Wal-Mart Transportation LLC
USDOT 63585 · MC-311233 · Bentonville, Arkansas · Interstate for-hire carrier · 1,000+ power units
Wal-Mart Transportation LLC (dba North Arkansas Wholesale Co) is a corporation based in Bentonville, Arkansas, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire). It reports 13,618 power units and 16,466 drivers, which ranks it #3 by fleet size among 82 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Arkansas. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 17,755 times – about 1.3 inspections per power unit. 3.4% of vehicle inspections and 0.2% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 14.8% and 1.1% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 820 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (370 injuries, 39 fatalities, 800 tow-away), or 6.0 per 100 power units versus 2.6 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, household goods, machinery, large objects, fresh produce, liquids / gases, intermodal containers, meat, chemicals and more.
Registration and contact
| Legal name | Wal-Mart Transportation LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | North Arkansas Wholesale Co |
| USDOT number | 63585 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-311233 |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 805 Respect Drive, Bentonville, AR 72716 |
| Phone | (479) 204-4297 |
| First registered | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 63585.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 49 | 13,540 | 0 |
| Trailers | 13,994 | 78,845 | 0 |
- 1.21 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 6.8 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 1,335,955,162 miles reported for 2024 – about 98,102 miles per power unit vs a 32,421 median for 1,000+-unit fleets.
- 13% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 16,466 CDL drivers; 16,429 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 1,000+-unit for-hire carriers nationally (241) and Arkansas carriers with 50+ units (82).
| Measure | Wal-Mart Transportation LLC | Same size, US | AR average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 3.4% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 77% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 86% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 6.0 | 2.6 | 5.4 | 130% higher than average |
| Inspections | 17,755 | 17,752 with a driver check, 10,953 with a vehicle check, 1,892 BASIC violations recorded, 2,414 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Jul 19, 1994) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: household goods (839 of 5,000 carriers); intermodal containers (980 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Arkansas
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Arkansas carriers in this directory.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Wal-Mart Transportation LLC?
Wal-Mart Transportation LLC is registered with USDOT number 63585 and operating authority MC-311233.
How many trucks does Wal-Mart Transportation LLC have?
It reports 13,618 power units (13,589 tractors, 29 straight trucks) and 92,839 trailers, with 16,466 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Jan 16, 2026).
Where is Wal-Mart Transportation LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Bentonville, Arkansas 72716.
What is the out-of-service rate of Wal-Mart Transportation LLC?
Over 24 months, 3.4% of vehicle inspections and 0.2% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 14.8% vehicle, 1.1% driver).
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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.