Bancroft and Sons Transportation LLC
USDOT 225397 · MC-152234 · Grand Prairie, Texas · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Bancroft and Sons Transportation LLC is a corporation based in Grand Prairie, Texas, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 185 power units and 325 drivers, which ranks it #191 by fleet size among 910 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Texas. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 278 times – about 1.5 inspections per power unit. 20.9% of vehicle inspections and 0.7% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 18 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (12 injuries, 1 fatality, 16 tow-away), or 9.7 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, us mail.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Bancroft and Sons Transportation LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 225397 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-152234 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 3390 High Prairie Road, Grand Prairie, TX 75050 |
| Phone | (972) 790-3777 |
| First registered | Nov 30, 1982 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Aug 4, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 225397.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 185 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 308 | 0 | 0 |
- 1.76 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99) – suggests team driving, slip-seating or multiple shifts.
- 1.7 trailers per tractor.
- 30,612,410 miles reported for 2024 – about 165,472 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 309 CDL drivers; 325 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Texas carriers with 50+ units (910).
| Measure | Bancroft and Sons Transporta | Same size, US | TX average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 20.9% | 18.8% | 18.6% | 11% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.7% | 2.6% | 3.5% | 72% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 9.7 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 117% higher than average |
| Inspections | 278 | 278 with a driver check, 172 with a vehicle check, 159 BASIC violations recorded, 1 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Dec 1, 2010) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: us mail (612 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Bancroft and Sons Transportation LLC?
Bancroft and Sons Transportation LLC is registered with USDOT number 225397 and operating authority MC-152234.
How many trucks does Bancroft and Sons Transportation LLC have?
It reports 185 power units (185 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 308 trailers, with 325 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Aug 4, 2025).
Where is Bancroft and Sons Transportation LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Grand Prairie, Texas 75050.
What is the out-of-service rate of Bancroft and Sons Transportation LLC?
Over 24 months, 20.9% of vehicle inspections and 0.7% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.