Asset-based
17 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Asset-based
17 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
5.7 yr
Model years 2007–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
37 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1989 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is WALTERS TRUCKING INC safe to load? WALTERS TRUCKING INC (USDOT 343999, MC-216635) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in MINIER, IL, operating 17 power units and 15 drivers. Operating authority has been active 37 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 41 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 10.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (82/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
WALTERS TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 343999, and its motor carrier number is MC-216635.
As of 2026-06-13, WALTERS TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
WALTERS TRUCKING INC has a 10.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 41 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).
WALTERS TRUCKING INC operates 17 power units and 15 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
WALTERS TRUCKING INC is based in MINIER, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 11 states.
41 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
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.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIDWEST FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2017 → Apr 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2014 → Aug 2017 | $750k | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Aug 2012 → Aug 2014 | $750k | 1 |
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | Aug 2007 → Sep 2012 | $750k | 3 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2006 → Aug 2007 | $750k | 3 |
| HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | Aug 2005 → Aug 2006 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2000 → Aug 2005 | $750k | 4 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jun 1989 → Jun 2000 | $750k | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 11 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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