CAPE FEAR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
USDOT 4001473 · Doing business as WAVE TRANSIT
Active, intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier, mid-size fleet (55 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 4001473 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | CAPE FEAR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY |
| DBA Name | WAVE TRANSIT |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 9103430106 |
| Address | 505 CANDO ST, Wilmington, NC, 28405-3503 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| 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.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
|---|
- 2026-04-13 — NC — towaway
- 2026-02-25 — NC — 1 injured, towaway
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 55 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 55 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | — |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 20-JAN-26 |
CAPE FEAR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY operates 55 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in NC.
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