Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
609 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 122275 · MC-138882
WILEY SANDERS TRUCK LINES INC
609 power unitsavg 8.6 yrNational · 38 statesTROY, AL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-138882 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
609Power units
432 observed · MCS-150
650Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.6Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority5252 yr active
since 1974Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo29.529.5 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal2929
51 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.6 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is WILEY SANDERS TRUCK LINES INC safe to work with?
Is WILEY SANDERS TRUCK LINES INC safe to load? WILEY SANDERS TRUCK LINES INC (USDOT 122275, MC-138882) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in TROY, AL, operating 609 power units and 509 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 1,408 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 29.5% (above the 22.26% national average), with 51 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
WSWILEY SANDERS TRUCK LINES INC 81
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Safety
1,408 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 29.5% (24-mo)359 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.8% (24-mo)891 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
12.9% now● Stable
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
≈0.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 609-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 609
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 891
- Annualized
- ≈446 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.7 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.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving297
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance159 · 64 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance79 · 75 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance61 · 15 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance48 · 5 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance40
- 392.22 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving36
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance35
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance34 · 22 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance26
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- Active
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 8 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+4 earlier
Stonington · 94–97
National Union · 94–99
Gulf · 99–02
State Pennsylvania · 03–07
New Hampshire · 07–13
Hudson · 14–19
19942019
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.
10 insurer eras · collapsed from 21 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | May 2019 → Oct 2019 | $1M | 2 |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2014 → May 2019 | $1M | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | May 2013 → May 2014 | $1M | 1 |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. | May 2007 → May 2013 | $1M | 6 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | May 2003 → May 2007 | $1M | 4 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | May 2002 → May 2003 | $1M | 1 |
| GULF INSURANCE CO. | Apr 1999 → May 2002 | $1M | 1 |
| STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 1997 → Jun 1997 | $1M | 3 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | Jun 1994 → Apr 1999 | $1M | 1 |
| STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 1994 → Jun 1997 | $1M | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 609
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 432
- Trailers (towed)
- 650
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
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 38 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed3737
US statesInspections · 24 mo885885
AL busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
TROY, AL
Top corridor
AL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2369633USDOT 2467863Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (15 trucks · 14 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2114378USDOT 3337813USDOT 2369633USDOT 4532746USDOT 3527718USDOT 2467863USDOT 3716159USDOT 2538011
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@wsanders.com — 8 carriers: USDOT 992498USDOT 992501USDOT 992510USDOT 1149741USDOT 1549671USDOT 1561140USDOT 1641264
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)609609
Observed (24 mo)432432
Shared w/ other carriers1515
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 100 SANDERS ROAD, TROY, AL, 36079
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 707, TROY, AL, 36081-0707
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (334) 566-5184
- Fax
- (334) 566-7219
- Web domain
- wsanders.com
Registration
- Officers
- Driscoll Colquett · Doug Kitchens
- USDOT / docket
- 122275 · MC-138882
- First registered
- 06/01/1974
- Last MCS-150
- 05/06/2025 · 44,520,120 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 09/23/2013
- D-U-N-S
- 67120196
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
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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 WILEY SANDERS TRUCK LINES INC's USDOT number?
WILEY SANDERS TRUCK LINES INC's USDOT number is 122275, and its motor carrier number is MC-138882.
Is WILEY SANDERS TRUCK LINES INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-21, WILEY SANDERS TRUCK LINES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is WILEY SANDERS TRUCK LINES INC's safety record?
WILEY SANDERS TRUCK LINES INC has a 29.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 1,408 roadside inspections, with 51 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is WILEY SANDERS TRUCK LINES INC's fleet?
WILEY SANDERS TRUCK LINES INC operates 609 power units and 509 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is WILEY SANDERS TRUCK LINES INC based?
WILEY SANDERS TRUCK LINES INC is based in TROY, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 38 states.