With over 30 years of transportation experience, all of us at Valley Transportation Service, Inc. has concluded that "You can only be as good as the people on your Team." With confidence and pride, Valley Transportation has put together the most qualified and capable people for each job. With a fleet of 180 plus trucks on the road and more on the way, Valley has maintained a steady sustained growth since its inception back in the 1980s.
Brad Grafe, Owner and President of Valley Transportation Service, Inc., prides himself in the fact that he has surrounded himself with many good people in every aspect of the business. Located in the heart of the Midwest, the good ole "Midwestern Work Ethic" is alive and well at Valley. The group of driver managers, customer services managers, and freight brokers that Brad has assembled has a combined work experience in the trucking industry of over 200 years. Valley Transportation Service, Inc. makes every effort to get your equipment moved as fast as possible. We pride ourselves in customer satisfaction; a happy customer is a repeat customer.
Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
---|---|---|---|
Owned | 147 | 288 | 2 |
Leased | 53 | 3 | 1 |
This information was provided by Valley Transportation Service Inc
Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
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Vehicle Maintenance | 159 | 47 | 77 | 3.38 | 29.4% |
Unsafe Driving | 53 | 14 | 0 | 2.4 | 33.9% |
Hours of Service Compliance | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0.13 | 6.6% |
Driver Fitness | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0.07 | 8.1% |
Controlled Substances | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0% |
Type | Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total |
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Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Injuries | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
Tow-away | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
Crash Reports | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
---|---|---|---|---|
Driver | 484 | 6 | 1.24% | 6.67% |
Vehicle | 251 | 70 | 27.89% | 22.26% |
Robert C
Peace of mind on this one. Pickup arrived well in advance of need. Delivered on time with clean and good condition. Consistent tracking and communication.
Verified Broker from Ohio
This team did the job that every other carrier could have gotten done, but their communication is what stood out to us. They were always attentive in getting us or our T&T team the info we needed. This team had no issues while hauling this load.
Verified Broker from Ohio
The last time we've used this carrier was a nightmare, communication was terrible and the overall experience was not has expected.
Verified Broker from Indiana
On time and did wonderful tracking and very Knowledgeable
Verified Broker from Oregon
Carrier did a good job. Picked up and tracked perfectly. No complaints, carrier was a pleasure to work with!