R O WETZ TRANSPORTATION CO
USDOT 103886 • 1280 BLUE KNOB RD, MARIETTA, OH, 45750
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 8004821 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2016 | Jan 1, 2017 |
| OHIO FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY | SURETY | 5949645 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2013 | Nov 3, 2013 |
| UNION INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 0126722 BM | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2010 | Jan 11, 2012 |
Insurance History (27 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 8001171 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2015 | Jan 1, 2016 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 8998587 | CANCELLED | Jun 19, 2014 | Jan 1, 2015 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 8998587 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2014 | Jun 19, 2014 |
| AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | 8998587 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2013 | Jan 1, 2014 |
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 0126722 BM | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2011 | Jan 1, 2013 |
| UNION INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 0126722 BM | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2010 | Jan 1, 2011 |
| UNION INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 0126722 BM | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2010 | Jan 21, 2011 |
| FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC | BIPD/Primary | CAA 0126722 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2009 | Jan 1, 2010 |
| FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC | CARGO | 0126714BM | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2009 | Jan 1, 2010 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAT 0010250-00 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2009 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CGT 0010250-00 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2009 |
| WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | CARGO | TK3201481 | REPLACED | Dec 10, 2002 | Jan 1, 2008 |
| WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | TK3201481 | REPLACED | Dec 10, 2002 | Jan 1, 2008 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TF314561 | REPLACED | Dec 10, 2001 | Dec 10, 2002 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF314561 | REPLACED | Dec 10, 2001 | Dec 10, 2002 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CP0107469 | CANCELLED | Dec 10, 1999 | Dec 7, 2001 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CP0107469 | CANCELLED | Dec 10, 1999 | Dec 7, 2001 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | CARGO | TIM 2714108RA | REPLACED | Dec 10, 1997 | Dec 10, 1999 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | TP2458471RA | REPLACED | Dec 10, 1997 | Dec 10, 1999 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | TP2458471RA | CANCELLED | Dec 10, 1997 | Jan 20, 2000 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | CARGO | TIM 2714108RA | CANCELLED | Dec 10, 1997 | Jan 20, 2000 |
| UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 1AT300023064 00 | CANCELLED | Dec 10, 1996 | Dec 10, 1997 |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA 4623749-1 | CANCELLED | Dec 10, 1995 | Dec 1, 1996 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 4623749-0 | CANCELLED | Mar 17, 1995 | Dec 10, 1995 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | P66MXI80326872 | CANCELLED | Dec 10, 1994 | Jul 9, 1998 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA4623749-0 | CANCELLED | Dec 10, 1994 | Mar 17, 1995 |
| OHIO FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY | SURETY | REPLACED | Jun 10, 1992 | Oct 1, 2013 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | 8004821 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2017 | Jan 1, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | 8001171 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2016 | Jan 1, 2016 |
| CANCEL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | 8998587 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2015 | Jan 1, 2015 |
| CANCEL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | 8998587 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 19, 2014 | Jun 19, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | 8998587 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2014 | Jan 1, 2014 |
| CANCEL | OHIO FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 5949645 | SURETY | Nov 3, 2013 | Nov 3, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | OHIO FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY | — | SURETY | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| CANCEL | CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | 0126722 BM | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2013 | Jan 1, 2013 |
| CANCEL | UNION INSURANCE CO. | 0126722 BM | CARGO | Jan 11, 2012 | Jan 11, 2012 |
| TERM/CANCL | UNION INSURANCE CO. | 0126722 BM | BIPD/Primary | Jan 21, 2011 | Jan 21, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | UNION INSURANCE CO. | 0126722 BM | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2011 | Jan 1, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC | 0126714BM | CARGO | Jan 1, 2010 | Jan 1, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC | CAA 0126722 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2010 | Jan 1, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAT 0010250-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2009 | Jan 1, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CGT 0010250-00 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2009 | Jan 1, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | TK3201481 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | TK3201481 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF314561 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 10, 2002 | Dec 10, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF314561 | CARGO | Dec 10, 2002 | Dec 10, 2002 |
| CANCEL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CP0107469 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 7, 2001 | Dec 7, 2001 |
| CANCEL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CP0107469 | CARGO | Dec 7, 2001 | Dec 7, 2001 |
| TERM/CANCL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | TP2458471RA | BIPD/Primary | Jan 20, 2000 | Jan 20, 2000 |
| TERM/CANCL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | TIM 2714108RA | CARGO | Jan 20, 2000 | Jan 20, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | TIM 2714108RA | CARGO | Dec 10, 1999 | Dec 10, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | TP2458471RA | BIPD/Primary | Dec 10, 1999 | Dec 10, 1999 |
| CANCEL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | P66MXI80326872 | CARGO | Jul 9, 1998 | Jul 9, 1998 |
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | 1AT300023064 00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 10, 1997 | Dec 10, 1997 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA 4623749-1 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 1996 | Dec 1, 1996 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 4623749-0 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 10, 1995 | Dec 10, 1995 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA4623749-0 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 17, 1995 | Mar 17, 1995 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROKER | MC-165410 | VOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-165410 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-165410 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-165410 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (17 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC165410 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 23, 2016 |
| MC165410 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 23, 2016 |
| MC165410 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 22, 2014 |
| MC165410 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 22, 2014 |
| MC165410 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 23, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 29, 2014 |
| MC165410 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 23, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 29, 2014 |
| MC165410 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 14, 2012 |
| MC165410 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 14, 2012 |
| MC165410 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Oct 8, 1998 | — | Unknown |
| MC165410 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Apr 2, 1997 | REVOKED | Sep 22, 1998 |
| MC165410 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Apr 2, 1997 | — | Unknown |
| MC165410 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Aug 6, 1992 | REVOKED | Nov 1, 2013 |
| MC165410 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 16, 1992 | REVOKED | Mar 4, 1997 |
| MC165410 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 9, 1983 | REVOKED | Mar 4, 1997 |
| MC165410 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 11, 1983 | REVOKED | Mar 4, 1997 |
| MC165410 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 11, 1983 | REVOKED | Mar 4, 1997 |
| MC165410 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 11, 1983 | REVOKED | Mar 4, 1997 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
8 states • 38 inspections
Violation Summary (16 violations from 38 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (38 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2024 | WV | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | WV RT 014, PIKE ST, I-77 | ...LY7590 | R O WETZ TRANSPORTATION CO |
| Oct 19, 2023 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I-77 MP 72 | ...MY4595 | R O WETZ TRANSPORTATION CO |
| Oct 16, 2022 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | BECKLEY | I-77 MP 44 | ...MY4597 | R O WETZ TRANSPORTATION CO |
| Nov 18, 2021 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHARLOTTE | 77 | ...MY4595 | R O WETZ TRANSPORTATION CO |
| Jun 23, 2020 | WV | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 20, 2018 | WV | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| May 7, 2018 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 28, 2017 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 16, 2016 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 27, 2016 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 11, 2016 | WV | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 30, 2015 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 24, 2014 | WV | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 22, 2014 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 24, 2014 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 31, 2013 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 11, 2013 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 15, 2012 | WV | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 5, 2012 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 9, 2011 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 16, 2008 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 26, 2006 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 15, 2006 | WV | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 14, 2006 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 6, 2003 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
58 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 58 events