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B J WESSING & SONS INC
Pilot Grove, MO
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3929 · MC 199756
Satisfactory
Active 38 yrs, 6 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-199756 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
6 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 38 yrs, 6 mo
- Insurance on file: $0
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- 6 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC199756
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo · $0 · Policy 87 LST 221222
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy RET0000183
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Cargo
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3929
MC Number
MC-199756
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 2, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Authority Granted
March 15, 1988
Annual Mileage
163,086 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
213 Main, Pilot Grove, MO 65276-1008
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Aaron Wessing
Officer 2
Earl Wessing
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsIntermodalOilfield EquipmentLivestockGrain/FeedDry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
4
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance10
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
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
2 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 4 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 4 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 11, 2026 | MO | — | — | Yes | Rain · Daylight · Wet |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CO2
KS2
TX1
Fleet & Equipment (7)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Flatbed
2
Livestock
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X14D828481 | 2 | — |
| 2005 Fontaine Trailer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1R1F2482X5K550253 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Benson/wabash Aluminium Flatbed | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTF482A8F3879262 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 Wilson Trailer Co. | Livestock · 53 ft | 1W1UCS2K53D526940 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Wilson Trailer Co. | Livestock · 53 ft | 1W1UCS2K97D532424 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X97R173449 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWDB9XXAJ269679 | 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 (6)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 27, 2026 | 0296000106 | KINGDOM CITY MO | I | 4 | — | FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH FONTAINE TRAILER |
1XKADB9X47R174829 1R1F2482X5K550253 |
MO NO PLATE MO 39K3CD |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 390.21TB1-MC | Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed | |||||||||
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| January 15, 2026 | 1767650262 | LIMON CO | III | 1 | 1 | ROCKY MOUNTAIN | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH FONTAINE TRAILER |
1XKWD49X97R173449 1R1F2482X5K550253 |
MO 80KT8R MO 84C3ZC |
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| January 5, 2026 | HP03350463 | KS, KS | II | 5 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON TRAILER CO. |
1XP5DB9X14D828481 1W1UCS2K97D532424 |
MO 94KT2R MO 8544PH |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
| 393.55D2-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55C1-B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| October 29, 2025 | 1705150599 | LIMON CO | II | — | — | PRECOAT METALS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON TRAILER CO. |
1XP5DB9X14D828481 1W1UCS2K53D526940 |
MO 94KT2R MO 33C6JR |
| March 13, 2025 | V251793978 | IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALE, TX | I | 6 | 2 | B J WESSING & SONS INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH BENSON/WABASH |
1XKWDB9XXAJ269679 1TTF482A8F3879262 |
MO 80KT7R MO 3992PG |
| 393.45B2PC | OOSBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.5B | Oil and/or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| March 7, 2024 | HP92102782 | I-35 MP141, KS | III | 6 | — | BJ WESSING & SONS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WILSON TRAILER CO. |
1XKWD49X97R173449 1W1UCS2K97D532424 |
MO 40AP9N MO 8544PH |
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES | 1 | August 27, 2026 |
| ROCKY MOUNTAIN | 1 | January 15, 2026 |
| PRECOAT METALS | 1 | October 29, 2025 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 20, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 22, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 16, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 18, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 17, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 16, 2014 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 15, 1988 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| January 18, 2011 | Cargo | On file |
| December 23, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 27, 2026.
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