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Carrier & Broker profile · USDOT 273702 · MC186516 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Bay Lines Inc

Mobile, AL · Interstate for-hire carrier and freight broker · Since 1986
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceLiquids/Gases+4 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (251) 438-6787
24
Power units
21
Drivers
42
Inspections · 24 mo
2
Crashes · 24 mo
2.0M
Annual miles
40 yr
Registered
74
/ 100
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Vehicle OOS well above average: 62.5% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national. 1 fatal crash in 24 months.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates4/20
Crashes & rating10/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
62.5%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 10 of 16 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 42 inspections
Crashes
2
1 fatal1 injury2 tow-away
Crash rate 0.49 per 1M mi
Total inspections
42
Driver inspections
42
Vehicle inspections
16
People injured
1
Fatalities
1
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2019)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
Inactive
Docket
MC186516
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required
Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)Required, not on file

Filings on record

  1. Aug 1, 2019Liability (BIPD) · Sentry Select Insurance Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
24
Power units
24
Trucks
24
Tractors owned
99
Trailers owned
21
Drivers
21
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceLiquids/GasesIntermodal ContainersBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction
Annual mileage
2,038,688 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
273702
MC / docket
MC-186516
Legal name
Bay Lines Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier & Broker
Operation
Interstate
First registered
May 29, 1986
Last MCS-150
Feb 25, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
21 (21)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Bay Lines Inc's USDOT number?

Bay Lines Inc's USDOT number is 273702 and its docket number is MC186516.

Is Bay Lines Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Bay Lines Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 42 roadside inspections, a 62.5% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 2 reportable crashes (1 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Bay Lines Inc's fleet?

24 power units and 21 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Feb 25, 2026.

What insurance does Bay Lines Inc carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Sentry Select Insurance Company.

Where is Bay Lines Inc located?

Bay Lines Inc is located at 811 Dumaine Road, Mobile, AL, 36610. Phone: (251) 438-6787.

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