LEWIS TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 275339 • 13523 E 1750TH AVE, NEWTON, IL, 62448
ACTIVEMotor CarrierProperty Broker
Authority:3 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
275,339
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier, Property Broker
State
Phone
6187932395
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
403,724
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
13523 E 1750TH AVE, NEWTON, IL, 62448
Contact
Phone: 6187932395
Email: [email protected]
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Property Broker — Active
Active Authority
3
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
3
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: May 15, 2005
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Active Insurance (2)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST NEIGHBOR BANK, N.A. | TRUST FUND | NONE | ON FILE | May 15, 2005 | Oct 8, 2013 |
| WESTERN SURETY CO. | SURETY | 69507836 | ON FILE | May 16, 2003 | May 15, 2005 |
Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
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| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | SURETY | 141992944 | REPLACED | Jul 15, 1997 | May 16, 2003 |
| THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | BNS 1426400 | REPLACED | Jul 15, 1994 | Jul 15, 1997 |
Insurance Events Timeline
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| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | FIRST NEIGHBOR BANK, N.A. | NONE | TRUST FUND | Oct 8, 2013 | Oct 8, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTERN SURETY CO. | 69507836 | SURETY | May 15, 2005 | May 15, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | 141992944 | SURETY | May 16, 2003 | May 16, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BNS 1426400 | SURETY | Jul 15, 1997 | Jul 15, 1997 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
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| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC193439 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 19, 1987 | — | Unknown |
| MC193439 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Apr 6, 1987 | — | Unknown |
| MC193439 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 16, 1987 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
70%
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
12
Violations
6
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
8.3%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
14
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
1
May
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 12 of 12 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
4 states • 12 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (6 violations from 12 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
8.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
-15.1 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.50vs nat'l 1.80
-1.30 below avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (12 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2025 | 86103457 | ST. LOUIS MO | MO | Level 3 | UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2-SLLS3 | No |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 85489211 | WARREN IN | IN | Level 2 | UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 393.9A-LRLI, 393.9A-LTSI, 393.9A-LSLI | Yes |
| Jul 14, 2025 | 85204304 | CHARLESTON MO | MO | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| May 1, 2025 | 84570390 | SPICELAND IN | IN | Level 3 | STOUGHTON SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2-SLLTCD | No |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 84559850 | TERRE HAUTE IN | IN | Level 3 | INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 84215258 | I-39 | IL | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 10, 2024 | 82632848 | 020 - MARION - I-57 S/B | IL | Level 2 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 81181593 | CHARLESTON MO | MO | Level 2 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Dec 18, 2023 | 80414318 | I-57 | IL | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Nov 27, 2023 | 80249134 | JOPLIN MO | MO | Level 1 | UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Nov 14, 2023 | 80171629 | THP 5 GREENE SCALES - SOUTH | TN | Level 3 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| May 18, 2023 | 78662977 | 015 - PEOTONE - I-57 N/B | IL | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
7 total · 14.3% OOS
2024-092025-10
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Vehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
Recent Crashes
14 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
14
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
8
Across 7 crashes
Tow-Aways
13
Crash History (14 records)
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| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2024 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | CLINTON | IH 043 SB | ...168132 | LEWIS TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Sep 29, 2021 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | MCCLELLAN TWP | I-57 NB | ...HG4275 | LEWIS TRANSPORTATION INC |
| May 25, 2017 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 23, 2017 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 3, 2014 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 30, 2011 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 18, 2009 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 6, 2007 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 16, 2006 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 21, 2005 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 16, 2001 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 26, 1999 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 9, 1998 | IL | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 29, 1995 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
18 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Oct 8, 2013
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
FIRST NEIGHBOR BANK, N.A. • TRUST FUND
May 15, 2005
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
WESTERN SURETY CO. • SURETY
May 16, 2003
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. • SURETY
Jul 15, 1997
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. • SURETY
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AuthorityMC-193439 Certificate
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AuthorityMC-193439 Certificate
Common Carrier — Download free PDF
AuthorityMC-193439 Certificate
Property Broker — Download free PDF
Crashes14 crash records
FMCSA Crash File
Inspections12 inspection records
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StationCHARLESTON MO
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StationST. LOUIS MO
1 inspection at this station
StationWARREN IN
1 inspection at this station
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