Small fleet
20 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Small fleet
20 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
12.4 yr
Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
10 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is MWS INTERMODAL SERVICES LLC safe to load? MWS INTERMODAL SERVICES LLC (USDOT 2850190, MC-955437) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in SAINT LOUIS, MO, operating 20 power units and 20 drivers. Operating authority has been active 10 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 78 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 21.1% (below the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
78 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERSTATE FIRE & CASUALTY CO. | Sep 2021 → Sep 2024 | $1M | 1 |
| BAY INSURANCE RISK RETENTION GROUP | Mar 2019 → Sep 2019 | $1M | 1 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2019 → Sep 2021 | $1M | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | May 2016 → Apr 2019 | $1M | 2 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
Shares a company officer with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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.
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
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Leave a reviewMWS INTERMODAL SERVICES LLC's USDOT number is 2850190, and its motor carrier number is MC-955437.
As of 2026-06-13, MWS INTERMODAL SERVICES LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
MWS INTERMODAL SERVICES LLC has a 21.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 78 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
MWS INTERMODAL SERVICES LLC operates 20 power units and 20 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
MWS INTERMODAL SERVICES LLC is based in SAINT LOUIS, MO, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.