Grippo Foods INC
Cincinnati, OH
Grippo Foods INC is an active motor carrier based in Cincinnati, OH, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 76946. It reports 2 power units and 2 drivers. In the last 24 months it had 5 roadside inspections, a 0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.9%) and no reported crashes.
- USDOT
- 76946
- MC
- None on file
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Operation
- Interstate
- Based in
- Cincinnati, OH
- Power units
- 2
- Drivers
- 2
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 5
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 0% (nat'l 22.9%)
- Safety rating
- S
Source: FMCSA company census (MCS-150), MCMIS roadside-inspection and crash files and L&I authority records, synced daily. O Trucking compiles public government data and is not affiliated with this carrier. How we build these profiles.
Profile data updated Sep 5, 2026 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Healthy
FMCSA data ↓
2
Power Units
2
Drivers
FMCSA since 1974 (52 yrs)
Authority Age
S
Safety Rating
Company Overview
GRIPPO FOODS INC is an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA since June 1974. Based in Cincinnati, OH, they operate a fleet of 2 power units with 2 CDL drivers. They are authorized for interstate operations. Their inferred equipment specialization is Dry Van.
What this FMCSA record shows
- Next biennial MCS-150 update due: June 2028 (set by USDOT 76946's last two digits under 49 CFR 390.19). Last update filed May 8, 2026.
- Registered with FMCSA in June 1974, about 52 years ago, so it is past the 18-month new-entrant period.
- Reported 175,000 fleet miles in 2023, about 87,500 miles per power unit.
- 7,348 other USDOT registrations list Cincinnati, OH as their physical address.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Grippo Foods INC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Trailers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Authorized Cargo Types
Grippo Foods INC is authorized to transport the following 1 cargo type:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 2
MCS-150 Mileage: 175,000 miles (2023)
Driver Information
2
Total Drivers
2
CDL Drivers
2
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by GRIPPO FOODS INC
2 trucks and 5 trailers identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Oct 31, 2025.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Utility Trailer Manufacturer, Freightliner, Wabash. Equipment breakdown: 5 SEMI-TRAILER, 2 TRUCK TRACTOR. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (2 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SEMI-TRAILER | 5 | 71% |
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 29% |
Trailers (5 on record)
Trailers recorded pulling under this carrier's DOT number in FMCSA roadside inspections. Individual trailer plates and VINs are listed in the plate and vehicle sections above.
| Semi-trailer | 5 |
| Utility Trailer | 4 |
| Wabash | 1 |
| Box or Van Enclosed Trailer | 5 |
| 53 ft | 5 |
| 2 axles | 5 |
Vehicle makes (3 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 4 | 57% |
| Freightliner | 2 | 29% |
| Wabash | 1 | 14% |
Spec sheets, common recalls & complaints for the truck models this carrier operates.
License plates on file (7 shown)
| Plate | State | Vehicle | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3394211 | IN | Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | Oct 2025 |
| TRQ5260 | OH | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Oct 2025 |
| TTJ8763 | OH | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Oct 2025 |
| 203571 | IN | Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | Jul 2025 |
| 1192452T | KY | Wabash SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Jul 2025 |
| TRE4897 | OH | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Apr 2025 |
| TRQ5261 | OH | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Mar 2025 |
Plate registrations span 3 states: OH (4) · IN (2) · KY (1)
Recent active vehicles (7 shown)
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. Recall status is VIN-specific — use the NHTSA recall lookup linked on each vehicle above to see whether a given VIN has open (unremedied) recalls, or verify with the OEM dealer.
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Safety Performance
Good
Below national average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
5
Inspections
24 months
3
Violations
Total found
0
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-6.3%)
✓ Better than national average (-22.9%)
Out-of-service rates follow FMCSA's definition: the share of relevant roadside inspections in which at least one out-of-service order was issued. Vehicle rates use level 1, 2 and 5 inspections; driver rates use level 1, 2, 3 and 6. National averages are computed from the same FMCSA inspection data.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | KY | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 10/10/2025 | KY | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 07/01/2025 | KY | Full | 1 | ✓ |
| 04/22/2025 | KY | Full | 1 | ✓ |
| 03/31/2025 | OH | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
A single inspection can produce more than one out-of-service order, so this is a count of orders, not a rate. See the FMCSA vehicle and driver out-of-service rates in Safety Performance above.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does GRIPPO FOODS INC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, GRIPPO FOODS INC is inferred to operate: Dry Van.
Is GRIPPO FOODS INC's authority currently active?
GRIPPO FOODS INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has GRIPPO FOODS INC been in business?
GRIPPO FOODS INC has been registered with the FMCSA since June 1974, making their authority approximately 52 years, 4 months old.
Where is GRIPPO FOODS INC located?
GRIPPO FOODS INC is physically located at 6750 COLERAIN AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45239-5542.
When is Grippo Foods INC's next MCS-150 update due?
Next biennial MCS-150 update due: June 2028 (set by USDOT 76946's last two digits under 49 CFR 390.19). Last update filed May 8, 2026.
What is Grippo Foods INC's USDOT and MC number?
Grippo Foods INC is registered under USDOT 76946 and has no MC number on file.
What is Grippo Foods INC's safety record?
It reports 2 power units and 2 drivers. In the last 24 months it had 5 roadside inspections, a 0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.9%) and no reported crashes.
Roadside Inspection History 5 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
GRIPPO FOODS INC has been inspected 5 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in KY, OH. None of these inspections resulted in an out-of-service order, which is well above average. The most frequently cited violation is 392.2 — 2 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | KY | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-10-10 | KY | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2025-07-01 | KY | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 1 | — |
| 2025-04-22 | KY | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 1 | — |
| 2025-03-31 | OH | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
Most-Cited Violations
Top 2 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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