SAFETY WAY INC

DOT 3097592 MC 075626 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
76 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 28.95% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 14.81% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
52 units

Drivers: 52

Trailers: 18 (18 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond
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Company Details

Physical Address

942 STONEHAVEN CT, ELGIN, IL, 60124

Phone Number

(305) 335-4345

Mailing Address

942 STONEHAVEN CT, ELGIN, IL, 60124

Cell Phone

(305) 335-4345

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
8 yrs, 2 mo

Contract Carrier

Broker

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2026-01-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2023-04-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-04-17 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2018-05-14 MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON 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: $750,000
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

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

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
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
2026-01-17 BIPD/Primary TIRPCA000188 $750,000 MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPA… - - ACTIVE
2026-01-17 BIPD/Primary TIRPCA000188 $750,000 MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPA… - - ACTIVE
2025-05-08 BIPD/Primary NNFTK1392672 $750,000 SIRIUSPOINT AMERICA INSURANCE… 2026-01-17 CANCEL CANCELLED
2024-05-08 BIPD/Primary NNFTK1392672 $750,000 SIRIUSPOINT AMERICA INSURANCE… 2025-05-08 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-05-08 BIPD/Primary A0173627001 $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… 2024-05-08 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-01-04 BIPD/Primary CM0069911 $750,000 LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY 2023-05-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2020-05-08 BIPD/Primary CM0069911 $750,000 LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY 2023-01-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-05-08 BIPD/Primary A-ONE2019-2355 $750,000 A-ONE COMMERCIAL INSURANCE RR… 2020-05-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2018-10-10 BIPD/Primary CA 7615386 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2019-05-08 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-05-08 BIPD/Primary CA 7615386 $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2018-10-10 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

28.95%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

76 inspections · 22 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

14.81%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

27 inspections · 4 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 4.5%

Below average

1 inspections · 0 OOS

Total inspections: 76 Last inspection: Jul 20, 2026 Total crashes: 2

FMCSA Inspection Records (76 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 20, 2026

8758004483

2 viol.
Level 3 IN VOLVO 4V4BC9EJ...

Jul 17, 2026

BURGM07405

2 viol.
Level 3 MI FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 2, 2026

8753001189

2 viol.
Level 2 MO KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Jun 2, 2026

1703000719

1 viol.
Level 3 OH KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

May 13, 2026

0303006010

Level 3 MS VOLV 4V4BC9EJ...

May 4, 2026

X829008240

2 viol.
Level 3 WA VOLVO 4V4BC9EJ...

May 4, 2026

2082003140

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 WA VOLVO 4V4BC9EJ...

Apr 21, 2026

LAPUS01881

1 viol.
Level 2 LA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Apr 16, 2026

AW40800298

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 OR FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Mar 31, 2026

0396001654

5 viol. 3 OOS
Level 2 SC KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Mar 19, 2026

2152001015

Level 3 WA VOLVO 4V4BC9EJ...

Mar 3, 2026

NCEB009390

2 viol.
Level 1 CA KW 1XKYDP9X...

Feb 27, 2026

7092001288

2 viol.
Level 3 IN VOLVO 4V4BC9EJ...

Feb 19, 2026

I037H80680

1 viol.
Level 2 TN VOLVO 4V4BC9EJ...

Feb 16, 2026

0006847801

Level 2 NC KW 1XKYDP9X...
Total Inspections

76

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

76

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (2 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.

Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

1

Total Crashes

2

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

58

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 16
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 1

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 35
OOS: 17

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 2

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

76
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

52
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

52

18 owned

Trailers

18

18 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

52

CDL Drivers: 37
Interstate: 52
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

27

Out of Service: 4
OOS Rate: 14.81%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 52
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Metal Sheets/Coils Logs/Lumber Building Materials Paper Products

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

52

Power Units

52

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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