RIDGE CARRIERS INC
INTERSTATE SHIPPERS
- 239752
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9740 EMPORIA STREET
HENDERSON, CO 80640 - 13
- 7
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Safety Rating & OOS Rates AND Licensing and Insurance
As part of FMCSA’s IT modernization strategy, we are in the process of merging our data platforms to make it easier for you to find the information you need. During this transition, please refer to the links below for additional information about this carrier.
- For licensing and insurance information, visit Motus: USDOT Registration System.
- For safety rating and Out-of-Service (OOS) rates, visit SAFER.
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BASIC Status
(Public Property Carrier View)
Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending September 25, 2026
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Unsafe Driving
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Not Public Crash Indicator
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Hours-of-Service Compliance
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Vehicle Maintenance
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Controlled Substances and Alcohol
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Not Public Hazardous Materials Compliance
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Driver Fitness
| On-Road Performance | ||||||
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| 0.35 | Not Public | 0.51 | 11.90 | 0 | Not Public | 0 |
| On-Road Performance Detail | ||||||
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No Safety Event Grouping
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Combination Carrier
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Not Public |
18
2
11-20 relevant driver inspections
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10
9
5-10 relevant vehicle inspections
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18
0
No Safety Event Grouping
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Not Public |
18
0
11-20 relevant driver inspections
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| Investigation Results | ||||||
| No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | N/A | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | Not Public | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered |
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Violation Summary
Violations: 26
| Violations | Description | # Violations | # OOS Violations | Violation Severity Weight | BASIC |
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| 392.2-INAT | Driver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| 395.22G | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | 0 | 1 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.8(e)(1)PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 1 | 0 | 7 | HOS Compliance |
| 393.201(b) | Bolts securing cab broken/loose/missing | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.209(e) | Power steering violations | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.45(d) | Brake connections with leaks or constrictions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.48A-BMBC | All Brakes - Missing or Broken Components including Pad Retaining Components and loose or missing caliper mounting bolt(s) | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.55D1-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.55(e) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75(c) | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.95A4-EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3(a)1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | 1 | 1 | 0 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.5(b) | Oil and/or grease leak | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.5B-HWSL | Hubs - Wheel seal leaking | 1 | 1 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
Inspection History
Total Inspections: 18
| Report | Vehicle | Measure | |||||
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| Inspection Date | Number | State | Plate Number | Plate State | Type |
Severity Weight (SW) |
Time Weight (TiW) |
| 7/29/2026 | IL5005150525 | IL | BUSG17 | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 393.201(b) Bolts securing cab broken/loose/missing | 2 | ||||||
| 393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | ||||||
| 393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | ||||||
| 393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | 4 | ||||||
| 7/28/2026 | NET396000580 | NE | 944-XAS | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 6/25/2026 | CO1691711029 | CO | BLDK55 | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | 6 | ||||||
| 5/12/2026 | IA000P130RMM | IA | 772XBA | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 393.209(e) Power steering violations | 6 | ||||||
| 393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions | 4 | ||||||
| 396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak | 3 | ||||||
| 393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.48A-BMBC All Brakes - Missing or Broken Components including Pad Retaining Components and loose or missing caliper mounting bolt(s) | 4 | ||||||
| 393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | 8 | ||||||
| 395.22G Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | ||||||
| 396.3(a)1BOS BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination (OOS) | 0 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 4/28/2026 | CO1532890463 | CO | 944XAS | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 3/11/2026 | NET468000098 | NE | 768XBC | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 12/31/2025 | NET435000081 | NE | BUSG17 | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 12/11/2025 | WI2698004123 | WI | 944XAS | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 395.8(e)(1)PC HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 7 | ||||||
| 11/26/2025 | NET464000337 | NE | 767XBC | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 396.5B-HWSL Hubs - Wheel seal leaking (OOS) | 2 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 11/13/2025 | CO0262542158 | CO | 904UKM | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 9/12/2025 | NET137003378 | NE | 772XBA | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 9/9/2025 | CO1569210545 | CO | BUSG17 | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.95A4-EENA Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled | 2 | ||||||
| 8/26/2025 | NET077000140 | NE | 772XBA | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 8/11/2025 | WI2667000666 | WI | 944XAS | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.55D1-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. | 4 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | 2 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | 2 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | 6 | ||||||
| 4/22/2025 | NET077000084 | NE | 767XBC | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 3/14/2025 | NET137002560 | NE | 767XBC | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS Tires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 2/4/2025 | CO1691710112 | CO | 7062078 | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 10/16/2024 | IA000P1269B8 | IA | 772XBA | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | ||||||
| 392.2-INAT Driver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving | 5 | ||||||
| 393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | ||||||
Reviewed-Not Preventable Crash Activity (vehicles involved in crashes)
Total Number of Crashes: 0
This carrier has no crashes to display.
Crashes Included in SMS (vehicles involved in crashes)
Total Number of Crashes: 2
| Report | Vehicle | Crash | Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW) | ||||||||
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| Date | Number | State | Plate Number | Plate State | Fatal | Inj. | Tow. | HM |
Severity Weight (SW) |
Time
Weight (TiW) |
Total Weight (TotW) |
| 12/9/2024 | ILX003653813 | IL | 944XAS | CO | 0 | 1 | No | No | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 10/16/2024 | IA2401448257 | IA | 772XBA | CO | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Investigation Results
Acute/Critical Violations: 0
This carrier has no Acute/Critical violations to display.
Summary of Activities
The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.
- 6/24/2020 (Non-Ratable Review)
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*Crashes listed represent a motor carrier’s involvement in reportable crashes, regardless of the carrier’s or driver’s role in the crash. Continue for details.
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As part of FMCSA’s IT modernization strategy, we are in the process of merging our data platforms to make it easier for you to find the information you need. During this transition, please refer to the links below for additional information about this carrier.
- For licensing and insurance information, visit Motus: USDOT Registration System.
- For safety rating and Out-of-Service (OOS) rates, visit SAFER.
- If you are a motor carrier looking for your Inspection Selection System (ISS) value, log in to the FMCSA Portal.
Enforcement Cases
(Six years as of 10/14/2026 updated monthly from FMCSA )
No penalties found
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