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SAFETY WAY INC

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Company CheckSAFETY WAY INC · DOT 3097592
942 STONEHAVEN CT, ELGIN, IL, 60124
DOT# 3097592 MC# 75626 Elgin, Illinois 8 years
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52
Power Units
52
Drivers
2
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
85
Inspections
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Public record

7 events tracked · latest Sep 10, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 6
  • Jul 20, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
  • Jul 17, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
  • Jul 2, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
  • Jun 2, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Apr 27, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Apr 12, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($750,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameSAFETY WAY INC
DOT Number3097592
MC Number75626
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationElgin, Illinois
Added02/14/2018
MCS-15003/27/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address942 STONEHAVEN CT, ELGIN, IL, 60124
Mailing Address942 STONEHAVEN CT, ELGIN, IL, 60124

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeSTATE GOVERNMENT;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC075626
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating8 years

Operation Classification

Authorized For HireState Government

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 5.9 · 18 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .54 · 6 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure .08 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 6.98 · 15 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage3,782,342 miles
Mileage Year2025
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

52
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
52
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)2
Fatal0
Driver OOS5.5% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS46.7% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 06/16/2026
CompanyMS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #TIRPCA000188
Last checked09/10/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet52 units
Drivers52
Mileage3,782,342 mi
Operating8 years
MCS-15003/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)2
Fatal0
Injury1
Tow-Away1
Driver Inspections
Total55
Out of Service3
OOS Rate5.5%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total30
Out of Service14
OOS Rate46.7%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
8 · 1 OOS -
2024
18 · 5 OOS
2025
29 · 9 OOS
2026
17 · 4 OOS
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
0 crashes =
2025
0 crashes =
2026
2 crashes
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jul 2026, 51 inspections, 14 resulted in out-of-service (27.5% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 4 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 17 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (2)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
04/27/2026 RURAL DEKALB AL 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Dusk
04/12/2026 MORROW GA 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

