M & W Transport LLC Safety Record

DOT# 1458352 · West Columbia, SC 29172 · 8037947004

C

Average safety record — scored 40/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/12/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, M & W Transport LLC (DOT# 1458352) in West Columbia, South Carolina has 30 inspections on record with 31 violations and a 10.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 3 crashes. Safety grade: C. Inactive common authority.

30 Inspections
10.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
3 Crashes
11 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 10.0%
Carrier: 10.0% (3 of 30) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 10.0%
Carrier: 10.0% (3 of 30) National: 6.4%
65% OOS rate better than 65% of carriers in South Carolina
12% crash rate better than 12% of carriers in South Carolina

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.

31 total violations across 30 inspections
6 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (19%)
Vehicle Maintenance
5
Unsafe Driving
22
Hours of Service
2
Driver Fitness
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.

Inspected across 4 states: GA, MS, NC, SC
Level 1: 1 (3%) Level 2: 6 (20%) Level 3: 23 (77%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/12/2026 SC 3 0 0
02/12/2026 SC 3 0 0
02/03/2026 SC 3 0 0
02/03/2026 SC 3 0 0
01/06/2026 SC 2 1 0
11/25/2025 SC 3 0 0
10/29/2025 SC 3 0 0
07/25/2025 SC 3 0 0
07/11/2025 NC 3 0 0
05/16/2025 SC 3 0 0
2 injury crashes
12-MAR-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
12-MAR-25 IA 0 4 0
11-APR-25 SC 0 0 0
09-MAY-24 SC 0 1 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC550960
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa $1,000 02/26/2026

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 11
Drivers 8
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 02/01/2006
MCS-150 Filed 20250623 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 591,393
Address 1540 Pine Ridge Drive, West Columbia, SC 29172