BECKLEY WATER COMPANY

BECKLEY WATER COMPANY is a mid-sized fleet, operating 17 power units and 17 drivers, based in Beckley, WV. Across 9 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 44.4% out-of-service rate sits above 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.

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
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  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 22.2% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 13.3% Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — BECKLEY WATER COMPANY (USDOT 1781742)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 22.2% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 13.3%

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1781742/
As of: Sep 19, 2026
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USDOT 1781742 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY Company officer: MATTHEW STANLEY Company officer 2: DOUGLAS T. RAMSDEN Utilities Construction Based in BECKLEY, WV

FMCSA census as of Sep 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 72/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B 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
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

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

OOS vs peers
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 22.2% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 50% vs peer median 13.3% (worse). n=60644 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: Caution.

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 1781742
In FMCSA records since Jun 12, 2008 (~18y)
Company officer MATTHEW STANLEY
Company officer 2 DOUGLAS T. RAMSDEN
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
Utilities, Construction
Fleet size 17 units
Drivers 17
Annual mileage 80,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
119 SOUTH HEBER STREET
BECKLEY, WV 25801
Mailing
PO BOX 2400
BECKLEY, WV 25802
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 1781742
In FMCSA records since Jun 12, 2008 (~18y)
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 80,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 50.0% vs 23.4% +26.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 22.2% vs 6.7% +15.5 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.89 vs 1.80 +0.09
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.5%
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
Trailers 14 0 0
Trucks 17 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 11 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 9 9 0
OOS inspections 3 3 0
OOS percentage 33.33% 33.33%
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
17
Drivers
17
Inspections
11
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
50.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
0
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

BECKLEY WATER COMPANY had 9 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 44.4%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 12.0.

Inspection profile

9 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in WV (9 stops).

Violation profile

44.4% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (30.0% of violations); top code 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps) cited 2 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 17 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 17 drivers; Ford, Big tex, and Sure-trac are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 50.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

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

Compared against 60,644 ACTIVE carriers operating 8–26 power units (±50% of this carrier's 17 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
22.2%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 60,644 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +22.2 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
50%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
13.3%
Median across 60,644 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +36.7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (8 months)

2024-09 2026-06

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
West Virginia (WV) 9 4 44.4% Jun 11, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Ford 9
Big Tex 2
Sure-Trac 2
Hudson Tra 1
Ram 1
Unknown 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 3 1.69 2 Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 2 1.23 1 Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 5 12.12 12 Sep 14, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (11 rows) View all 11 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88124858 Jun 11, 2026 WV 2
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 391.41APC, 393.100B-C Yes
86065740 Oct 14, 2025 WV 2 MACARTHUR WV
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
3 393.9A-LSML, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 No
85667900 Aug 19, 2025 WV 3 BECKLEY WV
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 390.21TB1-MC No
85563901 Aug 12, 2025 WV 3 BEAVER WV
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
84648847 May 9, 2025 WV 3 MOUNT HOPE WV
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
4 391.41APC, 390.21TB1-MC, 392.16B-CPASS Yes
84623585 May 8, 2025 WV 3 CRAB ORCHARD WV
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
84314331 Apr 3, 2025 WV 2 CRAB ORCHARD WV
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32, 396.17C-PI Yes
83953467 Feb 24, 2025 WV 3 BECKLEY WV
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.16-D No
83634743 Jan 15, 2025 WV 2 BECKLEY WV
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
6 383.23A2-LCDLN, 393.43D-B, 393.9A-LTSI Yes
82552588 Sep 2, 2024 WV 1 BECKLEY WV
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.9(a), 393.75(c) No
79531123 Aug 29, 2023 WV 2 MABSCOTT
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.9(a), 393.13(d)(1) No
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
BECKLEY WV WV 4 1
CRAB ORCHARD WV WV 2 1
BEAVER WV WV 1 0
MABSCOTT WV 1 0
MACARTHUR WV WV 1 0
MOUNT HOPE WV WV 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.13(d)(1) Improper Side Placement of retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993 Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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