ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS INC
USDOT 90053
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (252 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate5.1% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)16 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 90053 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-319061 |
| Legal Name | ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 9132881000 |
| Address | 5000 KANSAS AVENUE, Kansas City, KS, 66106 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20090904) |
| 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.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 80 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 83 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 68 / 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 | 236 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 5.1% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 16 total (0 fatal, 6 with injuries, 15 towaway) |
- 2026-05-25 — MO — towaway
- 2025-12-05 — MO — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-11-24 — NE — towaway
- 2025-09-24 — IA — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-09-17 — NE — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (13), 20 (13), 12 (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) | 252 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 1422 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 16,697,934 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 22-APR-25 |
ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS INC operates 252 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in KS.
Nearby
Other carriers in Kansas City, KS
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- COPP TRUCKING CO INC — USDOT 264477, 203 power units
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