Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
66 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 286125 · MC-184841
TRANSWAY INC
66 power unitsHOLLAND, MI
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-184841 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
66Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Established 40 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageNo active operating authority
Watch · 2
Operating authority3939 yr active
since 1987Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
39 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1987 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is TRANSWAY INC safe to work with?
Is TRANSWAY INC safe to load? TRANSWAY INC (USDOT 286125, MC-184841) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in HOLLAND, MI, operating 66 power units and 48 drivers. Operating authority has been active 39 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 46 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (78/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
TITRANSWAY INC 78
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Safety
46 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
23.1% now▼ Improving
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 Driving21
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 7 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance6
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance5 · 1 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance3
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance2
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- Inactive
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
Liberty · 88–97
Citizens America · 98–00
Auto Owners · 15–24
19882024
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.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 10 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2015 → Jul 2024 | $750k | 3 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2010 → May 2010 | $750k | 2 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2000 → Jun 2000 | $750k | 2 |
| CITIZENS INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA | Jun 1998 → Jun 2000 | $750k | 1 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 1997 → Jun 1998 | $750k | 1 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Aug 1988 → Jun 1997 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 66
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
HOLLAND, MI
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (33 trucks · 28 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1880349USDOT 3417023USDOT 3665903USDOT 3711291USDOT 3907195USDOT 3161270USDOT 3589856USDOT 4472022
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 931 INTERCHANGE DR, HOLLAND, MI, 49423
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (616) 395-3525
- Fax
- (616) 396-3882
- Web domain
- transwayinc.com
Registration
- Officer
- Tom Van Wyk
- USDOT / docket
- 286125 · MC-184841
- First registered
- 01/21/1987
- Last MCS-150
- 05/15/2024 · 4,946,152 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 11/14/2008
- D-U-N-S
- 883915852
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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
Performance ratings only — never the Vektor risk score
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Frequently asked
What is TRANSWAY INC's USDOT number?
TRANSWAY INC's USDOT number is 286125, and its motor carrier number is MC-184841.
Is TRANSWAY INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, TRANSWAY INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TRANSWAY INC's safety record?
TRANSWAY INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 46 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 78/100 (tier: review).
How big is TRANSWAY INC's fleet?
TRANSWAY INC operates 66 power units and 48 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRANSWAY INC based?
TRANSWAY INC is based in HOLLAND, MI.