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SHORT FREIGHT LINES INC

DOT 72022MC 108382ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateGreat West Casualty CoBAY CITY, MI

COMPANY

Authority since
2021-06-08
MCS-150
2025-12-16 · 1,216,850 mi (2024)
Fleet
21 units · 109 trailers · 13 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,216,850 mi (2024)
Owner origin
Anglosphere
Origin candidates
English 65%

ADDRESS

Physical
459 S RIVER RD
BAY CITY, MI 48708-9601
Mailing
PO BOX 357
BAY CITY, MI 48707

CONTACT

Phone
19898933505
Email
dshort@shortfreightlines.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JEANNE SHORT
Title
PRESIDENT
Origin
Anglosphere

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Tanker / Bulk Liquids
Cargo types
2
General FreightChemicals
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
64 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Great West Casualty Co
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
2 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
10.6%
5 / 47 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
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Severe Risk

2 risk factors · 4 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
52 crashes · 2 fatal · 22 with injuries · 46 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
89% — 42 clean of 47 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
10.6% — driver OOS 2, vehicle OOS 3

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
52 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-12-16

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

1 fatal crash in the last 12 months
9.5 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm
Low OOS rate 7% (last 24 mo)
89% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

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