WCA WASTE CORPORATION
USDOT 775195 • DBA: GFL ENVIROMENTAL • 2050 W SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY S, HOUSTON, TX, 77042
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:2 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
775,195
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
9843013327
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
324
Drivers (MCS-150)
349
MCS-150 Mileage
9,729,454
Physical Address
2050 W SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY S, HOUSTON, TX, 77042
Contact
Phone: 9843013327
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals1 flagged
HIGH
1 fatal crash in last 24 months
1 total fatality. See crash history below.
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Common Carrier — Active
Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Jun 1, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Active Insurance (1)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 4805470 | ON FILE | Jun 1, 2024 | Jun 1, 2025 |
Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISA H25549776 | NAME CHANGED | Apr 1, 2021 | Jun 24, 2024 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISA H25549776 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISA H25549776 | NAME CHANGED | Apr 1, 2021 | Mar 9, 2022 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISA H25549776 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2021 | Jun 1, 2024 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 2820280 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2018 | Apr 1, 2021 |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2820280 | NAME CHANGED | Aug 1, 2017 | Jun 11, 2018 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 4805470 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2025 | Jun 1, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISA H25549776 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 24, 2024 | Jun 24, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISA H25549776 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2024 | Jun 1, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISA H25549776 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 9, 2022 | Mar 9, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 2820280 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISA H25549776 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 |
| NAMECHG | NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. | 2820280 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 11, 2018 | Jun 11, 2018 |
Authority Revocations
fmcsa-revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-081830 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-081830 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (7 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC081830 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 20, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 28, 2024 |
| MC081830 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 20, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 28, 2024 |
| MC081830 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Feb 8, 2022 | — | Unknown |
| MC081830 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 4, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 24, 2022 |
| MC081830 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Aug 16, 2018 | — | Unknown |
| MC081830 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 11, 2018 | REVOKED | Aug 6, 2018 |
| MC081830 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 26, 2018 | REVOKED | Jun 11, 2018 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
198
Violations
126
26 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
21.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
324
Drivers (MCS-150)
349
Crash Records
25
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
8
May
2
Jun
6
Jul
5
Aug
9
Sep
2
Oct
2
Nov
2
Dec
2
Jan
4
Feb
5
Mar
4
Apr
2
May
8
Jun
4
Jul
2
Aug
2
Sep
1
Oct
4
Nov
3
Dec
9
Jan
2
Feb
7
Mar
2
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 198 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
11 states • 198 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (126 violations from latest 100 of 198 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 9 | 3 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 6 | 6 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.134B-CRHLC | Cargo securement - large boulders | 5 | 5 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.134 | Cargo securement - large boulders | 4 | 4 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 4 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 3 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78(a) | Windshield condition defective | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| fmcsr:48A-BIBD | 48A-BIBD | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| fmcsr:95A4-EEUS | 95A4-EEUS | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| fmcsr:11A1-LBL | 11A1-LBL | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| fmcsr:3A1-BOS | 3A1-BOS | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| fmcsr:2-SLLIRP | 2-SLLIRP | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| fmcsr:55D1-B | 55D1-B | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.86B1-RIG | Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.93B-SBA | Seatbelts - Trucks and truck-tractors not equipped/defective | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104B-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-TAOCV | Tires - All others in contact with a part of the vehicle | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D1 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.134(b) | Cargo securement - large boulders | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104(b) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.79 | Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100(a) | Cargo securement - general failure | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b)(2) | 390.21T(b)(2) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:387.303(b)(4) | 387.303(b)(4) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
21.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-2.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.26vs nat'l 1.80
-0.54 below avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (198 inspections)
Showing 50 of 198
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
97 total · 21.6% OOS
2024-052026-04
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Vehicle Maintenance176 · 49 OOS
Unsafe Driving60 · 3 OOS
Uncategorized7 · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness6 · 4 OOS
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
9
Across 8 crashes
Tow-Aways
25
Crash History (25 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | RT Y | ...004017 | WCA WASTE CORPORATION |
| Jan 21, 2026 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WICKLIFFE | KY0121 | ...624897 | WCA WASTE CORPORATION |
| Dec 2, 2025 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | MISSION | FOXRIDGE | ...222574 | WCA WASTE CORPORATION |
| Sep 15, 2025 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | RT CC | ...227325 | WCA WASTE CORPORATION |
| Sep 9, 2025 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | LEES SUMMIT | IS 470 | ...232222 | WCA WASTE CORPORATION |
| Aug 4, 2025 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | MAYFIELD | S 5TH ST | ...232259 | WCA WASTE CORPORATION |
| May 20, 2025 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | STAFFORD | 12000 IH 69 | ...684000 | WCA WASTE CORPORATION |
| Feb 17, 2025 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 2 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | MO 5 | ...229688 | GFL ENVIROMENTAL |
| Nov 13, 2024 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | MISSOURI CITY | 5000 SIENNA PKWY | ...240973 | WCA WASTE CORPORATION |
| Sep 30, 2024 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | KANSAS CITY | IS 49 | ...232225 | GFL ENVIROMENTAL |
| Sep 27, 2024 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MONTICELLO | CST(WEST RAILROAD STREET) | ...624898 | GFL ENVIROMENTAL |
| Aug 23, 2024 | TX | FATAL | 1 | 0 | NOT LISTED | 14400 EASTEX FWY | ...037214 | WCA WASTE CORPORATION |
| Aug 8, 2024 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LITTLE ROCK | CST(WEST 65TH STREET) | ...227320 | GFL ENVIROMENTAL |
| Aug 1, 2024 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | KANSAS CITY | CST N RHODES | ...749257 | GFL ENVIROMENTAL |
| Jul 23, 2024 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SUGAR LAND | S 15500 IH 69 | ...891880 | WCA WASTE CORPORATION |
| Jul 4, 2024 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LEWISPORT | US0060 | ...028261 | GFL ENVIROMENTAL |
| Jun 26, 2024 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...229271 | WCA WASTE CORPORATION |
| Jun 10, 2024 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | LEES SUMMIT | CST SW BOULDER DR | ...232222 | GFL ENVIROMENTAL |
| May 8, 2024 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | FIDELITY | MO 59 | ...457740 | GFL ENVIROMENTAL |
| Mar 19, 2024 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | SPRINGFIELD | CST GLENSTONE AVE | ...232228 | GFL ENVIRONMENTAL |
| Feb 27, 2024 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | 28715 BIRNHAM WOODS DR | ...D66297 | WCA WASTE CORPORATION |
| Jan 4, 2024 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | LEES SUMMIT | CST SW JEFFERSON ST | ...002361 | GFL ENVIRONMENTAL |
| Oct 10, 2023 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | LIBERTY | CST KANSAS ST | ...002541 | GFL ENVIRONMENTAL AND WCA |
| Oct 9, 2023 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | U400 | ...035181 | GFL ENVIRONMENTAL |
| Aug 23, 2023 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | VESTAVIA HILLS | 1146 TALUS RD. LIBERTY PARK | ...554564 | GFL ENVIRONMENTAL |
Compliance Timeline
34 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Jun 1, 2025
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Jun 24, 2024
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 1, 2024
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ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
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Crashes25 crash records
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Inspections198 inspection records
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StationKANSAS CITY MO
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StationCRAWFORD COUNTY - 037
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StationHAMPTON AR
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