Greatway Transportation INC Safety Record

DOT# 1880349 · Romulus, MI 48174 · 3135513021

B

Good safety record — scored 22/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/23/2026

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

Safety Score Breakdown · 22/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Greatway Transportation INC (DOT# 1880349) in Romulus, Michigan has 344 inspections on record with 457 violations and a 19.8% vehicle out-of-service rate and 10 crashes. Safety grade: B. Inactive common authority.

344 Inspections
19.8% Vehicle OOS Rate
10 Crashes
117 Power Units

Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average

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 19.8%
Carrier: 19.8% (68 of 344) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 4.4%
Carrier: 4.4% (15 of 344) National: 6.4%
47% OOS rate better than 47% of carriers in Michigan
29% crash rate better than 29% of carriers in Michigan

Violation Categories · 457 total violations

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.

457 total violations across 344 inspections
95 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (21%)
Vehicle Maintenance
232
Unsafe Driving
127
Hours of Service
91
Driver Fitness
6
Other
1

Inspection History · 100 records

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 24 states
Level 1: 56 (16%) Level 2: 143 (42%) Level 3: 144 (42%) Level 5: 1 (0%)
3 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/23/2026 TX 2 1 0
03/23/2026 MO 3 0 0
03/16/2026 MI 2 2 0
03/12/2026 TX 2 1 0
03/09/2026 IN 3 0 0
03/09/2026 OH 2 0 0
03/09/2026 IN 2 1 0
03/08/2026 AR 3 0 0
03/07/2026 KY 3 0 0
03/06/2026 KY 2 1 0

Crash History · 10 records

4 injury crashes
30-JAN-26 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
30-JAN-26 MI 0 0 0
24-JAN-26 TX 0 2 0
24-JAN-25 TX 0 0 0
19-FEB-25 MI 0 0 0
15-JUL-25 TX 0 1 0
15-AUG-25 MI 0 0 0
06-JAN-25 MI 0 1 0
05-AUG-24 MI 0 0 0
04-FEB-26 MI 0 0 0
02-DEC-24 IN 0 3 0

Authority & Insurance

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 MC678205
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 Spinnaker Insurance Company $750 03/05/2025

Fleet Profile

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 117
Drivers 106
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 04/21/2009
MCS-150 Filed 20250520 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 36,000,000
Address 29841 Van Born Rd, Romulus, MI 48174

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