U S FREIGHT LINES INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
1728812
MC Number
633468
Fleet Size
150
Total Drivers
158
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 2, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
U S FREIGHT LINES INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Illinois, operating 150 power units with 158 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 1.6% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 15 crashes on file (5 with injuries). FMCSA records show 671 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
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Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Illinois is 9.7% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.3% across 51,775 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
671
Total
71%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. — eff. Jul 6, 2024
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
15
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is U S FREIGHT LINES INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for U S FREIGHT LINES INC (USDOT #1728812) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is U S FREIGHT LINES INC's safety record?
U S FREIGHT LINES INC has 671 inspections on file and 15 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does U S FREIGHT LINES INC operate?
U S FREIGHT LINES INC operates 150 power units with 158 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does U S FREIGHT LINES INC transport hazardous materials?
No. U S FREIGHT LINES INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is U S FREIGHT LINES INC located?
U S FREIGHT LINES INC is based in ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Illinois at 3419 N KENNICOTT AVE SUITE B, 60004-7827. Phone: (224) 857-8160.
What are U S FREIGHT LINES INC's out-of-service rates?
U S FREIGHT LINES INC's driver out-of-service rate is 1.6%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 17.8% (national average: 20.72%).