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Carrier profile · USDOT 984951 · MC-418897 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Watco LLC
28 power unitsavg 12.8 yrLocal · 1 statesSOMERSET, KY81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-418897 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
28Power units
20 observed · MCS-150
19Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.8Avg age (yr)
1998–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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USDOT registration2424 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo33.3%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal33
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
12.8 yr
Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
24 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2001 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
WATCO LLC (USDOT 984951) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective Oct 31, 2015 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 33.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier received 33 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 18 vehicle-level and 33 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 3 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 28 power units and 20 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 16, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 22, 2003 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is WATCO LLC's USDOT number?
WATCO LLC's USDOT number is 984951, and its motor carrier number is MC-418897.
Is WATCO LLC authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, WATCO LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is WATCO LLC's safety record?
WATCO LLC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 54 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is WATCO LLC's fleet?
WATCO LLC operates 28 power units and 20 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is WATCO LLC based?
WATCO LLC is based in SOMERSET, KY, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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