Bradys Welding and Machine Shop Inc
USDOT 238203 · MC-168440 · Healdton, Oklahoma · Interstate for-hire carrier · 500–999 power units
Bradys Welding and Machine Shop Inc is a corporation based in Healdton, Oklahoma, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire). It reports 684 power units and 508 drivers, which ranks it #5 by fleet size among 120 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Oklahoma. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 146 times – about 0.2 inspections per power unit. 29.9% of vehicle inspections and 1.4% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 17.8% and 1.4% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 18 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (7 injuries, 0 fatalities, 17 tow-away), or 2.6 per 100 power units versus 4.2 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, motor vehicles, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, machinery, large objects, liquids / gases, intermodal containers and more.
Registration and contact
| Legal name | Bradys Welding and Machine Shop Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 238203 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-168440 |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 11991 Highway 76, Healdton, OK 73438 |
| Phone | (580) 229-1168 |
| First registered | Sep 22, 1983 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 238203.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 254 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 422 | 8 | 0 |
| Trailers | 793 | 26 | 0 |
- 0.74 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.9 trailers per tractor.
- 14,697,310 miles reported for 2025 – about 21,487 miles per power unit vs a 40,696 median for 500–999-unit fleets.
- 98% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 321 CDL drivers; 389 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 119 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 500–999-unit for-hire carriers nationally (334) and Oklahoma carriers with 50+ units (120).
| Measure | Bradys Welding and Machine S | Same size, US | OK average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 29.9% | 17.8% | 16.2% | 68% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.2% | about average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 2.6 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 38% lower than average |
| Inspections | 146 | 146 with a driver check, 87 with a vehicle check, 144 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Dec 31, 2014) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: water well (130 of 5,000 carriers); livestock (162 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Other carriers near Healdton
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Brown Inc USDOT 653828 | Ardmore | 95 | 85 | 169 | 13.0% | 13 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Bradys Welding and Machine Shop Inc?
Bradys Welding and Machine Shop Inc is registered with USDOT number 238203 and operating authority MC-168440.
How many trucks does Bradys Welding and Machine Shop Inc have?
It reports 684 power units (430 tractors, 254 straight trucks) and 819 trailers, with 508 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Jan 21, 2026).
Where is Bradys Welding and Machine Shop Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Healdton, Oklahoma 73438.
What is the out-of-service rate of Bradys Welding and Machine Shop Inc?
Over 24 months, 29.9% of vehicle inspections and 1.4% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 17.8% vehicle, 1.4% driver).
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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.