WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MAINE INC
USDOT 297498 • DBA: W M PORTLAND MAINE • 2000 FOREST AVE, PORTLAND, ME, 04103-1004
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
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
1 state • 50 inspections
Violation Summary (24 violations from 50 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | 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:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.134(b)(3) | Cargo securement - large boulders | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | 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 (50 inspections)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2025 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | AUGUSTA | 146 CIVIC CENTER DR | ...019110 | WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MAINE INC |
| Nov 24, 2024 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | NORRIDGEWOCK | 110 WATERVILLE RD | ...008473 | WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MAINE INC |
| Aug 21, 2024 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SEATTLE | W MARGINAL WY SW BLK 5600 | ...229400 | W M PORTLAND MAINE |
| Mar 18, 2024 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | MERCER | 844 MERCER RD | ...036068 | W M PORTLAND MAINE |
| Jan 26, 2024 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | SKOWHEGAN | MADISON AVE | ...065921 | WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MAINE INC |
| Nov 18, 2022 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MEXICO | RIVER RD | ...010158 | W M PORTLAND MAINE |
| Aug 16, 2022 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 1 | OAKLAND | COUNTRY CLUB RD | ...043095 | WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MAINE INC |
| Oct 12, 2021 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NORRIDGEWOCK | MERCER RD | ...043094 | WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MAINE INC |
| Jun 7, 2021 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | TOPSHAM | I 295 NB | ...016744 | WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MAINE INC |
| Jun 4, 2020 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 20, 2019 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 3, 2019 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 27, 2017 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 11, 2015 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2015 | ME | FATAL | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 20, 2015 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 20, 2012 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 23, 2011 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 2, 2010 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 29, 2010 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 22, 2008 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2007 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 13, 2005 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 23, 2004 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 21, 2004 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records