BUFORD OIL CO INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
1850896
MC Number
N/A
Fleet Size
10
Total Drivers
16
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 6, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
BUFORD OIL CO INC is a small intrastate only (hazmat) motor carrier based in HANFORD, California, operating 10 power units with 16 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 2 crashes on file (1 fatal, 1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 14 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in California is 9.3% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 22.8% across 321,883 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Intrastate Only (Hazmat)
- Operation Classification
- Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- Yes
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
14
Total
48%
Driver %
Insurance on file
CarrierOwl's current public FMCSA filing snapshot returned no matching insurance rows. This does not prove that no private coverage exists; verify current requirements and filings directly with FMCSA and the carrier.
Crash history
2
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is BUFORD OIL CO INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for BUFORD OIL CO INC (USDOT #1850896) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an intrastate only (hazmat) carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is BUFORD OIL CO INC's safety record?
BUFORD OIL CO INC has 14 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 2 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does BUFORD OIL CO INC operate?
BUFORD OIL CO INC operates 10 power units with 16 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does BUFORD OIL CO INC transport hazardous materials?
Yes. BUFORD OIL CO INC is flagged for hazardous materials transportation with FMCSA. That means additional safety requirements and more frequent inspections.
Where is BUFORD OIL CO INC located?
BUFORD OIL CO INC is based in HANFORD, California at 9925 8 3/4 AVENUE, 93230. Phone: (559) 582-9028.
What are BUFORD OIL CO INC's out-of-service rates?
BUFORD OIL CO INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 23.1%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026.