Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
11 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 296753 · MC-337382
W & D TRUCK LINES INC
11 power unitsCHICAGO, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-337382 ACTIVEUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
11Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 39 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 5
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 11 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Undeliverable physical addressFMCSA mail to this carrier's physical address was returned undeliverable — a common shell-carrier signal. Verify the address before tendering.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 17.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority3939 yr active
since 1987Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
39 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1987 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is W & D TRUCK LINES INC safe to work with?
Is W & D TRUCK LINES INC safe to load? W & D TRUCK LINES INC (USDOT 296753, MC-337382) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in CHICAGO, IL, operating 11 power units and 8 drivers. Operating authority has been active 39 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
W&W & D TRUCK LINES INC 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 9 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+8 earlier
Westport · 99–04
19982011
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.
9 insurer eras · collapsed from 17 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | May 2010 → Oct 2011 | $750k | 5 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2008 → May 2010 | $750k | 2 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2007 → Apr 2008 | $750k | 2 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2006 → Mar 2007 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Dec 2005 → Dec 2006 | $750k | 1 |
| UNIVERSAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Nov 2005 → Dec 2005 | $750k | 1 |
| CHICAGO INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2004 → Nov 2005 | $750k | 1 |
| WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | Feb 1999 → Nov 2004 | $750k | 1 |
| COREGIS INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 1998 → Feb 1999 | $750k | 3 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 11
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
CHICAGO, IL
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
robert williams — 176 carriers: USDOT 49054USDOT 205332USDOT 218298USDOT 229111USDOT 261021USDOT 275716USDOT 370766USDOT 431497
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Undeliverable physical address on the FMCSA record
USPS flagged this carrier's filed physical address as undeliverable — a common chameleon / shell signal. Confirm a working address before tendering.
Location
- Physical address
- 6019 SOUTH PERRY, CHICAGO, IL, 60621
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (773) 752-1740
- Fax
- (773) 752-1640
- begwd@sbcglobal.net
- Web domain
- sbcglobal.net
Registration
- Officer
- Robert Williams
- USDOT / docket
- 296753 · MC-337382
- First registered
- 06/30/1987
- Last MCS-150
- 03/26/2009 · 209,441 mi (2004)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- 51611028
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 W & D TRUCK LINES INC's USDOT number?
W & D TRUCK LINES INC's USDOT number is 296753, and its motor carrier number is MC-337382.
Is W & D TRUCK LINES INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, W & D TRUCK LINES INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is W & D TRUCK LINES INC's fleet?
W & D TRUCK LINES INC operates 11 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is W & D TRUCK LINES INC based?
W & D TRUCK LINES INC is based in CHICAGO, IL.