Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
95 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1194537 · MC-531584
THE WES STEWART CORPORATION
DBA STEWART MOVING AND STORAGE
95 power unitsavg 13.9 yrNational · 21 statesMIDLOTHIAN, VA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-531584 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
95Power units
59 observed · MCS-150
23Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
13.9Avg age (yr)
1999–2023 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-25
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Insurance on fileEstablished 23 yearsNo active operating authority
Watch · 4
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Vehicle out-of-service rate above average28.3% vs the 22.3% national average.Driver out-of-service rate above average9.6% vs the 6.7% national average.Multiple injury crashes11 crashes involving injuries are on record.
Operating authority2222 yr active
since 2003Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo28.328.3 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
4 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
13.9 yr
Model years 1999–2023 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
22 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2003 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is THE WES STEWART CORPORATION safe to work with?
Is THE WES STEWART CORPORATION safe to load? THE WES STEWART CORPORATION (USDOT 1194537, MC-531584) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in MIDLOTHIAN, VA, operating 95 power units and 71 drivers. Operating authority has been active 22 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 202 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 28.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it high risk (63/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-25.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-25
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Safety
202 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 28.3% (24-mo)53 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 9.6% (24-mo)104 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
25.9% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 95-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 95
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 104
- Annualized
- ≈52 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.5 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance32 · 2 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving30
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance19 · 13 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance14
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance14
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance11 · 4 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance9 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance9 · 6 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance9
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving8
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
Travelers America · 06–12
Vanliner · 13–23
20052015
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 10 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2015 → Mar 2015 | $750k | 1 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2013 → Apr 2023 | $750k | 3 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2012 → May 2012 | $750k | 3 |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA | Aug 2006 → Apr 2012 | $750k | 1 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2005 → Aug 2006 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 95
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 59
- Trailers (towed)
- 23
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2023
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 21 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2121
US statesInspections · 24 mo104104
FL busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
MIDLOTHIAN, VA
Top corridor
FL ⇄ VA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3321522Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (15 trucks · 19 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 77949USDOT 3242857USDOT 3865811USDOT 23010USDOT 2076111USDOT 3516931USDOT 1991298USDOT 3538096
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@stewartms.com — 6 carriers: USDOT 217934USDOT 363969USDOT 696468USDOT 1345825USDOT 2071611
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)9595
Observed (24 mo)5959
Shared w/ other carriers1616
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 14200 JUSTICE ROAD, MIDLOTHIAN, VA, 23113
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (910) 435-3161
- Fax
- (888) 974-2184
- safety@stewartms.com
- Web domain
- stewartms.com
Registration
- Officers
- Fincher, Nicholas Alexander · Stewart, Debbie
- USDOT / docket
- 1194537 · MC-531584
- First registered
- 12/16/2003
- Last MCS-150
- 04/21/2025 · 3,147,227 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 1.67
- D-U-N-S
- 105314434
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is THE WES STEWART CORPORATION's USDOT number?
THE WES STEWART CORPORATION's USDOT number is 1194537, and its motor carrier number is MC-531584.
Is THE WES STEWART CORPORATION authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-25, THE WES STEWART CORPORATION is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is THE WES STEWART CORPORATION's safety record?
THE WES STEWART CORPORATION has a 28.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 202 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 63/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is THE WES STEWART CORPORATION's fleet?
THE WES STEWART CORPORATION operates 95 power units and 71 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is THE WES STEWART CORPORATION based?
THE WES STEWART CORPORATION is based in MIDLOTHIAN, VA, with roadside inspections recorded across 21 states.