Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
333 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 334445
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MARYLAND INC
DBA WM
333 power unitsavg 7.4 yrRegional · 4 statesBALTIMORE, MD
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
333Power units
182 observed · MCS-150
11Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.4Avg age (yr)
2005–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-24
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Established 38 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageFatal crash on record
Operating authority3737 yr active
since 1988Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo19.019.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal55
10 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.4 yr
Model years 2005–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
37 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1988 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MARYLAND INC safe to work with?
Is WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MARYLAND INC safe to load? WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MARYLAND INC (USDOT 334445) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in BALTIMORE, MD, operating 333 power units and 324 drivers. Operating authority has been active 37 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 479 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 19.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 10 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 2026-06-24.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-24
WMWASTE MANAGEMENT OF MARYLAND INC 88
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Safety
479 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 19.0% (24-mo)205 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.6% (24-mo)320 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
10.3% now▼ Improving
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
≈0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 333-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 333
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 320
- Annualized
- ≈160 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.5 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 Driving99
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance73 · 16 OOS
- 393.134 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance33 · 33 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance26
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance25
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance15
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving12
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance10
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance8 · 2 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance6
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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)
- 333
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 182
- Trailers (towed)
- 11
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
2005
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed44
US statesInspections · 24 mo320320
DC busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
BALTIMORE, MD
Top corridor
DC ⇄ MD
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 4 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2335448USDOT 1321174USDOT 334446Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (43 trucks · 12 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3762335USDOT 3888529USDOT 1321174USDOT 334446USDOT 2335448USDOT 344050USDOT 3852745USDOT 193891
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@wm.com — 165 carriers: USDOT 17157USDOT 92061USDOT 150683USDOT 157561USDOT 184784USDOT 193891USDOT 216875USDOT 216910
Shares a company officer with other carriers
ronald ward — 11 carriers: USDOT 334446USDOT 335239USDOT 368434USDOT 886828USDOT 1220612USDOT 1247284USDOT 1890119USDOT 1912290
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)333333
Observed (24 mo)182182
Shared w/ other carriers4343
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 3545 FAIRFIELD RD, BALTIMORE, MD, 21226
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (724) 549-1186
- Fax
- (410) 355-1022
- tjacques@wm.com
- Web domain
- wm.com
Registration
- Officers
- Ronald Ward · R. Thomas Jacques
- USDOT / docket
- 334445
- First registered
- 11/29/1988
- Last MCS-150
- 06/22/2026 · 6,353,540 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 09/09/2002
- D-U-N-S
- —
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 WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MARYLAND INC's USDOT number?
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MARYLAND INC's USDOT number is 334445.
Is WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MARYLAND INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-24, WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MARYLAND INC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MARYLAND INC's safety record?
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MARYLAND INC has a 19.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 479 roadside inspections, with 10 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 WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MARYLAND INC's fleet?
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MARYLAND INC operates 333 power units and 324 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MARYLAND INC based?
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MARYLAND INC is based in BALTIMORE, MD, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.