Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
9 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3146151
ARKANSAS WELDING & INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY AWI SUPPLY
DBA AWI SUPPLY
9 power unitsavg 3.8 yrLocal · 1 statesHOT SPRINGS, AR
CARRIER ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
9Power units
7 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.8Avg age (yr)
2018–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Established 8 yearsOut-of-service rates below national average
Operating authority88 yr active
since 2018Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo15.415.4 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
3.8 yr
Model years 2018–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
8 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2018 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is ARKANSAS WELDING & INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY AWI SUPPLY safe to work with?
Is ARKANSAS WELDING & INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY AWI SUPPLY safe to load? ARKANSAS WELDING & INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY AWI SUPPLY (USDOT 3146151) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in HOT SPRINGS, AR, operating 9 power units and 7 drivers. Operating authority has been active 8 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 23 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 15.4% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
AWARKANSAS WELDING & INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY AWI SUPPLY 100
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Safety
23 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 15.4% (24-mo)13 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)14 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
12.5% now▲ Worsening
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
≈0.8 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 9-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 9
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 14
- Annualized
- ≈7 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.8 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 Driving3
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 172.516 Other violationOther3
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2
- 177.823 Other violationOther1 · 1 OOS
- 393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1
- 172.407 Other violationOther1
- 172.200 Other violationOther1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 9
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 7
- Trailers (towed)
- 1
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
2018
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed11
US statesInspections · 24 mo1414
AR busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
HOT SPRINGS, AR
Top corridor
AR
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (1 truck · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1610393
Shares a company officer with other carriers
mark bradley — 10 carriers: USDOT 492369USDOT 1211744USDOT 1222572USDOT 1718584USDOT 2085603USDOT 2152026USDOT 2564732USDOT 2637065
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)99
Observed (24 mo)77
Shared w/ other carriers11
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 230 VALLEY ST, HOT SPRINGS, AR, 71901-6009
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 1329, HOT SPRINGS, AR, 71902
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (501) 321-1231
- Cell
- (501) 609-6105
- Fax
- (501) 321-4015
- Web domain
- awisupply.com
Registration
- Officers
- Mark Bradley · James Lytle
- USDOT / docket
- 3146151
- First registered
- 06/07/2018
- Last MCS-150
- 03/28/2025 · 60,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- 93414308
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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 ARKANSAS WELDING & INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY AWI SUPPLY's USDOT number?
ARKANSAS WELDING & INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY AWI SUPPLY's USDOT number is 3146151.
Is ARKANSAS WELDING & INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY AWI SUPPLY authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, ARKANSAS WELDING & INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY AWI SUPPLY is active in the FMCSA register.
What is ARKANSAS WELDING & INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY AWI SUPPLY's safety record?
ARKANSAS WELDING & INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY AWI SUPPLY has a 15.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 23 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is ARKANSAS WELDING & INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY AWI SUPPLY's fleet?
ARKANSAS WELDING & INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY AWI SUPPLY operates 9 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ARKANSAS WELDING & INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY AWI SUPPLY based?
ARKANSAS WELDING & INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY AWI SUPPLY is based in HOT SPRINGS, AR, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.