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Carrier profile · USDOT 2872602 · MC-963444

HIGHWAY MOTOR FREIGHT LTD

135 power unitsavg 4.3 yrNational · 21 statesCENTREPORT, MB
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-963444 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
135Power units
75 observed · MCS-150
92Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.3Avg age (yr)
2007–2026 · vPIC
Operating authority10 yr active
since 2016
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo8.7%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
3 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

135 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.3 yr

Model years 2007–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

10 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 10-yr authority, 9% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is HIGHWAY MOTOR FREIGHT LTD safe to work with?

Is HIGHWAY MOTOR FREIGHT LTD safe to load? HIGHWAY MOTOR FREIGHT LTD (USDOT 2872602, MC-963444) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in CENTREPORT, MB, operating 135 power units and 176 drivers. Operating authority has been active 10 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 275 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 8.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

275 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 8.7% (24-mo)92 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.8% (24-mo)166 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

6.4% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 5.4 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 135-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
135
Inspections · 24 mo
166
Annualized
83 / yr
Coverage
0.6 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving56 · 1 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance15 · 1 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance13
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance10 · 1 OOS
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance8
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance8
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance8 · 1 OOS
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance7
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance4
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance4
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
Active

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
135
Observed power (24 mo)
75
Trailers (towed)
92

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

4.3 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2007
Oldest model yr
48%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 21 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed21
US states
Inspections · 24 mo166
MT busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
CENTREPORT, MB
136 WHEATFIELD ROAD
Top corridor
MT ⇄ MB
MT 38 · SD 22 · CA 12
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 7 trucks also ran under 6 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 728527USDOT 4059048USDOT 3013036USDOT 3134468USDOT 3303879USDOT 3434619Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (46 trucks · 24 carriers)

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)135
Observed (24 mo)75
Shared w/ other carriers46

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Registration

Officers
Annop Chahal · Jaspreet Singh Dhillon
USDOT / docket
2872602 · MC-963444
First registered
03/31/2016
Last MCS-150
08/08/2025 · 7,600,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

135Power units
176Drivers
175CDL drivers
7,600,000Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Frequently asked

What is HIGHWAY MOTOR FREIGHT LTD's USDOT number?

HIGHWAY MOTOR FREIGHT LTD's USDOT number is 2872602, and its motor carrier number is MC-963444.

Is HIGHWAY MOTOR FREIGHT LTD authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, HIGHWAY MOTOR FREIGHT LTD is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is HIGHWAY MOTOR FREIGHT LTD's safety record?

HIGHWAY MOTOR FREIGHT LTD has a 8.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 275 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is HIGHWAY MOTOR FREIGHT LTD's fleet?

HIGHWAY MOTOR FREIGHT LTD operates 135 power units and 176 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is HIGHWAY MOTOR FREIGHT LTD based?

HIGHWAY MOTOR FREIGHT LTD is based in CENTREPORT, MB, with roadside inspections recorded across 21 states.