Carrier profile · USDOT 849445 · MC-374652 · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 2, 2026

William a Spencer Jr Trucking Inc

50 power unitsavg 12.7 yrRegional · 7 statesWATSONTOWN, PA88/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-374652 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

50Power units

33 observed · MCS-150

50Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

12.7Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

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Load decision · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 2, 2026

Clear to load

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Watch · 1

Fatal crash on record4 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's 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 27 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2000.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 121 inspections.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo9.1%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

50 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

12.7 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

26 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Before you tender

What to check before you tender

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22 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Aug 18, 2026.

Safety

62 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Nov 3, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 9.1%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 33 vehicle and 62 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

0.0% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 19.1 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

60 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Mar '25 · 6

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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

≈0.6 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 50-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 50
Inspections · 24 mo: 62
Annualized: ≈31 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.6 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 Driving41 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance17 · 2 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance10 · 3 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance8 · 3 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance5 · 4 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance3 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Nov 2, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’16 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Sentry Select’04–’08

Sentry Select’09–’15

beyond this history

2000200720142021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY · since Feb 2016

All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.	Feb 2015 → Feb 2016	$750K	1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2009 → Feb 2015	$750K	1
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.	Feb 2008 → Feb 2009	$750K	1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2004 → Feb 2008	$750K	2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Feb 2002 → Feb 2004	$750K	1
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION	Feb 2001 → Feb 2002	$750K	2
CHUBB NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2000 → Feb 2001	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Nov 3, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 50
Observed power (24 mo): 33
Trailers (towed): 50

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

12.7 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

51.8%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 7 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Nov 3, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

NY busiest

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

New York: 33 inspections
Pennsylvania: 21 inspections
Massachusetts: 3 inspections
Connecticut: 2 inspections
Ohio: 1 inspections
Tennessee: 1 inspections
Kansas: 1 inspections

Home base

WATSONTOWN, PA

12975 STATE RT 405

Most inspections: NY

33 inspections

NY 33 · PA 21 · MA 3

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Nov 2, 2026

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 (21 trucks · 12 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2877393 USDOT 3323826 USDOT 878868 USDOT 1970665 USDOT 3090457 USDOT 1993852 USDOT 1257876 USDOT 3180091

Shares a company officer with other carriers

william spencer — 11 carriers: USDOT 498188 USDOT 672388 USDOT 898541 USDOT 1252326 USDOT 1265969 USDOT 2036666 USDOT 2304977 USDOT 3115901

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Nov 2, 2026

Location

Physical address: 12975 STATE RT 405, WATSONTOWN, PA, 17777
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (570) 538-1828
Fax: (570) 538-3869
Email: [email protected]

Registration

Officer: William Spencer
USDOT / docket: 849445 · MC-374652
First registered: Jan 13, 2000
Last MCS-150: Feb 7, 2026 · 4,474,349 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Apr 19, 2012
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

4,474,349

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Nov 2, 2026

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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vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

3 of 33 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.

55violation records

5OOS-tagged records

3 of 33inspections with OOS

What the violations were

FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.

Unsafe driving

190%0 / 19

Brakes

128%1 / 12

Hours of service

110%0 / 11

Other vehicle maintenance

922%2 / 9

Lights

450%2 / 4

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.

30%

15%

30%

20%Nov 24 to May 252 / 10

0%May 25 to Nov 250 / 10

11%Nov 25 to May 261 / 9

0%May 26 to Nov 260 / 4

Top 3 codes (13 of 55 records)

395.8A Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing5
392.2-SLLSR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)4
393.55E-B Antilock brake system (ABS)4

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392.2-SLLS4 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
392.2-SLLTCD State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
396.17C-PI Periodic (annual) inspection3
392.2-SLL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLS3 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
393.45B2-B-AIR Brake tubing / hose defects2
393.9A-LSLIWR Inoperative required lamps2
396.5B-L Oil and/or grease leak2
392.16-D Failure to use seat belt1
392.2-SLLEQP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLLR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLS2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLTL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
393.11A1-CSLRR Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.45B2-BHTD Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.45D-B Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.47E Brake actuators / linings / components1
393.48A-BIBD Brakes inoperative1
393.55C1-B Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.55D1-B Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.83E Exhaust system1
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.9A-LSLI Inoperative required lamps1
395.24 ELD — record edits / data1
395.8A1-HOSP Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
395.8D2-HOSF Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
395.8F1-HOSM Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
395.8F11-HOSM Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
395.8K2-HOSRC Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
396.3A1-BOS Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.3A1-TFCV Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1

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Unsafe driving

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Brakes

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Hours of service

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Safety and violations

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for WILLIAM A SPENCER JR TRUCKING INC.

WILLIAM A SPENCER JR TRUCKING INC (USDOT 849445) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 2, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 2, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY effective Feb 1, 2016 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 2, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 9.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier received 62 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 33 vehicle-level and 62 driver-level — across 7 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 4 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 3, 2026.

It reports 50 power units and 49 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 7, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 2, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 19, 2012 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 2, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is WILLIAM A SPENCER JR TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?

WILLIAM A SPENCER JR TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 849445, and its motor carrier number is MC-374652.

Is WILLIAM A SPENCER JR TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 2, 2026. WILLIAM A SPENCER JR TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is WILLIAM A SPENCER JR TRUCKING INC's safety record?

WILLIAM A SPENCER JR TRUCKING INC has a 9.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 121 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is WILLIAM A SPENCER JR TRUCKING INC's fleet?

WILLIAM A SPENCER JR TRUCKING INC operates 50 power units and 49 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is WILLIAM A SPENCER JR TRUCKING INC based?

WILLIAM A SPENCER JR TRUCKING INC is based in WATSONTOWN, PA, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.

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Contact & documents

Call dispatch(570) 538-1828 Email dispatch[email protected]Carrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 849445
MC / Docket: MC-374652
Officer: WILLIAM SPENCER
Address: 12975 STATE RT 405
WATSONTOWN, PA, 17777

At a glance

Active for-hire authority

Contract authority · 26 yr continuous

$750K BIPD in force

BIPD in force — $750,000 · WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY · since Feb 2016

Vehicle OOS 9.1%

vs 22.26% national — at or below benchmark.

4 fatal crashes

On the FMCSA crash record.

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