WASTE CONNECTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA INC
USDOT 1869112 • DBA: WASTE CONNECTIONS OF THE CAROLINAS • 5516 ROZZELLES FERRY ROAD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28214
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-675736 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Unknown |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISA H10755268 | ON FILE | Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISA H08246403 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2008 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISA H10755268 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISA H08246403 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Authority Action History (1 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC675736 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | May 28, 2009 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 156 inspections
Violation Summary (40 violations from latest 100 of 156 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.134 | Cargo securement - large boulders | 5 | 5 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2FT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.134B3 | Cargo securement - large boulders | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2LV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.95A-LCDL | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2IRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.51A-SIN | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.134B-CRHLC | Cargo securement - large boulders | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(4) | No valid medical certificate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(2) | Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (156 inspections)
Showing 50 of 156
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2025 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | BENNETTSVILLE | 798 HEBRON DUNBAR RD | ...105144 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA INC |
| Oct 13, 2025 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BLENHEIM | SC 381 | ...105149 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA INC |
| Jun 27, 2025 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MONROE | OLD CHARLOTTE HWY | ...005326 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA INC |
| Oct 3, 2024 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | POLKTON | DOZER DR | ...002621 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA INC |
| Aug 2, 2024 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | GASTONIA | N NEW HOPE RD | ...442646 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA INC |
| Jun 13, 2024 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHARLOTTE | WESTINGHOUSE BLVD | ...026776 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA INC |
| Aug 1, 2023 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHARLOTTE | 485 | ...012490 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA INC |
| Aug 1, 2023 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHARLOTTE | 485 | ...012490 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA INC |
| Jan 19, 2023 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | MONROE | 74 | ...294658 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA INC |
| May 16, 2022 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | WESLEY CHAPEL | WEDDINGTON POINTE DR | ...C38381 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA INC |
| Mar 15, 2022 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 2 | CHARLOTTE | OLD MT HOLLY ROAD | ...030516 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF THE CAROLINAS |
| Feb 14, 2022 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | MONROE | 74 | ...008825 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF THE CAROLINAS |
| Feb 7, 2022 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHARLOTTE | 77 | ...286126 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA INC |
| Oct 27, 2021 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNIONVILLE | E C J THOMAS RD | ...060410 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF THE CAROLINAS |
| Mar 16, 2021 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHARLOTTE | 485 | ...015084 | WASTE CONNECTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA INC |
| Oct 6, 2020 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 20, 2020 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 31, 2020 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 13, 2020 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2020 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 12, 2019 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 2, 2019 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 14, 2019 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 14, 2018 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 10, 2018 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
27 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 27 events