ft
Power units
~23
of 28 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~24
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
18
Tractor
16
Semi-trailer
6
Truck
6
Straight Truck
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X1MD762075 7 4
2023 Peterbilt 536 Truck · Class 6 2NPKHM6X3PM870103 7 —
2023 Peterbilt 536 Truck · Class 6 2NPKHM6X5PM870104 7 —
2020 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR2LSMF5254 5 1
2021 Mac Trailer Manufacturing Flatbed · 53 ft 5MAPA5345MH055678 5 1
2023 Mack Anthem Truck · Class 8 1M2AN2GC5PM034984 4 2
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X4MD762071 4 2
2023 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49XXPD875429 4 3
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBDP9X5MD762663 4 1
2024 Alloy Alloy Trailers Flatbed · Class 8 1ALSF0284RS941381 3 1
Show all 47 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2024 Alloy Alloy Trailers Flatbed · Class 8 1ALSF0286RS941382 3 1
1998 Wabash Wabash National Corporation Flatbed · 45 ft 1JJF452W7WL438641 3 2
2002 Wabash Wabash National Corporation Flatbed · 48 ft 1JJF482W62S784343 3 —
2000 Wabash Wabash National Corporation Flatbed · 48 ft 1JJF482W8YS570009 3 1
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X6MD762072 3 2
2023 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X6PD875430 3 1
2020 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR0LSMF5253 3 —
2015 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 7 3ALACXCY5FDGL0822 3 —
2006 Great Dane Trailers Flatbed · 96 ft 1GRDM962X6M700957 2 1
Frue Semi-trailer 1H2P04522SW010701 2 1
1998 Fruehuaf Flatbed · 48 ft 1JJF482F1WS448332 2 1
2000 Wabash Wabash National Corporation Flatbed · 48 ft 1JJF482W6YS570011 2 —
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X5MD762077 2 —
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBDP9X3MD762662 2 —
2020 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR9LSMF5252 2 1
Frue Semi-trailer 1H2P04525TW053401 1 1
Frue Semi-trailer 1H2P04527SW035402 1 1
2001 Wabash Wabash National Corporation Flatbed · 28 ft 1JJF281W01S757368 1 —
Wanc Semi-trailer 1JJF40277VL394306 1 —
Wanc Semi-trailer 1JJF452W13K816745 1 1
2000 Wabash Wabash National Corporation Flatbed · 45 ft 1JJF452W3YS671716 1 —
2000 Wabash Wabash National Corporation Flatbed · 45 ft 1JJF452W5YS671717 1 —
2000 Wabash Wabash National Corporation Flatbed · 48 ft 1JJF482W1YS717044 1 —
2000 Wabash Wabash National Corporation Flatbed · 48 ft 1JJF482W7YS570003 1 —
1998 Wabash 102" Wide Flatbed · 48 ft 1JJG48272WL415587 1 —
Lufkin Tra Semi-trailer 1L01B482961160782 1 1
2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Flatbed · 45 ft 1UYFS2458HA685605 1 1
2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Flatbed · 45 ft 1UYFS245XPA910301 1 1
2007 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Flatbed · 48 ft 1UYFS24837A074003 1 —
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X2MD762070 1 —
Ptrb Tractor 1XPBD49X6MD76072 1 —
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49XXMD762074 1 —
2021 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBDP9X1MD762661 1 —
Ptrb Straight Truck 2NPKHM6X5PM84236 1 —
2015 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 7 3ALACXCY7FDGL0823 1 —
2022 International LT625 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZAPR4NN187623 1 —
2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck Truck · Class 6 5PVNJ8JV0L5S79386 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 (86)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
October 7, 2026 NARU009065 CA, CA III — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
ALLOY
1XPBD49X1MD762075
1ALSF0286RS941382
CA YP00345
CA 1VR3748
September 16, 2026 2082003577 LACEY WA II 4 1 CARRIER
Straight Truck
MACK
1M2MDBAB3NS070892
OR YASJ472
393.9A-LTSI OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. Lighting
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. Lighting
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative Lighting
393.9A-LHWS Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative Lighting
September 15, 2026 UDQU003558 CA, CA III 4 1 —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
WABASH
1XPBD49XXPD875429
1JJF482W8YS570009
CA YP66188
CA 1WP1961
393.100B-C OOSCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV Improper Load Securement
395.24D-ELDPT HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t Fail to transfer ELD records
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
August 26, 2026 NARU008980 CA, CA II — — N/A
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
WANC
1XPBD49X1MD762075
1JJF482W4YS570010
CA YP00345
CA 1WP1962
August 14, 2026 NFL6001017 CA, CA I — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
FRUE
1XPBD49X6MD762072
1H2P04522SW010701
CA 9F58312
CA 4DM2740
August 3, 2026 UF31000881 CA, CA III 1 1 —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
WABASH
1XPBD49XXPD875429
1JJF452W7WL438641
CA YP66188
CA 1WA5807
393.118D-CDL OOSDressed Lumber/Similar Building Products - Improper Securement of bundles transported using more than one tier. Failure to Prevent Movement
July 29, 2026 NARU008885 CA, CA III — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
WABASH
1XPBD49X1MD762075
1JJF482W8YS570009
CA YP00345
CA 1WP1961
July 10, 2026 UE7D004210 CA, CA II — — —
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
3ALACXCY5FDGL0822
CA 21109F4
June 12, 2026 UFV3004426 CA, CA II 1 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
ALLOY
1XPBD49XXPD875429
1ALSF0284RS941381
CA YP66188
WA 1193KZ
392.2-SLLEWA3 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
June 1, 2026 7023029997 NV, NV I — — CARRIER
Straight Truck
PETERBILT
2NPKHM6X5PM870104
CA CP96677

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.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
BFC 4 May 21, 2025
OCOTILLO LUMBER SALES 2 October 22, 2025
BUILDERS FENCETACOMA 1 May 12, 2026
KELLER LAMBER CO. 1 April 10, 2026
PEXCO LLC 1 March 23, 2026
BFC FONTANA 1 October 7, 2025
ALKO SUPPLY 1 March 18, 2025
LOW DESERT 1 February 25, 2025
ARTISTIC FENCE 1 July 25, 2024
IDAHO CEDAR SALES 1 March 26, 2024

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