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Carrier profile · USDOT 53228 · MC-134112 · Updated 07/26/2026

NATIONAL FREIGHTWAYS INC

12 power unitsavg 18.8 yrLocal · 2 statesOMAHA, NE
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-134112 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
12Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
18.8Avg age (yr)
2003–2017 · vPIC
Call dispatch(800) 873-0801Email dispatchnationalfreightway@yahoo.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-26

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Established 52 yearsNo active operating authority
Operating authority52 yr active
since 1974
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

12 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

18.8 yr

Model years 2003–2017 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 52-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is NATIONAL FREIGHTWAYS INC safe to work with?

Is NATIONAL FREIGHTWAYS INC safe to load? NATIONAL FREIGHTWAYS INC (USDOT 53228, MC-134112) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in OMAHA, NE, operating 12 power units and 12 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 16 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (78/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-26.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-26
NFNATIONAL FREIGHTWAYS INC 78
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Frequently asked

What is NATIONAL FREIGHTWAYS INC's USDOT number?

NATIONAL FREIGHTWAYS INC's USDOT number is 53228, and its motor carrier number is MC-134112.

Is NATIONAL FREIGHTWAYS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-26, NATIONAL FREIGHTWAYS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is NATIONAL FREIGHTWAYS INC's safety record?

NATIONAL FREIGHTWAYS INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 16 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 78/100 (tier: review).

How big is NATIONAL FREIGHTWAYS INC's fleet?

NATIONAL FREIGHTWAYS INC operates 12 power units and 12 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is NATIONAL FREIGHTWAYS INC based?

NATIONAL FREIGHTWAYS INC is based in OMAHA, NE, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.

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