UNITED MOTOR FREIGHT INC

DOT #236685 • MC #157220
Active

UNITED MOTOR FREIGHT INC is a motor carrier based in SEATTLE, WA registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 236685 and MC number 157220. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since August 1983, a span of roughly 42 years. UNITED MOTOR FREIGHT INC reports a fleet of 20 power units and 19 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Chemicals, Liquids/Gases, Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber, Machinery, Large Objects, and Motor Vehicles. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 56 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 1.79% and 3 reported crashes. Recent inspections have been recorded in AR, AZ, CA, ID, MN, MT, OH, and OR. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of June 2013. Operating authority is active for: common carrier and contract carrier.

Company Information

Legal Name
UNITED MOTOR FREIGHT INC
DOT Number
236685
MC Number
157220
Entity Type
CORPORATION
Company Start Date
Aug 17, 1983

Location

Physical Address
3800 WEST MARGINAL WAY SW
SEATTLE, WA 98106
Mailing Address
3800 WEST MARGINAL WAY SW
SEATTLE, WA 98106

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
20
Total Drivers
19
Truck Units
20
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
Chemicals Liquids/Gases Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber Machinery, Large Objects Motor Vehicles Fresh Produce Utility Refrigerated Food Driveaway/Towaway Farm Supplies Oilfield Equipment Construction Grain, Feed, Hay Paper Products General Freight Intermodal Containers Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for UNITED MOTOR FREIGHT INC over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.

56
Total Inspections
34
Inspections with Violations
11
Inspections with OOS Violations
1.79%
Driver OOS Rate
28.21%
Vehicle OOS Rate
3
Reportable Crashes

Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.

FMCSA Safety Rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Rating Date
Jun 20, 2013

Operating Authority

Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for UNITED MOTOR FREIGHT INC.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 157220 Active Active Inactive

Insurance Coverage

FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.

Type Coverage Insurer Effective
BI&PD 2015-04-15 00:00:00
BI&PD 2020-05-19 00:00:00

Service Areas

States where UNITED MOTOR FREIGHT INC has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.

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Shipper History

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