D & W FORWARDERS INC
USDOT 236058 • 81 ORENDA ROAD, BRAMPTON, ON, L6W 1V7
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | 2001822 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2017 | Jun 30, 2024 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 321850040 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2007 | Oct 28, 2011 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | BIPD | 2055-1352 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 1998 | Oct 1, 1999 |
Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHBRIDGE COMMERCIAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | 2001822 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2012 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 133850039 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2007 | Oct 1, 2012 |
| RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | TPO 203313 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2000 | Oct 1, 2007 |
| TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | N08020171 1975/147-0 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 1999 | Oct 1, 2000 |
| RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | CARGO | C1M 900385 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 1999 | Oct 1, 2007 |
| TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | CARGO | N08020171 1975/147-0 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 1999 | Oct 1, 1999 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | 2055-1352 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 1998 | Oct 1, 1999 |
| TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | CARGO | NO8020171 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 1992 | Oct 1, 1998 |
| TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | NO8020171 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 1992 | Oct 1, 1998 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | 2001822 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHBRIDGE COMMERCIAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | 2001822 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133850039 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2012 | Oct 1, 2012 |
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 321850040 | CARGO | Oct 28, 2011 | Oct 28, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | TPO 203313 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2007 | Oct 1, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | C1M 900385 | CARGO | Oct 1, 2007 | Oct 1, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | N08020171 1975/147-0 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2000 | Oct 1, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | N08020171 1975/147-0 | CARGO | Oct 1, 1999 | Oct 1, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | 2055-1352 | BIPD | Oct 1, 1999 | Oct 1, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | 2055-1352 | CARGO | Oct 1, 1999 | Oct 1, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | NO8020171 | CARGO | Oct 1, 1998 | Oct 1, 1998 |
| TERM/REPL | TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | NO8020171 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 1998 | Oct 1, 1998 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-140411 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-140411 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (14 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC140411 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 6, 2024 | — | Unknown |
| MC140411 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 6, 2024 | — | Unknown |
| MC140411 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 3, 2024 | — | Unknown |
| MC140411 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 3, 2024 | — | Unknown |
| MC140411 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 29, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 8, 2021 |
| MC140411 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 29, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 8, 2021 |
| MC140411 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 31, 1995 | REVOKED | May 31, 2024 |
| MC140411 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 27, 1988 | REVOKED | May 31, 2024 |
| MC140411 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 27, 1988 | REVOKED | May 31, 2024 |
| MC140411 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 9, 1984 | REVOKED | May 31, 2024 |
| MC140411 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | May 17, 1983 | REVOKED | May 31, 2024 |
| MC140411 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 27, 1983 | REVOKED | May 31, 2024 |
| MC140411 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 22, 1978 | REVOKED | May 31, 2024 |
| MC140411 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | DENIED | Feb 19, 1976 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
7 states • 84 inspections
Violation Summary (65 violations from 84 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 12 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 5 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 4 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 2 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.8-D | Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(e) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75B-TFV | Tire tread depth insufficient (steer) | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.86(a)(2) | Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 1 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(ii) | Driving after 60/70-hour limit | 1 | 0 | 8 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:390.21(b) | USDOT number not displayed | 1 | 0 | 3 | General/Admin |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (84 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
19 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (19 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2025 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Livonia | RAMP 128D | ...492194 | D & W FORWARDERS INC |
| Jan 25, 2023 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | Ref Marker: | ...AE1355 | D & W FORWARDERS INC |
| Jul 23, 2021 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WIXOM | WIXOM | ...BN8963 | D & W FORWARDERS INC |
| Aug 1, 2019 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 23, 2012 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 15, 2012 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 10, 2010 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 12, 2008 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 20, 2007 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 31, 2005 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 29, 2005 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 29, 2004 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 22, 2003 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 30, 2002 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 28, 2000 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 11, 2000 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 20, 1998 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 13, 1998 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 9, 1995 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
33 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 33 events