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Carrier profile · USDOT 401278 · MC-233829 · Updated 07/29/2026

PERFORMANCE FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC

19 power unitsavg 4.7 yrRegional · 4 statesMILWAUKEE, WI
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-233829 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Verified linksperformancefreight.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
19Power units
18 observed · MCS-150
20Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.7Avg age (yr)
2015–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(414) 385-5440Email dispatchJHOWE@PERFORMANCEFREIGHT.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-29

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
Operating authority36 yr active
since 1990
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo12.5%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

19 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.7 yr

Model years 2015–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

36 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 36-yr authority, 13% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is PERFORMANCE FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC safe to work with?

Is PERFORMANCE FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC safe to load? PERFORMANCE FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC (USDOT 401278, MC-233829) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in MILWAUKEE, WI, operating 19 power units and 29 drivers. Operating authority has been active 36 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 42 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 12.5% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-29.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-29
PFPERFORMANCE FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC 88
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Frequently asked

What is PERFORMANCE FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC's USDOT number?

PERFORMANCE FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC's USDOT number is 401278, and its motor carrier number is MC-233829.

Is PERFORMANCE FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-29, PERFORMANCE FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is PERFORMANCE FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC's safety record?

PERFORMANCE FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC has a 12.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 42 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is PERFORMANCE FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC's fleet?

PERFORMANCE FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC operates 19 power units and 29 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is PERFORMANCE FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC based?

PERFORMANCE FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC is based in MILWAUKEE, WI, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.