Bradys Welding And Machine Shop INC
Healdton, OK
Profile data updated Jun 12, 2026 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Mixed
FMCSA data ↓
684
Power Units
508
Drivers
FMCSA since 1983 (42 yrs)
Authority Age
S
Safety Rating
Company Overview
BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since September 1983. Based in Healdton, OK, they operate a fleet of 684 power units with 321 CDL drivers. They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles) and interstate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Flatbed, Step Deck / RGN, Dump Truck, Hopper / Grain, Car Hauler, Intermodal, Oilfield / Heavy, Livestock and Box Truck.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Bradys Welding And Machine Shop INC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 254 | 0 | 0 | 254 |
| Tractors | 422 | 8 | 0 | 430 |
| Trailers | 793 | 26 | 0 | 819 |
Authorized Cargo Types
Bradys Welding And Machine Shop INC is authorized to transport the following 13 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 321
MCS-150 Mileage: 14,697,310 miles (2025)
Driver Information
508
Total Drivers
321
CDL Drivers
508
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC
210 trucks identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: May 7, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Kenworth, Peterbilt, Doon. Equipment breakdown: 102 TRUCK TRACTOR, 97 SEMI-TRAILER, 11 STRAIGHT TRUCK. Out-of-service rate is 13.8% — about 1 in 8 inspections finds something serious enough to park the truck. Worth asking the carrier about their preventive-maintenance program. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (3 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 102 | 49% |
| SEMI-TRAILER | 97 | 46% |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK | 11 | 5% |
Vehicle makes (20 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth | 52 | 29% |
| Peterbilt | 38 | 21% |
| Doon | 19 | 11% |
| Othr | 15 | 8% |
| Kaly | 10 | 6% |
| Pete | 6 | 3% |
| Mack | 5 | 3% |
| Freightliner | 4 | 2% |
| Viki | 4 | 2% |
| Aspen Trailer Inc. | 3 | 2% |
| Doonan Specialized Trailer | 3 | 2% |
| Scona | 3 | 2% |
| Ford | 3 | 2% |
| Hole | 3 | 2% |
| Western Star | 2 | 1% |
| Holden Industries, Inc | 2 | 1% |
| Kayl | 2 | 1% |
| Other | 2 | 1% |
| Trao | 2 | 1% |
| Scon | 2 | 1% |
License plates on file (20 shown of 210 plates)
| Plate | State | Vehicle | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3GR064 | OK | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | May 2026 |
| 3MV778 | OK | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | May 2026 |
| BX5569 | OK | OTHR SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| BX5568 | OK | OTHR SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| 3MB968 | OK | PETE TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | May 2026 |
| CY1473 | OK | KALY SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| 2VB917 | OK | PETE TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | Apr 2026 |
| 4978LL | OK | ASPE SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | Apr 2026 |
| 3LC261 | OK | WEST TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Apr 2026 |
| 3BW826 | OK | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | Apr 2026 |
| BP2971 | OK | DOON SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | Apr 2026 |
| 3LH965 | OK | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Apr 2026 |
| 3CB843 | OK | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Mar 2026 |
| 2UQ503 | OK | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | Mar 2026 |
| CLG603 | OK | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | Mar 2026 |
| 9974KC | OK | VIKI SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Mar 2026 |
| CY1459 | OK | ASPE SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Mar 2026 |
| 3JF320 | OK | PETE TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Mar 2026 |
| CC8452 | OK | KALYN SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Mar 2026 |
| BP3093 | OK | OTHR SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | Mar 2026 |
Plate registrations span 2 states: OK (208) · TX (2)
Recent active vehicles (12 shown of 210)
Showing the most recently active 12 vehicles. Full fleet records are available via direct VIN search.
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. For VIN-specific recall service status, verify directly with the OEM dealer or NHTSA.gov/recalls.
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Safety Performance
Average
Near national average
O Trucking Safety Grade
148
Inspections
24 months
219
Violations
Total found
28
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-7.5%)
✓ Better than national average (-2.8%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2026 | OK | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 06/18/2026 | OK | Full | 1 | ✓ |
| 06/09/2026 | TX | Walk-Around | 2 | ✓ |
| 06/07/2026 | TX | Walk-Around | 7 | 1 |
| 06/05/2026 | NM | Walk-Around | 3 | ✓ |
| 05/21/2026 | OK | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 05/19/2026 | TX | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 05/18/2026 | OK | Walk-Around | 4 | ✓ |
| 05/18/2026 | TX | Full | 15 | 3 |
| 05/17/2026 | TX | Walk-Around | 4 | ✓ |
| 05/14/2026 | TX | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 05/07/2026 | TX | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 05/07/2026 | TX | Walk-Around | 2 | ✓ |
| 05/04/2026 | OK | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 04/28/2026 | OK | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
Showing 15 of 148 inspections.
