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Carrier profile · USDOT 2491686 · Updated 06/13/2026

WARD DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC

DBA ATLANTIC SHORES DISTRIBUTORS

18 power unitsWILMINGTON, NC
CARRIER ACTIVE
Verified linksFMCSA SAFERCall
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
18Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Call dispatch(910) 350-2667

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Established 12 yearsNo inspection history despite active fleet
Operating authority12 yr active
since 2014
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

12 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 12-yr authority — unrated.Full read

Is WARD DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC safe to work with?

Is WARD DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC safe to load? WARD DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC (USDOT 2491686) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in WILMINGTON, NC, operating 18 power units and 12 drivers. Operating authority has been active 12 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score — there is not enough federal record to assess it. Verify authority and insurance directly. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is WARD DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC's USDOT number?

WARD DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC's USDOT number is 2491686.

Is WARD DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, WARD DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC is active in the FMCSA register.

How big is WARD DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC's fleet?

WARD DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC operates 18 power units and 12 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is WARD DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC based?

WARD DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC is based in WILMINGTON, NC.