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Carrier profile · USDOT 149317

WHOLESALE TIRE INC

15 power unitsavg 9.6 yrRegional · 4 statesBRIDGEPORT, WV
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
15Power units
12 observed · MCS-150
6Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.6Avg age (yr)
2004–2024 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Established 52 yearsOut-of-service rates below national average
Operating authority52 yr active
since 1974
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo14.3%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
2 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

15 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

9.6 yr

Model years 2004–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 52-yr authority, 14% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is WHOLESALE TIRE INC safe to work with?

Is WHOLESALE TIRE INC safe to load? WHOLESALE TIRE INC (USDOT 149317) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in BRIDGEPORT, WV, operating 15 power units and 19 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 65 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 14.3% (below the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

65 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 14.3% (24-mo)35 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 4.7% (24-mo)43 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

33.3% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 14.1 pts across the window — latest above the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 15-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
15
Inspections · 24 mo
43
Annualized
22 / yr
Coverage
1.4 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 Driving11
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance10
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6 · 1 OOS
  • 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness6 · 2 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance5 · 3 OOS
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance5
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance5
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving3
  • 392.82 Using a hand-held mobile phoneUnsafe Driving2
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02

Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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03

Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
15
Observed power (24 mo)
12
Trailers (towed)
6

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

9.6 yr
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2004
Oldest model yr
56%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed3
US states
Inspections · 24 mo42
WV busiest

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

Home base
BRIDGEPORT, WV
115 PROFESSIONAL PLACE
Top corridor
WV
WV 24 · MD 17 · PA 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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Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)15
Observed (24 mo)12
Shared w/ other carriers4

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(304) 624-8468

Registration

Officers
William E Wymer · Quinn M Wymer
USDOT / docket
149317
First registered
06/01/1974
Last MCS-150
05/09/2025 · 800,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 08/01/2006
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

15Power units
19Drivers
3CDL drivers
800,000Annual 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 WHOLESALE TIRE INC's USDOT number?

WHOLESALE TIRE INC's USDOT number is 149317.

Is WHOLESALE TIRE INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, WHOLESALE TIRE INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is WHOLESALE TIRE INC's safety record?

WHOLESALE TIRE INC has a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 65 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is WHOLESALE TIRE INC's fleet?

WHOLESALE TIRE INC operates 15 power units and 19 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is WHOLESALE TIRE INC based?

WHOLESALE TIRE INC is based in BRIDGEPORT, WV, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.