BEAR CONTRACTING L L C
44-unit flatbed / open-deck operator based in Clarksburg, WV. Current peer-cohort grade: A+ (excellent).
- USDOT
- 1417114
- MC
- MC945188
- Based
- Clarksburg, WV
- Contact
- 3043260160 · bkopp@bear-contracting.com
What this carrier is
Hauling machinery, large objects, construction materials, and other: diesel fuel, BEAR CONTRACTING L L C operates as a mid-sized-fleet flatbed / open-deck operator from Clarksburg, WV. 44 power units, 33 drivers. The carrier runs regional lanes and holds active MC945188 authority.
Fleet composition on file: 30 owned trucks, 12 owned tractors, 37 owned trailers.
For shippers and brokers: this carrier reads as low-risk on peer-cohort measures with no acute or critical flags in the current window.
At a glance
Safety record
Grade shown here is ProHRHQ analysis based on public FMCSA data. It is not an official FMCSA safety rating. The authoritative federal record is on FMCSA SAFER/SMS.
Current peer-cohort snapshot based on public FMCSA BASIC measures. Peer cohort: 727 motor carriers operating 44 power units.
No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
The strongest signal is Unsafe Driving at 0.0% of peer cohort average — well under norm. Combined with a clean acute-flag picture, that supports the A+ grade. Main caution: inspection volume is light for this fleet size — see the data-confidence note below.
| BASIC | Carrier (3yr, weighted) | Cohort avg | vs. cohort | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 21.62 | 0.0% | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 0 | 8.77 | 0.0% | No |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 1.20 | 0.0% | No |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0.01 | 0.0% | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | 44.31 | 0.0% | No |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0.83 | 0.0% | n/a |
Against similarly sized 44-power-unit peers, this carrier is below cohort average in Unsafe Driving, Hours-of-Service, Driver Fitness, Controlled Substances/Alcohol, and Vehicle Maintenance.
Inspection and violation record
Last 3 years of public roadside history for USDOT 1417114: 5 inspections across 2 states. Most recent inspection: Aug 23, 2024 in WV.
| BASIC | Violations (3 yr) |
|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 |
| Total violations | 2 |
What this carrier likely fits
This is a flatbed / open-deck operator that runs regional lanes, primarily interstate inside a 100-mile radius, at a mid-sized fleet scale, with machinery, large objects, construction materials, and other: diesel fuel on the FMCSA cargo classification list. Trailer-heavy fleet composition (37 trailers against 12 tractors) is consistent with drop-and-hook or dedicated lane operation.
Drawn from FMCSA-reported cargo classifications, route profile, and fleet composition. Not a substitute for direct confirmation of equipment and lane capability with the carrier.
Key takeaways
- Grade A+ (excellent) against 727 peer carriers operating 44 power units.
- No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
- 1 inspection in the 24-month SMS window.
- Three-year public record: 2 violations.
- Operates as a mid-sized-fleet flatbed / open-deck operator running regional lanes with 44 power units on file.
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