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WASTE CONNECTIONS BAYOU INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 70/100. 41 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 1070703ActiveInterstateBRIDGE CITY, LA

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-03-31 · 5,848,512 mi (2025)
Fleet
301 units · 24 trailers · 236 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
5,848,512 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
500 SEVEN OAKS BOULEVARD
BRIDGE CITY, LA 70094
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
8669140777
Email
bruce.emley@wasteconnections.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MAY ANNE WHITNEY
Title
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Waste Hauler
Cargo types
2
Garbage, Refuse, TrashOther: RECYCLABLES
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
287 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Insurance not verified
Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
17.1%
26 / 152 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

70
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
301 power units
Unique power units seen
32
Inspections
42
Discrepancy
0.1x

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
302 crashes · 6 fatal · 180 with injuries · 261 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
83% — 126 clean of 152 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
17.1% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 25 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-03-31

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Insurance not verified — Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

6 fatal crashes — most recent 3 yr ago
Elevated OOS rate 17% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (1.8 per 100 trucks/yr)
83% clean inspections

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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