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Carrier profile · USDOT 2418668 · MC-845785 · Updated 07/21/2026

F & W TRANSPORTATION LLC

89 power unitsavg 12.3 yrRegional · 6 statesGARY, IN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-845785 ACTIVE
Verified linksfandwtransportation.netFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
89Power units
48 observed · MCS-150
51Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.3Avg age (yr)
1998–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(219) 488-6750Email dispatchcarlos@fandwtransportation.net

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-21

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority13 yr active
since 2013
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo33.3%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal3
15 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

89 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

12.3 yr

Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

13 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 13-yr authority, 33% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is F & W TRANSPORTATION LLC safe to work with?

Is F & W TRANSPORTATION LLC safe to load? F & W TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 2418668, MC-845785) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in GARY, IN, operating 89 power units and 89 drivers. Operating authority has been active 13 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 116 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 33.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 15 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-21.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-21
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Frequently asked

What is F & W TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number?

F & W TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number is 2418668, and its motor carrier number is MC-845785.

Is F & W TRANSPORTATION LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-21, F & W TRANSPORTATION LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is F & W TRANSPORTATION LLC's safety record?

F & W TRANSPORTATION LLC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 116 roadside inspections, with 15 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is F & W TRANSPORTATION LLC's fleet?

F & W TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 89 power units and 89 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is F & W TRANSPORTATION LLC based?

F & W TRANSPORTATION LLC is based in GARY, IN, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.