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$1 Million
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo
Self-Insured / N/A
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 91X | 38 CSF WQ0313 | $1 Million | 01/01/2024 |
| Cargo | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | 34 | MXI97705657 | Self-Insured / N/A | 05/12/2006 |
View Insurance History (20 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | OP 1673-0635 | 07/01/2005 | 08/05/2006 | TERM/CANCL | |
| BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | ECA3141374-10 | 07/01/2017 | 07/30/2020 | TERM/CANCL | |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CRA 5500087-00 | 07/01/2020 | 07/01/2021 | TERM/REPL | |
| BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | ECA3141374-10 | 07/01/2017 | 07/01/2020 | TERM/REPL | |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | SISIPCA08266816 | 07/01/2016 | 07/01/2017 | TERM/REPL | |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | SISIPCA08266815 | 07/01/2015 | 07/01/2016 | TERM/REPL | |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | SISIPCA08266814 | 07/01/2014 | 07/01/2015 | TERM/REPL | |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | HOPKG00200 | 07/01/2009 | 07/01/2014 | TERM/REPL | |
| AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | 1594110 | 07/01/2007 | 07/01/2009 | TERM/REPL | |
| AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | 7073957 | 07/01/2006 | 07/01/2007 | TERM/REPL | |
| NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | OP 1673-0635 | 07/01/2005 | 07/01/2006 | TERM/REPL | |
| NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | OPP 1673-35 | 02/22/2000 | 07/01/2005 | TERM/REPL | |
| NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | OPP167335G | 02/22/2000 | 07/01/2005 | TERM/REPL | |
| NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | OP 1673-0635 | 07/01/2005 | 05/12/2006 | TERM/REPL | |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | 660714J392 | 02/22/1990 | 04/23/1995 | CANCEL | |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | 660-714J392-0-TIL-90 | 02/22/1990 | 04/23/1995 | CANCEL | |
| UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | 1MP 30111713500 | 02/22/1995 | 04/20/1999 | CANCEL | |
| PETROSURANCE CASUALTY COMPANY | PAL 35-1227-01-99 | 02/22/1999 | 04/07/2000 | CANCEL | |
| GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY | MAC9808091 | 02/22/1999 | 03/04/2000 | CANCEL | |
| UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | IMP30111713500 | 02/22/1995 | 02/22/1999 | TERM/REPL |
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Crash History
17
Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
10
Injuries
16
Tow-Aways
| Date | State | Location | Fatal | Injuries | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/10/2026 | TX | FORT WORTH, TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 03/26/2026 | OK | OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 02/24/2026 | TX | MARSHALL, TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 01/09/2026 | TX | HENDERSON, TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 11/15/2025 | TX | NOT LISTED, TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 09/30/2025 | OK | DAVIS, OK | 0 | 1 | No |
| 07/31/2025 | TX | NOT LISTED, TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 05/14/2025 | TX | NOT LISTED, TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 02/16/2025 | TX | NOT LISTED, TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 02/09/2025 | TX | NOT LISTED, TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 01/28/2025 | OK | OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 01/23/2025 | TX | ODESSA, TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 12/16/2024 | OK | STONEWALL, OK | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 12/11/2024 | OK | SEMINOLE, OK | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 08/03/2024 | TX | NOT LISTED, TX | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 08/02/2024 | TX | KENEDY, TX | 1 | 2 | Yes |
| 07/20/2024 | OK | YUKON, OK | 0 | 1 | Yes |
Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC is inferred to operate: Flatbed, Step Deck / RGN, Dump Truck, Hopper / Grain, Car Hauler, Intermodal, Oilfield / Heavy, Livestock and Box Truck.
Is BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC's authority currently active?
BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC been in business?
BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC has been registered with the FMCSA since September 1983, making their authority approximately 42 years, 9 months old.
Where is BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC located?
BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC is physically located at 11991 HIGHWAY 76, HEALDTON, OK 73438.
Roadside Inspection History 148 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
BRADYS WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP INC has been inspected 148 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in OK, TX, NM. Out of these, 24 inspections (about 16%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 392.2W — 16 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | OK | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-18 | OK | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 1 | — |
| 2026-06-09 | TX | Level 2 · Walk-around | 2 | — |
| 2026-06-07 | TX | Level 2 · Walk-around | 7 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-06-05 | NM | Level 2 · Walk-around | 3 | — |
| 2026-05-21 | OK | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-05-19 | TX | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-05-18 | OK | Level 2 · Walk-around | 4 | — |
| 2026-05-18 | TX | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 15 | OOS · 3 |
| 2026-05-17 | TX | Level 2 · Walk-around | 4 | — |
| 2026-05-14 | TX | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-05-07 | TX | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-05-07 | TX | Level 2 · Walk-around | 2 | — |
| 2026-05-04 | OK | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-04-28 | OK | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-04-28 | OK | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-04-04 | OK | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-04-03 | TX | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 1 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-03-27 | OK | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-03-24 | OK | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-03-24 | OK | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-03-23 | OK | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-03-19 | NM | Level 2 · Walk-around | 2 | — |
| 2026-03-11 | OK | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-03-05 | TX | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 10 | OOS · 1 |
Showing 25 of 148 inspections. View full history →
Most-Cited Violations
Top 10 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
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