FRIEND FREIGHTWAYS INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
377638
MC Number
225752
Fleet Size
25
Total Drivers
37
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 23, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
FRIEND FREIGHTWAYS INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in FRIEND, Nebraska, operating 25 power units with 37 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 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 2 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 46 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 Nebraska is 6.5% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.2% across 29,044 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
46
Total
70%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Jan 5, 2026
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
2
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is FRIEND FREIGHTWAYS INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for FRIEND FREIGHTWAYS INC (USDOT #377638) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is FRIEND FREIGHTWAYS INC's safety record?
FRIEND FREIGHTWAYS INC has 46 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 2 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 FRIEND FREIGHTWAYS INC operate?
FRIEND FREIGHTWAYS INC operates 25 power units with 37 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does FRIEND FREIGHTWAYS INC transport hazardous materials?
No. FRIEND FREIGHTWAYS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is FRIEND FREIGHTWAYS INC located?
FRIEND FREIGHTWAYS INC is based in FRIEND, Nebraska at 616 US HIGHWAY 6, 68359. Phone: (800) 869-0407.
What are FRIEND FREIGHTWAYS INC's out-of-service rates?
FRIEND FREIGHTWAYS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, 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 0.0%, 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.