Wright Tree Service Inc is an active interstate carrier based in West Des Moines, IA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 2,416 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 419 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 2,426 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 2,426 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0% | 81% | Better than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 100% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 100% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 100% | 89% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 13 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 42 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 127 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | OK | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | MO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | OR | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2026 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 19 | 0.07 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 10 | 0.30 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 64 | 5.46 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 11 | 0.54 | Alert |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 34 states. Top state KY accounts for 16% of activity. Activity outside home state (IA): 100%.
+29 other states with fewer inspections
| Oct 1, 2024 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 44 |
| Unsafe Driving | 20 | 9 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 12 | 3 | 8 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 10 | 1 | 5 |
| IL |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 1 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | MO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 2 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | CO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | 39141AMCPC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request when medical certification is required. | Driver Fitness | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 38395A | Violating airbrake restriction | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 3939ALHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 3939ALTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 39343DB | Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 3939ALSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 3939ALTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |