Carrier profile · USDOT 852170 · MC-375177 · FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026

Special Waste Services Inc

DBA SWS

3 power unitsNEWBURGH, IN50/100

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-375177 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

3Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(812) 858-5504 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Load decision · FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026

Limited record

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

Watch · 2

No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 3 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.

In good standing · 1

Established 27 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2000.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

26 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

FMCSA safety data as of Sep 3, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Inactive
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’22 · 9 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Northland’02–’05

Westfield’06–’15

Harleysville’18–’22

beyond this history

2000200720142021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 9 insurers are named in the list below.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 9 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
HARLEYSVILLE INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2018 → Apr 2022	$750K	1
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	Oct 2017 → Oct 2018	$750K	3
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.	Oct 2015 → Oct 2017	$750K	1
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.	Jul 2006 → Oct 2015	$750K	5
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2005 → Sep 2006	$750K	2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2002 → Jul 2005	$750K	4
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Jul 2001 → Jul 2001	$750K	3
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Feb 2001 → Jul 2001	$750K	1
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	Feb 2000 → Feb 2001	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Sep 10, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 3
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

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Sep 17, 2026

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

Home base

NEWBURGH, IN

5776 PROSPECT DRIVE

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

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

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Sep 3, 2026

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@joebeardandsons.net — 3 carriers: USDOT 1961259 USDOT 5117079

Shares a company officer with other carriers

joseph beard — 2 carriers: USDOT 3173333

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Sep 3, 2026

Location

Physical address: 5776 PROSPECT DRIVE, NEWBURGH, IN, 47630
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (812) 858-5504
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: joebeardandsons.net

Registration

Officer: Joseph Beard
USDOT / docket: 852170 · MC-375177
First registered: Jan 31, 2000
Last MCS-150: Aug 21, 2025 · 10,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Jul 6, 2005
D-U-N-S: 965339583

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

10,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Sep 3, 2026

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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for SPECIAL WASTE SERVICES INC.

SPECIAL WASTE SERVICES INC (USDOT 852170) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.

The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.

It reports 3 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 21, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jul 6, 2005 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is SPECIAL WASTE SERVICES INC's USDOT number?

SPECIAL WASTE SERVICES INC's USDOT number is 852170, and its motor carrier number is MC-375177.

Is SPECIAL WASTE SERVICES INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. SPECIAL WASTE SERVICES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.