Short Freight Lines INC (USDOT 72022)
3 cautions found.
- Docket (MC) number
- MC108382
- Operating authority
- Common carrier authority: active; Contract carrier authority: active. This record was reconstructed from cached FMCSA filings and has not been confirmed against live FMCSA data. Confirm current operating authority directly with FMCSA.
- Authority granted
- 1977-12-20
- Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (rating decision 2008-04-24)
- Fleet on file
- 21 power units, 13 drivers
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Physical address
- 459 S RIVER RD, BAY CITY, MI 48708-9601
- MCS-150 last filed
- 2025-12
Findings
- Multiple carriers at this address (Caution): One other active carrier is registered at this physical address. Shared addresses are common for freight offices and registered agents.
- Crash rate above federal benchmark (Caution): Recordable crash rate 1.64 per million miles (last 24 months) — above FMCSA’s 1.5 compliance-review threshold (49 CFR 385). National average 0.96.
- Fatal crash on record (last 24 months) (Caution): 1 fatal crash on FMCSA record in last 24 months
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old (Note): Rating Satisfactory issued 2008-04-24 (18 years ago); most recent FMCSA review 2008-04-22 (18 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle
- Broker authority on file, currently inactive (Note): Registered as both a carrier and a broker, but its broker authority is not active right now
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Frequently asked questions
What carrier is USDOT 72022?
USDOT 72022 is Short Freight Lines INC, an interstate motor carrier.
What carrier is MC 108382?
MC 108382 is the docket number of Short Freight Lines INC, USDOT 72022.
What is Short Freight Lines INC's MC number?
Short Freight Lines INC's docket number is MC 108382. Its USDOT number is 72022.
Is Short Freight Lines INC currently authorized to operate?
Common carrier authority: active; Contract carrier authority: active. This record was reconstructed from cached FMCSA filings and has not been confirmed against live FMCSA data. Confirm current operating authority directly with FMCSA. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.
Does Short Freight Lines INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
Who provides Short Freight Lines INC's insurance?
Short Freight Lines INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Great West Casualty CO.
What is Short Freight Lines INC's safety record?
In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 10.0% vehicle out-of-service rate for Short Freight Lines INC, from 2 of 20 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9%. FMCSA records also show 4 reportable crashes in the same window.
What is Short Freight Lines INC's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Short Freight Lines INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is Short Freight Lines INC's FMCSA safety rating?
Short Freight Lines INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 2008-04-24.
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