Heavy-haul truck moving specialized industrial equipment

Woods Equipment Company

USDOT registration: Active · September 2026

Oregon, IL

FMCSA lists 23 power units and 24 drivers in its September 2026 release.

USDOT 53160
2606 S Il Route 2, Oregon, IL 61061-9504

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Woods Equipment Company

Oregon, IL

USDOT 53160 · MC252045

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Reported freight
General freight, Machinery, large objects
Insurance filing
BI&PD $750,000 · since 2019
Fleet and drivers
23 power units and 24 drivers
Equipment
Tractors: 23 term-leased; Trailers: 54 term-leased
USDOT registration
Jun 1, 1974
Reported mileage (2022)
2,900,000 miles
USDOT status
Active
Inspection sample (SMS)
Driver: 42; vehicle: 17
Comparison cohort
1,118 carriers; 23 power units

Federal data: September 2026. Prepared 2026-09-30.

Public-data profile; company review pending. Reported cargo is not a certification of current services.

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What this carrier hauls, and finding freight

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A broker-facing snapshot assembled from the available FMCSA record. Data as of September 2026.

Authority, capability, insurance and documentsView details

Carrier identity and authority

Operating classification
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation type
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate, long-haul (beyond 100 miles)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory
Safety rating date
Apr 16, 1992

Freight categories reported to FMCSA

  • General freight
  • Machinery, large objects

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Fleet capability reported

Power units
23
Drivers
24
Annual mileage reported
2,900,000 miles
Mileage reporting year
2022

Equipment ownership

Tractors
23 term-leased
Trailers
54 term-leased

Fleet and ownership figures describe the federal filing, not equipment available for a particular load.

FMCSA insurance filings

BI&PD $750,000 · since 2019

BI&PD
$750,000 · in force since 2019-10-15 · SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY

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Verification documents

Carrier-supplied documents are kept private and separate from the public FMCSA record.

  • Insurance documentProvided privately when requested
  • W-9Provided privately during onboarding
  • Operating authority documentCurrent status checked from FMCSA
  • Broker packetPrepared privately for the intended broker

The market around Oregon

Woods Equipment Company is one of 32 active motor carriers registered in Oregon (ZIP 61061, population 6,825). Ogle County has 59 trucking companies (42 general freight, 17 specialized) and 7 warehousing businesses. About 7,303 people who work in transportation and warehousing live within 25 miles. Within 25 miles of ZIP 61061 there are 613 freight-generating facilities, including 524 manufacturers, 27 food processors and 12 industrial parks. The nearest are Ha International LLC (manufacturer, 1 mi), Ha Intl. L.l.c. (manufacturer, 1 mi) and Coilcraft Inc (manufacturer, 1 mi). 28 other motor carriers have terminals within 25 miles, including Graphic Arts Express Inc (2 mi), Raynor Express Corp (12 mi) and Queens Trucking and Construction Inc (13 mi).

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Insurance, authority, inspections and the federal record

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Woods Equipment Company is a private carrier based in Oregon, IL that operates across state lines. A private carrier moves its own goods rather than hauling freight for customers. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as USDOT 53160 since Jun 1, 1974.

Its most recent federal filing, dated Sep 6, 2024, reports 23 power units and 24 drivers. It reported 2,900,000 miles driven in 2022. From Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026, the federal record shows 66 roadside inspections, 24 violations and 0 reported crashes.

Federal registration and safety detailsView details

Federal release: September 2026.

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Cohort comparison

1,118 carriers with 23 power units.

Published measures and cohort averages
CategoryCarrierCohort average
Unsafe Driving1.611.09
Hours-of-Service0.090.30
Driver Fitness0.000.42
Controlled Substances/Alcohol0.000.03
Vehicle Maintenance1.554.48
Facts reported in the available federal record
ItemReported result
USDOT registration statusActive
Operating classificationPRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation reportedInterstate
FMCSA safety ratingSatisfactory
Rating dateApr 16, 1992
Driver inspections (SMS)42 reported; 0 out of service (0.0%)
Vehicle inspections (SMS)17 reported; 2 out of service (11.8%)
Reported crashes (3-year window)0
Crashes involving fatalities0
Crashes involving injuries0
Crashes involving tow-away0
Recorded violations (3-year window)24
Out-of-service violations4

SMS inspection figures use the published SMS reporting window; they are separate from the three-year event totals.

Three-year crash, activity, and violation window: Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026. Crash involvement does not establish fault. Fatality, injury, and tow-away categories can overlap.

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Registration history

Federal data release: September 2026. Dates below describe filings and recorded events; USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date.

Registration, mileage and recorded activityView details

Registration and reported mileage

USDOT registration
Jun 1, 1974
MCS-150 filing
Sep 6, 2024
Reported mileage (2022)
2,900,000 miles

USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date. Mileage belongs to the reporting year shown.

Recorded inspection activity

Recorded inspections
66
States with inspections
26
Latest recorded inspection
Sep 8, 2026 (SD)

Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026.

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