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F & W TRANSPORTATION LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 59/100. 50 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 2418668MC 845785ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateSentry Select Insurance CompanyGARY, IN

COMPANY

Authority since
2018-07-12
MCS-150
2026-05-08 · 6,725,612 mi (2025)
Fleet
89 units · 4 trailers · 89 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
6,725,612 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
8220 MELTON RD
GARY, IN 46403
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
2194886750
Email
carlos@fandwtransportation.net

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
CARLOS PEREZ
Title
VICE PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
6
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstruction
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
155 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Sentry Select Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
5 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
20.8%
25 / 120 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

59
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
89 power units
Unique power units seen
19
+ 18 trailer VINs
Inspections
22
Discrepancy
0.2x

Elevated Risk

5 risk factors · 1 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
44 crashes · 3 fatal · 11 with injuries · 44 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
79% — 95 clean of 120 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
20.8% — driver OOS 9 insp., vehicle OOS 17 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
15 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-05-08

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

3 fatal crashes — most recent 3 yr ago
High OOS rate 24% (last 24 mo)
7.9 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
4 injury crashes in the last 24 months
2.6 violations per inspection
Active insurance on file

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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