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YAMPA VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION
Steamboat Springs, CO
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 14297
Active
Satisfactory
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
5 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- 5 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
14297
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
July 29, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Annual Mileage
100,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
2211 Elk River Road, Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
Scott Blecke
Officer 2
John A Cromer
Cargo Types
Motor VehiclesMachinery/Large ObjectsUtility Equipment
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance4
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
2 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 4 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 4 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 4 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 4 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 22, 2025 | CO | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CO3
WY2
Fleet & Equipment (5)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 14 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
2
Equipment Trailer
1
Pickup
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Ford F-350 | Pickup · Class 3 | 1FD8X3DTXKEF53793 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Ford F-600 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 | 1FDFF6LT8PDA03177 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVKCYCY8FHGB5358 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Ram 3500 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 3C7WRTCL6LG110349 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Kaufman Trailers Of Ne, Inc. | Equipment Trailer · 22 ft | 5SHFD2223LB000970 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (5)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 16, 2025 | 0409280177 | CRAIG CO | I | — | — | YAMPA VALLEY ELECTRIC | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FD8X3DTXKEF53793 |
CO CGZ836 |
| February 25, 2025 | TJHR000633 | BAGGS POE, WY | I | 4 | 1 | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FORD KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NE, INC. |
1FD8X3DTXKEF53793 5SHFD2223LB000970 |
CO CGZ836 CO BDJZ02 |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.104F4-C | Cargo - No edge protection for tiedowns | Tiedown | ||||||||
| February 25, 2025 | PTRR001982 | BAGGS POE, WY | I | 1 | 1 | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVKCYCY8FHGB5358 |
CO QTH398 |
| 392.9A2-C | OOSCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | General Securement | ||||||||
| December 4, 2024 | 0278164356 | CRAIG CO | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
RAM |
3C7WRTCL6LG110349 |
CO BUQO62 |
| July 30, 2024 | 1410020006 | CRAIG CO | III | — | — | YAMPA VALLEY ELECTRIC | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDFF6LT8PDA03177 |
CO CKWS92 |
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