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Carrier profile · USDOT 223391 · MC-174301

ANDERS WILLIAMS TRUCKING COMPANY

DBA PORT CITY TRANSPORTATION

80 power unitsavg 9.4 yrMulti-region · 13 statesWILMINGTON, NC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-174301 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
80Power units
59 observed · MCS-150
59Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.4Avg age (yr)
1997–2025 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-26

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority43 yr active
since 1982
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo30.2%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal3
4 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

80 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

9.4 yr

Model years 1997–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

43 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1982 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 43-yr authority, 30% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is ANDERS WILLIAMS TRUCKING COMPANY safe to work with?

Is ANDERS WILLIAMS TRUCKING COMPANY safe to load? ANDERS WILLIAMS TRUCKING COMPANY (USDOT 223391, MC-174301) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in WILMINGTON, NC, operating 80 power units and 80 drivers. Operating authority has been active 43 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 146 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 30.2% (above the 22.26% national average), with 4 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 2026-06-26.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-26
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Safety

146 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 30.2% (24-mo)43 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 2.2% (24-mo)92 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

24.0% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 11.9 pts across the window — latest above the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 80-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
80
Inspections · 24 mo
92
Annualized
46 / yr
Coverage
0.6 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 Driving31
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance31 · 7 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance27 · 7 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance13 · 13 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance12 · 6 OOS
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving10
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance9
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance8
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance8
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance7
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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
Inactive

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+2 earlier
Liberty · 94–97
Great West · 98–03
Great West · 04–08
Northland · 08–11
Great West · 11–21
Wesco · 21–24
19942024

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.

8 insurer eras · collapsed from 18 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2021Jun 2024$750k3
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.May 2011Jun 2021$750k5
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2008May 2011$750k2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Jan 2004May 2008$750k1
ATHENA ASSURANCE COMPANYJun 2003Jan 2004$750k2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.May 1998Jul 2003$750k1
LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.May 1997May 1998$750k1
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.May 1994May 1997$750k3
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
80
Observed power (24 mo)
59
Trailers (towed)
59

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

9.4 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
17%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 13 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region
revealed
States observed13
US states
Inspections · 24 mo92
NC busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
WILMINGTON, NC
1901 BURNETT BLVD
Top corridor
NC
NC 19 · SC 17 · GA 14
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 8 trucks also ran under 9 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 951978USDOT 4395094USDOT 3250436USDOT 3904280USDOT 2244717USDOT 1120089USDOT 38111USDOT 139659Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (34 trucks · 35 carriers)

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)80
Observed (24 mo)59
Shared w/ other carriers35

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
201 EAST CITY HALL AVENUE, NORFOLK, VA, 23510
Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officers
Rolf Williams · Robert Eveleigh
USDOT / docket
223391 · MC-174301
First registered
09/29/1982
Last MCS-150
01/28/2025 · 4,890,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 10/17/1988
D-U-N-S
74487133

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

80Power units
80Drivers
CDL drivers
4,890,000Annual mileage
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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 ANDERS WILLIAMS TRUCKING COMPANY's USDOT number?

ANDERS WILLIAMS TRUCKING COMPANY's USDOT number is 223391, and its motor carrier number is MC-174301.

Is ANDERS WILLIAMS TRUCKING COMPANY authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-26, ANDERS WILLIAMS TRUCKING COMPANY is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is ANDERS WILLIAMS TRUCKING COMPANY's safety record?

ANDERS WILLIAMS TRUCKING COMPANY has a 30.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 146 roadside inspections, with 4 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 ANDERS WILLIAMS TRUCKING COMPANY's fleet?

ANDERS WILLIAMS TRUCKING COMPANY operates 80 power units and 80 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is ANDERS WILLIAMS TRUCKING COMPANY based?

ANDERS WILLIAMS TRUCKING COMPANY is based in WILMINGTON, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 13 states.