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WASTE INDUSTRIES OF DELAWARE INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 74/100. 21 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.

DOT 2141962ActiveInterstateTOWNSEND, DE

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-10-13 · 3,500,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
185 units · — trailers · 100 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
3,500,000 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
604 CANNERY LN
TOWNSEND, DE 19734-9409
Mailing
604 CANNERY AVENUE
TOWNSEND, DE 19734

CONTACT

Phone
6103923002
Email
byron.fletcher@casella.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
Dan Tilden
Title
Director_Safety
Email
dan.tilden@casella.com
Phone
+1 (802) 282-1277

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire · Exempt For Hire
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
186 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Verification needed
No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
18.3%
15 / 82 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

74
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
185 power units
Unique power units seen
22
Inspections
28
Discrepancy
0.1x

Minimal Risk

1 risk factor · 2 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
55 crashes · 0 fatal · 18 with injuries · 51 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
82% — 67 clean of 82 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
18.3% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 13 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 2026-10-13

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Verification needed — No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 17% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (1.6 per 100 trucks/yr)
82% 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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