WOOSTER MOTOR WAYS INC
USDOT 157262 · Wooster, OH
Quick answers
- Is WOOSTER MOTOR WAYS INC (USDOT 157262) allowed to operate?
- Yes. As of July 20, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows WOOSTER MOTOR WAYS INC (USDOT 157262) is allowed to operate.
- Does WOOSTER MOTOR WAYS INC have active operating authority?
- Yes. FMCSA's live records show active common and contract operating authority for WOOSTER MOTOR WAYS INC (MC145194) as of July 20, 2026.
- Does WOOSTER MOTOR WAYS INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
- Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $5,000,000 on file for WOOSTER MOTOR WAYS INC as of July 20, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
- What is WOOSTER MOTOR WAYS INC's FMCSA safety rating?
- WOOSTER MOTOR WAYS INC holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated February 16, 1989). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
- What is WOOSTER MOTOR WAYS INC's USDOT and MC number?
- WOOSTER MOTOR WAYS INC is registered under USDOT 157262 and operating authority MC145194, based in Wooster, OH. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier that is registered to haul hazardous materials.
- How large is WOOSTER MOTOR WAYS INC's fleet?
- WOOSTER MOTOR WAYS INC reports 106 power units and 68 drivers in its FMCSA record in Wooster, OH.
Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of July 20, 2026; figures can change at any time.
Operating snapshot
Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06
Wooster Motor Ways Inc is a for-hire hazmat carrier based in Wooster, Ohio, operating since 1974 with 106 power units and 68 drivers. In 2025, the carrier logged approximately 6.2 million miles. Vehicle out-of-service inspections occurred at 14.9%, compared to the snapshot benchmark of 21.2%, while driver out-of-service inspections were 2.5% versus the benchmark of 5.2%. HaulReport-estimated percentiles across controlled substances (6.5), hours-of-service compliance (17.9), and vehicle maintenance (23.0) are an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
HaulReport interpretation — automatically generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates, and checked against those source figures.
Estimated BASIC percentiles
Out-of-service rates
Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.
MCS-150 biennial update
Due February 2028FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator
Live FMCSA status
Allowed to operateOperating authority
- Common: Active
- Contract: Active
- Broker: Inactive
- Docket: MC145194
- Authorized for property
Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD): $5,000,000
Safety
- Rating: Satisfactory (as of February 16, 1989)
- Driver out-of-service rate: 2.9%
- Vehicle out-of-service rate: 14.3%
- Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%
Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on July 20, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)Primary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $2,000,000
2 filings on file — show details
Insurance on file
- Public liability (BIPD) — primaryGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
- Public liability (BIPD) — excessGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Insurance filings on record in FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance (L&I) system (active or pending per the source dataset), as of 2026-06-08. Dollar figures are the maximum limit recorded on the filing, not confirmation of current coverage, and this is not a recommendation; filings can change or lapse at any time and may not reflect today's status. Confirm current coverage directly with FMCSA. Verify on FMCSA L&I
Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
| USDOT number | 157262 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | WOOSTER MOTOR WAYS INC |
| Location | WOOSTER, OH |
| Operating classification | Authorized for-hire (per FMCSA census) |
| FMCSA operating authority | Active (per FMCSA licensing) |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes (per FMCSA census) |
| Power units (fleet size) | 106 |
| Drivers | 68 |
| Reported annual mileage | 6,170,987 (reported for 2025) |
| FMCSA registered | 1974 (~52 years) |
| Last MCS-150 update | March 3, 2026 |
| Next MCS-150 update due | February 2028 |
| Inspections (trailing 24 mo) | 79 |
| Published BASIC measures | 3 |
| Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I) | 2 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary, Public liability (BIPD) — excess |
State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Ohio — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Ohio, not specific to this carrier.