GREATWAY TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 1880349
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (117 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory. Insurance filings show 1 coverage gap in this carrier's history.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileNavigators Insurance Company
- Coverage gaps1 in filing history
- Out-of-service rate19.9% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)16 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Linked registrations2 share this carrier's phone or address
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1880349 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-678205 |
| Legal Name | GREATWAY TRANSPORTATION INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 3135513021 |
| Address | 29841 VAN BORN RD, Romulus, MI, 48174 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20181102) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | Navigators Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-06-04 |
1 coverage gap detected in filing history.
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spinnaker Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-35 | 2026-06-05 | 2026-06-05 |
| Navigators Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-06-04 | — |
| Spinnaker Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-03-05 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 2 |
|---|
- 2009-05-29 — Other — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active DISMISSED
- 2026-06-17 — Other — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active Administrative status adjustment
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 88 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 88 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 86 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 99 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 79 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 321 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 19.9% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 16 total (1 fatal, 5 with injuries, 15 towaway) |
- 2026-06-03 — OH — towaway
- 2026-05-31 — TN — towaway
- 2026-04-21 — MO — towaway
- 2026-03-05 — MI — 1 fatal, towaway
- 2026-02-11 — TX — 2 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (63), 20 (59), 16 (53).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
2 other active carrier registrations share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 117 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 106 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 4,234,221 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 20-MAY-25 |
GREATWAY TRANSPORTATION INC operates 117 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in MI.
Nearby
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- WH CANON LLC — USDOT 1633733, 45 power units
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