W L A INC
65 power units
114 drivers
10.5M mi/yr
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FRED Score 84.6 / 100
The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
Moderate confidence
36 yrs history · 205 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 65 all owned
- Drivers · CDL
- 114 · 114
- Annual miles
- 10.5M ~162k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 65 | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| Trailers | 110 | 0 | 0 | 110 |
Registration
- Organization
- CORPORATION
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Cargo operation
- Interstate
- Scope
- Interstate (Within 100 miles)
- FMCSA rating
- Satisfactory (Aug 22, 2002)24 yrs old
- Registered
- Mar 1, 1990 (36 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- May 5, 2026 (Address Change)
- DUNS
- 606780823
- Officers
- STEPHEN POST · ROBERT POST
- Phone
- (336) 783-9301
- bpost@wlainc.com
- Address
- 153 James Dunbar Road, Mount Airy NC 27030
Cargo
Cargo risk score
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MeatRefrigerated FoodGeneral FreightFresh ProduceChemicals
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026Crashes
5
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 2 injury · 3 people hurt in all
Inspections
205
78% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
4.2%
5 of 118 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
1.5%
3 of 205 driver inspections
Violations
56
7 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 5 inspections.
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one
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Violations
56 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026-
Unsafe driving No alert22 · 0 out-of-serviceSpeeding 13 · Reckless / lane 7 · Seat belt 1 · Other 1
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Vehicle maintenance No alert22 · 4 out-of-serviceBrakes 9 · Tires 4 · Cargo securement 2 · Lights 2 · Wheels & hubs 1 · 4 more
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Hours of service No alert10 · 1 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 10
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Driver fitness No alert2 · 2 out-of-serviceMedical certificate 1 · No valid CDL 1
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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Crashes
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Jan252026Jan 25, 2026 · TennesseeInjury · 1 person hurtIce road, dark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jan162026Jan 16, 2026 · North CarolinaProperty damage onlyDark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Dec162024Dec 16, 2024 · FloridaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.
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Dec152024Dec 15, 2024 · MontanaInjury · 2 people hurtIce road, dark - not lighted, sleet hail, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Dec152024Dec 15, 2024 · TexasProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier. FMCSA: not preventable.
2 of the 5 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- $1,000,000 · Arch Insurance Companyon record since May 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Sep 2006
- Cargo filing
- on file · TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA since Aug 1, 2010
- Broker or forwarder bond
- required · none on file
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- One liability insurer throughout
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing
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Where it operates
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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
Inspections by state
- North Carolina (HQ) 53
- Tennessee 31
- California 19
- New Mexico 16
- Arkansas 14
- Washington 8
- Oklahoma 7
- Arizona 4
26% of inspections were in its home state.
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The model behind the grade: factors, credibility, peer group and the score week by week
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
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| Unsafe driving | 22 | 1.87 | No alert |
| Vehicle maintenance | 17 | 0.60 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 8 | 0.15 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 2 | 0.06 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
205 driver inspections · 118 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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