Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
69 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 535788 · MC-20490 ·
Transways Motor Express Co Inc
69 power unitsavg 6.6 yrRegional · 5 statesCARTERET, NJ87/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-20490 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
69Power units
16 observed · MCS-150
14Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.6Avg age (yr)
2010–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.6 yr
Model years 2010–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
33 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
TRANSWAYS MOTOR EXPRESS CO INC (USDOT 535788) has a Vektor safety score of 87/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $2,000,000 limit in force from NATIONAL INTERSTATE INS CO. OF HAWAII, INC. effective Jun 1, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 29.4% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier received 23 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 17 vehicle-level and 23 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It reports 69 power units and 59 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 22, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 18, 1998 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is TRANSWAYS MOTOR EXPRESS CO INC's USDOT number?
TRANSWAYS MOTOR EXPRESS CO INC's USDOT number is 535788, and its motor carrier number is MC-20490.
Is TRANSWAYS MOTOR EXPRESS CO INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 6, 2026. TRANSWAYS MOTOR EXPRESS CO INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TRANSWAYS MOTOR EXPRESS CO INC's safety record?
TRANSWAYS MOTOR EXPRESS CO INC has a 29.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 35 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 87/100 (tier: clear).
How big is TRANSWAYS MOTOR EXPRESS CO INC's fleet?
TRANSWAYS MOTOR EXPRESS CO INC operates 69 power units and 59 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRANSWAYS MOTOR EXPRESS CO INC based?
TRANSWAYS MOTOR EXPRESS CO INC is based in CARTERET, NJ, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.
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