UNITED MOTOR FREIGHT INC

DOT 236685 MC 157220 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
76 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 28.95% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 11.11% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
20 units

Drivers: 19

Trailers: 27 (27 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $5,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

3800 WEST MARGINAL WAY SW, SEATTLE, WA, 98106

Phone Number

(206) 933-0515

Mailing Address

3800 WEST MARGINAL WAY SW, SEATTLE, WA, 98106

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(206) 933-0502

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
44 yrs, 5 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
35 yrs, 7 mo

Broker

Inactive
34 yrs, 3 mo

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2020-05-26 REVOKED PROPERTY BROKER INACTIVE
2020-05-21 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2020-05-21 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2016-08-22 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2016-08-22 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2016-04-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-04-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2015-05-20 REVOKED PROPERTY BROKER INACTIVE
2015-04-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2015-04-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2013-09-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2013-04-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2013-04-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2009-04-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2009-02-23 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2009-02-23 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2007-03-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2006-02-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2004-04-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2004-04-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC157220 2016-08-22
BROKER INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC157220 2015-05-20
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC157220 2009-02-23
BROKER INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC157220 2001-06-30

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: $5,000,000
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

—

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
2020-05-19 BIPD/Primary MCP58436A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2015-04-15 BIPD/Excess 006502549 $4,000,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2016-04-15 BIPD/Primary 70TRB001443 $1,000,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2016-08-13 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-05-26 SURETY 2015120124 $1,000,000 AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANC… 2020-09-17 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-04-15 BIPD/Primary 5002431 $1,000,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2016-04-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-03-01 BIPD/Excess 006502549 $1,000,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2015-04-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2015-02-28 BIPD/Excess 006502549 $1,000,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2015-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-04-15 BIPD/Primary 362068 $1,000,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2015-04-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-10-01 SURETY 2013120092 $1,000,000 AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANC… 2013-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-04-15 BIPD/Primary TPU3042695 $1,000,000 HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. 2014-04-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-04-15 BIPD/Primary 4031831493 $1,000,000 NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. O… 2013-04-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-04-15 BIPD/Primary TF658395 $1,000,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2012-05-18 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2009-05-07 SURETY 2875620 $1,000,000 GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. 2013-10-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-01-01 CARGO QT 660-8454L771 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2018-12-06 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-04-15 BIPD/Primary 2084074430 $1,000,000 CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. 2011-04-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2008-02-28 CARGO IHZ 2627984 $1,000,000 HANOVER INSURANCE CO. 2009-02-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-02-28 CARGO BBRT06270 $1,000,000 UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON 2008-02-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2006-02-28 CARGO BBRT05252 $1,000,000 UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON 2007-02-28 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-02-28 CARGO BBRT04602 $1,000,000 UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON 2006-02-28 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-04-15 BIPD/Primary LCW103499 $1,000,000 LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COM… 2008-04-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2004-02-28 CARGO 6627926 $1,000,000 FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. 2005-02-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-04-15 BIPD/Primary LCW102308 $1,000,000 LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COM… 2004-04-25 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

28.95%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

76 inspections · 22 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

11.11%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

9 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 76 Last inspection: May 28, 2026 Total crashes: 38

FMCSA Inspection Records (76 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

May 28, 2026

2166001081

2 viol.
Level 2 WA VOLVO 4V4N99EH...

May 19, 2026

2016002512

Level 3 WA PETERBILT 1XPHDP9X...

Apr 24, 2026

2054000915

1 viol.
Level 3 WA KENWORTH 1XKAP40X...

Mar 11, 2026

2086002870

4 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 WA PETERBILT 1XPHD49X...

Mar 6, 2026

5820001594

1 viol.
Level 3 SD WESTERN ST 5KJJBWD1...

Mar 4, 2026

2184000075

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 WA PETERBILT 1XPTP4EX...

Feb 26, 2026

2085003360

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 WA PETERBILT 1XPHDP9X...

Feb 10, 2026

1158004475

Level 3 WA KENWORTH 1XKAP40X...

Jan 27, 2026

2180000044

2 viol.
Level 2 WA FREIGHTLIN 1FVXAXCK...

Jan 6, 2026

U827700213

Level 3 MT PETERBILT 1XPTP4EX...

Jan 3, 2026

3193006579

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 ID WESTERN ST 5KJJBWD1...

Sep 18, 2025

2132001264

5 viol.
Level 2 WA PETERBILT 1XPHD49X...

Sep 17, 2025

U541700951

Level 3 MT FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGNDR...

Sep 5, 2025

2163000144

Level 3 WA VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Aug 5, 2025

2117000728

4 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 WA WESTERN ST 5KJNBWD1...
Total Inspections

76

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

76

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (38 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.

Jun 20, 2025

OR • OR2025420123

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 5, 2025

WA • WA000EF99594

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 4, 2024

WA • WA000EF45243

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 3, 2022

WA • WA000EC36196

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 24, 2016

WA • WA000E509310

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 22, 2016

MT • MT1650084282

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 13, 2015

NJ • NJ0015922296

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 13, 2015

WA • WA000E443280

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 24, 2015

WA • WA000E436915

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 1, 2014

OR • OR2014420140

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 10, 2013

WA • WA0003546949

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 17, 2012

WA • WA000E187734

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 15, 2012

ID • ID12C3226930

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 20, 2012

WI • WI0000066773

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 21, 2011

WA • WA000E138994

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

21

Total Crashes

38

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

50

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 7
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 37
OOS: 15

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

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

76
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

20
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

20

1 owned

Trailers

27

27 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

19

CDL Drivers: 19
Interstate: 14
Intrastate: 5
Driver Inspections

9

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 11.11%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 14
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 5
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Metal Sheets/Coils Motor Vehicles Drive/Tow Away Logs/Lumber Machinery Fresh Produce Liquids/Gases Intermodal Oilfield Grain/Feed Chemicals Refrigerated Paper Products Utility Farm Supplies Construction

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

PRIVATE PROPERTY AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

20

Power Units

20

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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