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Carrier profile · USDOT 130951

BWI COMPANIES INC

95 power unitsavg 4.4 yrMulti-region · 15 statesNASH, TX
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Verified linksbwicompanies.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
95Power units
69 observed · MCS-150
62Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.4Avg age (yr)
2001–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(903) 838-8561Email dispatchdavidsimpson@bwicompanies.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-18

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 52 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageFatal crash on record
Operating authority52 yr active
since 1974
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo9.5%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal2
6 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

95 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.4 yr

Model years 2001–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 52-yr authority, 9% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is BWI COMPANIES INC safe to work with?

Is BWI COMPANIES INC safe to load? BWI COMPANIES INC (USDOT 130951) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in NASH, TX, operating 95 power units and 110 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 198 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 9.5% (below the 22.26% national average), with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-18
BCBWI COMPANIES INC 88
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Safety

198 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 9.5% (24-mo)74 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.7% (24-mo)140 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

9.1% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 5.3 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 95-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
95
Inspections · 24 mo
140
Annualized
≈70 / yr
Coverage
≈0.7 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving29
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance3
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance3
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3
  • 383.51 Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver Fitness3 · 1 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance3
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
95
Observed power (24 mo)
69
Trailers (towed)
62

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

4.4 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2001
Oldest model yr
22%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 15 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region
revealed
States observed15
US states
Inspections · 24 mo140
TX busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
NASH, TX
1355 NORTH KINGS HIGHWAY
Top corridor
TX
TX 30 · NC 23 · FL 16
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1970020Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (12 trucks · 11 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2781227USDOT 622804USDOT 3714664USDOT 1970020USDOT 1401022USDOT 3136195USDOT 604743USDOT 1888091

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@bwicompanies.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 7901918

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)95
Observed (24 mo)69
Shared w/ other carriers12

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address
1355 NORTH KINGS HIGHWAY, NASH, TX, 75569
Mailing address
POB 990, NASH, TX, 75569
Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone
(903) 838-8561
Fax
(903) 831-4799
Email
davidsimpson@bwicompanies.com
Web domain
bwicompanies.com

Registration

Officers
Jim Bunch · Robert Bunch
USDOT / docket
130951
First registered
06/01/1974
Last MCS-150
06/16/2026 · 6,195,437 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 10/17/1997
D-U-N-S
66587320

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

95Power units
110Drivers
98CDL drivers
6,195,437Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is BWI COMPANIES INC's USDOT number?

BWI COMPANIES INC's USDOT number is 130951.

Is BWI COMPANIES INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-18, BWI COMPANIES INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is BWI COMPANIES INC's safety record?

BWI COMPANIES INC has a 9.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 198 roadside inspections, with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is BWI COMPANIES INC's fleet?

BWI COMPANIES INC operates 95 power units and 110 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BWI COMPANIES INC based?

BWI COMPANIES INC is based in NASH, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 15 states.