NATIONAL FREIGHTWAYS INC
USDOT 53228 • 14805 GRANT, OMAHA, NE, 68116
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (4)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY | SURETY | E380192 | ON FILE | Nov 20, 2023 | Nov 20, 2024 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WF012586 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2023 | Jan 1, 2025 |
| MAIDEN REINSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | MR-300079-01 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2010 | Jan 18, 2012 |
| PACKERS BANK & TRUST CO. | TRUST FUND | ON FILE | Jul 13, 1992 | Nov 20, 2018 |
Insurance History (28 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | 615997468 | CANCELLED | Nov 20, 2019 | Nov 19, 2023 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | 615997468 | CANCELLED | Nov 20, 2018 | Nov 20, 2019 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WF008167 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2018 | Mar 11, 2023 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WF008167 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2018 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AE-000160-01 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2017 | Jan 1, 2018 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | BIPD/Primary | NDP-000005-01 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2013 | Jan 1, 2017 |
| MAIDEN REINSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MR-300079-01 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2010 | Jan 1, 2013 |
| INTEGON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | IN-200484-01 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 13, 2010 |
| INTEGON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | IN-200484-01 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 13, 2010 |
| INTEGON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | IN-200484-01 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2010 |
| INTEGON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | IN-200484-01 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2010 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 472505 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2007 | Jan 1, 2008 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 472505 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2007 | Jan 1, 2008 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 343509 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2006 | Jan 1, 2007 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 343509 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2006 | Jan 1, 2007 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 336465 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2003 | Jan 1, 2006 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 336465 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2003 | Jan 1, 2006 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | SPF 228561-0102 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | SPF 228561 0102 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2003 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PAP 228561-0102 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PAP 228561 0102 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PAP 228561-0102 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2003 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF296380 | CANCELLED | Nov 8, 2000 | Feb 26, 2002 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TF296380 | REPLACED | Nov 8, 2000 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TF232463 | CANCELLED | Dec 6, 1996 | Nov 8, 2000 |
| WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | CARGO | AUS 300016 | REPLACED | Dec 6, 1995 | Dec 6, 1996 |
| HISCOX INSURANCE COMPANY, INC. | CARGO | LTMS51686 | REPLACED | Dec 6, 1990 | Dec 6, 1995 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | T 102216 | CANCELLED | Oct 2, 1990 | Nov 8, 2000 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WF012586 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 1, 2025 |
| CANCEL | GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY | E380192 | SURETY | Nov 20, 2024 | Nov 20, 2024 |
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 615997468 | SURETY | Nov 19, 2023 | Nov 19, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WF008167 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 11, 2023 | Mar 11, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WF008167 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2023 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 615997468 | SURETY | Nov 20, 2019 | Nov 20, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | PACKERS BANK & TRUST CO. | — | TRUST FUND | Nov 20, 2018 | Nov 20, 2018 |
| CANCEL | AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | AE-000160-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2018 | Jan 1, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | NDP-000005-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2017 | Jan 1, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | MAIDEN REINSURANCE COMPANY | MR-300079-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2013 | Jan 1, 2013 |
| CANCEL | MAIDEN REINSURANCE COMPANY | MR-300079-01 | CARGO | Jan 18, 2012 | Jan 18, 2012 |
| TERM/CANCL | INTEGON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | IN-200484-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 13, 2010 | Jan 13, 2010 |
| TERM/CANCL | INTEGON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | IN-200484-01 | CARGO | Jan 13, 2010 | Jan 13, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | INTEGON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | IN-200484-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2010 | Jan 1, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | INTEGON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | IN-200484-01 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2010 | Jan 1, 2010 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 472505 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2008 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 472505 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2008 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 343509 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2007 | Jan 1, 2007 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 343509 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2007 | Jan 1, 2007 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 336465 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2006 | Jan 1, 2006 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 336465 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2006 | Jan 1, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | PAP 228561-0102 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2003 | Jan 1, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | SPF 228561 0102 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2003 | Jan 1, 2003 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF296380 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 26, 2002 | Feb 26, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | PAP 228561 0102 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF296380 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | PAP 228561-0102 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | SPF 228561-0102 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF232463 | CARGO | Nov 8, 2000 | Nov 8, 2000 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | T 102216 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 8, 2000 | Nov 8, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | AUS 300016 | CARGO | Dec 6, 1996 | Dec 6, 1996 |
| TERM/REPL | HISCOX INSURANCE COMPANY, INC. | LTMS51686 | CARGO | Dec 6, 1995 | Dec 6, 1995 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-134112 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-134112 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| BROKER | MC-134112 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| BROKER | MC-134112 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (26 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC134112 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 23, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 1, 2023 |
| MC134112 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 13, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 16, 2023 |
| MC134112 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 13, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 16, 2023 |
| MC134112 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 24, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 25, 2019 |
| MC134112 | PROPERTY BROKER | REINSTATED | Dec 3, 2018 | REVOKED | Nov 26, 2024 |
| MC134112 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 26, 2017 |
| MC134112 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 26, 2017 |
| MC134112 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 28, 2007 |
| MC134112 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 28, 2007 |
| MC134112 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 3, 2007 |
| MC134112 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 3, 2007 |
| MC134112 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 3, 2006 |
| MC134112 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 3, 2006 |
| MC134112 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 3, 1991 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC134112 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | May 7, 1991 | REVOKED | Jan 7, 2025 |
| MC134112 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Sep 20, 1990 | REVOKED | Dec 4, 2013 |
| MC134112 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 15, 1988 | REVOKED | Jan 7, 2025 |
| MC134112 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 26, 1988 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC134112 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 21, 1982 | REVOKED | Jan 7, 2025 |
| MC134112 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 16, 1981 | REVOKED | Jan 7, 2025 |
| MC134112 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 11, 1980 | REVOKED | Jan 7, 2025 |
| MC147110 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 21, 1979 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC134112 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 28, 1978 | REVOKED | Jan 7, 2025 |
| MC134112 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 22, 1978 | REVOKED | Jan 7, 2025 |
| MC134112 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | DENIED | Feb 22, 1977 | — | Unknown |
| MC147110 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 17, 1969 | ADMINISTRATIVE INACTIVATION | Jun 15, 1981 |
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
8 states • 18 inspections
Violation Summary (28 violations from 18 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 9 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 3 | 2 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 2 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.15(i)(9) | Driver not adequately trained in the operation of the automatic on-board recording device | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| 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:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.67(c)(7)(v) | Tires - other defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(c) | Leaf spring assembly defective/missing | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.25(e) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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 (18 inspections)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2022 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 4 | IRMO | I 26 | ...K88131 | NATIONAL FREIGHTWAYS INC |
| Oct 12, 2020 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 29, 2018 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 27, 2017 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2016 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 16, 2015 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 24, 2011 | IL | FATAL | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| May 21, 2011 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 9, 2010 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 8, 2010 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 10, 2010 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 15, 2010 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 15, 2009 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2008 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 23, 2006 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 12, 2005 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 7, 2005 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 2, 2003 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 11, 2002 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 7, 2002 | NE | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2002 | NE | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 4, 2001 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 7, 2000 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 8, 1999 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 4, 1998 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
61 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 61 events