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SOUTHWEST COACHES INC

DBA SOUTHWEST TOUR AND TRAVEL

USDOT 153686 · MC-140554 · 1500 TRAVIS ROAD, MARSHALL, MN 56258

94Clear to loadLow riskVektor risk score · 0–100

Generated August 9, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.

Watch · 1

  • Multiple injury crashes — 5 crashes involving injuries are on record.

In good standing · 5

  • Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
  • Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
  • Established 52 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1974.
  • Out-of-service rates below national average — Both vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 38 inspections.
  • No BASIC safety alerts — No FMCSA intervention thresholds are currently exceeded.

Identity & authority

Operating status
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Active
Broker authority
None
Safety rating
Satisfactory (Nov 14, 2025)
Authority age
52 yr
Registered
Jun 1, 1974
Out-of-service
No
Phone
(507) 532-4043
Email
jameshey@iw.net
Website
iw.net
Address
1500 TRAVIS ROAD, MARSHALL, MN 56258

Fleet

Power units
0
Drivers
54
Observed units
9
Avg fleet age
15.3 yr

Insurance

Auto-liability on file
Yes
BIPD limit
$5M
Cargo on file
No
Cargo limit
Bond on file
No
Lapses
0

Safety · trailing 24 months

Vehicle OOS
0.0% (nat'l 22.26%)
Driver OOS
0.0% (nat'l 6.67%)
Inspections
25
Crashes
2
Fatal crashes
0
CSA BASICMeasurePercentileSourceAlert
Unsafe Driving00%FMCSA
Hours-of-Service00%FMCSA
Driver Fitness00%Vektor est.
Controlled Substances00%FMCSA
Vehicle Maintenance01%Vektor est.