Baker Commodities Inc
USDOT 34909 · MC-269865 · Vernon, California · Interstate for-hire carrier · 250–499 power units
Baker Commodities Inc is a corporation based in Vernon, California, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire). It reports 366 power units and 251 drivers, which ranks it #39 by fleet size among 730 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in California. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 212 times – about 0.6 inspections per power unit. 16.3% of vehicle inspections and 3.2% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.3% and 2.0% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 11 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (5 injuries, 0 fatalities, 11 tow-away), or 3.0 per 100 power units versus 4.2 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are commodities dry bulk.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Baker Commodities Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 34909 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-269865 |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 4020 Bandini Blvd, Vernon, CA 90058 |
| Phone | (323) 268-2801 |
| First registered | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 34909.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 230 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 136 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 281 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.69 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.1 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 11,830,000 miles reported for 2025 – about 32,322 miles per power unit vs a 41,335 median for 250–499-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 239 CDL drivers; 48 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 38 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 250–499-unit for-hire carriers nationally (792) and California carriers with 50+ units (730).
| Measure | Baker Commodities Inc | Same size, US | CA average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 16.3% | 18.3% | 13.6% | 11% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 3.2% | 2.0% | 2.8% | 57% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 3.0 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 28% lower than average |
| Inspections | 212 | 190 with a driver check, 129 with a vehicle check, 149 BASIC violations recorded, 1 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Oct 4, 1999) | |||
Cargo carried
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Baker Commodities Inc?
Baker Commodities Inc is registered with USDOT number 34909 and operating authority MC-269865.
How many trucks does Baker Commodities Inc have?
It reports 366 power units (136 tractors, 230 straight trucks) and 281 trailers, with 251 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Jan 26, 2026).
Where is Baker Commodities Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Vernon, California 90058.
What is the out-of-service rate of Baker Commodities Inc?
Over 24 months, 16.3% of vehicle inspections and 3.2% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.3% vehicle, 2.0% 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.