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THE L & W TRANSPORT GROUP LLC

  • 3665903
  • 27416 ECORSE #2
    ROMULUS, MI 48174
  • 30
  • 30
  • 628

Safety Rating & OOS Rates AND Licensing and Insurance

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Vehicle Maintenance

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On-Road Performance

7.49 How is the measure calculated?

Safety Event Group: 101-500 relevant vehicle inspections

Investigation Results

No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered

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Carrier Measure Over Time

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This graph displays a carrier’s measure based on 24 months of on-road performance. Zero indicates the best performance. To see how the measure is calculated click here. To see how the measure relates to percentile click here. Expand for more information.

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Measure 7.13 7.18 7.10 7.34 7.33 7.49
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Violation Summary

Vehicle Maint. Violations: 554

Violations Description # Violations # OOS Violations Violation Severity Weight
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS 41 41 8
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 33 6 2
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 27 0 4
393.45B2UV Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle 16 4 4
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 16 2 6
396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination 16 16 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 14 14 8
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 13 0 4
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 13 0 4
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative 12 0 6
393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on 11 11 6
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 10 0 4
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 10 0 4
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers 10 0 1
396.3A1B Brakes (general) Explain: 10 0 4
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 8 0 2
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative 8 0 6
393.9H Inoperable head lamps 8 0 6
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. 7 6 4
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed 7 7 8
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 7 0 8
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 7 0 4
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 6 0 3
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 6 0 4
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative 6 0 6
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 6 0 2
392.2-SLLMF State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective 5 0 1
393.207F-SDAS Suspension - Deflated air suspension 5 5 7
393.45DLPC Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit 5 1 4
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes 5 0 4
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 5 0 4
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth 5 0 8
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 5 0 2
393.95A1 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. 5 0 2
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. 5 5 6
393.9T Inoperable tail lamp 5 1 6
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 5 0 3
393.11TU Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 4 0 3
393.45DLUV Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle 4 0 4
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition 4 1 4
393.55(c)(1) Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system 4 0 4
393.9(a) Inoperative Brake Lamps 4 3 6
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. 4 0 6
393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit 4 0 6
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak 4 0 3
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp 3 0 6
393.45B2-B Air brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 3 1 4
393.45B2PC Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit 3 0 4
393.55(d)(3) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 3 0 4
393.60E Windshield - Obstructed 3 0 1
393.75A3-TAOLTIS Tires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS 3 3 8
393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves 3 1 8
393.83(g) Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment 3 1 1
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured 3 0 2
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative 3 0 2
393.9B-LRLIWR Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on 3 3 6
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection 3 0 4
392.2WC Wheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective 2 0 1
392.9A2-C Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured 2 2 1
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 2 0 3
393.11A1-CSURR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 2 0 3
393.11TL Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 2 0 3
393.203(c) Hood not securely fastened 2 0 2
393.203E-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding 2 0 2
393.205(a) Wheel/rim cracked or broken 2 2 2
393.205(c) Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing 2 0 2
393.209(d) Steering system components worn, welded, or missing 2 2 6
393.23-LEU Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail) 2 2 2
393.23PT All required lamps on towed vehicle inoperative due to no electrical connection 2 2 2
393.43A-TPV Air Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve 2 2 4
