UNITED FREIGHT LINES INC
USDOT 2425748 • 5601 SOUTH 45TH WEST AVE, TULSA, OK, 74107
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-835847 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 17, 2019 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | KCA 2601305 | ON FILE | Sep 15, 2023 | Sep 15, 2024 |
Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LJO0000706 | CANCELLED | Sep 15, 2021 | Nov 2, 2021 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LJO0000706 | REPLACED | Sep 15, 2021 | Sep 15, 2021 |
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LJI0000515 | REPLACED | Sep 15, 2021 | Sep 15, 2023 |
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFI0003854 | REPLACED | Sep 15, 2019 | Sep 15, 2021 |
| NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FA18MOT02072100 | CANCELLED | Jun 14, 2019 | Sep 28, 2019 |
| NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FA18MOT02072100 | REPLACED | Jun 14, 2019 | Sep 15, 2019 |
| NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FA18MOT02072100 | CANCELLED | Sep 15, 2018 | Jun 14, 2019 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP33966A | CANCELLED | Sep 15, 2017 | Sep 15, 2018 |
| AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AST0001398 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2016 | Sep 21, 2017 |
| AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AST0001398 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2016 | Sep 15, 2017 |
| AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AST0000616 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2015 | Nov 1, 2016 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WPP1116183-01 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2014 | Nov 1, 2015 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WPP1116183-00 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2013 | Nov 1, 2014 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | KCA 2601305 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 15, 2024 | Sep 15, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | LJI0000515 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 15, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LJO0000706 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 2, 2021 | Nov 2, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | LFI0003854 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 15, 2021 | Sep 15, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LJO0000706 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 15, 2021 | Sep 15, 2021 |
| TERM/CANCL | NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | FA18MOT02072100 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 28, 2019 | Sep 28, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | FA18MOT02072100 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 15, 2019 | Sep 15, 2019 |
| CANCEL | NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | FA18MOT02072100 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 14, 2019 | Jun 14, 2019 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP33966A | BIPD/Primary | Sep 15, 2018 | Sep 15, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | AST0001398 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 21, 2017 | Sep 21, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | AST0001398 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 15, 2017 | Sep 15, 2017 |
| CANCEL | AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | AST0000616 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2016 | Nov 1, 2016 |
| CANCEL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WPP1116183-01 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2015 | Nov 1, 2015 |
| CANCEL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WPP1116183-00 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2014 | Nov 1, 2014 |
Authority Action History (7 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC835847 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 20, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 17, 2019 |
| MC835847 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 20, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 17, 2018 |
| MC835847 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 25, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 18, 2017 |
| MC835847 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 5, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 1, 2016 |
| MC835847 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 5, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 30, 2015 |
| MC835847 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 6, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 30, 2014 |
| MC835847 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 7, 2013 | — | 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
37 states • 261 inspections
Violation Summary (66 violations from latest 100 of 261 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 7 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | 2 | 0 | — | 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 | 2 | 2 | — | 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 | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.602A-HMER | HM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.3E3-MC | 390.3E3-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.16B-DPASS | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47D2-BLTBD | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A4-PBME | Tires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-MT20 | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TAORETA | Tires - All others has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) obscured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) obscured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LRLOWR | Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle obscured when required to be on | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11TL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2T | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2SLSCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 1 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LHLM | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205A-WRBH | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (261 inspections)
Showing 50 of 261
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
14 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (14 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2025 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | Not Reported | E 40 AT MP 27 | ...681890 | UNITED FREIGHT LINES INC |
| Nov 17, 2025 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | VAN BUREN TWP | W I 94 | ...232753 | UNITED FREIGHT LINES INC |
| Sep 23, 2025 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNION (TOWNSHIP OF) | IR 70 | ...212262 | UNITED FREIGHT LINES INC, |
| Sep 19, 2025 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...232753 | UNITED FREIGHT LINES INC |
| Apr 10, 2024 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNION (TOWNSHIP OF) | US 35 | ...971223 | UNITED FREIGHT LINES INC |
| Feb 4, 2023 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | LARAMIE | I-80 MP 288.35 | ...174496 | UNITED FREIGHT LINES INC |
| May 8, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | RT80/ 800 FT E OF MAGRA RD OVER CROSSING | ...JZ8941 | UNITED FREIGHT LINES INC |
| May 16, 2021 | NE | INJURY | 0 | 1 | OMAHA | I-80 E | ...908025 | UNITED FREIGHT LINES |
| Oct 19, 2020 | UT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 7, 2019 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 7, 2019 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2018 | FL | FATAL | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 2, 2018 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 3, 2017 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
29 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 29 events