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DAYTON FREIGHT LINES INC
Company Information
Legal NameDAYTON FREIGHT LINES INC
DOT Number273301
MC Number189528
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
LocationDayton, Ohio
Added05/20/1986
Last Updated01/23/2026
Operating Authorities
AuthorityAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
DocketMC189528
CommonActive
ContractActive
BrokerNot Active
Operating40 years
Cargo Transported
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheets/CoilsLogs/Poles/LumberBuilding MaterialsLiquids/GasesOilfield EquipmentGrain/Feed/HayChemicalsBeveragesPaper ProductsUtilitiesFarm SuppliesConstruction
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
⚠ Hazardous Materials
Mileage
Annual Mileage156,071,414 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form
Drivers
2655
Interstate Total
0
Intrastate Total
2613
CDL Drivers
2655
Grand Total
Interstate >100mi853
Interstate <100mi1802
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0
Equipment
| Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck | 245 | - | - |
| Tractor | 1840 | - | - |
| Trailer | 5545 | - | - |
Fleet Size CodeW
HazMatYes
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TypeCarrier
Fleet2,085 units
Mileage156,071,414 mi
HazMatYes
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Inspections1,794
Drivers2,655
Operating40 years
MCS-15001/2026
Fleet CodeW
Licensing & Insurance
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| Form | Type | Insurance Carrier | Policy | Coverage | Effective | Cancel Date | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | CARGO | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-10926 | $0 | 10/22/2003 | 03/01/2006 | Replaced |
| 83 | CARGO | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-10926 | $0 | 10/22/2003 | 03/29/2006 | Cancelled |
| 82 | BIPD | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-10926 | $0 | 10/22/2003 | 03/29/2006 | Cancelled |
| 82 | BIPD | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-10926 | $0 | 10/22/2003 | 03/01/2006 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-10926 | $0 | 04/01/1995 | 10/22/2003 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-10926 | $1,000 | 04/01/1995 | 10/22/2003 | Cancelled |
| 34 | CARGO | TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY | 068 IMT 222039FCA | $0 | 03/12/1994 | 04/01/1995 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY | 068IMT222039FCA | $300 | 03/12/1994 | 04/01/1995 | Replaced |
| 91 | BIPD | CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | TRK6033952335 | $0 | 03/12/1989 | 04/01/1995 | Replaced |
| 82 | BIPD | U. S. SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 1001037281 | $0 | 03/01/2023 | 03/31/2023 | Cancelled |
| 82 | BIPD | U. S. SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 1001037281 | $0 | 03/01/2023 | 03/01/2023 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-751567-7 | $1,000 | 03/01/2022 | 03/01/2023 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-749178-2 | $1,000 | 03/01/2021 | 03/01/2022 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-747166-7 | $1,000 | 03/01/2020 | 03/01/2021 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | HC2E840474M616912 | $1,000 | 03/01/2012 | 03/01/2020 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | HC2E840474M6169 | $1,000 | 03/01/2011 | 03/01/2012 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | HC2ECAP474M6169 | $750 | 03/01/2011 | 03/01/2011 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | HC2ECAP474M6169 | $1,000 | 03/01/2011 | 03/01/2011 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | HC2ECAP474M6169 | $1,000 | 03/01/2011 | 05/05/2011 | Cancelled |
| 34 | CARGO | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT-660-6381L140 | $0 | 03/01/2008 | 10/23/2014 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | CA 979-93-48 | $2,000 | 03/01/2007 | 03/01/2011 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 4294192 | $0 | 03/01/2007 | 03/01/2008 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 1283546 | $0 | 03/01/2006 | 03/01/2007 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | CA 979-91-22 | $2,000 | 03/01/2006 | 03/01/2007 | Replaced |
| Docket | Type | Action | Served | Disposition | Disp Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC189528 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 11/09/2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 11/25/2005 |
| MC189528 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 11/09/2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 11/25/2005 |
| MC189528 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | 09/18/1986 | - | - |
| MC189528 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | 04/02/1986 | - | - |
| MC189528 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 03/02/2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 03/23/2006 |
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Crash & Inspection Records
188
Individual Crash Records
459
Inspection Records
| Date | Location | State | Details | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/15/2025 | Houston | TX | Rear-end collision | Injury |
| 11/02/2024 | Memphis | TN | Lane departure | Tow-Away |
| 06/18/2024 | Chicago | IL | Intersection | Property Damage |
Contact Details
Phone(555) 123-4567
Cell(555) 987-6543
Email[email protected]
Contact NameJohn Smith
Physical Address123 Main St, City, ST
Mailing AddressPO Box 123, City, ST
Insurance Information
Insurance FiledYes
Type91X - BIPD/Primary
Amount$750,000
Effective Date06/01/2025
CompanyGEICO Marine Insurance
Policy #9300148493
Safety & Inspection Data
Crash Summary
Total Crashes124
Fatal2
Injury36
Tow-Away86
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total Inspections1,183
Out of Service7
OOS Rate0.6%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total Inspections611
Out of Service68
OOS Rate11.1%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
HazMat Inspections
Total307
OOS5
OOS Rate1.6% (avg 4.5%)
Last FMCSA Review: 04/30/2015 | Rated: 03/28/2007
BASIC Safety Scores
FMCSA Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Lower measure values indicate better safety performance.
Unsafe Driving
181 violations
/ 167 inspections
Measure: 1.14
Threshold: 60%
Hours-of-Service Compliance
10 violations
/ 10 inspections
Measure: 0.03
Threshold: 60%
Driver Fitness
2 violations
/ 2 inspections
Measure: 0.01
Threshold: 75%
Controlled Substances/​Alcohol
0 violations
Measure: 0.00
Threshold: 75%
Vehicle Maintenance
113 violations
/ 83 inspections
Measure: 1.10
Threshold: 75%
BASICS data as of 01/27/2017