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions 2 1 4
393.45D-BAAL Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection 2 2 4
393.70B1I Defective latching fasteners - Fasteners on either side of the vehicle are missing or ineffective 2 2 3
393.75A2-TAOBB Tires - All others, bump or bulge related to tread or sidewall separation 2 2 8
393.9A-HLLH Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam 2 0 6
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative 2 0 2
396.3(a)(1) Brake - Leak from air chamber 2 0 4
396.3A1-BALR Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test 2 2 4
396.3A1-BARS Air Brake - Air reservoir separated from its original attachment points or moving more than 1 inch 2 2 4
396.3A1-BNMH Brake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake 2 2 4
392.8-D Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment 1 0 2
393.100C-C Cargo - Cargo not secured against shifting 1 0 1
393.11A1-L Lighting - Lamps improper color. 1 0 6
393.11A1-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp missing 1 0 6
393.11A1-LTSM Lighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle. 1 1 6
393.11LR No Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 1 0 3
393.201C-FR Frame - Bent, cut or notched other than by vehicle manufacturer 1 0 2
393.203A-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Door missing/broken 1 0 2
393.205A-WRTC Wheel/Rim - Two or more cracks anywhere. 1 1 2
393.205C-WRAWFLMIB Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. 1 0 2
393.207(c) Leaf spring assembly defective/missing 1 1 7
393.25(a) Improper Lamp Mounting 1 0 6
393.30 Improper battery installation 1 0 3
393.30-B Battery - Not protected 1 0 3
393.41 No or defective parking brake system on CMV 1 1 4
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy 1 1 4
393.45PC Brake Tubing and Hose Adequacy - Connections to Power Unit 1 0 4
393.47(b) Mis-matched brake chambers on same axle 1 0 4
393.47(c) Mis-matched slack adjuster effective length 1 0 4
393.47(d) All Brakes - Insufficient brake lining thickness 1 0 4
393.47A-BCLMBD Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad 1 0 4
393.47A-BCLMBD-SA Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad on a steering axle 1 1 4
393.47A-BRC Brake - Rotor (disc) with a crack in length of more than 75% of the friction surface or thru the rotor 1 1 4
393.48A-BIBD Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle 1 0 4
393.48A-BMBCAD Air Disc Brake - Missing/broken component(s) 1 0 4
393.48A-BMBCBD Drum Brake - Missing/broken component(s) 1 0 4
393.50(c) No means to ensure operable check valve 1 0 4
393.55(c)(2) CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. 1 0 4
393.55C1-B Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. 1 0 4
393.55D1-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. 1 0 4
393.55D2-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. 1 0 4
393.55D3-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction, trailers manufactured after March 1, 2001 unable to transmit ABS malfunction signal to towing vehicle. 1 0 4
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1 0 1
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance 1 0 1
393.67C7V-F Fuel - Missing/improper filler cap 1 0 1
393.70B1I-CDSLI-MT25 Coupling - Slider latching fasteners - More than 25% ineffective on either side. 1 1 3
393.75(a)(1) Tire-ply or belt material exposed 1 1 8
393.75A1-TEPBM Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area 1 0 8
393.75A2-TAOTLM Tires - All others, 75% of the tread width is loose/missing in excess of 12 inches of circumference 1 1 8
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 1 0 1
393.80A Rear-Vision Mirrors - Missing or defective 1 0 3
393.81-H Horn - Inoperative or defective 1 0 3
393.93A-SBA Seatbelts - Drivers seatbelt or passenger seatbelt (if equipped) - missing or defective 1 0 2
393.95(b) Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air warning light). 1 0 2
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper 1 0 2
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative 1 0 6
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative 1 0 2
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 1 0 4
396.3A1-ALBV Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve 1 0 4
396.3A1-BACL Air Brake - Air compressor mounting bolts loose. 1 1 4
396.3A1-OAL Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. 1 0 4
396.3A1BL Brake system pressure loss 1 1 4
396.3A1DSUJ Universal Joint with Loose, Broken, or Missing Component, or Bearing Strap 1 1 3
396.5B-HLIW Hubs - Oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - inner wheel 1 0 2
396.5B-HWSL Hubs - Wheel seal leaking 1 0 2
396.5B-HWSLOW Hubs - Wheel seal leaking - outer wheel 1 1 2
396.9D2-FTF Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report 1 0 4

Inspection History

Vehicle Inspections: 370

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Inspection Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Type Severity Weight
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Time Weight
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Sum of measure weights Sum of measure weights 2,682 625 4,683
TotW TiW
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4,683 625
= 7.49
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Investigation Results

Vehicle Maint. Acute/Critical Violations: 0

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Summary of Activities

The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.

  • 11/12/2025 (Non-Ratable Review)
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