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W O GRUBB STEEL ERECTION INC

DBA: W O Grubb Crane Rental

North Chesterfield, VA

CarrierChk vetting signal
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Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 402966
Active Satisfactory
185
Power Units
239
Drivers
167
Inspections
15%
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

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
10.9% OOS · 167 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
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 14.8% — below the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 1.6% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 167 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
402966
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
May 17, 2024
FMCSA Registration
July 30, 1990
Annual Mileage
2,822,662 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
5120 Route 1, North Chesterfield, VA 23234-2252
Owner / Officer
William O Grubb

Cargo Types

Building MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesConstruction Materials

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
167
Driver Inspections
113
Vehicle Inspections
83
Out-of-Service Violations
21

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance48
Unsafe Driving15
Hours of Service5

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate1.6% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate14.8% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
10.9% of 101 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 38th percentile among carriers with 100 or more inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
35 insp · 8 OOS
2025
60 insp · 12 OOS
2024
57 insp · 0 OOS

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 18 of 58 inspections
Unsafe Driving 10 of 108 inspections
Hours of Service 1 of 108 inspections
Driver Fitness 4 of 108 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 108 inspections

Crash History (4)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
4
Crashes
0
Fatalities
2
Injuries
4
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
September 9, 2026 VA — 1 Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
August 25, 2026 VA — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
June 29, 2026 NC — — Yes Rain · Daylight · Wet
September 26, 2025 NC — 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
NC71
MD34
VA24
SC5
GA2
PA2
and 1 more state

