Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 319376 · MC-1005982
W E BARCLIFT TRUCKING CO INC
4 power unitsavg 11.3 yrRegional · 3 statesELIZABETH CITY, NC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1005982 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.3Avg age (yr)
2008–2023 · 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.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate above average
In good standing · 4
Operating authority3838 yr active
since 1988Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo16.716.7 %
▼ 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 peersTypical
11.3 yr
Model years 2008–2023 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
38 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1988 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is W E BARCLIFT TRUCKING CO INC safe to work with?
Is W E BARCLIFT TRUCKING CO INC safe to load? W E BARCLIFT TRUCKING CO INC (USDOT 319376, MC-1005982) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in ELIZABETH CITY, NC, operating 4 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 38 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 14 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 16.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
WEW E BARCLIFT TRUCKING CO INC 94
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Safety
14 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 16.7% (24-mo)6 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 11.1% (24-mo)9 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
28.6% 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
≈1.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 4-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 4
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 9
- Annualized
- ≈5 / 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.
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness2 · 1 OOS
- 390.19 Unified registration / MCS-150Unsafe Driving1 · 1 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1
- 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving1
- 393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1
- 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1
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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
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
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)
- 4
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 4
- Trailers (towed)
- 3
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
2023
Newest model yr
2008
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed33
US statesInspections · 24 mo99
NC busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ELIZABETH CITY, NC
Top corridor
NC
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 (2 trucks · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 319378
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@qualityseafoodco.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 3217033
Shares a company officer with other carriers
william e barclift — 3 carriers: USDOT 346238USDOT 3217033
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)44
Observed (24 mo)44
Shared w/ other carriers22
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 177 KNOBBS CREEK DRIVE, ELIZABETH CITY, NC, 27909
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (252) 338-2800
- Cell
- (252) 333-0004
- Fax
- (252) 338-6290
- Web domain
- qualityseafoodco.com
Registration
- Officers
- William E Barclift · Lois R Dail
- USDOT / docket
- 319376 · MC-1005982
- First registered
- 06/29/1988
- Last MCS-150
- 08/11/2025 · 199,396 mi (2022)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 02/12/1991
- D-U-N-S
- —
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 W E BARCLIFT TRUCKING CO INC's USDOT number?
W E BARCLIFT TRUCKING CO INC's USDOT number is 319376, and its motor carrier number is MC-1005982.
Is W E BARCLIFT TRUCKING CO INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, W E BARCLIFT TRUCKING CO INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is W E BARCLIFT TRUCKING CO INC's safety record?
W E BARCLIFT TRUCKING CO INC has a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 14 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
How big is W E BARCLIFT TRUCKING CO INC's fleet?
W E BARCLIFT TRUCKING CO INC operates 4 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is W E BARCLIFT TRUCKING CO INC based?
W E BARCLIFT TRUCKING CO INC is based in ELIZABETH CITY, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.