Nu-Way Transportation Services Inc
USDOT 568636 · MC-277852 · Bloomington, Illinois · Interstate for-hire carrier · 250–499 power units
Nu-Way Transportation Services Inc (dba Nu-Way) is a corporation based in Bloomington, Illinois, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 316 power units and 308 drivers, which ranks it #91 by fleet size among 1,090 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Illinois. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 244 times – about 0.8 inspections per power unit. 23.1% of vehicle inspections and 0.8% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.3% and 2.0% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 25 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (18 injuries, 0 fatalities, 25 tow-away), or 7.9 per 100 power units versus 4.2 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, household goods, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, building materials, liquids / gases, meat, chemicals, commodities dry bulk and more.
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| Legal name | Nu-Way Transportation Services Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Nu-Way |
| USDOT number | 568636 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-277852 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 2 Access Way, Bloomington, IL 61705 |
| Phone | (309) 820-9797 |
| First registered | Jul 12, 1994 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jun 12, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 568636.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 16 | 2 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 217 | 81 | 0 |
| Trailers | 618 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.97 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.1 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 20,283,488 miles reported for 2024 – about 64,188 miles per power unit vs a 41,335 median for 250–499-unit fleets.
- 91% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 308 CDL drivers; 287 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 21 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 250–499-unit for-hire carriers nationally (792) and Illinois carriers with 50+ units (1,090).
| Measure | Nu-Way Transportation Servic | Same size, US | IL average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 23.1% | 18.3% | 22.2% | 26% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.8% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 59% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 7.9 | 4.2 | 5.7 | 90% higher than average |
| Inspections | 244 | 244 with a driver check, 121 with a vehicle check, 139 BASIC violations recorded, 10 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Jul 12, 2002) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: household goods (839 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Nu-Way Transportation Services Inc?
Nu-Way Transportation Services Inc is registered with USDOT number 568636 and operating authority MC-277852.
How many trucks does Nu-Way Transportation Services Inc have?
It reports 316 power units (298 tractors, 18 straight trucks) and 618 trailers, with 308 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Jun 12, 2025).
Where is Nu-Way Transportation Services Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Bloomington, Illinois 61705.
What is the out-of-service rate of Nu-Way Transportation Services Inc?
Over 24 months, 23.1% of vehicle inspections and 0.8% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.3% vehicle, 2.0% 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.