Bay Area Lines LLC
USDOT 3793081 · MC-1362280 · Columbus, Ohio · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Bay Area Lines LLC is a company based in Columbus, Ohio, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 120 power units and 120 drivers, which ranks it #229 by fleet size among 655 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Ohio. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 155 times – about 1.3 inspections per power unit. 17.5% of vehicle inspections and 11.6% 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 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (8 injuries, 0 fatalities, 5 tow-away), or 5.0 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.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Bay Area Lines LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 3793081 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-1362280 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 100 E Campus View Blvd Ste 250, Columbus, OH 43235 |
| Phone | (443) 596-4646 |
| First registered | Jan 5, 2022 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 3793081.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 50 | 70 | 0 |
| Trailers | 5 | 10 | 0 |
- 1.00 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 0.1 trailers per tractor.
- 12,420,000 miles reported for 2026 – about 103,500 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 41% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 120 CDL drivers; 120 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 Ohio carriers with 50+ units (655).
| Measure | Bay Area Lines LLC | Same size, US | OH average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 17.5% | 18.8% | 17.8% | about average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 11.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 345% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 5.0 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 11% higher than average |
| Inspections | 155 | 155 with a driver check, 80 with a vehicle check, 142 BASIC violations recorded, 3 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Bay Area Lines LLC?
Bay Area Lines LLC is registered with USDOT number 3793081 and operating authority MC-1362280.
How many trucks does Bay Area Lines LLC have?
It reports 120 power units (120 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 15 trailers, with 120 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Oct 29, 2026).
Where is Bay Area Lines LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Columbus, Ohio 43235.
What is the out-of-service rate of Bay Area Lines LLC?
Over 24 months, 17.5% of vehicle inspections and 11.6% 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.