WALTER N YODER & SONS INC
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — WALTER N YODER & SONS INC (USDOT 118831) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight. On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — Service of Process Agents, Inc. • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/118831/ As of: Aug 29, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 95/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 100% · 5/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 95/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=142950 same-size ACTIVE peers.
Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
Recent changes
- Physical street 16200 MCMULLEN HWY SW PO BOX 1337 → 16200 MCMULLEN HWY SW · Aug 28, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
2 active liability filings
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
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InsuranceFIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DCPolicy effective Oct 1, 2003
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Process AgentService of Process Agents, Inc.BOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC200879ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
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| Truck tractors | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 0.0.
The fleet comprises 7 power units (small fleet); 4 drivers.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 142,950 ACTIVE carriers operating 3–11 power units (±50% of this carrier's 7 unit fleet).
Fleet History
Field change history →Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record. · 1 address change
Record Changes
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Physical street 16200 MCMULLEN HWY SW PO BOX 1337 16200 MCMULLEN HWY SWSeen 10 times · first Aug 16, 2026 · last Aug 28, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
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SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections
No roadside inspections on file for this carrier in our FMCSA import window.
Public FMCSA inspection feeds cover roughly the last three years of roadside activity (not the full MCMIS archive). Older inspections — including those from before a carrier went inactive — are usually absent for every carrier, not just closed ones.
Authority Records (2 dockets)
Revocations & Inactive Status
Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.
| Date | Docket | Authority | Status | Applied |
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| Unknown | MC200879 | common | N | — |
MC Certificate Documents (2 PDFs)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Oct 21, 2021 | MC200879-P | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Aug 9, 2021 | MC200879-P | VOL | REVOCATION | VOL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (3 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC | CPA 0103167 | 91X | $1,000,000 | Oct 1, 2003 | On file | ACTIVE |
| Firemens Insurance Co. of Washington DC | CPA 0103167 | BMC-91X | — | Oct 1, 2003 | On file | ACTIVE |
| PMA GROUP (CHAGE TO ACCT 4110 PENN MANUF ASS | 98-39-86-1 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 1, 1993 | Dec 12, 2003 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Oct 21, 2021
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Aug 9, 2021
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Dec 13, 2005
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Dec 13, 2005authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Jan 14, 2004
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Dec 12, 2003insuranceCANCEL — PMA GROUP (CHAGE TO ACCT 4110 PENN MANUF ASS
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Docket MC200879
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC
91X policy on file
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Firemens Insurance Co. of Washington DC
BMC-91X policy on file
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PMA GROUP (CHAGE TO ACCT 4110 PENN MANUF ASS
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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Service of Process Agents, Inc.
BOC-3 process agent · 16,999 carriers served
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