The Washington Post — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
7 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Wp Company Llc
DBA
The Washington Post
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
1301 K Street Nw, Washington, DC 20005
Phone
(703) 916-1978
Power units
7
Drivers
8
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 7 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
14.3%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 7 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
jodi.schmuck@washpost.com — company domain
Mail host
Enterprise (Proofpoint)
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: VA 10/2023 · VA 08/2018 · VA 12/2016 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | DC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 9, 2026 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 14, 2026 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 12, 2026 | MD | Level I — Full |
| Sep 2, 2025 | MD | Level I — Full |
| Aug 16, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 5, 2024 | MD | Level I — Full |
Most recent 7 of 7 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
In the news
Recent coverage
Does D.C. need a fourth airport? Manassas aims to start flying in 2027. - washingtonpost.com
washingtonpost.com · 9/5/2026
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A postal worker hit a woman with his van. He’s now charged in her death. - washingtonpost.com
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washingtonpost.com · 2/19/2026
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washingtonpost.com · 11/21/2024
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