Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
27 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 928333
WILLIS CABLE CONSTRUCTION INC
27 power unitsavg 14 yrLocal · 1 statesGREENVILLE, NC
CARRIER ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
27Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.0Avg age (yr)
1999–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Established 26 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority2525 yr active
since 2001Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo40.040.0 %
▲ 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 peersOlder
14 yr
Model years 1999–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
25 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2001 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is WILLIS CABLE CONSTRUCTION INC safe to work with?
Is WILLIS CABLE CONSTRUCTION INC safe to load? WILLIS CABLE CONSTRUCTION INC (USDOT 928333) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in GREENVILLE, NC, operating 27 power units and 18 drivers. Operating authority has been active 25 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 7 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 40.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
WCWILLIS CABLE CONSTRUCTION INC 86
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Safety
7 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 40.0% (24-mo)5 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)5 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
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Few roadside inspections for a 27-unit fleet — the out-of-service and violation signals above rest on a small sample, so weight them cautiously. Thin coverage on a young authority is itself a flag.
- Registered power units
- 27
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 5
- Annualized
- ≈3 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.1 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.
- 393.43 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1
- 393.25 Lighting device requirementsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 27
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 4
- Trailers (towed)
- 3
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed11
US statesInspections · 24 mo55
NC busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
GREENVILLE, NC
Top corridor
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
@suddenlinkmail.com — 232 carriers: USDOT 11170USDOT 11321USDOT 27742USDOT 60045USDOT 89442USDOT 110905USDOT 122375USDOT 202719
Shares a company officer with other carriers
dennis willis — 6 carriers: USDOT 669262USDOT 1477899USDOT 1863226USDOT 2408770USDOT 3988378
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2727
Observed (24 mo)44
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1700 DICKINSON AVE, GREENVILLE, NC, 27834
- Operation
- Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Contact
- Phone
- (252) 558-6085
- Fax
- (252) 752-8843
- Web domain
- suddenlinkmail.com
Registration
- Officer
- Dennis Willis
- USDOT / docket
- 928333
- First registered
- 01/25/2001
- Last MCS-150
- 04/10/2025 · 203,515 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
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 WILLIS CABLE CONSTRUCTION INC's USDOT number?
WILLIS CABLE CONSTRUCTION INC's USDOT number is 928333.
Is WILLIS CABLE CONSTRUCTION INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, WILLIS CABLE CONSTRUCTION INC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is WILLIS CABLE CONSTRUCTION INC's safety record?
WILLIS CABLE CONSTRUCTION INC has a 40.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 7 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).
How big is WILLIS CABLE CONSTRUCTION INC's fleet?
WILLIS CABLE CONSTRUCTION INC operates 27 power units and 18 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is WILLIS CABLE CONSTRUCTION INC based?
WILLIS CABLE CONSTRUCTION INC is based in GREENVILLE, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.