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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 24, 2026
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TCW INC
USDOT 36777 · MC140539 · EIN 62-0886568 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
22 STANLEY STREET, NASHVILLE, TN, 37210
(800) 452-8291 · ALAN WITT
85
Low risk
Risk factors
30 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
320 / 442
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
397 / 1306
Crashes (24 mo)
30
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
None
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY — $1M BIPD · policy TRK 3486894 · eff 04/01/2014
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate17.9% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0.3% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance1243 pts
Unsafe Driving198 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance27 pts
Other23 pts
Hazardous Materials Compliance22 pts
Driver Fitness10 pts
Not in SMS1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 18 | 18 | 300 |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 11 | 176 |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 5 | 96 |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 84 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 55 | |
| 392.2-SLLLR | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 36 | |
| 393.55E-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 36 | |
| 393.75A2-TAOBB | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 393.75A2-TFBB | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 392.82DUMT | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 30 |
Most inspected states
TN126
SC85
AL80
GA49
NC18
MS14
AR12
LA6
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.49 | 0.46 | ≈2–9% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.03 | 0.03 | ≈6–13% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.01 | 0.01 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.36 | 2.36 | ≈31–35% | steady |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0.06 | 0.07 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-10-14 · 1 new since the Oct 2026 run. “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 Clayton County, GA · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Clayton County, GA to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 73% · Phone / texting 15% · Speeding 6%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 2 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Log / ELD device violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · low impact
Log / ELD device 70% · Other 30% (1 OOS)
• Make sure the ELD is registered, working, and drivers know how to log in and certify daily
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 3 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 36% (21 OOS) · Tires 33% (25 OOS) · Brakes 15% (4 OOS)
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 22 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: 54 inspections, 20 violations, 5 OOS, 43 clean · improving.
1. Vehicle Maintenance10 viol · 5 OOS · 50%
393.75A3-TAOL ×3, 393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.9A-LTSI
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
≈ 39 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.77).
2. Unsafe Driving5 viol · 25%
392.2-SLLTCD ×3, 392.2-SLLML, 392.2-SLLLR
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 77 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.368).
3. Hours-of-Service Compliance4 viol · 20%
395.22H3-ELDMF ×2, 395.22H2-ELDNISDT, 395.24
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
≈ 77 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.023).
Repeat offenders: 393.75A3-TAOL ×3, 392.2-SLLTCD ×3, 395.22H3-ELDMF ×2
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Crash record — 30 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/21/2026 | SAINT MATTHEWS, SC | ✓ | ||
| 09/10/2026 | NOT IN CITY LIMIT, TN | 2 | ✓ | |
| 07/03/2026 | SC | ✓ | ||
| 06/25/2026 | GA | ✓ | ||
| 05/06/2026 | CHATTANOOGA, TN | ✓ | ||
| 04/24/2026 | UNINCORPORATED, GA | ✓ | ||
| 04/03/2026 | GA | 2 | ✓ | |
| 11/12/2025 | UNINCORPORATED, GA | ✓ | ||
| 09/26/2025 | not in city limit, TN | ✓ | ||
| 08/21/2025 | HARDEEVILLE, SC | 1 | ✓ |
Equipment — 106 vehicles seen in inspections
54 trailer51 truck1 other
Company profile
Officer
ALAN WITT
Annual mileage
35.6M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
442
Registered since
1974-06-01
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 9 carriers
Shares identifiers with 9 carriers (8 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCW LOGISTICS INC | 2838407 | officer | strong |
Activity history (recent)
04/17/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
35.6M mi reported (2024)
12/12/2014 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
12/12/2014 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
12/09/2014 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
12/09/2014 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
12/08/2014 — Insurance name changed — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BAP3486894
12/08/2014 — Insurance name changed — HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO · policy 35MSZU6275
04/01/2014 — Insurance filed — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy TRK 3486894
06/01/2007 — Insurance replaced — HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO · policy 35MSZU6275
07/01/2005 — Insurance cancelled — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy GWP21111A
06/06/2005 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/15/2005)
06/06/2005 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/15/2005)
06/01/2005 — Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy GWP21111A
05/28/2004 — Insurance cancelled — RLI INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LFT 001053-1
05/01/2004 — Insurance replaced — RLI INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LFT 001053-1
05/01/2004 — Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy GWP21111A
05/01/2004 — Insurance replaced — FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy MXI 97601491
07/01/2002 — Insurance replaced — ZURICH INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy MTC817073800
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