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R J WRIGHT & SONS LTD

100 WEST ST · Newcomerstown, OH 43832

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #865643
  • USDOT #440743 USDOT Active
  • 25
    Power Units
  • 45
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

R J WRIGHT & SONS LTD is a Newcomerstown, OH freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Ohio. This company has 25 truck(s) in their fleet and 45 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-865643 and their USDOT number is 440743.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 12/11/2025 · last updated Oct 23, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 12/11/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 633,904 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Liquids/Gases
  • Chemicals

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Ohio — 38 inspections (past 24 months) West Virginia — 2 inspections (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: OH (38), WV (2). Home base: Newcomerstown, Ohio.

Safety Record

2 Severe Violations Updated Oct 16, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 3
    Tow
  • 4
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.37 2 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 2.03 11 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 40
    Total
  • 27
    Clean
  • 13
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 17 unique codes

Critical 3

  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.47A-BSFBrake - Malfunction causing smoke or fire to emit from the wheel end1× OOS×1 SW 4

Unsafe Driving 2

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4

Vehicle Maintenance 11

  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1× SW 6
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection4× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
  • 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper2× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2

Hazardous Materials 1

  • 172.600C1-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information immediately available1× SW 3

Locations

Physical Address
R J WRIGHT & SONS LTD
100 WEST ST
NEWCOMERSTOWN, OH 43832
Mailing Address
R J WRIGHT & SONS LTD
PO BOX 67
NEWCOMERSTOWN, OH 43832

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