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Carrier profile · USDOT 2098405 · MC-1174120 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
WALTER WASHINGTON III
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8 power unitsavg 10.7 yrLocal · 1 statesPORT ARTHUR, TX68/100
NO OPERATING AUTHORITYMC-1174120 NO AUTHORITY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
8Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
10.7Avg age (yr)
1999–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Established 16 yearsNo active operating authority
Watch · 2
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration1515 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo75.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10.7 yr
Model years 1999–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
15 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
WALTER WASHINGTON III (USDOT 2098405) has a Vektor safety score of 68/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 75.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 4 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 4 vehicle-level and 4 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 8 power units and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 7, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is WALTER WASHINGTON III's USDOT number?
WALTER WASHINGTON III's USDOT number is 2098405, and its motor carrier number is MC-1174120.
Is WALTER WASHINGTON III authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, WALTER WASHINGTON III is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is WALTER WASHINGTON III's safety record?
WALTER WASHINGTON III has a 75.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 11 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 68/100 (tier: review).
How big is WALTER WASHINGTON III's fleet?
WALTER WASHINGTON III operates 8 power units and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is WALTER WASHINGTON III based?
WALTER WASHINGTON III is based in PORT ARTHUR, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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