RITE WAY TRANSPORT CO INC

DOT 357546 MC 212002 Active

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Authority

Broker, Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
31 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 29.03% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
11 units

Drivers: 11

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD Cancelled
Cargo On File
Bond On File
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Company Details

Physical Address

9850 PELHAM ROAD, TAYLOR, MI, 48180

Phone Number

(313) 299-2154

Mailing Address

9850 PELHAM RD, TAYLOR, MI, 48180-3852

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

----

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
37 yrs, 10 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
37 yrs, 10 mo

Broker

Active
36 yrs, 1 mo

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-10-24 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2025-10-24 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-11-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2006-08-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2006-08-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2006-08-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1990-06-29 PROPERTY BROKER ACTIVE
1988-10-11 MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1988-10-11 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

Cancelled

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
2026-01-01 Bond 101581875 N/A MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY ( M… - - ACTIVE
2025-11-01 BIPD/Primary GRT47900A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2010-11-01 Cargo ILM0700378 N/A RLI INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2013-10-01 SURETY HMB200038 $750,000 HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY 2026-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-01-01 SURETY HMB200038 $750,000 HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY 2013-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-01-01 SURETY HMB200007 $750,000 HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY 2011-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2008-11-01 CARGO MXI 93002016 $750,000 FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. 2010-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2008-02-01 BIPD HMB200007 $750,000 HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY 2025-11-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-11-01 CARGO 0M5879 $750,000 HARLEYSVILLE MUTUAL INSURANCE… 2008-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2006-11-01 BIPD LMB100039 $750,000 LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COM… 2008-02-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2004-11-01 BIPD/Primary ISA H 069 582 78 $750,000 ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY 2006-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2004-11-01 BIPD/Primary ISA H06958278 $750,000 ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY 2004-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-11-01 BIPD/Primary D003A00106 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2003-12-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2002-12-30 CARGO 3210829596 $750,000 UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE … 2007-12-16 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2002-11-01 BIPD/Primary TRK 9307045-00 $750,000 ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COM… 2003-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2001-12-30 CARGO 1280376 $750,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2002-12-30 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2001-11-01 BIPD/Primary 3XZ17256000 $750,000 SPECIALTY NATIONAL INSURANCE … 2002-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2000-11-01 BIPD GA0717419 $750,000 GULF INSURANCE CO. 2001-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1997-11-01 BIPD 7459279T758-6-97 $750,000 TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY 2000-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1996-11-01 BIPD 7XMTU-264T810-2-96 $750,000 TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY 1997-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1996-11-01 CARGO MXX80663173 $750,000 NATIONAL SURETY CORPORATION 2001-12-30 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1995-12-30 CARGO MCP 8336752 $750,000 ZURICH INSURANCE CO. 1996-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1994-12-30 CARGO IO 65 52 65 1 $750,000 INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NO… 1995-12-30 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

29.03%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

31 inspections · 9 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

4 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 31 Last inspection: Jul 2, 2026 Total crashes: 92

FMCSA Inspection Records (31 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 2, 2026

2667001269

1 viol.
Level 2 WI VOLVO 4V4WC9EG...

Jun 25, 2026

1348Q4WCQF

Level 3 NM INTERNATIO 1HSHXAHR...

Jun 24, 2026

0158Q4VC9R

Level 3 NM PETERBILT 1XPHD49X...

Jun 24, 2026

0158Q4VC9R

Level 3 NM PETERBILT 1XPHD49X...

Jun 11, 2026

V262425171

Level 2 TX KW 1XKADR9X...

Apr 1, 2026

V262297403

3 viol.
Level 2 TX KW 1XKADR9X...

Dec 28, 2025

V252164214

Level 2 TX KW 1XKADR9X...

Oct 13, 2025

79LD9DNODI

4 viol.
Level 1 TX PTRB 1XPHD49X...

Aug 16, 2025

5003280012

Level 3 IL MAC 1M1AW07Y...

Jun 2, 2025

PS01000140

Level 3 OK PTRB 1XPHD49X...

Apr 11, 2025

2716004656

1 viol.
Level 2 WI KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Feb 20, 2025

6060P1FH24

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 NM FRHT 1FUJA6CK...

Nov 17, 2024

V241660581

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 TX PTRB 1XPHD49X...

Sep 12, 2024

6YL99DETFO

6 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 TX PTRB 1XPHD49X...

Sep 12, 2024

V241525378

9 viol. 3 OOS
Level 2 TX INTL 1HSHXAHR...
Total Inspections

31

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

31

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (92 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.

Feb 23, 2023

GA • GA0008909587

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Mar 15, 2021

AZ • AZ0000013868

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 11, 2020

MI • MI0002530877

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 19, 2018

FL • FL8721341208

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Aug 22, 2017

AR • AR2017535503

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 18, 2017

OH • OH0176107444

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 16, 2017

TX • TX4XSBHQE169

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 10, 2017

NM • NM0710289535

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 5, 2017

AL • AL0007613609

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

May 28, 2016

MO • MO0000063322

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 1, 2015

TX • TX4D8GHQE18N

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jan 2, 2015

MI • MI0009143302

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 20, 2014

MI • MI0008886994

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 3, 2014

GA • GA0004722120

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 24, 2012

FL • FL8326496902

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

3

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

2

Injury Crashes

65

Total Crashes

92

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

29

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

Warning
Violations: 26
OOS: 9

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

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Inspections

Based on reported mileage

31
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

11
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

11

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

11

CDL Drivers: 11
Interstate: 12
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

4

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 11
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

11

Power Units

11

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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