FIRSTWAY EXPRESS INC

DOT 593191 MC 286835 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
35 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 2.86% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 8.33% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
14 units

Drivers: 20

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

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

Physical Address

2410 W 8TH STREET, MARION, IN, 46953

Phone Number

(765) 668-1701

Mailing Address

2410 W 8TH STREET, MARION, IN, 46953

Cell Phone

(765) 206-0412

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
31 yrs, 4 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2015-09-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2014-10-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-10-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2006-08-31 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2005-04-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1997-03-17 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1996-09-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1995-03-14 — 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: $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

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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
2023-09-18 BIPD/Primary 46-265356-00 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2021-09-18 BIPD/Primary 6508386 $750,000 BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY 2023-09-18 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-09-18 BIPD/Primary LFI0000443 $750,000 SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY 2021-09-18 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2015-09-18 BIPD/Primary LFO0002478 $750,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2016-09-18 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-10-01 BIPD/Primary PIA02451600 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2015-09-18 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-10-01 BIPD/Primary PIA02451600 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2014-10-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2006-08-30 BIPD/Primary 321619 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2007-10-25 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2005-12-21 BIPD/Primary 321619 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2006-08-30 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-08-26 BIPD/Primary 321619 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2006-01-18 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2005-04-06 BIPD/Primary 321619 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2005-10-01 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2001-10-22 BIPD/Primary 321619 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2005-04-06 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1997-06-04 BIPD/Primary 321619 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2001-10-22 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1997-05-07 BIPD/Primary 321619 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 1997-06-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
1997-03-11 BIPD/Primary 321619 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 1997-05-07 CANCEL CANCELLED
1997-01-07 BIPD/Primary 321619 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 1997-03-11 CANCEL CANCELLED
1996-09-04 BIPD/Primary 321619 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 1997-01-07 CANCEL CANCELLED
1996-02-15 BIPD/Primary KS 0000388 $750,000 TWIN CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMP… 1996-09-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
1995-02-15 BIPD/Primary 409173 $750,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 1996-02-15 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

2.86%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

35 inspections · 1 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

8.33%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

12 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 35 Last inspection: Jun 1, 2026 Total crashes: 42

FMCSA Inspection Records (35 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jun 1, 2026

3233001888

Level 3 OH KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

May 6, 2026

3291000824

Level 3 OH KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Feb 26, 2026

C208605750

1 viol.
Level 3 PA KNNW 1XKYD49X...

Feb 19, 2026

5224001106

4 viol.
Level 3 IN KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Feb 2, 2026

3291000424

Level 3 OH KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Jan 21, 2026

E952602110

1 viol.
Level 3 PA KW 1XKYD49X...

Jan 8, 2026

3294001218

Level 3 OH KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Dec 11, 2025

1647000167

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

Nov 24, 2025

7018000037

1 viol.
Level 3 IN KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Nov 20, 2025

3225001621

Level 3 OH KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Aug 7, 2025

1796000680

Level 3 OH KENWORTH 1XKWDB9X...

Jul 2, 2025

3228000685

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

Jun 24, 2025

5267001186

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 IN KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Apr 2, 2025

7310002003

1 viol.
Level 3 IN KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Mar 17, 2025

SPRQI01456

1 viol.
Level 3 NJ KW 1XKYD49X...
Total Inspections

35

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

35

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (42 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.

Jul 22, 2024

NJ • NJ0004105018

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 22, 2024

IN • IN0904543641

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 19, 2023

PA • PA310568200X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 9, 2022

IN • IN0904171994

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 15, 2020

NJ • NJ0020923208

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 2, 2020

IN • IN0903669607

Fatal

Fatal

2

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Dec 1, 2019

NJ • NJ0019940980

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

3

Tow

Yes

Aug 3, 2019

NJ • NJ0019925557

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 1, 2018

IN • IN0903251641

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 10, 2018

NJ • NJ0018900965

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 24, 2017

NJ • NJ0017927249

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

4

Tow

Yes

Feb 28, 2017

NJ • NJ0017906941

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 20, 2015

PA • PA504986200X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 5, 2015

AL • AL0005601353

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

No

Dec 5, 2013

IN • IN0902133872

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

6

Injury Crashes

34

Total Crashes

42

View all 42 crashes

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

17

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 7
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 6
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 1

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

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

35
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

14
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

14

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

20

CDL Drivers: 20
Interstate: 16
Intrastate: 4
Driver Inspections

12

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 8.33%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 16
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 4

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Meat Refrigerated

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

14

Power Units

14

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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