W L A INC
USDOT 383914
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (65 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileArch Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate4.4% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)5 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 35 years ago
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 383914 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-196859 |
| Legal Name | W L A INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 3367839301 |
| Address | 153 JAMES DUNBAR ROAD, Mount Airy, NC, 27030 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20020822) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | Arch Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-05-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-05-01 | — |
| TRAVELERSCSA | $5,000 | BMC-34 | 2010-08-01 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 1991-06-27 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 2 |
- 1991-06-27 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
- 2026-06-09 — Other — Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) Inactive Administrative status adjustment
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 84 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 82 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 86 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 64 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 205 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 4.4% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 5 total (0 fatal, 2 with injuries, 5 towaway) |
- 2026-01-25 — TN — 1 injured, towaway
- 2026-01-16 — NC — towaway
- 2024-12-16 — FL — towaway
- 2024-12-15 — MT — 2 injured, towaway
- 2024-12-15 — TX — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (27), 47 (11), 7 (11).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 65 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 114 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 10,513,392 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 05-MAY-26 |
W L A INC operates 65 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in NC.
Nearby
Other carriers in Mount Airy, NC
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- RAINBOW TRANSPORT SERVICES INC — USDOT 189234, 67 power units
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