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SOUTHWEST FREIGHT INC

CarrierIntel Score: 67/100. 8 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 225540MC 146826ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateRLI INSURANCE COMPANYHOUSTON, TX

COMPANY

Authority since
1993-01-07
MCS-150
2026-03-17 · 958,739 mi (2023)
Fleet
39 units · 57 trailers · 23 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
958,739 mi (2023)

ADDRESS

Physical
9005 SPIKEWOOD DRIVE
HOUSTON, TX 77078
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
7136338889
Email
safety@southwestfreight.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
STANLEY FORBES
Title
SAFETY DIRECTOR

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Household Goods Mover
Cargo types
10
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentChemicalsBeveragesConstruction
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
551 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
RLI INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
1 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
20.6%
7 / 34 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

67
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Moderate Risk

1 risk factor · 3 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
100 crashes · 2 fatal · 48 with injuries · 95 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
79% — 27 clean of 34 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
20.6% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 7 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
44 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-03-17

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 22% (last 24 mo)
No crashes in the last 24 months
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

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