WILLOW CREEK COMPANIES LLC

USDOT 2446196 • 743 HORIZON COURT SUITE 250, GRAND JUNCTION, CO, 81506

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,446,196
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
9702567006
Power Units (MCS-150)
42
Drivers (MCS-150)
18
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
2,500,000
Physical Address
743 HORIZON COURT SUITE 250, GRAND JUNCTION, CO, 81506
Contact

Risk Signals2 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 12.1%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 5.4 percentage points above average.
HIGH
No insurance filings on record
This for-hire carrier has no insurance filings in the FMCSA database — a critical compliance gap.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-1714389ACTIVEUnknownUnknown

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Authority Action History (1 events)

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Authority Action History (1 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1714389MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDMar 31, 2025Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving
0
Hours of Service
0
Driver Fitness
0
Drugs / Alcohol
0.00
Vehicle Maintenance
12.74

BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.

Inspections
33
Violations
111
18 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
30.3%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
12.1%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
42
Drivers (MCS-150)
18
Crash Records
2

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
2
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
2
Dec
2
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
3
Apr
May
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
3
Oct
2
Nov
Dec
3
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 33 of 33 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

8 states33 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (111 violations from 33 inspections)

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Violation Summary (111 violations from 33 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp70Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued608Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection503Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak43Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48AInoperative/defective brakes408Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps423Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective304Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective305Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205CWheel fasteners loose and/or missing31Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TLLighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2WOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)203Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.70(b)(1)(i)Coupling devices defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DLPCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75ATires/tubes - general defects116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.9A-DFSLOperating without proper operating authority108General/Admin
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LBLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DCUVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104F3Cargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.87AWarning flags on projecting loads missing103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2WCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.130Cargo securement - heavy equipment117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TC-MC390.21TC-MC10General/Admin
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:172.516C6Placard damaged deteriorated or obscured10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5BFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78(a)Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(k)(2)ELD malfunction / not functional115Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.104(f)(3)Cargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11(a)(1)Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.130(b)Cargo securement - heavy equipment117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)(4)393.95(a)(4)10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(a)Failing to keep RODS107Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100C-CCargo - Cargo not secured against shifting10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43D-BBrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(b)Emergency equipment - warning devices missing104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.106(c)(1)Cargo securement - front end structure115Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
30.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
+6.9 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
12.1%vs nat'l 6.7%
+5.4 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
3.36vs nat'l 1.80
+1.56 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (33 inspections)

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Inspection History (33 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 25, 202687414803KEENESBURG COCOLevel 2PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 24, 202687183059SH 302 AND FM 1933 WTXLevel 2SOUT SEMI-TRAILER11393.9, 393.11, 393.11TLYes
Jan 27, 202686910623ERIE COCOLevel 3PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 27, 202686910933ERIE COCOLevel 3PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 21, 202686891870TX302 MENTONE SCALETXLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK11393.48A, 393.205C, 393.75AYes
Nov 12, 202586317211LONGMONT COCOLevel 3PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2-SLLTL, 392.2-SLLEQPNo
Nov 11, 202586306075FREDERICK COCOLevel 3PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.9A-DFSL, 392.2-SLLTLNo
Oct 15, 202586075861KEENESBURG COCOLevel 2PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.95A4-EEUSNo
Oct 9, 202586020845CORTEZ COCOLevel 1PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK5393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.9A-LBL, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
Oct 7, 202585997885ERIE COCOLevel 3PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLTLNo
Aug 8, 202585450293FORT COLLINS COCOLevel 1PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.16-D, 393.60D, 393.78A-WSNo
Jul 17, 202585276866SH-302 MILE MARKER 1TXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR5393.205C, 393.45DCUV, 393.75A3Yes
Apr 29, 202584593261RoadsideTXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR12393.75A3, 396.17C, 393.104F3Yes
Apr 23, 202584511231BROADUS MTMTLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLNo
Apr 9, 202584372119NUNN COCOLevel 2PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.9A-LLPL, 392.16-D, 391.41B10-MCYes
Feb 13, 202583872958LAT:33 09' 29.69NTXLevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 24, 202583697953HELPER UTUTLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 1, 202583549506SH 302 MP 192TXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR5393.9, 393.130, 393.78Yes
Dec 16, 202483420805DUMONT COCOLevel 3FONTAINE T SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 12, 202483393168HUDSON COCOLevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK3396.17C-PI, 390.21TC-MC, 383.23A2-LCDLNYes
Oct 28, 202483062147TX302 EBTXLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK4172.516C6, 393.78, 393.9HNo
Oct 16, 202482935334DE BEQUE COCOLevel 1DORSEY TRA SEMI-TRAILER1393.45D-BNo
Sep 13, 202482661163LIMON COCOLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR4393.78(a), 395.8(k)(2), 393.9(a)Yes
Jul 8, 202482073294LARAMIE POEWYLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jun 18, 202482322937FORT COLLINS COCOLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR11392.2, 396.17(c), 393.104(f)(3)Yes
Jun 4, 202481838202BUFFALO SDSDLevel 1PARMITER SEMI-TRAILER2392.2No
May 21, 202481701720GRAND JUNCTION COCOLevel 1BOLG OTHER0No
Apr 23, 202481464748DUMONT COCOLevel 1FONTAINE T SEMI-TRAILER7393.9(a), 393.70(b)(1)(i), 393.55(e)Yes
Aug 21, 202379490299CHEYENNEWYUSLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.100C-C, 393.43D-B, 393.95(b)Yes
Jul 29, 202379282919SHAWNEE COUNTYKSLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK5396.17(c), 383.23(a)(2), 393.95(a)Yes
Jul 25, 202379235987RoadsideCOLevel 1PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 17, 202378679756DUMONT POE WBCOLevel 3PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.16(a), 392.2No
Apr 26, 202378563734RoadsideTXLevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK5393.11, 393.106(c)(1), 396.17(c)Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

28 total · 39.3% OOS
2024-042026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
2

Crash History (2 records)

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Crash History (2 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Sep 15, 2022COINJURY01HWY 139 1,056 FEET N OF MP 67...B51426WILLOW CREEK COMPANIES LLC
Sep 6, 2018COTOW00

Compliance Timeline

2 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Sep 15, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in CO
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 6, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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