WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS INC

AUTHORIZED

DBA: WM

2712 LOWELL RD, GASTONIA, NC, 28054|(803) 744-3357

USDOT

334451

MC Number

N/A

Fleet Size

513

Total Drivers

436

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 23, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in GASTONIA, North Carolina, operating 513 power units with 436 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.6% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 37 crashes on file (1 fatal, 13 with injuries). FMCSA records show 678 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.

BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.

Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate0.6%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate12.9%
National average23.4%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in North Carolina is 13.6% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.1% across 53,069 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Private (Property)
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

678

Total

66%

Driver %

Driver Inspections678
Vehicle Inspections349
Driver OOS Rate0.6%
Vehicle OOS Rate12.9%

Insurance on file

CarrierOwl's current public FMCSA filing snapshot returned no matching insurance rows. This does not prove that no private coverage exists; verify current requirements and filings directly with FMCSA and the carrier.

Crash history

37

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes1
Injury Crashes13
Tow Crashes36

Frequently asked questions

Is WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS INC authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS INC (USDOT #334451) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS INC's safety record?

WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS INC has 678 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 37 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS INC operate?

WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS INC operates 513 power units with 436 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.

Does WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS INC transport hazardous materials?

No. WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS INC located?

WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS INC is based in GASTONIA, North Carolina at 2712 LOWELL RD, 28054. Phone: (803) 744-3357.

What are WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS INC's out-of-service rates?

WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.6%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 12.9%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.