Willbur Ellis Wilbur Ellis Agribusiness
Wilbur-Ellis Company LLC · Denver, Colorado · Carrier number 41539
1,208
power units
1,208
power units
Willbur Ellis Wilbur Ellis Agribusiness is a freight carrier based in Denver, Colorado with 1,208 power units and 833 drivers as reported, the 307th largest trucking fleet in the US and the 4th largest in Colorado. In the 24 months to Sep 30, 2026 it had 12 reportable crashes, 1 of them fatal (0.99 per 100 power units vs 2.98 for all carriers).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · crashes and inspections to Sep 30, 2026
Power units
1,208
#4 in CO
Drivers
833
763 with commercial license
Crashes, 24 mo
12
1 fatal
Per 100 trucks
0.99
All carriers: 2.98
Vehicles out of service
9.1%
All inspections: 22.8%
Inspections, 24 mo
345
67% with no violation
Compared with other carriers
Crash rate over 24 months per 100 power units, and the share of roadside inspections that took the vehicle or driver off the road
| Crashes / 100 trucks | Vehicles OOS | Drivers OOS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willbur Ellis Wilbur Ellis Agribusiness | 0.99 | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks in CO | 1.27 | 19.6% | 3.9% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks, US | 2.98 | 19.3% | 3.6% |
| All roadside inspections | - | 22.8% | 6.4% |
Lower is better. Carriers that drive more miles per truck can have more crashes per truck.
Crashes, 24 months
1 people killed and 4 injured
- Fatal1
- Injury4
- Tow-away7
Roadside inspections, 24 months
Inspections and how many ended out of service
| Kind | Inspections | Out of service | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 236 | 1 | 0.4% |
| Vehicle | 275 | 25 | 9.1% |
| Hazardous load | 61 | 1 | 1.6% |
Carrier facts
- Carrier number
- 41539
- Based in
- Denver, Colorado
- Registered
- Jun 1, 1974
- Operation
- Across state lines
- Carries
- Freight
- Authority for hire
- Active
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (Jun 9, 2022)
- Miles driven
- 17.9 million (2024)
- Type
- For hire, Private property
- Cargo
- Chemicals, Dry bulk, Farm supplies, Grain feed hay, Liquids gases, Machinery
- Last update filed
- Sep 24, 2025
Questions and answers
How many trucks does Willbur Ellis Wilbur Ellis Agribusiness have?
Willbur Ellis Wilbur Ellis Agribusiness reports 1,208 power units (trucks, tractors and buses) and 833 drivers, 763 of them with a commercial license. That is the 307th largest fleet among US trucking carriers. Its trucks drove 17.9 million miles in 2024.
Is Willbur Ellis Wilbur Ellis Agribusiness a safe carrier?
In 24 months Willbur Ellis Wilbur Ellis Agribusiness had 12 reportable crashes, 0.99 per 100 power units (below the 2.98 of all carriers with 10+ trucks). 9.1% of its vehicle inspections took the truck off the road (all inspections: 22.8%). Its latest official safety rating is Satisfactory (Jun 9, 2022). A crash record does not say who caused the crash.
Reportable crashes of trucks and buses: a death, an injury or a vehicle towed away. A crash record does not say who caused the crash. Recent months can still grow as late reports arrive. Out-of-service rate: the percent of roadside inspections that took the driver or the vehicle off the road until a serious problem was fixed. Carriers with few inspections have rates that swing a lot. Fleet, drivers and miles as the carrier reported them. Official public data, updated daily.