SAFETY WAY INC

AUTHORIZED
942 STONEHAVEN CT, ELGIN, IL, 60124|(305) 335-4345

USDOT

3097592

MC Number

75626

Fleet Size

52

Total Drivers

52

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 16, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

SAFETY WAY INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in ELGIN, Illinois, operating 52 power units with 52 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. They have 2 crashes on file (1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 51 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.

BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.

Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate5.9%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate44.0%
National average23.4%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Illinois is 10.0% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.4% across 52,488 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

51

Total

67%

Driver %

Driver Inspections51
Vehicle Inspections25
Driver OOS Rate5.9%
Vehicle OOS Rate44.0%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Jan 17, 2026

$750,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

Crash history

2

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes1
Tow Crashes2

Frequently asked questions

Is SAFETY WAY INC authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for SAFETY WAY INC (USDOT #3097592) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is SAFETY WAY INC's safety record?

SAFETY WAY INC has 51 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 2 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does SAFETY WAY INC operate?

SAFETY WAY INC operates 52 power units with 52 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.

Does SAFETY WAY INC transport hazardous materials?

No. SAFETY WAY INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is SAFETY WAY INC located?

SAFETY WAY INC is based in ELGIN, Illinois at 942 STONEHAVEN CT, 60124. Phone: (305) 335-4345.

What are SAFETY WAY INC's out-of-service rates?

SAFETY WAY INC's driver out-of-service rate is 5.9%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 44.0%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.