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WHEELER METALS INC
Muskogee, OK
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 272280 · MC 555136
Satisfactory
Active 20 yrs, 7 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-555136 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
National Liability & Fire Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
9.1% OOS · 36 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 20 yrs, 7 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 18.2% — below the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 36 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC555136
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 73TRB006623
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
272280
MC Number
MC-555136
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
October 8, 2024
FMCSA Registration
April 24, 1986
Authority Granted
March 24, 2006
Annual Mileage
578,839 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Location
Muskogee, OK
Email
Cargo Types
Metal/Sheet SteelOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
36
Driver Inspections
22
Vehicle Inspections
17
Out-of-Service Violations
11
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance13
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate18.2% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
9.1% of 22 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
23rd percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
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
4 of 11 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 23 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 23 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 23 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 23 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
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 11, 2025 | OK | — | 1 | 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
OK18
TX3
KS2
CO1
MO1
SD1
and 2 more states
Fleet & Equipment (23)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~10
of 18 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~13
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
6
Tractor
6
Semi-trailer
5
Truck
4
Dump
1
Trailer (type not listed)
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 3WKDD49X2KF302568 | 6 | 1 |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZLP0X0LJ421301 | 4 | — |
| 2013 Peterbilt 386 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPHLP0X4DD208163 | 3 | — |
| 2019 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49XXKD266916 | 3 | 1 |
| 2007 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDLB9X17J147192 | 2 | — |
| 2026 Peterbilt 567 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPCX4EX2TD768851 | 2 | — |
| 2027 Trailmobile Trailmobile Trailer | Trailer (type not listed) | 1PTF7ATJ7V9003643 | 2 | — |
| 2009 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYFS24889A763005 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDD49X8HJ167956 | 2 | — |
| 2003 Kenworth T800 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDDB9X33J383632 | 2 | — |
Show all 23 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazo | Semi-trailer | 4B9BKDL24RH054607 | 2 | — |
| 2008 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGECK78LAB5607 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1GR4M9627TH800549 | 1 | — |
| Gdan | Semi-trailer | 1GRDM9620JH733516 | 1 | 1 |
| Not yet decoded | Semi-trailer | 1GRDM9622JH733517 | 1 | — |
| Lufk | Semi-trailer | 1L01B452271164503 | 1 | — |
| Lufk | Semi-trailer | 1L01B452371163473 | 1 | — |
| 2009 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 45 ft | 1UYFS24539A687506 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYFS2481GA627103 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYFS24836A875416 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYFS2488GA627101 | 1 | — |
| 2003 Kenworth T800 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDD69X83J383603 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Construction Trailer Specialists | Dump · 39 ft | 5TU343921AS000708 | 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 (36)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 6, 2026 | D910000355 | OK, OK | III | 1 | — | MC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH LUFK |
1XKDDB9X33J383632 1L01B452371163473 |
OK 3LE963 OK 1168KB |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| September 22, 2026 | E700000049 | OK, OK | III | — | — | WHEELER METALS INC | Truck Tractor |
KENWORTH |
1XKDD49X8HJ167956 |
OK 2XX048 |
| September 21, 2026 | V262608391 | TX, TX | II | — | — | WHEELER METALS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH — |
3WKDD49X2KF302568 1GRDM9622JH733517 |
OK 3NW619 OK AU7820 |
| September 3, 2026 | H900151035 | OK, OK | III | — | — | CHANDLER EQUIP | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPCX4EX2TD768851 |
OK 3MA211 |
| July 8, 2026 | Y600202885 | OK, OK | II | — | — | MC | Truck Tractor |
KENWORTH |
1NKZLP0X0LJ421301 |
OK 3LF497 |
| May 12, 2026 | PDJS000579 | WY, WY | III | — | — | WHEELER METALS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3WKDD49X2KF302568 1UYFS24889A763005 |
OK 3JD709 OK 7132GS |
| March 31, 2026 | V262294617 | IH35 NB DEVINE SCALE, TX | II | 1 | 1 | WHEELER MATERIALS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH GDAN |
3WKDD49X2KF302568 1GRDM9620JH733516 |
OK 3JD709 OK AU7819 |
| 393.45 | OOSBrake tubing and hose adequacy | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| February 10, 2026 | R613152736 | I-40/ CENTRAL WORK AREA, OK | III | 1 | — | MC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH LUFK |
1XKDDB9X33J383632 1L01B452371163473 |
OK 3LE963 OK 1168KB |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| February 7, 2026 | V262224437 | TX19 NB AT CR12800, TX | II | — | — | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUJGECK78LAB5607 1UYFS24539A687506 |
OK 2LY248 OK 7130GS |
| November 24, 2025 | Y600202417 | US69 / 60TH ST N, OK | II | 3 | 3 | MC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT CONSTRUCTION TRAILER SPECIALISTS |
1XPBD49XXKD266916 5TU343921AS000708 |
OK 3CQ508 OK 4846GX |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| CHANDLER EQUIP | 1 | September 3, 2026 |
| WHEELER MATERIALS | 1 | March 31, 2026 |
| P10579 | 1 | April 1, 2025 |
| BUILDWEST | 1 | April 29, 2024 |
| J.V. MANUFACTURING | 1 | February 7, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 11, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 17, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 10, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 18, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 15, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 16, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 9, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 20, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 14, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 16, 2016 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 14, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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945 S Marion Rd, Sioux Falls, SD, 57106
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