Rhett's Trucking Safety Record

DOT# 1787547 · Vernal, UT 84078 · 4357908105

C

Average safety record — scored 35/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 02/17/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Rhett's Trucking (DOT# 1787547) in Vernal, Utah has 117 inspections on record with 364 violations and a 63.2% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

117 Inspections
63.2% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
57 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 63.2%
Carrier: 63.2% (74 of 117) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.9%
Carrier: 0.9% (1 of 117) National: 6.4%
17% OOS rate better than 17% of carriers in Utah
21% crash rate better than 21% of carriers in Utah

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

364 total violations across 117 inspections
79 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (22%)
Vehicle Maintenance
303
Unsafe Driving
36
Hours of Service
4
Hazardous Materials
19
Other
2

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 4 states: CO, TX, UT, WY
Level 1: 43 (37%) Level 2: 28 (24%) Level 3: 46 (39%)
4 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/17/2026 CO 1 2 0
02/06/2026 UT 2 1 0
01/24/2026 UT 1 2 0
01/01/2026 TX 2 0 0
12/26/2025 TX 2 2 0
12/20/2025 UT 3 0 0
12/08/2025 UT 3 0 0
12/04/2025 UT 1 0 0
11/25/2025 UT 3 0 0
11/25/2025 UT 3 0 0
2 injury crashes
27-APR-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
27-APR-25 UT 0 1 0
12-MAY-25 UT 0 2 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC784248
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Imperium Insurance Company $1,000 07/08/2025

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 57
Drivers 51
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 06/30/2008
MCS-150 Filed 20250206 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 3,645,836
Address 618 South 1070 East, Vernal, UT 84078