Fleet & Equipment (134)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 3–8 · trailers up to 66 ft
Power units
~85
of 185 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~49
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
56
Flatbed
30
Truck
12
Semi-trailer
10
Chassis / Incomplete
6
Straight Truck
6
Other Trailer
4
Not Applicable
2
Dolly
1
Full Trailer
1
Trailer (type not listed)
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2019 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZP4EX7KJ257318 6 —
2016 Freightliner 114SD Truck · Class 8 1FVMG3DV6GHHG9721 4 —
2016 Freightliner 114SD Truck · Class 8 1FVMG3DV8GHHG9722 4 —
2022 Gm GM515 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1HTKHPVK0NH083994 4 —
2020 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZD49X2LJ400082 4 1
2018 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZDP9X7JJ219087 4 —
2025 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZP4EX8SJ142808 4 —
2025 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZP4EXXSJ142809 4 —
2018 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZX40X6JJ204206 3 —
2018 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZD49X0JJ203473 3 1
Show all 134 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2024 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZD49X2RJ364967 3 —
2018 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZD49X7JJ203471 3 1
2023 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZP4EX1PJ225391 3 —
2008 Peterbilt 388 Tractor · Class 8 1XPWD4EX68N757963 3 —
2018 Chevrolet Silverado Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 1GB3KYCG1JF154783 2 —
2014 Kenworth T8 Series Truck · Class 8 1NKDL40XXEJ416246 2 —
2016 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZX40X6GJ129595 2 —
2015 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZD49X0FJ442951 2 —
2016 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZD49X1GJ129456 2 —
2016 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZD49X6GJ121417 2 —
2017 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZDP9X2HJ140064 2 —
2018 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZDP9X4JJ212324 2 —
2020 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZP4EX4LJ400078 2 1
2016 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZP4EX8GJ479261 2 —
2024 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZP4TX9RJ380633 2 —
2005 Peterbilt 378 Tractor · Class 8 1XPFDB0X45N863075 2 —
2008 Peterbilt 388 Tractor · Class 8 1XPWD4EX88N757964 2 1
Grove Straight Truck 476S700E1ES234547 2 1
2016 Fontaine Trailer Co. Flatbed · 48 ft 13N1482C2G1514060 1 —
2019 Fontaine Trailer Co. Flatbed · 48 ft 13N1482C6K1547488 1 1
2016 Fontaine Trailer Co. Flatbed · 48 ft 13N248203G1518144 1 —
2005 Fontaine Trailer Co. Flatbed · 48 ft 13N24830951524591 1 —
1989 Fontaine Trailer Co. Flatbed · 48 ft 13N4482C2K1545086 1 1
Link Straight Truck 1F1P96278XNC02105 1 —
Link Belt Straight Truck 1F9P9K960RL028165 1 —
Link — 1F9S3K757HL028159 1 —
Link Belt Tractor 1F9T2K859JL028773 1 —
2020 Ford F-450 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1FD0W4HT8LED42514 1 1
2020 Ford F-550 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1FDUF5HN4LDA12271 1 —
2016 Freightliner 114SD Truck · Class 8 1FVMG3DVXGHHG9723 1 —
2016 Chevrolet Silverado Not Applicable · Class 3 1GB3KYCGXGF292234 1 —
2013 Great Dane Trailers Flatbed · 48 ft 1GRDM9628DH716628 1 —
2013 Great Dane Trailers Flatbed · 48 ft 1GRDM9629DH716623 1 —
2012 Mack TD (Titan) Tractor · Class 8 1M1BD01Y7CM001399 1 —
2014 Nelson Manufacturing Company Flatbed 1N9D62X39E1012936 1 —
2018 Nelson Manufacturing Company Dolly 1N9G62A20J1012136 1 —
Nels Full Trailer 1N9G62A2141012883 1 —
2020 Kenworth T8 Series Truck · Class 8 1NKDL40X4LJ385895 1 —
2016 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZX40X8GJ129596 1 —
2025 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZX4EX1SJ124578 1 —
2024 Peterbilt 567 Truck · Class 8 1NPCXPEX2RD649675 1 —
2005 Peterbilt 378 Truck · Class 8 1NPFXU0X45N863073 1 —
2018 Peterbilt 365 Truck · Class 8 1NPSX7TX9JD413009 1 —
2008 Transcraft Flatbed · 48 ft 1TTE4820381083696 1 —
2008 Transcraft Flatbed · 48 ft 1TTE4820781083684 1 —
2006 Transcraft Flatbed · 48 ft 1TTF4820161079079 1 1
2006 Transcraft Flatbed · 48 ft 1TTF4820261079110 1 —
2008 Transcraft Flatbed · 48 ft 1TTF4830481083614 1 —
1993 Kenworth K100 Tractor · Class 8 1XK1DP9X2PJ234814 1 —
2009 Kenworth W9 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKWP4EX29J260141 1 —
2020 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZD49X0LJ400081 1 —
2024 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZD49X0RJ371772 1 —
Kw Tractor 1XKZD49X0TJ223886 1 —
2020 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZD49X2LJ400079 1 —
2024 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZD49X2RJ371773 1 —
2026 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZD49X8TJ228267 1 —
2015 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZD49X9FJ442950 1 —
2020 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZD49X9LJ400080 1 —
2018 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZD49XXJJ203626 1 1
2023 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZDP9X2PJ225386 1 —
2023 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZDP9X4PJ225387 1 —
2018 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZDP9X5JJ179334 1 —
2018 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZDP9X5JJ219086 1 —
2023 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZDP9X6PJ225388 1 —
Kenworth Tractor 1XKZP4EX0KJ286238 1 —
