L WALTHER AND SONS OF GEORGIA INC
21-unit mixed-freight carrier based in Three Rivers, MI. Current peer-cohort grade: A (strong).
- USDOT
- 2531018
- MC
- MC889553
- Based
- Three Rivers, MI
- Contact
- 2692792450 · jon.shurlow@waltherfarms.com
What this carrier is
L WALTHER AND SONS OF GEORGIA INC is a small-fleet mixed-freight carrier based in Three Rivers, MI. Operating footprint: 21 power units, 25 drivers. The carrier runs over-the-road lanes and holds active MC889553 authority. Listed cargo classifications include fresh produce, farm supplies, and other: tools of trade.
Fleet composition on file: 21 owned tractors, 44 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: 3,418 motor carriers operating 21 power units.
No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
The strongest signal is Controlled Substances/Alcohol at 0.0% of peer cohort average — well under norm. Combined with a clean acute-flag picture, that supports the A grade. Main caution: nothing stands out as disqualifying on this record.
| BASIC | Carrier (3yr, weighted) | Cohort avg | vs. cohort | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 7 | 13.19 | 53.1% | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 1 | 5.81 | 17.2% | No |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 1.34 | 149.8% | No |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0% | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 31.94 | 25.0% | No |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0.60 | 0.0% | n/a |
Against similarly sized 21-power-unit peers, this carrier is below cohort average in Unsafe Driving, Hours-of-Service, Controlled Substances/Alcohol, and Vehicle Maintenance, and above cohort average in Driver Fitness.
Inspection and violation record
Last 3 years of public roadside history for USDOT 2531018: 35 inspections across 13 states. Most recent inspection: Aug 27, 2025 in MI.
| BASIC | Violations (3 yr) |
|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 21 |
| Hours-of-Service | 13 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 19 |
| Total violations | 59 (12 out-of-service) |
What this carrier likely fits
This is a mixed-freight carrier that runs over-the-road lanes, primarily interstate over 100 miles, at a small fleet scale, with fresh produce, farm supplies, and other: tools of trade on the FMCSA cargo classification list. Trailer-heavy fleet composition (44 trailers against 21 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 (strong) against 3,418 peer carriers operating 21 power units.
- No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
- 12 inspections in the 24-month SMS window (2 driver OOS, 5 vehicle OOS).
- Three-year public record: 59 violations.
- Controlled Substances/Alcohol is the strongest area — 0.0% of peer cohort average (well under norm).
- Operates as a small-fleet mixed-freight carrier running over-the-road lanes with 21 power units on file.
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