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90/100
✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Wright Tree Service INC
DOT 170146 · West Des Moines, IA
Report generated: June 7, 2026 at 7:30 AM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✗Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Wright Tree Service INC (DOT 170146) is a Iowa-based interstate carrier headquartered in West Des Moines, IA. As of June 7, 2026 at 7:30 AM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 6 risk signals on this carrier, including: crash with fatalities or injuries on record; elevated vehicle out-of-service rate. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 7, 2026 at 7:30 AM.

FMCSA Public Record
Wright Tree Service INC
DOT Number170146
MC Number—
Street5930 GRAND AVE
City / StateWest Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone5155319490
Operation typeInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age52 yr
MCS-150 filed05/13/2026
Company officerAustin Kennedy
Power units2,426
Total drivers2,515
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●Crash with fatalities or injuries on record
●Elevated vehicle out-of-service rate
●Unsafe driving violation on record
●Driver qualification violation on record
●Driver fitness alert in FMCSA safety data
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
OOS rate 24.2% vs. national avg 22.26% — above average
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Power Units
2,426
Fleet
Drivers
2,515
Total
Inspections
153
On record
Crashes
44
On record
OOS Rate
24.2%
↑ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
52 yr
Since 1974
Violation Categories — Last 24 Months
Hours of Service
153 insp (100%)· 10 viol
Unsafe Driving
153 insp (100%)· 17 viol
Driver Fitness
153 insp (100%)· 10 viol
Controlled Substances
153 insp (100%)
Vehicle Maintenance
107 insp (70%)· 63 viol
Inspection History
153 total · OOS rate 24.2%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
12/31/2024KYIII00Pass
9/30/2024MOII00Pass
10/30/2024WVII01OOS
12/30/2025KYII00Pass
8/30/2024CAI00Pass
10/29/2024CAI00Pass
10/29/2024CAI01OOS
7/29/2024KSII01OOS
1/29/2025UTII01OOS
12/29/2025MOIII00Pass
Crash History
44 total on record
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
—MO04Y
—KY01Y
—KY00Y
—SC05Y
—MO00Y
Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
5930 GRAND AVE, West Des Moines, IA, 50266 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedJun 1974
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wright Tree Service INC authorized to operate?

Wright Tree Service INC'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 Wright Tree Service INC's safety record?

Wright Tree Service INC has 153 roadside inspections on record with an out-of-service rate of 24.2%. Crash history shows 44 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Wright Tree Service INC operate?

Wright Tree Service INC operates 2,426 power units with approximately 2,515 drivers.

Is Wright Tree Service INC insured?

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

Has Wright Tree Service INC had any risk indicators?

Wright Tree Service INC has a risk score of 90/100 (Critical) with 6 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Wright Tree Service INC?

Wright Tree Service INC's DOT number is 170146. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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