Heavy-haul truck moving specialized industrial equipment

Granite Construction Company

USDOT registration: Active · August 2026

d/b/a Granite

Watsonville, CA

Granite Construction Company is based in Watsonville, CA.

FMCSA lists 939 power units and 317 drivers in its August 2026 release.

USDOT 216892

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Granite Construction Company

Watsonville, CA

USDOT 216892 · MC963512

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Reported freight
Machinery, large objects, Liquids and gases, Construction materials
Insurance filing
Filing information unavailable; confirm with the carrier
Fleet and drivers
939 power units and 317 drivers
Equipment
Straight trucks: 772 owned; Tractors: 101 owned; Trailers: 471 owned
USDOT registration
Jul 8, 1982
Reported mileage (2023)
1,000,000 miles
USDOT status
Active
Published ProHRHQ cohort grade
B
Inspection sample (SMS)
Driver: 167; vehicle: 118
Comparison cohort
27 carriers; 904-945 power units

Federal data: August 2026. Prepared 2026-09-16.

Public-data profile; company review pending. Reported cargo is not a certification of current services.

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https://prohrhq.com/c/granite-construction-company-216892

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Identity, authority, insurance filings, and capability

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Authority, capability, insurance and documentsView details

Carrier identity and authority

Operating classification
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation type
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate, long-haul (beyond 100 miles)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory
Safety rating date
Jul 14, 2015

Freight categories reported to FMCSA

  • Machinery, large objects
  • Liquids and gases
  • Construction materials

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Fleet capability reported

Power units
939
Drivers
317
Annual mileage reported
1,000,000 miles
Mileage reporting year
2023

Equipment ownership

Straight trucks
772 owned
Tractors
101 owned
Trailers
471 owned

Fleet and ownership figures describe the federal filing, not equipment available for a particular load.

FMCSA insurance filings

Filing information unavailable; confirm with the carrier

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Verification documents

Carrier-supplied documents are kept private and separate from the public FMCSA record.

  • Insurance documentProvided privately when requested
  • W-9Provided privately during onboarding
  • Operating authority documentCurrent status checked from FMCSA
  • Broker packetPrepared privately for the intended broker
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History

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Federal data release: August 2026. Dates below describe filings and recorded events; USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date.

Registration, mileage and recorded activityView details

Registration and reported mileage

USDOT registration
Jul 8, 1982
MCS-150 filing
Apr 14, 2026
Reported mileage (2023)
1,000,000 miles

USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date. Mileage belongs to the reporting year shown.

Recorded inspection activity

Recorded inspections
227
States with inspections
12
Latest recorded inspection
Aug 14, 2026 (CA)

Sep 1, 2023 through Aug 31, 2026.

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Driving with Granite Construction Company

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Openings and driver informationView details

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Registration and safety information

The people and experience behind the operation.
ProHRHQ grade B and federal detailsView details

Federal release: August 2026.

Published ProHRHQ cohort grade B. Method and sources.

Cohort comparison

27 carriers with 904-945 power units.

Published measures and cohort averages
CategoryCarrierCohort average% of cohort average
Unsafe Driving0.180.2961.29%
Hours-of-Service0.060.1062.31%
Driver Fitness0.170.2859.69%
Controlled Substances/Alcohol0.000.010.00%
Vehicle Maintenance2.822.9595.68%
Facts reported in the available federal record
ItemReported result
USDOT registration statusActive
Operating classificationPRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation reportedInterstate
FMCSA safety ratingSatisfactory
Rating dateJul 14, 2015
Driver inspections (SMS)167 reported; 5 out of service (3.0%)
Vehicle inspections (SMS)118 reported; 23 out of service (19.5%)
Reported crashes (3-year window)10
Crashes involving fatalities0
Crashes involving injuries1
Crashes involving tow-away10
Recorded violations (3-year window)192
Out-of-service violations45
Latest reported crashApr 28, 2026 (UT)

SMS inspection figures use the published SMS reporting window; they are separate from the three-year event totals.

Three-year crash, activity, and violation window: Sep 1, 2023 through Aug 31, 2026. Crash involvement does not establish fault. Fatality, injury, and tow-away categories can overlap.

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Contact Granite Construction Company

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Phone and emailView details

(831) 724-1011

wendy.warner@gcinc.com

Business contact from the public filing; company review pending.

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