BIG RED FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC
USDOT 1311019 • 208 S JOHNSON ST STE #201, MCKINNEY, TX, 75069
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-507875 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Dec 31, 2020 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SHD-84229095 | ON FILE | Jan 4, 2023 | Jan 4, 2024 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TN623355 | ON FILE | Jan 4, 2009 | Sep 28, 2011 |
Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY OF KANSAS, INC | BIPD/Primary | KMC1061333 | REPLACED | Jan 4, 2021 | Jan 4, 2023 |
| AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AE-000307-01 | CANCELLED | Jan 4, 2018 | Jan 4, 2021 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 506-8836072 | REPLACED | Jan 4, 2016 | Jan 4, 2018 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 506-8791324 | CANCELLED | Jan 4, 2015 | Jan 4, 2016 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | PK2014MCA00586 | REPLACED | Jan 4, 2014 | Jan 4, 2015 |
| NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TN585920 | REPLACED | Jan 4, 2008 | Jan 4, 2009 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | 79698 | CANCELLED | Jan 4, 2007 | Jan 4, 2008 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN493466 | REPLACED | Jan 28, 2006 | Jan 4, 2014 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | 78543 | CANCELLED | Jan 4, 2006 | Jan 4, 2007 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN447813 | CANCELLED | Jan 4, 2005 | Jan 28, 2006 |
| NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TN447814 | CANCELLED | Jan 4, 2005 | Jan 28, 2006 |
| NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TN447814 | REPLACED | Jan 4, 2005 | Jan 4, 2006 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY | SHD-84229095 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 4, 2024 | Jan 4, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY OF KANSAS, INC | KMC1061333 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 4, 2023 | Jan 4, 2023 |
| CANCEL | AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | AE-000307-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 4, 2021 | Jan 4, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 506-8836072 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 4, 2018 | Jan 4, 2018 |
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 506-8791324 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 4, 2016 | Jan 4, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | PK2014MCA00586 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 4, 2015 | Jan 4, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN493466 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 4, 2014 | Jan 4, 2014 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN623355 | CARGO | Sep 28, 2011 | Sep 28, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY | TN585920 | CARGO | Jan 4, 2009 | Jan 4, 2009 |
| CANCEL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | 79698 | CARGO | Jan 4, 2008 | Jan 4, 2008 |
| CANCEL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | 78543 | CARGO | Jan 4, 2007 | Jan 4, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY | TN447814 | CARGO | Jan 28, 2006 | Jan 28, 2006 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN447813 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 28, 2006 | Jan 28, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY | TN447814 | CARGO | Jan 4, 2006 | Jan 4, 2006 |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC507875 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 8, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 31, 2020 |
| MC507875 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 8, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 7, 2016 |
| MC507875 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 10, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 7, 2008 |
| MC507875 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 8, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 4, 2007 |
| MC507875 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 3, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 6, 2006 |
| MC507875 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 10, 2005 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
19 states • 216 inspections
Violation Summary (87 violations from latest 100 of 216 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 6 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 5 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 3 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 3 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2UV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47D2-BLTBD | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR: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 | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207B-AALPME-OOS | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A3-HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3AII | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E1-HOSPVID | HOS (Passenger) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLILC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.60E | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H4 | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.71A | Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III-ELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24C2II-ELDTN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45DLPC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNP | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.45UV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24D | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (216 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | YUKON | I-40 EASTBOUND | ...357071 | BIG RED FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC |
| Dec 20, 2024 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | AMARILLO | 2900 NOT REPORTED | ...634556 | BIG RED FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC |
| Nov 15, 2023 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...357078 | BIG RED FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC |
| Jul 7, 2023 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | EL PASO | MM9 NOT REPORTED | ...357070 | BIG RED FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC |
| Mar 24, 2023 | NM | TOW | 0 | 0 | 97 | US HIGHWAY 54 & QUAY RD 92 | ...609686 | BIG RED FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC |
| Jan 19, 2023 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNKNOWN | I-40@M029 | ...606133 | BIG RED FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC |
| Aug 4, 2021 | NM | TOW | 0 | 0 | 97 | INTERSTATE 40 MP 218 | ...704822 | BIG RED FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC |
| Jun 25, 2021 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | HOOKER | US-54 | ...908063 | BIG RED FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC |
| May 25, 2021 | NM | TOW | 0 | 0 | LAGUNA | I-40 MM 126 | ...600639 | BIG RED FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC |
| Apr 30, 2021 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | LOS ANGELES | RT 101 NB/410ft N of LINDLEY AVE | ...227275 | BIG RED FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC |
| Apr 9, 2021 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 2 | BEAVER | US-270 | ...234702 | BIG RED FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC |
| Jan 20, 2021 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...944621 | BIG RED FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC |
| Jan 14, 2021 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | TEXOLA | I-40 | ...HR0307 | BIG RED FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC |
| Dec 3, 2020 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 21, 2019 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 10, 2019 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 13, 2019 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 24, 2019 | NM | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2018 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 15, 2017 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 18, 2016 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 20, 2015 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 18, 2015 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2015 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 22, 2014 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
40 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 40 events