WAGNER EQUIPMENT CO
482-unit auto hauler based in Aurora, CO. Current peer-cohort grade: A (strong).
- USDOT
- 408425
- MC
- MC817362
- Based
- Aurora, CO
- Contact
- 3037393333 · jriley@wagnerequipment.com
What this carrier is
WAGNER EQUIPMENT CO is a large-fleet auto hauler based in Aurora, CO. Operating footprint: 482 power units, 482 drivers. The carrier runs over-the-road lanes and holds active MC817362 authority. Listed cargo classifications include general freight, motor vehicles, and machinery, large objects. FMCSA safety rating on file: Satisfactory (Jul 7, 1993).
Fleet composition on file: 427 owned trucks, 55 owned tractors, 132 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: 30 motor carriers operating 480–484 power units.
No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
The strongest signal is Unsafe Driving at 56.8% of peer cohort average — below norm and a contributor to the A grade. Main caution: nothing stands out as disqualifying on this record.
| BASIC | Carrier (3yr, weighted) | Cohort avg | vs. cohort | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 61 | 107.38 | 56.8% | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 12 | 21.00 | 57.1% | No |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 2.50 | 120.0% | No |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | — | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 113 | 184.25 | 61.3% | No |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0.50 | 0.0% | n/a |
Against similarly sized 480–484-power-unit peers, this carrier is below cohort average in Unsafe Driving, Hours-of-Service, and Vehicle Maintenance.
Inspection and violation record
Last 3 years of public roadside history for USDOT 408425: 296 inspections across 6 states. Most recent inspection: Apr 15, 2026 in CO.
| BASIC | Violations (3 yr) |
|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 39 |
| Hours-of-Service | 13 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 78 |
| Total violations | 137 (27 out-of-service) |
Crash record (3 yr): 8 reportable crashes , 6 with reported injuries . Most recent: Jan 26, 2026.
What this carrier likely fits
This is an auto hauler that runs over-the-road lanes, primarily interstate over 100 miles, at a large fleet scale, with general freight, motor vehicles, and machinery, large objects on the FMCSA cargo classification list. Trailer-heavy fleet composition (132 trailers against 55 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 30 peer carriers operating 480–484 power units.
- No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
- 192 inspections in the 24-month SMS window (2 driver OOS, 12 vehicle OOS).
- Three-year public record: 137 violations, 8 reportable crashes.
- Hazmat is the strongest area — 0.0% of peer cohort average (well under norm).
- Operates as a large-fleet auto hauler running over-the-road lanes with 482 power units on file.
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