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Carrier profile · USDOT 488032 · Updated 06/13/2026

NWS ILLINOIS LLC

DBA HAMBURG DISTRIBUTING CO

25 power unitsCHAMPAIGN, IL

CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

25Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Awaiting decode

Call dispatch(217) 352-7911 Email dispatchrsmith@nwscorp.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Established 34 yearsNo inspection history despite active fleet

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No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 25 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 21.9 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 1

Established 34 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1992.

Operating authority

yr active

since 1992

Insurance (BIPD)Unknown

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo—%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

clean 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

25 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

34 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 34-yr authority — unrated.Full read

Is NWS ILLINOIS LLC safe to load? NWS ILLINOIS LLC (USDOT 488032) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in CHAMPAIGN, IL, operating 25 power units and 28 drivers. Operating authority has been active 34 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score — there is not enough federal record to assess it. Verify authority and insurance directly. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

NINWS ILLINOIS LLC 50

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

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

No roadside inspections on record.

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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): 25
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

CHAMPAIGN, IL

3104 FARBER DRIVE

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

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

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@nwscorp.com — 3 carriers: USDOT 1584424 USDOT 4422008

Shares a company officer with other carriers

randy smith — 81 carriers: USDOT 66066 USDOT 75556 USDOT 390638 USDOT 390759 USDOT 461916 USDOT 495955 USDOT 546334 USDOT 568506

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 3104 FARBER DRIVE, CHAMPAIGN, IL, 61821
Mailing address: PO BOX 6237, CHAMPAIGN, IL, 61826
Operation: Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Phone: (217) 352-7911
Fax: (217) 352-6723
Email: rsmith@nwscorp.com
Web domain: nwscorp.com

Registration

Officer: Randy Smith
USDOT / docket: 488032
First registered: 06/17/1992
Last MCS-150: 08/11/2004 · 1,300,000 mi (2002)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · 09/09/2002
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

1,300,000

Annual 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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