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Carrier profile · USDOT 429347 · MC-882110

U-HAUL CO OF WASHINGTON

DBA U-HAUL

57 power unitsavg 6 yrRegional · 3 statesTUKWILA, WA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-882110 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
57Power units
26 observed · MCS-150
17Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.0Avg age (yr)
1997–2025 · vPIC
Operating authority35 yr active
since 1990
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo36.0%
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

Asset-based

57 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

6 yr

Model years 1997–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

35 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 35-yr authority, 36% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is U-HAUL CO OF WASHINGTON safe to work with?

Is U-HAUL CO OF WASHINGTON safe to load? U-HAUL CO OF WASHINGTON (USDOT 429347, MC-882110) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in TUKWILA, WA, operating 57 power units and 82 drivers. Operating authority has been active 35 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 58 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 36.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

58 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 36.0% (24-mo)25 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)41 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

53.8% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 12.0 pts across the window — latest above 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.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 57-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
57
Inspections · 24 mo
41
Annualized
21 / yr
Coverage
0.4 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 Driving12
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance10 · 3 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance4
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
  • 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
  • 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance3
  • 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
  • 393.43 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
Republic Western · 14–23
Repwest · 23–26
20142026

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.

2 insurer eras · collapsed from 4 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
REPWEST INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2023Apr 2026$750k3
REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2014Apr 2023$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
57
Observed power (24 mo)
26
Trailers (towed)
17

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.0 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
21%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed3
US states
Inspections · 24 mo41
WA busiest

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

Home base
TUKWILA, WA
2925 S 112TH STREET
Top corridor
WA
WA 36 · MT 4 · ID 1
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.
Show all-time history (3 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 428553USDOT 4135093

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)57
Observed (24 mo)26
Shared w/ other carriers3

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

Mailing address
PO BOX 21502, PHOENIX, AZ, 85036-1502
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(206) 721-2798
Web domain
uhaul.com

Registration

Officer
Chris Gomeez
USDOT / docket
429347 · MC-882110
First registered
11/27/1990
Last MCS-150
07/23/2025 · 897,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S
75745638

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

57Power units
82Drivers
32CDL drivers
897,000Annual 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 U-HAUL CO OF WASHINGTON's USDOT number?

U-HAUL CO OF WASHINGTON's USDOT number is 429347, and its motor carrier number is MC-882110.

Is U-HAUL CO OF WASHINGTON authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, U-HAUL CO OF WASHINGTON is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is U-HAUL CO OF WASHINGTON's safety record?

U-HAUL CO OF WASHINGTON has a 36.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 58 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).

How big is U-HAUL CO OF WASHINGTON's fleet?

U-HAUL CO OF WASHINGTON operates 57 power units and 82 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is U-HAUL CO OF WASHINGTON based?

U-HAUL CO OF WASHINGTON is based in TUKWILA, WA, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.