VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Sep 22, 2026
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C W TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 326274 · MC220497 · EIN 52-2358302 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
1005 CAROLINE DRIVE, FEDERALSBURG, MD, 21632
(410) 754-9999 · AMANDA HELGASON
88
Low risk
Risk factors
6 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
41 / 32
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
45 / 344
Crashes (24 mo)
6
Authority & insurance
Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY — $750K BIPD · policy A0094264001 · eff 11/15/2022
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate14.3% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance189 pts
Unsafe Driving117 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance38 pts
Other11 pts
Not in SMS1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLS2 | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 48 | |
| 395.3A2-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 28 | |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 28 | |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 28 | |
| 393.55E-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 20 | |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 20 | |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.9A-HLLH | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.9A-LBL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
Most inspected states
MD23
DE9
VA7
PA3
NJ1
NC1
WV1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3.02 | 3.02 | ≈45–52% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.48 | 0.48 | — | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3.74 | 3.74 | ≈45–49% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-08-25. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
A high share of violations are occurring in Salem County, NJ · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Salem County, NJ to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Speeding violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Speeding 82% · Following / lane / reckless 8% · Seat belt 6%
• Coach the drivers with speeding violations directly — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
• Set and enforce a governed road speed; review telematics/dashcam speed events weekly
Projected: could improve up to 33 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Driver Fitness needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Brakes violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Brakes 47% (4 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 40% · Tires 5% (1 OOS)
• Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip; put brakes on the PM schedule
• Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch — don’t “drive it in”
Projected: could improve up to 32 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 6 inspections, 4 violations, 0 OOS, 3 clean · improving.
1. Hours-of-Service Compliance2 viol · 50%
395.3A2-HOSPD, 395.24
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
≈ 9 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.36).
2. Unsafe Driving2 viol · 50%
392.2-SLLS2 ×2
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
≈ 9 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 2.265).
Repeat offenders: 392.2-SLLS2 ×2
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 6 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/23/2026 | MUHLENBERG TOWNSHIP, PA | 1 | ✓ | |
| 12/17/2025 | BALTIMORE, MD | ✓ | ||
| 05/28/2025 | DURHAM, NC | 5 | ✓ | |
| 03/19/2025 | MD | 1 | ✓ | |
| 12/16/2024 | VA | ✓ | ||
| 10/30/2024 | VA | ✓ |
Equipment — 63 vehicles seen in inspections
34 trailer23 truck6 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
AMANDA HELGASON
Annual mileage
2.4M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
32
Registered since
1988-08-31
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 6 carriers
Shares identifiers with 6 carriers (6 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALL TRUCKING LLC | 1807007 | 2 VINs | medium |
Activity history (recent)
04/15/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
2.4M mi reported (2024)
11/15/2022 — Insurance filed — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy A0094264001
11/15/2022 — Insurance replaced — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WMC1936704
12/13/2021 — Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WF008665
11/15/2021 — Insurance replaced — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WF008665
12/01/2019 — Insurance replaced — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy MF000211
01/01/2019 — Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WF006287
12/01/2018 — Insurance replaced — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WF006287
12/01/2017 — Insurance cancelled — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy MCP14061A
11/06/2017 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/01/2017)
11/22/2014 — Insurance cancelled — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 361798
10/27/2014 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/24/2014)
11/22/2013 — Insurance cancelled — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 359944
10/28/2013 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/22/2013)
11/22/2012 — Insurance replaced — TOWER INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK
BIPD/Primary · policy CA1000002911
06/10/2012 — Insurance cancelled — TOWER INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK
BIPD/Primary · policy CA10000011X1100
11/22/2011 — Insurance replaced — TOWER INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK
BIPD/Primary · policy CA10000011X1100
11/22/2011 — Insurance cancelled — SUA INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 10NSMTR-104321PG01
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/326274.