QUALITY FREIGHT LLC
USDOT 3155083 • 3280 MORSE ROAD STE 209, COLUMBUS, OH, 43231
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
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Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-107201 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 20, 2023 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BE20172064-00 | ON FILE | Jun 22, 2022 | Jun 22, 2023 |
Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CC9100150 | REPLACED | Jan 12, 2022 | Jun 22, 2022 |
| HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CC9100150 | CANCELLED | Dec 1, 2021 | Jan 12, 2022 |
| HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CC9100150 | CANCELLED | Jun 22, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA2267159 | REPLACED | Jun 22, 2020 | Jun 22, 2021 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA08452737 | CANCELLED | Dec 25, 2018 | Jun 20, 2019 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BE20172064-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 22, 2023 | Jun 22, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CC9100150 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 22, 2022 | Jun 22, 2022 |
| CANCEL | HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CC9100150 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 12, 2022 | Jan 12, 2022 |
| CANCEL | HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CC9100150 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA2267159 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 22, 2021 | Jun 22, 2021 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA08452737 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 20, 2019 | Jun 20, 2019 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-107201 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC107201 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 26, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 20, 2023 |
| MC107201 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 16, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 11, 2022 |
| MC107201 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 4, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 10, 2021 |
| MC107201 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 29, 2020 | — | Unknown |
| MC107201 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 31, 2018 | REVOKED | Jun 26, 2019 |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2019 | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | ACTIVE | Feb 5, 2020 |
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
22 states • 82 inspections
Violation Summary (110 violations from 82 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 13 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 11 | 2 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 5 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 3 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 2 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.207(b) | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | 2 | 2 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOS | False record of duty status | 1 | 1 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:390.21TC-MC | 390.21TC-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.100C-C | Cargo - Cargo not secured against shifting | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A-DFSL | Operating without proper operating authority | 1 | 1 | 8 | General/Admin |
| 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:396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| 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:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78(a) | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a)(4) | 393.95(a)(4) | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43(a) | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2PC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.25(b) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.26(b) | Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(3) | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.60(e) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(b) | Tire tread depth insufficient (steer) | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(d)(9) | 395.8(d)(9) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
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 (82 inspections)
Showing 50 of 82
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
12 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (12 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | KY | — | 0 | 1 | PENDLETON | I 0071 | — | QUALITY FREIGHT LLC |
| Oct 17, 2024 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 3 | RURAL HOUSTON | COTTONWOOD RD | ...BC1326 | QUALITY FREIGHT LLC |
| Jun 28, 2024 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | GARY | I-80 | ...KN6185 | QUALITY FREIGHT LLC |
| Nov 28, 2023 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MIFFLIN (TOWNSHIP OF) | JOHNSTOWN RD | ...BB9969 | QUALITY FREIGHT LLC |
| Sep 18, 2023 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | CONCORD (TOWNSHIP OF) | IR 75 | ...JH7871 | QUALITY FREIGHT LLC |
| Jun 15, 2023 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | IRVING | 2200 TOM BRANDIFF DR | ...W38104 | QUALITY FREIGHT LLC |
| Feb 19, 2023 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | CANTON TWP | N I 275 | ...GU2276 | QUALITY FREIGHT LLC |
| Jan 30, 2023 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | BURNT PRAIRIE TWP | I-64 | ...GM3885 | QUALITY FREIGHT LLC |
| Feb 4, 2022 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | IS 44 | ...GR9153 | QUALITY FREIGHT LLC |
| Jan 20, 2022 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | 11800 SH 99 | ...HG7013 | QUALITY FREIGHT LLC |
| Dec 31, 2021 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 2 | UNION (TOWNSHIP OF) | IR 70 | ...HK2732 | QUALITY FREIGHT LLC |
| Jan 6, 2021 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | GREENSBORO | 85 | ...HG7013 | QUALITY FREIGHT LLC |
Compliance Timeline
21 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records