W & G Ackward Trucking Safety Record

DOT# 1061309 · Topeka, KS 66611 · 7852154956

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 06/10/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, W & G Ackward Trucking (DOT# 1061309) in Topeka, Kansas has 7 inspections on record with 27 violations and a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B.

7 Inspections
28.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
4 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 28.6%
Carrier: 28.6% (2 of 7) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 7) National: 6.4%
24% OOS rate better than 24% of carriers in Kansas
34% crash rate better than 34% of carriers in Kansas

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

27 total violations across 7 inspections
2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (7%)
Vehicle Maintenance
19
Unsafe Driving
5
Driver Fitness
1
Other
2

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Level 2: 6 (86%) Level 3: 1 (14%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
06/10/2025 KS 2 0 0
09/12/2023 KS 2 1 0
08/14/2023 KS 2 1 0
06/29/2023 KS 2 0 0
05/26/2023 KS 2 0 0
05/22/2023 KS 3 0 0
05/13/2023 KS 2 0 0

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 4
Drivers 3
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 10/11/2002
MCS-150 Filed 20240220 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 600,000
Address 323 S W Country Club Dr, Topeka, KS 66611