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Generated Oct 13, 2026
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NU-WAY TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC
USDOT 568636 · MC277852 · EIN 37-1328316 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
2 ACCESS WAY, BLOOMINGTON, IL, 61705
(309) 820-9797 · BRIAN WALDER
85
Low risk
Risk factors
25 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
316 / 308
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
244 / 1203
Crashes (24 mo)
25
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
Active
Sentry Select Insurance Company — $1M BIPD · policy A0086604002 · eff 02/01/2023
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate22% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0.8% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance756 pts
Unsafe Driving355 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance98 pts
Other41 pts
Not in SMS3 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
CodeBASICCountOOSCSA pts
393.75A3-TAOLVehicle Maintenance1212220
392.2-SLLSWZUnsafe Driving480
393.100B-CVehicle Maintenance4472
393.9A-LSLIVehicle Maintenance3266
392.16-DUnsafe Driving563
392.2-SLLTCDUnsafe Driving760
392.2-SLLLRUnsafe Driving639
395.3A1-HOSPDHours-of-Service Compliance335
392.2-SLLS2Unsafe Driving732
393.75A3-TAOLTISVehicle Maintenance1130
Most inspected states
IL38
NC37
IN28
GA22
AR13
MO12
WI11
OH11
Next monthly SMS run — projection
BASICOfficial (Sep 2026)ProjectedEst. %ileTrend
Unsafe Driving1.281.25≈15–22%▼ better
Hours-of-Service Compliance0.230.24≈44–51%▲ worse
Driver Fitness0.000.00≈0–0%steady
Controlled Substances/Alcohol0.000.00≈0–0%steady
Vehicle Maintenance3.573.68≈54–58%▲ worse
Latest inspection 2026-10-06 · 4 new since the Sep 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
Vehicle out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 36% · Speeding 35% · Seat belt 22%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 11 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 50% · Log / ELD device 26% · False log / RODS 18% (1 OOS)
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 23 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
Tires violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Tires 41% (15 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 24% (3 OOS) · Brakes 16% (2 OOS)
• Gauge and thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
• Replace before tread hits the limit; correct low pressure immediately
Projected: could improve up to 33 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: 29 inspections, 24 violations, 8 OOS, 17 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance15 viol · 8 OOS · 63%
393.75A3-TAOL ×2, 393.100B-C ×2, 393.9A-LSLI ×2
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
≈ 23 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 2.677).
2. Other5 viol · 21%
392.2-SLLIRP ×2, 392.2-SLLIFTA, 392.2-SLL
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
3. Unsafe Driving2 viol · 8%
392.16-D, 392.2-SLLLR
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
≈ 45 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.96).
Repeat offenders: 393.75A3-TAOL ×2, 393.100B-C ×2, 393.9A-LSLI ×2, 393.11A1-CSLRR ×2, 392.2-SLLIRP ×2
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
FleetTrained — my companion project — turns these exact violations into branded, multilingual training videos your driver watches, with a completion certificate for the DQ file. fleettrained.com
Crash record — 25 in 24 months
DateLocationFatalInjTow
07/12/2026EMERSON, GA1✓
05/20/2026STOCKBRIDGE, GA✓
05/06/2026NATCHITOCHES, LA✓
04/28/2026WOOD DALE, IL✓
03/12/2026NORTH CODORUS TOWNSHIP, PA1✓
01/19/2026Zeeland Twp, MI10✓
12/08/2025CARROLLTON, KY✓
11/10/2025Boston Twp, MI✓
11/10/2025BRUSHY PRAIRIE, IN✓
11/10/2025BRUSHY PRAIRIE, IN✓
Equipment — 94 vehicles seen in inspections
46 trailer43 truck5 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
BRIAN WALDER
Annual mileage
20.3M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
308
Registered since
1994-07-12
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 38 carriers
Shares identifiers with 38 carriers (38 via shared VINs).
CarrierUSDOTLinkStrength
NU-WAY SPECIALIZED SERVICES INC10061392 VINsstrong
Activity history (recent)
06/12/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
20.3M mi reported (2024)
01/08/2024 — Insurance cancelled — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
SURETY · policy 615113816
01/03/2024 — Insurance filed — SURETEC INSURANCE COMPANY
Property broker surety — BMC-84 · policy 5331980
01/03/2024 — Insurance ended — SURETEC INSURANCE COMPANY
policy 5331980
01/03/2024 — Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
SURETY · policy 615113816
12/12/2023 — BROKER — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/04/2024)
02/01/2023 — Insurance filed — Sentry Select Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy A0086604002
02/01/2023 — Insurance ended — Sentry Select Insurance Company
policy A0086604002
02/01/2023 — Insurance ended — National Fire & Marine Insurance Company
policy 42-XSF-305990-01
02/01/2023 — Insurance replaced — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy A0086604001
01/09/2022 — Insurance cancelled — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
SURETY · policy 615113816
12/13/2021 — BROKER — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/14/2021)
11/04/2021 — Insurance cancelled — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
CARGO · policy GWP01498A
09/01/2021 — Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy GWP01498D
01/09/2021 — Insurance cancelled — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
SURETY · policy SIC16144A
12/14/2020 — BROKER — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/30/2020)
09/01/2018 — Insurance filed — National Fire & Marine Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 42-XSF-305990-01
09/01/2018 — Insurance ended — National Fire & Marine Insurance Company
policy 42-XSF-305990-01
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/568636.