ELDON FREIGHTWAYS INC

DOT 1495657 MC 562274 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
32 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 6.25% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
16 units

Drivers: 18

Trailers: 30 (30 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

604 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, ELDON, MO, 65026-0031

Phone Number

(573) 392-3717

Mailing Address

P O BOX 31, ELDON, MO, 65026-0031

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(573) 392-5029

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
20 yrs, 1 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2021-06-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-04-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2017-06-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2006-06-07 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2025-06-09 BIPD/Primary GRT41964A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2024-06-09 BIPD/Primary WF013804 $1,000,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2025-07-07 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2023-06-09 BIPD/Primary GAT0000291 $1,000,000 HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. 2024-06-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-04-25 BIPD/Primary 33022001 $1,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2023-06-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-06-09 BIPD/Primary 33022001 $1,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2020-04-25 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-06-09 BIPD/Primary MCP31748A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2019-07-12 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2008-11-01 CARGO GWP58590A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2017-06-28 CANCEL CANCELLED
2006-06-07 CARGO TF488536 $1,000,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2008-12-04 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

6.25%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

32 inspections · 2 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

2 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 32 Last inspection: Oct 26, 2025 Total crashes: 33

FMCSA Inspection Records (32 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Oct 26, 2025

0M80800563

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 KY FRHT 3ALXGF00...

Oct 10, 2025

CV44960180

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 KY FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Sep 11, 2025

7018009973

1 viol.
Level 3 IN FREIGHTLIN 3ALXGF00...

Jun 4, 2025

4005200236

Level 3 IL FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

May 5, 2025

W132007729

3 viol.
Level 2 MO FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGHDV...

May 2, 2025

4182720612

Level 3 IL FRHT 3AKJGHDV...

Mar 10, 2025

5005300052

1 viol.
Level 2 IL FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jan 27, 2025

W190000791

1 viol.
Level 3 MO FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jan 17, 2025

W190000779

Level 3 MO KENWORTH 1XKADB9X...

Dec 26, 2024

4179380271

2 viol.
Level 3 IL FRHT 3AKJGHDV...

Dec 16, 2024

4109491471

2 viol.
Level 2 IL FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Sep 17, 2024

4038820086

Level 3 IL FRHT 3ALXGF00...

Sep 9, 2024

I038B10063

Level 3 TN FREIGHTLIN 3ALXGF00...

Aug 25, 2024

0242000371

Level 3 MO FREIGHTLIN 3ALXGF00...

Aug 13, 2024

PMAC000195

Level 3 WY FRHT 3ALXGF00...
Total Inspections

32

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

32

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (33 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Sep 9, 2025

IN • IN0904797550

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 16, 2025

TN • TN0400260197

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 25, 2024

MO • MO0000107054

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 21, 2023

MO • MO0000104218

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 23, 2022

MO • MO0000100430

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 30, 2022

IL • ILX002756613

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 3, 2022

MO • MO0000096681

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 29, 2021

IL • ILX002288903

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 20, 2020

IL • ILX001896101

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 21, 2018

IL • ILU150264833

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 16, 2018

TN • TN0102113834

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Feb 9, 2017

IL • ILX000721932

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 3, 2016

IN • IN0902721064

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 23, 2015

IL • ILX000370284

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 16, 2015

OK • OK00B0024315

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

14

Total Crashes

33

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

9

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 2

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

32
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

16
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

16

16 owned

Trailers

30

30 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

18

CDL Drivers: 18
Interstate: 16
Intrastate: 2
Driver Inspections

2

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 16
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 2

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

16

Power Units

16

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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