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SOUTHWEST FREIGHT INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 56/100. 186 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 2861531MC 958845ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateSOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYLEHI, UT

COMPANY

Authority since
2016-03-30
MCS-150
2026-03-17 · 1,249,160 mi (2025)
Fleet
20 units · — trailers · 23 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,403,520 mi (2026)

ADDRESS

Physical
480 W 2100 N
LEHI, UT 84043
Mailing
9536 YUCCA TERRACE DR
PHELAN, CA 92371

CONTACT

Phone
8016574561
Email
southwestfreight16@gmail.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
FERNANDO SANCHEZ
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
7
General FreightFresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsOther: WIRE
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
127 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
33.5%
76 / 227 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

56
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
20 power units
Unique power units seen
21
+ 29 trailer VINs
Inspections
76
Discrepancy
1.1x

Elevated Risk

2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
4 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 4 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
67% — 151 clean of 227 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
33.5% — driver OOS 15 insp., vehicle OOS 68 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

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

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

Severe OOS rate 32% (last 24 mo)
2.6 violations per inspection
No crashes in the last 24 months
Active insurance on file

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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