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RHODES CRANE & RIGGING INC
Spokane Valley, WA
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
50.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 82% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 959966 · MC 472040
No Safety Rating
Active 22 yrs, 1 mo · first granted 2004
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-472040 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Imperium Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
50.0% OOS · 11 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
50.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 82% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 22 yrs, 1 mo since reinstatement on August 26, 2004; first granted January 28, 2004 (22 yrs, 8 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 66.7% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 11 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC472040
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CON-IIC-CA-0000170-01
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
959966
MC Number
MC-472040
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
February 3, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 6, 2001
Authority First Granted
January 28, 2004
Authority Reinstated
August 26, 2004
Annual Mileage
78,042 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
1015 N Thierman Rd, Spokane Valley, WA 99212
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Kim Hillyard
Officer 2
Ted Rhodes
Cargo Types
General FreightMotor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
11
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
9
Out-of-Service Violations
13
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance22
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (46.0pp higher)
50.0% of 8 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
82nd 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
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 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 8 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 8 inspections
Driver Fitness
2 of 8 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 8 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, 2025 | WA | — | — | 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
ID5
WA4
MT1
Fleet & Equipment (12)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~7
of 46 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~5
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
3
Flatbed
2
Semi-trailer
2
Straight Truck
2
Tractor
1
Trailer (type not listed)
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FD0W5HT2FEC02470 | 2 | 1 |
| 2000 Peterbilt 378 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPFLR0XXYD505348 | 2 | 1 |
| Diamond Bu | Semi-trailer | 53NBE2021J1063468 | 2 | 1 |
| 2014 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1E1H5Y288ER050575 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Ford F-450 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FD0W4HT5GEC19971 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FD0X5HT4KED95504 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDPBTX17R172534 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 Triple E Industries Single Drop | Trailer (type not listed) · 53 ft | 2LDSA53397C045725 | 1 | — |
| Eagle Trai | Semi-trailer | 4CGDC483021100080 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Pj | Flatbed · 25 ft | 4P5FD2523F1220343 | 1 | 1 |
Show all 12 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpublishe | Straight Truck | W0910046XEWG12091 | 1 | — |
| Unpublishe | Straight Truck | W092005802WG12208 | 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 (11)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 23, 2026 | 2757002598 | POST FALLS ID | II | 4 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPFLR0XXYD505348 |
WA 82442RP |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| June 11, 2026 | 4048002506 | POST FALLS ID | II | 6 | 5 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT EAGLE TRAI |
1NPFLR0XXYD505348 4CGDC483021100080 |
WA 82442RP WA 51378AC |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.207F-SDAS | OOSSuspension - Deflated air suspension | Suspension | ||||||||
| 393.75G-TAOW | OOSTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Tire vs. Load | ||||||||
| 393.110C-C | OOSCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (with headerboard/blocking). At least one tiedown for every 10 feet of article length, or fraction thereof | Tiedown | ||||||||
| 393.75G-TAOW | OOSTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Tire vs. Load | ||||||||
| 393.104F3-C | Cargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown | Tiedown | ||||||||
| May 20, 2026 | 2175000181 | LIBERTY LAKE WA | II | — | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FD0X5HT4KED95504 |
WA RP19563 |
| May 14, 2026 | U706401408 | HAUGAN MT | III | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck |
UNPUBLISHE |
W092005802WG12208 |
WA RP17508 |
| 392.2WG | State/Local Laws - Excessive Weight Violations | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| April 1, 2026 | 4016002505 | LEWISTON HILL ID | I | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD DIAMOND BU |
1FD0W5HT2FEC02470 53NBE2021J1063468 |
WA 87858RP WA 91636AA |
| 383.71H | License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| February 16, 2026 | 4048002364 | POST FALLS ID | I | 4 | 2 | DAIKIN APPLIED | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD PJ |
1FD0W4HT5GEC19971 4P5FD2523F1220343 |
WA 92384RP WA 3264YZ |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.43DBMA | OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 172.502C-HMPP | HM (Permissive placarding) - Placards may be displayed for a hazardous material, even when not required, if the placarding otherwise conforms to the requirements | Markings - HM | ||||||||
| 393.100C-C | Cargo - Cargo not secured against shifting | General Securement | ||||||||
| January 20, 2026 | 4048002326 | POST FALLS ID | I | 2 | 1 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD DIAMOND CA |
1FD0W5HT2FEC02470 53NBE2021J1063468 |
WA 87858RP WA 91636AA |
| 393.43DBMA | OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 383.71H | License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| December 2, 2024 | 2142000233 | LIBERTY LAKE WA | II | 6 | 1 | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. |
1XKDPBTX17R172534 1E1H5Y288ER050575 |
WA 64466RP WA 35334AD |
| 393.100B-C | OOSCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
| 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-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.8-D | Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| October 22, 2024 | 0928000513 | COLBERT WA | III | — | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TRIPLE E INDUSTRIES |
1NPFLR0XXYD505348 2LDSA53397C045725 |
WA 82442RP WA 7086YD |
| July 9, 2024 | 0858000380 | REARDAN WA | II | 1 | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
UNPUBLISHE |
W0910046XEWG12091 |
WA 82400RP |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| DAIKIN APPLIED | 1 | February 16, 2026 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 4, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| July 26, 2010 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| August 26, 2004 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| August 9, 2004 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| January 28, 2004 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| June 7, 2023 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| July 7, 2004 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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