C&W Trucking & Sons Inc
USDOT 1457229 · MC-550606 · Bettendorf, Iowa · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
C&W Trucking & Sons Inc (dba C&W Trucking) is a company based in Bettendorf, Iowa, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 149 power units and 112 drivers, which ranks it #45 by fleet size among 165 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Iowa. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 246 times – about 1.7 inspections per power unit. 22.3% of vehicle inspections and 1.6% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 14 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (5 injuries, 1 fatality, 14 tow-away), or 9.4 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, machinery, large objects, livestock, grain, feed, hay, beverages and more.
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| Legal name | C&W Trucking & Sons Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | C&W Trucking |
| USDOT number | 1457229 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-550606 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 4100 Elm St, Bettendorf, IA 52722 |
| Phone | (309) 423-3888 |
| First registered | Jan 30, 2006 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 1457229.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 123 | 26 | 0 |
| Trailers | 288 | 5 | 0 |
- 0.75 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.0 trailers per tractor.
- 11,625,425 miles reported for 2024 – about 78,023 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 93% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 112 CDL drivers; 112 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Iowa carriers with 50+ units (165).
| Measure | C&W Trucking & Sons Inc | Same size, US | IA average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 22.3% | 18.8% | 19.3% | 19% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 38% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 9.4 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 109% higher than average |
| Inspections | 246 | 246 with a driver check, 112 with a vehicle check, 130 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Nov 1, 2019) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: livestock (162 of 5,000 carriers); agricultural / farm supplies (734 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Iowa
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Iowa carriers in this directory.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Eclectic Logistics LLC USDOT 3044137 | Davenport | 110 | 110 | 223 | 28.6% | 14 |
| Amhof Trucking Inc USDOT 199043 | Eldridge | 90 | 82 | 79 | 20.0% | 6 |
Other carriers near Bettendorf
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QC Properties LLC USDOT 2456619 | Bettendorf | 75 | 56 | 20 | 42.9% | 2 |
| CZBG Logistics Inc USDOT 3080387 | Bettendorf | 75 | 75 | 185 | 26.7% | 10 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of C&W Trucking & Sons Inc?
C&W Trucking & Sons Inc is registered with USDOT number 1457229 and operating authority MC-550606.
How many trucks does C&W Trucking & Sons Inc have?
It reports 149 power units (149 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 293 trailers, with 112 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Oct 21, 2025).
Where is C&W Trucking & Sons Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Bettendorf, Iowa 52722.
What is the out-of-service rate of C&W Trucking & Sons Inc?
Over 24 months, 22.3% of vehicle inspections and 1.6% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.