Variety Wholesalers Inc
USDOT 91569 · MC-334802 · Henderson, North Carolina · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Variety Wholesalers Inc is a corporation based in Henderson, North Carolina, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 119 power units and 108 drivers, which ranks it #65 by fleet size among 187 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in North Carolina. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 185 times – about 1.6 inspections per power unit. 28.8% of vehicle inspections and 3.2% 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 15 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (4 injuries, 0 fatalities, 15 tow-away), or 12.6 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 general freight, intermodal containers, beverages, paper products.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Variety Wholesalers Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 91569 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-334802 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 218 S Garnett St, Henderson, NC 27536 |
| Phone | (252) 430-2156 |
| First registered | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 91569.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 119 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1,064 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.91 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 8.9 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 9,650,000 miles reported for 2025 – about 81,092 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 108 CDL drivers; 107 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: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and North Carolina carriers with 50+ units (187).
| Measure | Variety Wholesalers Inc | Same size, US | NC average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 28.8% | 18.8% | 13.8% | 53% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 3.2% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 24% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 12.6 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 181% higher than average |
| Inspections | 185 | 185 with a driver check, 73 with a vehicle check, 101 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Jul 10, 2002) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: intermodal containers (980 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Variety Wholesalers Inc?
Variety Wholesalers Inc is registered with USDOT number 91569 and operating authority MC-334802.
How many trucks does Variety Wholesalers Inc have?
It reports 119 power units (119 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 1,064 trailers, with 108 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Feb 9, 2026).
Where is Variety Wholesalers Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Henderson, North Carolina 27536.
What is the out-of-service rate of Variety Wholesalers Inc?
Over 24 months, 28.8% of vehicle inspections and 3.2% 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.