2020 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZP4EX0LJ400076 1 —
2019 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZP4EX2KJ286239 1 —
2018 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZP4EX3JJ203514 1 —
2019 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZP4EX5KJ257317 1 —
2024 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZP4EX8RJ371774 1 —
2024 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZP4EX9RJ365126 1 —
2023 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZP4EXXPJ225390 1 —
2024 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZP4EXXRJ371775 1 1
2025 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZP4TX4SJ128505 1 —
2007 Peterbilt 379 Tractor · Class 8 1XP5D40X67N692047 1 1
2007 Peterbilt 379 Tractor · Class 8 1XP5D40X87N692048 1 —
2007 Peterbilt 379 Tractor · Class 8 1XP5D40X87N692051 1 —
2015 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X6FD274811 1 —
2005 Peterbilt 378 Not Applicable · Class 8 1XPFDB0X65N863076 1 —
2013 Peterbilt 388 Tractor · Class 8 1XPWD49X4DD198746 1 —
2008 Peterbilt 388 Tractor · Class 8 1XPWD4EX98N757956 1 —
2013 Peterbilt 389 Tractor · Class 8 1XPXD40X4DD178823 1 —
2020 Peterbilt 389 Tractor · Class 8 1XPXP4EX7LD659163 1 —
2018 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete 3C7WRNBL2JG310266 1 —
2019 Talbert Other Trailer · 5 ft 40FAK0511K1037584 1 —
2018 Talbert Other Trailer · 5 ft 40FAK0515J1037294 1 —
2018 Talbert Other Trailer · 5 ft 40FAK0517J1037295 1 —
2020 Talbert Flatbed · 53 ft 40FE05342L5039601 1 —
2023 Talbert Other Trailer · 53 ft 40FG05330P5042969 1 —
2005 Talbert Flatbed · 48 ft 40FL0483851024371 1 —
Talbert Mf Semi-trailer 40FSK5234G1035097 1 —
2024 Talbert Flatbed · 52 ft 40FSK523XR1043451 1 —
2024 Talbert Flatbed · 54 ft 40FSK5437R1043453 1 —
2023 Talbert Flatbed · 55 ft 40FSK5536P1042192 1 —
2005 Talbert Flatbed · 66 ft 40FSK664851024366 1 —
2024 Talbert Trailer (type not listed) · 48 ft 40FW04824R1010820 1 1
Grove Straight Truck 476S800E10533328 1 1
Dorsey Tra — 5JYDF4021GED01385 1 —
Dors Semi-trailer 5JYDF4822KED13008 1 —
Dors Semi-trailer 5JYDF4823KED13003 1 —
Dors — 5JYDF4824JED08519 1 —
Dorsey Tra Semi-trailer 5JYDF4826JED08523 1 —
Dorsey Tra Semi-trailer 5JYDF4827GED01377 1 —
Dors Semi-trailer 5JYDF4829GE688123 1 —
Dorsey Tra Semi-trailer 5JYFB4820KED12749 1 —
Dors Semi-trailer 5JYFB4823JED08497 1 —
Dorsey Tra Semi-trailer 5JYFB482XJED08495 1 —
2025 Manac Trailers Usa Manac Flatbed · 48 ft 5MC124812S3232152 1 —
2024 Manac Trailers Usa Manac Flatbed · 48 ft 5MC124813R3226757 1 —
2025 Manac Trailers Usa Manac Flatbed · 48 ft 5MC124814S3232153 1 —
2022 Manac Trailers Usa Manac Flatbed · 48 ft 5MC124816N3210028 1 —
2025 Manac Trailers Usa Manac Flatbed · 48 ft 5MC124816S3232168 1 —
2022 Manac Trailers Usa Manac Flatbed · 48 ft 5MC124817N3210054 1 —
2024 Manac Trailers Usa Manac Flatbed · 48 ft 5MC124817R3226762 1 —
2014 Manac Trailers Usa Manac Flatbed · 48 ft 5MC124818E5144151 1 1
2025 Manac Trailers Usa Manac Flatbed · 48 ft 5MC124818S3232155 1 1
2025 Manac Trailers Usa Manac Flatbed · 48 ft 5MC12481XS3232156 1 —
2023 Manac Trailers Usa Manac Flatbed · 53 ft 5MC135312P3215739 1 —
Hino Straight Truck 5PVNV88JJ8L5S5059 1 —
2019 Hino Conventional Type Truck Chassis / Incomplete · Class 7 5PVNV8JJ7K4S50523 1 —
Link — L8K43674 1 —
Link — N3L4-7672 1 —
Linkbelt Straight Truck P9K96165 1 —
Gldh Semi-trailer WG0THPS37B0033733 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 (167)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
October 9, 2026 0006921190 HILLSBOROUGH NC III — — WO GRUBB
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
FONA
1XKZDP9X5JJ219086
13N248203D1557022
VA 15170PZ
VA 996382TL
September 18, 2026 0006915735 ST. PAULS NC III — — —
Truck Tractor
KW
1XKZD49X0TJ223886
VA 31968PZ
September 17, 2026 0006915357 CASTLE HAYNE NC III — — —
Trailer
LINK
N3L4-7672
VA N/A
September 1, 2026 0295C01554 PARKTON MD II 2 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
TALBERT MF
1XKZP4EX0KJ286238
40FSK5234G1035097
VA 15225PZ
VA 996394TL
392.2-SLLEWG2 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws -
August 28, 2026 0329C00537 PARKTON MD I — — —
Straight Truck
GM
1HTKHPVK0NH083994
VA UB73623
August 17, 2026 0006906275 CASTLE HAYNE NC III — — —
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKZX40X6GJ129595
VA 58930P
August 11, 2026 0006904105 ELKIN NC II — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
MANAC TRAILERS USA
1XPFDB0X65N863076
5MC124817R3226762
VA 59486PY
VA 326108TM
July 29, 2026 2345C00789 BALTIMORE MD II 2 — —
Straight Truck
CHEVROLET
1GB3KYCGXGF292234
VA 41363UA
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation Misc Violations
July 27, 2026 0006898886 MORRISVILLE NC III — — SAME
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
1FVMG3DV6GHHG9721
VA 48521P
July 16, 2026 3247C01046 PERRYVILLE MD II 3 2 SAME AS CARRIER
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
TRANSCRAFT
1XP5D40X67N692047
1TTF4820161079079
VA 66409PY
VA 901649TR
393.110B2II-C OOSCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 5 feet and no more than 10 feet Tiedown
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
393.104B-C Cargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns Securement Device

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.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
GRUBB 4 June 25, 2026
WO GRUBBS CRANE RENTAL 1 June 11, 2026
FIRST ENERGY 1 May 1, 2025
WB GRUBB 1 March 18, 2025
CARRIER IS SHIPPER 1 December 16, 2024

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