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This carrier holds no for-hire operating authority. Private carriers are not authorized to haul freight for hire. Do not tender.
DOT 2947032✓ Last checked 7h ago
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Vetting2 failed11 passedNo for-hire authority · No insurance filing
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DOT 2947032Blairsville, GA

West Grading

DBA: Richard Alvin West

Private Carrier · Not For HireIntrastateBlairsville, GA 30512-5197

West Grading has a fleet of 1 power units and 3 drivers. It does not hold for-hire operating authority and may operate as a private carrier. No roadside inspection history is on record.

Identity
Legal nameWest Grading
DBARichard Alvin West
DOT #2947032
MC #—
CityBlairsville
StateGeorgia
ZIP30512-5197
Authority age9 yr 6 mo
StatusActive (No Auth)
Common authority—
Contract authority—
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed11/16/2016
Company officerRichard Alvin West
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
1
Power units
Drivers
3
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
—
No inspections
Authority Age
9 yr 6 mo
Since 2016

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Business Connections
Who else shares an officer, address, or phone number with this carrier
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Associated entities1 connections
✓ No revoked links
Shared officerActive

Location

77 ALLEN DR, Blairsville, GA, 30512-5197

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Inspection history

0 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: N/A

No inspection records found.

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Crash history

0 crashes on record · Showing last 3

No crash records found.

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

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No active insurance filing on record
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Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority GrantedNov 2016
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

West Grading

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is West Grading authorized to operate?

West Grading's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is West Grading's safety record?

West Grading does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does West Grading operate?

West Grading operates 1 power units with approximately 3 drivers.

Is West Grading insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has West Grading had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for West Grading as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for West Grading?

West Grading's DOT number is 2947032. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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APA
Truck Graph. (2026). West Grading Safety Record, DOT 2947032. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/2947032
MLA
"West Grading Safety Record, DOT 2947032." Truck Graph, May 31, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/2947032
Chicago
"West Grading Safety Record, DOT 2947032." Truck Graph. Last modified May 31, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/2947032
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