Carrier profile · USDOT 496544 · MC-289699 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

SAFEWAY TRANSPORTATION CO INC

4 power unitsavg 12.6 yrRegional · 4 statesBRAINTREE, MA59/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-289699 ACTIVE
Verified linkssafewaytran.comFMCSA SAFER

Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

Reincarnated carrier — prior authority was revoked

FMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked authority: USDOT 496544. Reincarnation is a primary chameleon-carrier pattern.

Named as the prior authority of newer carriers

1 carrier list this USDOT as their revoked predecessor: USDOT 496544.

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2510468Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (2 trucks · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2510468

Shares a company officer with other carriers

kenneth lewis — 23 carriers: USDOT 390704USDOT 688520USDOT 987641USDOT 1004842USDOT 1153286USDOT 1215222USDOT 1232669USDOT 1318966

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)4
Observed (24 mo)4
Shared w/ other carriers2

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
1FUYSSYB0XLA8058124Nov 18, 2024Nov 17, 2025
5EF2GC402KS79352524Oct 18, 2023Aug 7, 2025

Owner / group view· confidence: officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 23 related authorities · joined by officer

Authorities
23
Combined power
55
States
17
Oldest authority
Apr 21, 1990
Active now
12

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

KEN LEWISK L TRANSPORT INCALUMINATORS INCDIAMOND HOTSHOT TRUCKING COMPANY LLCKENNETH VERN LEWISWARD KRATZER TRUCKING INCSMITH ENT LLCKENNETH LEWIS