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Carrier profile · USDOT 351622

QUALITY WHOLESALE BUILDING PRODUCTS INC

DBA QUALITY BUILDING PRODUCTS VALLEY STEEL & WIRE

23 power unitsavg 5 yrMulti-region · 8 statesNORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR
CARRIER ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
23Power units
23 observed · MCS-150
21Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.0Avg age (yr)
2000–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 37 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageFatal crash on record
Operating authority37 yr active
since 1989
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo20.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

23 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5 yr

Model years 2000–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

37 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1989 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 37-yr authority, 20% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is QUALITY WHOLESALE BUILDING PRODUCTS INC safe to work with?

Is QUALITY WHOLESALE BUILDING PRODUCTS INC safe to load? QUALITY WHOLESALE BUILDING PRODUCTS INC (USDOT 351622) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR, operating 23 power units and 23 drivers. Operating authority has been active 37 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 74 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 20.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

74 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 20.0% (24-mo)20 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)49 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

7.1% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 7.6 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 23-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
23
Inspections · 24 mo
49
Annualized
25 / 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.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving17
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving6
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance5
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance2
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving2
  • 393.104 Cargo securement — tiedownsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
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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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03

Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
23
Observed power (24 mo)
23
Trailers (towed)
21

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.0 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2000
Oldest model yr
36%
VINs decoded
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04

Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region
revealed
States observed8
US states
Inspections · 24 mo49
AR busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR
11701 KINARD ROAD
Top corridor
AR
AR 18 · OK 13 · CO 6
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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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.
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Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)23
Observed (24 mo)23
Shared w/ other carriers16

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(501) 945-0506
Web domain
qwbpinc.com

Registration

Officers
Tim Shuttleworth · Lowell Marchant
USDOT / docket
351622
First registered
04/21/1989
Last MCS-150
02/27/2026 · 1,650,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Conditional · 05/16/2001
D-U-N-S
177867033

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

23Power units
23Drivers
23CDL drivers
1,650,000Annual mileage
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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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is QUALITY WHOLESALE BUILDING PRODUCTS INC's USDOT number?

QUALITY WHOLESALE BUILDING PRODUCTS INC's USDOT number is 351622.

Is QUALITY WHOLESALE BUILDING PRODUCTS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, QUALITY WHOLESALE BUILDING PRODUCTS INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is QUALITY WHOLESALE BUILDING PRODUCTS INC's safety record?

QUALITY WHOLESALE BUILDING PRODUCTS INC has a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 74 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is QUALITY WHOLESALE BUILDING PRODUCTS INC's fleet?

QUALITY WHOLESALE BUILDING PRODUCTS INC operates 23 power units and 23 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is QUALITY WHOLESALE BUILDING PRODUCTS INC based?

QUALITY WHOLESALE BUILDING PRODUCTS INC is based in NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.