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Carrier profile · USDOT 723597 · MC-331642 · Updated 06/13/2026

ESSENTIAL FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC

14 power unitsavg 3.9 yrRegional · 4 statesNORTHFIELD CENTER, OH
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-331642 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
14Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
20Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.9Avg age (yr)
2019–2026 · vPIC
Operating authority28 yr active
since 1998
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo20.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

14 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

3.9 yr

Model years 2019–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

28 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1998 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 28-yr authority, 20% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is ESSENTIAL FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC safe to work with?

Is ESSENTIAL FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC safe to load? ESSENTIAL FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC (USDOT 723597, MC-331642) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in NORTHFIELD CENTER, OH, operating 14 power units and 18 drivers. Operating authority has been active 28 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 36 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 20.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is ESSENTIAL FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC's USDOT number?

ESSENTIAL FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC's USDOT number is 723597, and its motor carrier number is MC-331642.

Is ESSENTIAL FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, ESSENTIAL FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is ESSENTIAL FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC's safety record?

ESSENTIAL FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC has a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 36 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is ESSENTIAL FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC's fleet?

ESSENTIAL FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC operates 14 power units and 18 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is ESSENTIAL FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC based?

ESSENTIAL FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC is based in NORTHFIELD CENTER, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.