Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 279149 · MC-216916 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Rickie D & Kelley K Wood
DBA WESTERN AUTOMOTIVE TRANSPORT
3 power unitsavg 6 yrLocal · 2 statesCOLUMBIA FALLS, MT88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-216916 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.0Avg age (yr)
2019–2022 · vPIC
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USDOT registration3939 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo33.3%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
6 yr
Model years 2019–2022 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
39 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1986 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
RICKIE D & KELLEY K WOOD (USDOT 279149) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 23, 2013 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 33.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 7 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 3 vehicle-level and 7 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 3 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 20, 2024.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 5, 2001 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is RICKIE D & KELLEY K WOOD's USDOT number?
RICKIE D & KELLEY K WOOD's USDOT number is 279149, and its motor carrier number is MC-216916.
Is RICKIE D & KELLEY K WOOD authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, RICKIE D & KELLEY K WOOD is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is RICKIE D & KELLEY K WOOD's safety record?
RICKIE D & KELLEY K WOOD has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 8 roadside inspections, with 0 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 RICKIE D & KELLEY K WOOD's fleet?
RICKIE D & KELLEY K WOOD operates 3 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RICKIE D & KELLEY K WOOD based?
RICKIE D & KELLEY K WOOD is based in COLUMBIA FALLS, MT, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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