Valley Equipment Leasing Inc
USDOT 171271 · MC-147300 · Denver, Colorado · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Valley Equipment Leasing Inc is a corporation based in Denver, Colorado, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 93 power units and 89 drivers, which ranks it #52 by fleet size among 122 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Colorado. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 175 times – about 1.9 inspections per power unit. 11.9% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (1 injury, 1 fatality, 4 tow-away), or 4.3 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, building materials, fresh produce, liquids / gases, intermodal containers, meat, chemicals, refrigerated food and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Valley Equipment Leasing Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 171271 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-147300 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 5240 Columbine St, Denver, CO 80216 |
| Phone | (303) 293-0077 |
| First registered | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 171271.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 21 | 72 | 0 |
| Trailers | 81 | 38 | 0 |
- 0.96 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.3 trailers per tractor.
- 7,760,304 miles reported for 2025 – about 83,444 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 48% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 89 CDL drivers; 87 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 2 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Colorado carriers with 50+ units (122).
| Measure | Valley Equipment Leasing Inc | Same size, US | CO average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 11.9% | 20.5% | 19.0% | 42% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% | 3.3% | 2.2% | none recorded |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 4.3 | 4.8 | 1.8 | about average |
| Inspections | 175 | 175 with a driver check, 118 with a vehicle check, 127 BASIC violations recorded, 80 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Jul 24, 2015) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: intermodal containers (980 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Valley Equipment Leasing Inc?
Valley Equipment Leasing Inc is registered with USDOT number 171271 and operating authority MC-147300.
How many trucks does Valley Equipment Leasing Inc have?
It reports 93 power units (93 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 119 trailers, with 89 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Sep 9, 2026).
Where is Valley Equipment Leasing Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Denver, Colorado 80216.
What is the out-of-service rate of Valley Equipment Leasing Inc?
Over 24 months, 11.9% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.