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Carrier profile · USDOT 284477 · MC-193481

WACCAMAW TRANSPORT INC

96 power unitsavg 9.1 yrRegional · 4 statesSELMA, NC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-193481 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
96Power units
73 observed · MCS-150
84Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.1Avg age (yr)
1998–2026 · vPIC
Operating authority39 yr active
since 1986
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo7.4%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal5
5 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

96 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

9.1 yr

Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

39 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1986 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 39-yr authority, 7% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is WACCAMAW TRANSPORT INC safe to work with?

Is WACCAMAW TRANSPORT INC safe to load? WACCAMAW TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 284477, MC-193481) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in SELMA, NC, operating 96 power units and 95 drivers. Operating authority has been active 39 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 286 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 7.4% (below the 22.26% national average), with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-22.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-22
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Safety

286 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 7.4% (24-mo)148 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.5% (24-mo)202 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

13.8% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 1.5 pts across the window — latest under 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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 96-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
96
Inspections · 24 mo
202
Annualized
101 / yr
Coverage
1.1 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 Driving22
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance20 · 1 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance16 · 2 OOS
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance13
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance13 · 2 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance12 · 8 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance10
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance7
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance7
  • 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance6
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

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

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$5M BIPD · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
American Automobile · 93–03
Employers · 03–13
19932013

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.

2 insurer eras · collapsed from 10 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.Oct 2003Oct 2013$5M6
AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANYOct 1993Oct 2003$5M4
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
96
Observed power (24 mo)
73
Trailers (towed)
84

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

9.1 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
40%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed4
US states
Inspections · 24 mo202
NC busiest

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

Home base
SELMA, NC
2201 W OAK STREET
Top corridor
NC
NC 125 · SC 47 · VA 19
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: 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 2389618Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (11 trucks · 10 carriers)

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@waccamawtransport.com2 carriers: USDOT 4164649

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)96
Observed (24 mo)73
Shared w/ other carriers11

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
P O BOX 368, SELMA, NC, 27576-0368
Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Registration

Officers
Rogers H Clark Jr · David Clark
USDOT / docket
284477 · MC-193481
First registered
12/30/1986
Last MCS-150
04/13/2026 · 6,494,004 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 03/15/1989
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

96Power units
95Drivers
95CDL drivers
6,494,004Annual 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 WACCAMAW TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?

WACCAMAW TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 284477, and its motor carrier number is MC-193481.

Is WACCAMAW TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-22, WACCAMAW TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is WACCAMAW TRANSPORT INC's safety record?

WACCAMAW TRANSPORT INC has a 7.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 286 roadside inspections, with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is WACCAMAW TRANSPORT INC's fleet?

WACCAMAW TRANSPORT INC operates 96 power units and 95 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is WACCAMAW TRANSPORT INC based?

WACCAMAW TRANSPORT INC is based in SELMA, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.