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Carrier profile · USDOT 689243

WORLDWIDE EQUIPMENT OF OHIO INC

1 power unitsavg 5 yrLocal · 1 statesCINCINNATI, OH
CARRIER ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
5.0Avg age (yr)
2021–2021 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Established 29 yearsFatal crash on record
Operating authority29 yr active
since 1997
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
2 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5 yr

Model years 2021–2021 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

29 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 29-yr authority clear to load.Full read

Is WORLDWIDE EQUIPMENT OF OHIO INC safe to work with?

Is WORLDWIDE EQUIPMENT OF OHIO INC safe to load? WORLDWIDE EQUIPMENT OF OHIO INC (USDOT 689243) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in CINCINNATI, OH, operating 1 power unit and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 29 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 3 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes 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

3 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)1 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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
0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 1-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
1
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Annualized
1 / 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.

  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1
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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)
1
Observed power (24 mo)
1
Trailers (towed)
0

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
2021
Newest model yr
2021
Oldest model yr
0%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed1
US states
Inspections · 24 mo1
WV busiest

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

Home base
CINCINNATI, OH
10649 EVENDALE DR
Top corridor
WV ⇄ OH
WV 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.
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Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@thetruckpeople.com5 carriers: USDOT 280273USDOT 332574USDOT 2497560USDOT 2963353

Shares a company officer with other carriers

doug hertel4 carriers: USDOT 280273USDOT 332574USDOT 2963353

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)1
Observed (24 mo)1
Shared w/ other carriers3

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(513) 563-8205

Registration

Officer
Doug Hertel
USDOT / docket
689243
First registered
05/13/1997
Last MCS-150
05/12/2025 · 15,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Conditional · 01/21/2009
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

1Power units
5Drivers
CDL drivers
15,000Annual 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 WORLDWIDE EQUIPMENT OF OHIO INC's USDOT number?

WORLDWIDE EQUIPMENT OF OHIO INC's USDOT number is 689243.

Is WORLDWIDE EQUIPMENT OF OHIO INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, WORLDWIDE EQUIPMENT OF OHIO INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is WORLDWIDE EQUIPMENT OF OHIO INC's safety record?

WORLDWIDE EQUIPMENT OF OHIO INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 3 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is WORLDWIDE EQUIPMENT OF OHIO INC's fleet?

WORLDWIDE EQUIPMENT OF OHIO INC operates 1 power unit and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is WORLDWIDE EQUIPMENT OF OHIO INC based?

WORLDWIDE EQUIPMENT OF OHIO INC is based in CINCINNATI, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.