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Carrier profile · USDOT 4152144 · MC-1594168

SOUTHWEST HWY LLC

10 power unitsavg 4.4 yrMulti-region · 14 statesAURORA, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1594168 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
10Power units
15 observed · MCS-150
20Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.4Avg age (yr)
2014–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority2 yr active
since 2023
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo58.3%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.4 yr

Model years 2014–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

2 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2023 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 2-yr authority, 58% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is SOUTHWEST HWY LLC safe to work with?

Is SOUTHWEST HWY LLC safe to load? SOUTHWEST HWY LLC (USDOT 4152144, MC-1594168) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in AURORA, IL, operating 10 power units and 10 drivers. Operating authority has been active 2 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 22 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 58.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

22 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 58.3% (24-mo)12 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)22 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

Trailing rate down 36.8 pts across the window — latest above 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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 10-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
10
Inspections · 24 mo
22
Annualized
11 / yr
Coverage
1.1 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 Driving4
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving3
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2
  • 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
  • 172.602 Other violationOther1
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+2 earlier
Bricktown Specialty · 25–26
20242026

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.

3 insurer eras · collapsed from 7 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
BRICKTOWN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2025Mar 2026$750k3
STAR MUTUAL RRGApr 2025Nov 2025$750k1
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYFeb 2024Apr 2025$750k3
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
10
Observed power (24 mo)
15
Trailers (towed)
20

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
2014
Oldest model yr
51%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 14 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region
revealed
States observed14
US states
Inspections · 24 mo22
MO busiest

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

Home base
AURORA, IL
806 FINLEY DR
Top corridor
MO ⇄ IL
MO 3 · CA 3 · TN 3
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: 18 trucks also ran under 18 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3812226USDOT 4037274USDOT 4256692USDOT 3643644USDOT 3787144USDOT 4327636USDOT 3764227USDOT 2523551Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
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Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)10
Observed (24 mo)15
Shared w/ other carriers26

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Abduazim Turakulov
USDOT / docket
4152144 · MC-1594168
First registered
11/02/2023
Last MCS-150
03/17/2026 · 3,971,421 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

10Power units
10Drivers
10CDL drivers
3,971,421Annual 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 SOUTHWEST HWY LLC's USDOT number?

SOUTHWEST HWY LLC's USDOT number is 4152144, and its motor carrier number is MC-1594168.

Is SOUTHWEST HWY LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, SOUTHWEST HWY LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SOUTHWEST HWY LLC's safety record?

SOUTHWEST HWY LLC has a 58.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 22 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).

How big is SOUTHWEST HWY LLC's fleet?

SOUTHWEST HWY LLC operates 10 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SOUTHWEST HWY LLC based?

SOUTHWEST HWY LLC is based in AURORA, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 14 states.