Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
11 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 545501 · MC-679569
ASSOCIATED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INC
DBA WORLD KINECT ENERGY SERVICES
11 power unitsavg 7.2 yrRegional · 3 statesTACOMA, WA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-679569 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
11Power units
32 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.2Avg age (yr)
2004–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 33 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1993.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 106 inspections.
Operating authority3232 yr active
since 1993Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo7.17.1 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.2 yr
Model years 2004–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
32 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is ASSOCIATED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INC safe to work with?
Is ASSOCIATED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INC safe to load? ASSOCIATED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INC (USDOT 545501, MC-679569) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in TACOMA, WA, operating 11 power units and 102 drivers. Operating authority has been active 32 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 106 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 7.1% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
APASSOCIATED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INC 88
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Safety
106 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 7.1% (24-mo)42 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.8% (24-mo)55 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
9.1% 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
≈2.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 11
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 55
- Annualized
- ≈28 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈2.5 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 Driving13
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance11 · 2 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance9
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance6
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance4
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.67 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle 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
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+1 earlier
Federated · 09–13
Continental Western · 13–16
20092016
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.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 11
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 32
- Trailers (towed)
- 5
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
2024
Newest model yr
2004
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 radiusLocal
revealedStates observed22
US statesInspections · 24 mo5454
WA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
TACOMA, WA
Top corridor
WA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4540192Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@world-kinect.com — 4 carriers: USDOT 1188080USDOT 1191715USDOT 2335650
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1111
Observed (24 mo)3232
Shared w/ other carriers11
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2320 MILWAUKEE WAY, TACOMA, WA, 98421
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (253) 207-4398
- Web domain
- world-kinect.com
Registration
- Officers
- Leilani Olmsted · Michael Rohrer
- USDOT / docket
- 545501 · MC-679569
- First registered
- 12/14/1993
- Last MCS-150
- 10/17/2025 · 3,434,253 mi (2022)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 1.84
- 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 ASSOCIATED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INC's USDOT number?
ASSOCIATED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INC's USDOT number is 545501, and its motor carrier number is MC-679569.
Is ASSOCIATED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-21, ASSOCIATED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is ASSOCIATED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INC's safety record?
ASSOCIATED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INC has a 7.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 106 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is ASSOCIATED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INC's fleet?
ASSOCIATED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INC operates 11 power units and 102 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ASSOCIATED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INC based?
ASSOCIATED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INC is based in TACOMA, WA, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.