Earl T Wadhams Inc
USDOT 154097 · Phelps, New York · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Earl T Wadhams Inc is a corporation based in Phelps, New York, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire, exempt for hire). It reports 175 power units and 190 drivers, which ranks it #71 by fleet size among 266 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in New York. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 90 times – about 0.5 inspections per power unit. 9.7% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 11 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (3 injuries, 0 fatalities, 11 tow-away), or 6.3 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are liquids / gases.
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| Legal name | Earl T Wadhams Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 154097 |
| Operating authority (docket) | — |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire, Exempt for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 369 Bostwick Rd, Phelps, NY 14532 |
| Phone | (315) 789-8871 |
| First registered | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 154097.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 149 | 18 | 0 |
| Trailers | 196 | 96 | 0 |
- 1.09 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.7 trailers per tractor.
- 3,455,655 miles reported for 2026 – about 19,747 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 76% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 0 CDL drivers; 120 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 70 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and New York carriers with 50+ units (266).
| Measure | Earl T Wadhams Inc | Same size, US | NY average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 9.7% | 18.8% | 13.3% | 49% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% | 2.6% | 2.0% | none recorded |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 6.3 | 4.5 | 2.1 | 40% higher than average |
| Inspections | 90 | 90 with a driver check, 62 with a vehicle check, 56 BASIC violations recorded, 1 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Feb 10, 2010) | |||
Cargo carried
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Earl T Wadhams Inc?
Earl T Wadhams Inc is registered with USDOT number 154097.
How many trucks does Earl T Wadhams Inc have?
It reports 175 power units (167 tractors, 8 straight trucks) and 292 trailers, with 190 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Apr 13, 2026).
Where is Earl T Wadhams Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Phelps, New York 14532.
What is the out-of-service rate of Earl T Wadhams Inc?
Over 24 months, 9.7% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.