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Carrier profile · USDOT 423020 · MC-402453 · Updated 07/18/2026

PAUL D WILLIAMS

DBA PAUL D WILLIAMS HAULING

14 power unitsavg 18.2 yrLocal · 1 statesDUNN, NC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-402453 ACTIVE
Verified linkspaulwilliamshauling.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
14Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
8Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
18.2Avg age (yr)
1997–2024 · vPIC
Call dispatch(910) 892-1553Email dispatchinfo@paulwilliamshauling.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
USDOT registration35 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo35.5%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
1 in 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

14 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

18.2 yr

Model years 1997–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

35 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 35-yr registration, 35% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is PAUL D WILLIAMS safe to work with?

Is PAUL D WILLIAMS safe to load? PAUL D WILLIAMS (USDOT 423020, MC-402453) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in DUNN, NC, operating 14 power units and 11 drivers. Operating authority has been active 35 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 106 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 35.5% (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 2026-07-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
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Frequently asked

What is PAUL D WILLIAMS's USDOT number?

PAUL D WILLIAMS's USDOT number is 423020, and its motor carrier number is MC-402453.

Is PAUL D WILLIAMS authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, PAUL D WILLIAMS is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is PAUL D WILLIAMS's safety record?

PAUL D WILLIAMS has a 35.5% 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 74/100 (tier: review).

How big is PAUL D WILLIAMS's fleet?

PAUL D WILLIAMS operates 14 power units and 11 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is PAUL D WILLIAMS based?

PAUL D WILLIAMS is based in DUNN, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

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