RUST & SONS TRUCKING INC

AUTHORIZED

DBA: RUST AND SONS TRUCKING

15353 OLDE HWY 80, EL CAJON, CA, 92021|(619) 443-6193

USDOT

479041

MC Number

210104

Fleet Size

55

Total Drivers

46

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: July 23, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

RUST & SONS TRUCKING INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in EL CAJON, California, operating 55 power units with 46 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 2.8% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 4 crashes on file (3 with injuries). FMCSA records show 197 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

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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.

Driver OOS rate2.8%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate16.5%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in California is 9.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 22.6% across 319,565 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
Yes
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

197

Total

52%

Driver %

Driver Inspections176
Vehicle Inspections164
Driver OOS Rate2.8%
Vehicle OOS Rate16.5%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

THE HARTFORD — eff. Dec 1, 2018

$1,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

The Hanover Insurance Company — eff. Dec 1, 2010

$5,000ACTIVE

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Jul 22, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

Crash history

4

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes3
Tow Crashes4

Frequently asked questions

Is RUST & SONS TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for RUST & SONS TRUCKING INC (USDOT #479041) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is RUST & SONS TRUCKING INC's safety record?

RUST & SONS TRUCKING INC has 197 inspections on file and 4 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does RUST & SONS TRUCKING INC operate?

RUST & SONS TRUCKING INC operates 55 power units with 46 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.

Does RUST & SONS TRUCKING INC transport hazardous materials?

Yes. RUST & SONS TRUCKING INC is flagged for hazardous materials transportation with FMCSA. That means additional safety requirements and more frequent inspections.

Where is RUST & SONS TRUCKING INC located?

RUST & SONS TRUCKING INC is based in EL CAJON, California at 15353 OLDE HWY 80, 92021. Phone: (619) 443-6193.

What are RUST & SONS TRUCKING INC's out-of-service rates?

RUST & SONS TRUCKING INC's driver out-of-service rate is 2.8%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 16.5% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.