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Carrier profile · USDOT 238203 · MC-168440 · Updated 06/21/2026

BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC

684 power unitsavg 10.7 yrMulti-region · 8 statesHEALDTON, OK
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-168440 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
684Power units
110 observed · MCS-150
93Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.7Avg age (yr)
2001–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
USDOT registration42 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo27.9%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal8
16 in 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

684 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

10.7 yr

Model years 2001–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

42 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1983 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 42-yr registration, 28% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC safe to work with?

Is BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC safe to load? BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC (USDOT 238203, MC-168440) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in HEALDTON, OK, operating 684 power units and 508 drivers. Operating authority has been active 42 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 255 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 27.9% (above the 22.26% national average), with 16 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
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Frequently asked

What is BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC's USDOT number?

BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC's USDOT number is 238203, and its motor carrier number is MC-168440.

Is BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-21, BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC's safety record?

BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC has a 27.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 255 roadside inspections, with 16 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC's fleet?

BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC operates 684 power units and 508 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC based?

BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC is based in HEALDTON, OK, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.

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