W G CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC

W G CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 12 power units and 8 drivers, based in Ripley, MS. Across 6 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 0.0% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

No hard blockers on file

Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Clear to review

On file

OOS rate better than size peers

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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)

TruckCodex risk summary — W G CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC (USDOT 1142989)
Verdict: CLEAR TO REVIEW
No hard blockers on file
Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  (none)

On file:
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1142989/
As of: Sep 22, 2026
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USDOT 1142989 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY Company officer: MICHAEL GOWDY Machinery / Large Objects Construction Based in RIPLEY, MS

FMCSA census as of Sep 22, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand

Authority / census

Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers

Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 11.1% (better). n=74397 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating

Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier

Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Clear to review.

Field change history →

Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details

USDOT 1142989

In FMCSA records since Jun 23, 2003 (~23y)

Company officer MICHAEL GOWDY

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Cargo carried

Machinery / Large Objects, Construction

Fleet size 12 units

Drivers 8

Annual mileage 393,850 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (662) 837-8811

Email: [email protected]

Physical

12051 HWY 4 EAST

RIPLEY, MS 38663

Mailing address matches physical.

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 1142989

In FMCSA records since Jun 23, 2003 (~23y)

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 393,850 mi

vs. National Average

Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts

Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts

Violations per Inspection 0.00 vs 1.80 -1.80

Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.6%

FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type	Owned	Term leased	Trip leased
Truck tractors	12	0	0
Trailers	12	0	0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 8 inspections →

	Driver	Vehicle	Hazmat
Inspections	6	6	0
OOS inspections	0	0	0
OOS percentage	0%	0%	—
National average	6.7%	23.4%	4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units

Drivers

Inspections

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

—

Crashes

None in last 24 months · all-time on file

Authorities

Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

W G CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC had 6 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Driver Fitness at 2.0.

Inspection profile

6 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in MS (6 stops).

Violation profile

0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 1 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 12 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 8 drivers; Peterbilt, Mack, and Palw are the most-inspected makes.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 74,397 ACTIVE carriers operating 6–18 power units (±50% of this carrier's 12 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS

Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 74,397 same-size peers

Verdict

On par with peers

Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

This carrier — Vehicle OOS

Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

11.1%

Median across 74,397 same-size peers

Verdict

Safer than peers

Delta -11.1 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (6 months)

2024-07 2026-09

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.

State	Inspections	OOS	OOS %	Last Inspection
Mississippi (MS)	6	0	0.0%	Sep 18, 2026

Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections

Make	Model	Inspections
Peterbilt		6
Com-Camp		1
Mack		1
Palw		1
Trailer		1

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	1	—	1.50	2	—	Sep 21, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol	0	—	0.00	0	—	Sep 21, 2026
Hours of Service	0	—	0.00	0	—	Sep 21, 2026
Unsafe Driving	0	—	0.00	0	—	Sep 21, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	0	—	0.00	0	—	Sep 21, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (8 rows) View all 8 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
89035775	Sep 18, 2026	MS	3	UNION COUNTY MS	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR MS A525571 · 1XPXD49X1PD871386	0	—	No
89034519	Sep 18, 2026	MS	2	UNION COUNTY MS	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR MS A525565 · 1XPXD49XXPD871385	0	—	No
88248207	Jun 25, 2026	MS	3	—	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK MS A525565 · 1XPXD49XXPD871385	0	—	No
86233792	Oct 31, 2025	MS	2	TIPPAH COUNTY	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK MS A525565 · 1XPXD49XXPD871385	0	—	No
85852028	Sep 19, 2025	MS	3	ALCORN COUNTY	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR MS A526365 · 1XPXD49X9RD667258	0	—	No
84613737	May 7, 2025	MS	3	TIPPAH COUNTY	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR MS A525568 · 1XPXD49X3PD871387	0	—	No
82190005	Jul 22, 2024	MS	3	—	MACK TRUCK TRACTOR MS A525573 · 1M1AN2GY9KM009644	0	—	No
79279791	Jul 28, 2023	MS	2	FULTON SCALE US 78 WEST	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR MS A315681 · 1XPXD49X3PD871387	1	392.2	No

Recent Crashes (4 rows)

Report #	Date ▼	State	Injuries	Tow	Hazmat	Severity
MS00712306T4	Jan 23, 2023	MS	1	Yes	No	Injury
MS5901190488	Aug 27, 2019	MS	0	Yes	No	Tow
MS7104180112	Dec 3, 2018	MS	0	Yes	No	Tow
MS9029100001	Apr 20, 2010	MS	1	Yes	No	Injury

Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station	State	Inspections
TIPPAH COUNTY	MS	2
UNION COUNTY MS	MS	2
ALCORN COUNTY	MS	1
FULTON SCALE US 78 WEST	MS	1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code	Description	Category	Cited	OOS
392.2	Violation of Local Laws	Unsafe Driving	1	0

Related Records

Mississippi carriers Ripley carriers 8 inspections 4 reportable crashes

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Field change history

Field change history
History-watch change dates and as-of snapshots