SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC
AUTHORIZEDDBA: SAIA LTL FREIGHT
USDOT
29124
MC Number
87511
Fleet Size
7428
Total Drivers
7315
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 20, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC is a large interstate motor carrier based in JOHNS CREEK, Georgia, operating 7428 power units with 7315 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 0.7% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 396 crashes on file (11 fatal, 125 with injuries). FMCSA records show 3940 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
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 Georgia is 17.0% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 32.7% across 104,878 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- Yes
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
3940
Total
59%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Mar 1, 2018
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland — eff. Feb 26, 2021
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 4, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
396
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC (USDOT #29124) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC's safety record?
SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC has 3940 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 396 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC operate?
SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC operates 7428 power units with 7315 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC transport hazardous materials?
Yes. SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC is flagged for hazardous materials transportation with FMCSA. That means additional safety requirements and more frequent inspections.
Where is SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC located?
SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC is based in JOHNS CREEK, Georgia at 11465 JOHNS CREEK PKWY STE 400, 30097. Phone: (770) 232-5067.
What are SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC's out-of-service rates?
SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.7%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 15.1%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.