FRIEND FREIGHTWAYS INC is a motor carrier based in FRIEND, NE registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 377638 and MC number 225752. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since January 1990, a span of roughly 36 years. FRIEND FREIGHTWAYS INC reports a fleet of 25 power units and 37 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Fresh Produce, Meat, Refrigerated Food, and Other. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 51 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 0% and 2 reported crashes. Recent inspections have been recorded in AR, AZ, CA, CO, IA, IL, KS, and KY. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of October 2017. Operating authority is active for: common carrier and contract carrier.
FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for FRIEND FREIGHTWAYS 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.
Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.
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 FRIEND FREIGHTWAYS INC.
| Docket | Common | Contract | Broker | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC 225752 | Active | Active | None | 2017-10-26 00:00:00 |
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 | — | — | 2026-01-05 00:00:00 |
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