LEWIS TRANSPORTATION INC

DOT 275339 MC 193439 Active

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Authority

Broker, Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
14 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 14.29% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
5 units

Drivers: 5

Trailers: 7 (7 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond On File
Community

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Company Details

Physical Address

13523 E 1750TH AVE, NEWTON, IL, 62448

Phone Number

(618) 793-2395

Mailing Address

13523 E 1750TH AVE, NEWTON, IL, 62448

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(618) 793-2360

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
39 yrs, 1 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
39 yrs, 6 mo

Broker

Active
39 yrs, 4 mo

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
1987-06-19 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1987-04-06 — PROPERTY BROKER ACTIVE
1987-01-16 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

On File

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Minimum required: $75,000

FMCSA publishes bond status, not the filed dollar amount. All brokers must carry at least $75,000 (49 CFR 387.307).

Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2013-10-08 Trust Fund NONE N/A FIRST NEIGHBOR BANK, N.A. - - ACTIVE
1992-09-19 BIPD/Primary CLP25548A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2005-05-15 TRUST FUND NONE $750,000 FIRST NEIGHBOR BANK, N.A. 2013-10-08 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-05-16 SURETY 69507836 $750,000 WESTERN SURETY CO. 2005-05-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1997-07-15 SURETY 141992944 $750,000 CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. 2003-05-16 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1994-07-15 SURETY BNS 1426400 $750,000 THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. 1997-07-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

14.29%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

14 inspections · 2 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

None%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

0 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 14 Last inspection: Apr 28, 2026 Total crashes: 14

FMCSA Inspection Records (14 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Apr 28, 2026

V262317468

Level 2 TX FRHT 1FUJGLD5...

Oct 20, 2025

5745002566

1 viol.
Level 3 MO INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Aug 11, 2025

9761003481

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 IN FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGLD5...

Aug 11, 2025

9761003481

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 IN FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGLD5...

Jul 14, 2025

W236009449

Level 3 MO FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGLD5...

May 1, 2025

6215000587

1 viol.
Level 3 IN INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Apr 29, 2025

6144000632

1 viol.
Level 3 IN INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Mar 23, 2025

4243940124

Level 3 IL FRHT 1FUJGLD5...

Sep 10, 2024

3998600983

Level 2 IL KW 1XKWDB9X...

Mar 24, 2024

W143000067

Level 2 MO FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGLD5...

Dec 18, 2023

4004860421

Level 3 IL FRHT 1FUJGLD5...

Nov 27, 2023

W217003444

Level 1 MO FREIGHTLIN 1FUJA6CK...

Nov 14, 2023

TDOW000341

Level 3 TN FRHT 1FUJGLD5...

May 18, 2023

4037290129

Level 3 IL FRHT 1FUJGLD5...
Total Inspections

14

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

14

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (14 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

May 7, 2024

WI • WI0000122684

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 29, 2021

IL • ILX002397133

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 25, 2017

IL • ILX000813364

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 23, 2017

IL • ILX000811805

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 3, 2014

IN • IN0902197561

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Dec 30, 2011

KY • KY0071097919

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 18, 2009

WI • WI0000059804

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Nov 6, 2007

IL • IL0008888795

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 16, 2006

IL • IL0002051234

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 21, 2005

WI • WI0000045461

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 16, 2001

WI • WI0000034165

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 26, 1999

MO • MO009098034A

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 9, 1998

IL • IL0007262331

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 29, 1995

IN • IN950000248_

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

8

Total Crashes

14

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

6

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 1

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

14
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

5
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

5

0 owned

Trailers

7

7 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

5

CDL Drivers: 5
Interstate: 5
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

0

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 5
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Beverages Paper Products

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

5

Power Units

5

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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