Ward Trucking LLC
Altoona, Pennsylvania · Carrier number 84850
705
power units
705
power units
Ward Trucking LLC is a freight carrier based in Altoona, Pennsylvania with 705 power units and 799 drivers as reported, the 621st largest trucking fleet in the US and the 37th largest in Pennsylvania. In the 24 months to Sep 30, 2026 it had 49 reportable crashes (6.95 per 100 power units vs 2.98 for all carriers).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · crashes and inspections to Sep 30, 2026
Power units
705
#37 in PA
Drivers
799
799 with commercial license
Crashes, 24 mo
49
0 fatal
Per 100 trucks
6.95
All carriers: 2.98
Vehicles out of service
15.1%
All inspections: 22.8%
Inspections, 24 mo
624
66% with no violation
Compared with other carriers
Crash rate over 24 months per 100 power units, and the share of roadside inspections that took the vehicle or driver off the road
| Crashes / 100 trucks | Vehicles OOS | Drivers OOS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward Trucking LLC | 6.95 | 15.1% | 1.0% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks in PA | 2.98 | 17.5% | 3.5% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks, US | 2.98 | 19.3% | 3.6% |
| All roadside inspections | - | 22.8% | 6.4% |
Lower is better. Carriers that drive more miles per truck can have more crashes per truck.
Crashes, 24 months
0 people killed and 25 injured
- Fatal0
- Injury16
- Tow-away33
Roadside inspections, 24 months
Inspections and how many ended out of service
| Kind | Inspections | Out of service | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 624 | 6 | 1.0% |
| Vehicle | 425 | 64 | 15.1% |
| Hazardous load | 90 | 5 | 5.6% |
Carrier facts
- Carrier number
- 84850
- Based in
- Altoona, Pennsylvania
- Registered
- Jun 1, 1974
- Operation
- Across state lines
- Carries
- Freight
- Authority for hire
- Active
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (May 25, 1993)
- Miles driven
- 32.8 million (2024)
- Type
- For hire
- Cargo
- Beverages, Building materials, Chemicals, Construction, Farm supplies, General freight, Grain feed hay, Household goods
- Last update filed
- Oct 1, 2025
Questions and answers
How many trucks does Ward Trucking LLC have?
Ward Trucking LLC reports 705 power units (trucks, tractors and buses) and 799 drivers, 799 of them with a commercial license. That is the 621st largest fleet among US trucking carriers. Its trucks drove 32.8 million miles in 2024.
Is Ward Trucking LLC a safe carrier?
In 24 months Ward Trucking LLC had 49 reportable crashes, 6.95 per 100 power units (above the 2.98 of all carriers with 10+ trucks). 15.1% of its vehicle inspections took the truck off the road (all inspections: 22.8%). Its latest official safety rating is Satisfactory (May 25, 1993). A crash record does not say who caused the crash.
Reportable crashes of trucks and buses: a death, an injury or a vehicle towed away. A crash record does not say who caused the crash. Recent months can still grow as late reports arrive. Out-of-service rate: the percent of roadside inspections that took the driver or the vehicle off the road until a serious problem was fixed. Carriers with few inspections have rates that swing a lot. Fleet, drivers and miles as the carrier reported them. Official public data, updated daily.