77 roadside violations across 51 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Unsafe Driving 36 violations · 4 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance 32 violations · 16 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 6 violations · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness 1 violation · 1 OOS
Hazardous Materials 1 violation · 0 OOS
Other (General) 1 violation · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (72)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
07/20/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) TERRE HAUTE IN 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
07/17/2026 MI Driver-Only (Level III) MI 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
07/02/2026 MO Walk-Around (Level II) ST. LOUIS MO 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 Detail
06/02/2026 OH Driver-Only (Level III) CAMBRIDGE OH 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
05/13/2026 MS Driver-Only (Level III) 1 -00 BOVINA EAST 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/04/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) DU PONT WA 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
05/04/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) CHEHALIS WA 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
04/21/2026 LA Walk-Around (Level II) BRIDGE CITY LA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/16/2026 OR Walk-Around (Level II) KLAMATH FALLS OR 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
03/31/2026 SC Walk-Around (Level II) CAMDEN SC 5 3 1 0 4 3 - Detail
03/19/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) SPOKANE VALLEY WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/03/2026 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
02/27/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) INDIANAPOLIS IN 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
02/19/2026 TN Walk-Around (Level II) ARDMORE TN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/16/2026 NC Walk-Around (Level II) HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I- 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/20/2026 SD Walk-Around (Level II) JEFFERSON SD 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
01/08/2026 KY Full (Level I) HENDERSON 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
12/17/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-80 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/10/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) I-80WB DRY CREEK OFF 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
11/20/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) COTTONWOOD IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
11/20/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) SR-20 AT BLUE LAKES 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
11/05/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) GROVETOWN GA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/20/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
10/09/2025 MT Driver-Only (Level III) BILLINGS MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/08/2025 CO Walk-Around (Level II) FORT COLLINS CO 2 2 0 0 0 2 - Detail
09/18/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) E/B SCALE 6 4 1 0 5 4 - Detail
09/17/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) COTTONWOOD IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/13/2025 KS Walk-Around (Level II) CHASE COUNTY - 017 4 1 1 0 3 1 - Detail
09/10/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) STEELE MO 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/05/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) PARKWAY DR JWO BETHEL AVE 4 0 1 0 3 0 - Detail
09/01/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) I-80 WB BRAKE CHECK 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
08/27/2025 OR Driver-Only (Level III) ASHLAND OR 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/26/2025 UT Full (Level I) WENDOVER UT 4 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
07/30/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) CHESTERTON IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/25/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) WILLIAMSBURG MO 3 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
07/24/2025 MS Walk-Around (Level II) TISHOMINGO COUNTY 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/20/2025 AZ Driver-Only (Level III) TUCSON AZ 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
06/12/2025 OR Driver-Only (Level III) EMIGRANT HILL OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/04/2025 OH Driver-Only (Level III) DEFIANCE OH 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/02/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) CHESTERTON IN 2 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
03/15/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) I 80 WEST BOUND 3 2 3 2 0 0 - Detail
02/10/2025 WV Driver-Only (Level III) BIRCH RIVER WV 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/04/2025 CO Walk-Around (Level II) LOMA CO 2 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
01/31/2025 OR Driver-Only (Level III) BEND OR 1 1 0 1 0 0 - Detail
01/28/2025 CO Driver-Only (Level III) TRINIDAD CO 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/13/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-80 WB E OF I-55 NB 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/13/2024 MT Driver-Only (Level III) CHESTER MT 1 1 0 1 0 0 - Detail
12/03/2024 WY Driver-Only (Level III) EVANSTON POE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/21/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH30 WB MT PLEASANT SCALE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
10/21/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) DESERT HILLS IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
10/15/2024 AR Driver-Only (Level III) VAN BUREN AR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/25/2024 MI Walk-Around (Level II) E/B SCALE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/20/2024 WA Walk-Around (Level II) RIDGEFIELD WA 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
06/07/2024 NM Driver-Only (Level III) ON US HWY 54 1378 FT S OF S BO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/06/2024 WI Walk-Around (Level II) HUDSON WI 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/31/2024 OR Walk-Around (Level II) UMATILLA OR 3 1 1 0 2 1 - Detail
05/31/2024 OR Walk-Around (Level II) UMATILLA OR 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
05/29/2024 OR Driver-Only (Level III) WYETH SCALE OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/28/2024 WA Walk-Around (Level II) LIBERTY LAKE WA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/10/2024 NE Driver-Only (Level III) ON UNNAMED STREET, 507 FEET WE 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/26/2024 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-57 SB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/21/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I-587 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/10/2024 GA Full (Level I) SWAINSBORO GA 5 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
01/04/2024 KY Driver-Only (Level III) FRANKLIN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
12/01/2023 MS Driver-Only (Level III) TISHOMINGO COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/30/2023 MI Driver-Only (Level III) EB (OFF RAMP) 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
11/10/2023 MO Walk-Around (Level II) PLATTE CITY MO 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
11/07/2023 OH Driver-Only (Level III) ROADSIDE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
09/28/2023 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-64 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/19/2023 AR Driver-Only (Level III) CRITTENDEN CO (BRIDGEPORT STN) 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
09/12/2023 VA Driver-Only (Level III) ROUTE 29 SB BYPASS AT RT210 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/13/2023 SC Driver-Only (Level III) I-85 NB ROADSIDE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections51
Unsafe Driving 18 viols
HOS Compliance 6 viols
Controlled Substances 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 15 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 7615386$1,000,00010/10/201805/08/2019Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimarySIRIUSPOINT AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANYNNFTK1392672$750,00005/08/202405/08/2025Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimarySENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYA0173627001$750,00005/08/202305/08/2024Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYCM0069911$1,000,00005/08/202001/04/2023Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryA-ONE COMMERCIAL INSURANCE RRG, INCA-ONE2019-2355$750,00005/08/201905/08/2020Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 7615386$750,00005/08/201810/10/2018Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYCM0069911$1,000,00001/04/202305/08/2023Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC075626MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED05/14/2018--
MC075626COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/13/2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/17/2020
MC075626COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/11/2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/28/2023

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