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Carrier profile · USDOT 458968 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Waddell Inc

DBA Puritan Springs Water · Lincoln, IL · Interstate carrier · Since 1991
No MC authoritySatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightBeveragesPaper Products(Bottled)water
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (217) 732-3292
30
Power units
35
Drivers
9
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
7.0M
Annual miles
35 yr
Registered
92
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Driver OOS well above average: 11.1% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates12/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
14.3%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 1 of 7 inspections
Driver out-of-service
11.1%▲ above avg
National 6.67% · 1 of 9 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
9
Driver inspections
9
Vehicle inspections
7
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (1993)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
30
Power units
30
Trucks
3
Tractors owned
6
Trailers owned
35
Drivers
29
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
General FreightBeveragesPaper Products(Bottled)water
Annual mileage
7,000,000 mi (2023)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
458968
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Waddell Inc
DBA
Puritan Springs Water
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Sep 23, 1991
Last MCS-150
Jan 9, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
35 (29)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Waddell Inc's USDOT number?

Waddell Inc's USDOT number is 458968.

Is Waddell Inc authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Waddell Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 9 roadside inspections, a 14.3% vehicle and 11.1% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Waddell Inc's fleet?

30 power units and 35 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 9, 2026.

Where is Waddell Inc located?

Waddell Inc is located at 1709 N Kickapoo, Lincoln, IL, 62656. Phone: (217) 732-3292.

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