BRACH TRUCKING INC
USDOT 702200 • 777 VALLEY CT, GRAND JUNCTION, CO, 81505
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-324914 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Mar 5, 2007 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP50844A | ON FILE | Nov 12, 2007 | Feb 1, 2008 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP50844A | ON FILE | Nov 12, 2007 | Feb 1, 2008 |
Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | CLP78231J | REPLACED | Sep 2, 2006 | Nov 12, 2007 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP78231J | REPLACED | Sep 2, 2006 | Nov 12, 2007 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP78231A | NAME CHANGED | Sep 2, 1997 | Apr 9, 2007 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | CLP78231A | REPLACED | Sep 2, 1997 | Sep 2, 2006 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP78231A | REPLACED | Sep 2, 1997 | Sep 2, 2006 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | CLP78231A | NAME CHANGED | Sep 2, 1997 | Apr 9, 2007 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP50844A | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2008 | Feb 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP50844A | CARGO | Feb 1, 2008 | Feb 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP78231J | BIPD/Primary | Nov 12, 2007 | Nov 12, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP78231J | CARGO | Nov 12, 2007 | Nov 12, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP78231A | BIPD/Primary | Apr 9, 2007 | Apr 9, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP78231A | CARGO | Apr 9, 2007 | Apr 9, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP78231A | BIPD/Primary | Sep 2, 2006 | Sep 2, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP78231A | CARGO | Sep 2, 2006 | Sep 2, 2006 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC324914 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 5, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 5, 2007 |
| MC324914 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 15, 1997 | — | Unknown |
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
9 states • 68 inspections
Violation Summary (52 violations from 68 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11(b) | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209E-SPSRLF | Steering - Power steering reservoir low fluid | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.28 | Wiring - improper/inadequate | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8(a) | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9(a) | Operating without proper operating authority | 1 | 1 | 8 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | 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 (68 inspections)
Showing 50 of 68
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
18 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (18 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2025 | CO | INJURY | 0 | 2 | THORNTON | I 25 | ...492251 | BRACH TRUCKING INC |
| Mar 22, 2024 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | COMMERCE CITY | I 270 AT VASQUEZ BLVD OFF RAMP | ...337879 | BRACH TRUCKING INC |
| Jan 19, 2024 | UT | FATAL | 1 | 2 | RICHFIELD | I-70, at - | ...354954 | BRACH TRUCKING INC |
| Jan 3, 2023 | CO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LASALLE | HWY 85 AT SUNSET DR | ...454691 | BRACH TRUCKING INC |
| Apr 6, 2021 | NV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | R1 - IR15/MM66 | ...197521 | BRACH TRUCKING INC |
| Oct 31, 2020 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 14, 2020 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2019 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2019 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 23, 2017 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 1, 2015 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 25, 2015 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 20, 2013 | UT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 3, 2013 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 8, 2011 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 9, 2011 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 27, 2011 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 2, 2010 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
27 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 27 events