Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
28 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 487071 · MC-216842
WJW ASSOCIATES LTD
28 power unitsavg 11.7 yrMulti-region · 9 statesSYRACUSE, NY
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-216842 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
28Power units
14 observed · MCS-150
22Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.7Avg age (yr)
1998–2025 · 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.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 34 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1992.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 40 inspections.
Operating authority3434 yr active
since 1992Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo0.00.0 %
▼ 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
11.7 yr
Model years 1998–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
34 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is WJW ASSOCIATES LTD safe to work with?
Is WJW ASSOCIATES LTD safe to load? WJW ASSOCIATES LTD (USDOT 487071, MC-216842) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in SYRACUSE, NY, operating 28 power units and 21 drivers. Operating authority has been active 34 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 40 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 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
WAWJW ASSOCIATES LTD 100
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Safety
40 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)7 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)24 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
0.0% now● Stable
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
≈0.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 28-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 28
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 24
- Annualized
- ≈12 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.4 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 Driving6
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance1
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance1
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance1
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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
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 8 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
Ranger Ins · 94–96
Liberty Fire · 96–99
Utica · 99–02
Northland · 03–06
National Union · 06–11
Hartford Fire · 11–14
19942015
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.
9 insurer eras · collapsed from 15 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | Jul 2014 → Jul 2015 | $750k | 1 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2011 → Jul 2014 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | Jul 2006 → Jul 2011 | $750k | 3 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2005 → Aug 2006 | $750k | 2 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2003 → Jun 2006 | $750k | 1 |
| ASSOCIATES INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2002 → May 2003 | $750k | 1 |
| UTICA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Jun 1999 → May 2002 | $750k | 2 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Sep 1996 → Jul 1999 | $750k | 2 |
| RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | Sep 1994 → Sep 1996 | $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)
- 28
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 14
- Trailers (towed)
- 22
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
2025
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 9 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed99
US statesInspections · 24 mo2424
NY busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
SYRACUSE, NY
Top corridor
NY
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4517939Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@wjwltd.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 803264
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2828
Observed (24 mo)1414
Shared w/ other carriers11
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
- 203 MIDLER PARK DRIVE, SYRACUSE, NY, 13206
- Mailing address
- P O BOX 156, SYRACUSE, NY, 13206
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (315) 432-9282
- Cell
- (904) 424-5840
- Fax
- (315) 432-5603
- cho@wjwltd.com
- Web domain
- wjwltd.com
Registration
- Officers
- Robert Fresh · Al Morgan
- USDOT / docket
- 487071 · MC-216842
- First registered
- 06/09/1992
- Last MCS-150
- 10/08/2025 · 2,187,379 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 04/16/2003
- D-U-N-S
- 58914409
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 WJW ASSOCIATES LTD's USDOT number?
WJW ASSOCIATES LTD's USDOT number is 487071, and its motor carrier number is MC-216842.
Is WJW ASSOCIATES LTD authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, WJW ASSOCIATES LTD is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is WJW ASSOCIATES LTD's safety record?
WJW ASSOCIATES LTD has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 40 roadside inspections, with 0 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 WJW ASSOCIATES LTD's fleet?
WJW ASSOCIATES LTD operates 28 power units and 21 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is WJW ASSOCIATES LTD based?
WJW ASSOCIATES LTD is based in SYRACUSE, NY, with roadside inspections recorded across 9 states.