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BRUCE ALLEN INCORPORATED
Ripley, WV
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 767040
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
0.0% OOS · 14 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
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 14 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
767040
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
July 10, 2024
FMCSA Registration
August 25, 1998
Annual Mileage
115,873 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
4224 Ripley Rd, Ripley, WV 25271
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Chris Knight
Officer 2
Allen Ferrell, Jr.
Cargo Types
Motor VehiclesMachinery/Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
14
Driver Inspections
7
Vehicle Inspections
9
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance10
Unsafe Driving5
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
0.0% of 7 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
0th percentile among carriers with 5–9 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
5 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 7 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 7 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 7 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 7 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
WV7
SC2
Fleet & Equipment (12)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~8
of 29 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
4
Chassis / Incomplete
3
Semi-trailer
3
Not Applicable
1
Specialty Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfab | Semi-trailer | 1A9DS302M6S199214 | 1 | — |
| 2001 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDAF56F01ED15540 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Trail King Industries | Specialty Trailer · 43 ft | 1TKH04327HM079459 | 1 | — |
| 2001 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB0X11D549346 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X84D810477 | 1 | — |
| 1998 Peterbilt 357 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPADB0XXWN443378 | 1 | — |
| 2011 Kenworth T3 Series | Not Applicable · Class 7 | 2NKHHM7X2BM292230 | 1 | — |
| 2001 Dodge Ram Chassis Cab | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 3B6MF36521M575109 | 1 | — |
| 2002 Dodge Ram Chassis Cab | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 3B6MF36562M279933 | 1 | — |
| 1999 Volvo Truck WG | Tractor · Class 8 | 4VGJDEPF5XN864675 | 1 | — |
Show all 12 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fontaine T | Semi-trailer | 57J350202R35A3890 | 1 | — |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | UKNOWNXXXXXXXXXXX | 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 (14)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 24, 2026 | PSC1461954 | MINERALWELLS WV | I | 4 | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
2NKHHM7X2BM292230 |
WV B261063 |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 390.21TC-MC | Required CMV marking(s) not legible from 50 feet while stationary due to improper size/location/color | |||||||||
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| December 17, 2025 | PSC1600541 | HURRICANE WV | II | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT ALFAB |
1XP5DB0X11D549346 1A9DS302M6S199214 |
WV BA545232 WV C439331 |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| September 16, 2025 | PSC1420945 | WESTON WV | II | 1 | — | SAME | Straight Truck |
DODGE |
3B6MF36521M575109 |
WV B264366 |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| July 29, 2025 | 0314005236 | MCCONNELLS SC | III | 1 | — | BRUCE ALLEN | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UNPUBLISHE |
1XPADB0XXWN443378 UKNOWNXXXXXXXXXXX |
WV BA537087 WV C344731 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| July 23, 2025 | PSC0441080 | FLAT TOP WV | II | 3 | — | BRUCE ALLEN INCORPORATED | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES |
4VGJDEPF5XN864675 1TKH04327HM079459 |
WV BA543252 WV C52076 |
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.104F1-C | Cargo - Knotted tiedown | Tiedown | ||||||||
| June 17, 2025 | PSC1431086 | SALEM WV | I | 1 | — | N/A | Straight Truck |
DODGE |
3B6MF36562M279933 |
WV B296058 |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| November 19, 2024 | PSC1240939 | MOUNT HOPE WV | II | 1 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT FONTAINE T |
1XP5DB9X84D810477 57J350202R35A3890 |
WV BA544850 PA 4208319 |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| August 9, 2024 | PSC1190087 | WILLIAMSON WV | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDAF56F01ED15540 |
WV B250011 |
| March 2, 2024 | B315003754 | SC 6 LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC | III | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
VOLV |
4V4J42GF7YN868904 |
WV BA529317 |
| 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| February 6, 2024 | 0006619734 | ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40,, NC | III | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PTRB FONA |
1XP5DBEX56N879825 4LPE5230973529572 |
WV BA543370 WV C293087 |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain | |||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||
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