Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 336430 · MC-228076
WILLIAM EARL LEE
DBA WILLIAM E LEE & SONS TRUCKING CO
1 power unitsFAISON, NC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-228076 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-18
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNo inspection history despite active fleet
Operating authority3737 yr active
since 1988Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 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 peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
37 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1988 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is WILLIAM EARL LEE safe to work with?
Is WILLIAM EARL LEE safe to load? WILLIAM EARL LEE (USDOT 336430, MC-228076) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in FAISON, NC, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 37 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: no inspection history despite active fleet. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-18
WEWILLIAM EARL LEE 88
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 10 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+6 earlier
Twin City · 94–97
Carolina · 02–06
Lancer · 07–09
Great West · 09–11
Northland · 11–17
Progressive Southeastern · 17–26
19942026
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
12 insurer eras · collapsed from 22 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2017 → Apr 2026 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2011 → Mar 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Feb 2009 → Mar 2011 | $750k | 2 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2007 → Feb 2009 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2006 → Apr 2007 | $750k | 2 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2002 → Apr 2006 | $750k | 6 |
| NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2001 → Apr 2002 | $750k | 2 |
| COMMERCIAL GUARANTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2000 → Apr 2001 | $750k | 1 |
| NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 1999 → Apr 2000 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Feb 1998 → Apr 1999 | $750k | 1 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Feb 1997 → Mar 1998 | $750k | 2 |
| TWIN CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 1994 → Mar 1997 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 1
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
FAISON, NC
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@embarqmail.com — 2439 carriers: USDOT 3863USDOT 3983USDOT 47490USDOT 66533USDOT 70718USDOT 79498USDOT 79681USDOT 84839
Shares a company officer with other carriers
william e lee — 5 carriers: USDOT 1003553USDOT 1369253USDOT 2046153USDOT 2047968
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 441 BILL CLIFTON RD, FAISON, NC, 28341
- Mailing address
- P O BOX 387, FAISON, NC, 28341
- Operation
- Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Contact
- Phone
- (919) 267-7891
- Web domain
- embarqmail.com
Registration
- Officer
- William E Lee
- USDOT / docket
- 336430 · MC-228076
- First registered
- 12/13/1988
- Last MCS-150
- 04/15/2025 · 8,000 mi (2022)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- 847312006
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Frequently asked
What is WILLIAM EARL LEE's USDOT number?
WILLIAM EARL LEE's USDOT number is 336430, and its motor carrier number is MC-228076.
Is WILLIAM EARL LEE authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-18, WILLIAM EARL LEE is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is WILLIAM EARL LEE's fleet?
WILLIAM EARL LEE operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is WILLIAM EARL LEE based?
WILLIAM EARL LEE is based in FAISON, NC.