Rio Grande Company
Denver, CO · Interstate
Motor Carrier
✓ Authority Active
83
Power units
66
Drivers
69
Roadside inspections
Services
What we move
For-hire trucking
Authorized interstate freight transportation with a fleet of 83 power units.
Property freight
Federal authority on file to haul general property freight.
Interstate operations
Operating scope on federal record: interstate, based out of CO.
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Fleet & safety
The operation
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69
Inspections
Aug 12, 2026
Most recent
Sep 13, 2023
Earliest on file
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | CO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 29, 2026 | CO | Level I — Full |
| Jul 9, 2026 | CO | Level I — Full |
| Jul 8, 2026 | CO | Level I — Full |
| Jul 6, 2026 | CO | Level II — Walk-around |
About
Who we are
Rio Grande Company is an interstate motor carrier based in Denver, CO.
“Rio Grande Fuel Co. founded in Denver, Colorado in 1893 by Erik Peterson established its roots by supplying coal, hay and feed to Elmer’s West side neighbors. On November 5, 1908 twenty-year old Elmer Peterson purchased the business becoming the sole proprietor of the Rio Grande Fuel and Feed Company, and the modern company formed. In 1946 Elmer’s son Don joined the business becoming company President in 1958. Today …”— in their own words, from riograndeco.com
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Contact
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Address
201 N Santa Fe Dr
Denver, CO 80223
Phone
(303) 825-2211
SS•••@R•••.COM
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- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common