DAYTON FREIGHT LINES INC
USDOT 273301 · MC-189528 · DAYTON, OH Authorized
DAYTON FREIGHT LINES INC is a carrier registered with the FMCSA under USDOT number 273301, based in DAYTON, OH. It operates in interstate commerce. It holds active FMCSA operating authority under MC-189528 and is currently Authorized to operate for hire. Its fleet includes 2,278 power units and 2,650 drivers. Its most recent FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory. This record was last updated 2026-10-11 from official FMCSA data.
Vetting snapshot
- Operating authority
- Authorized
- USDOT registration
- Active
- MCS-150 biennial update
- Current - filed 2026-01-23
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory
- Registered with FMCSA
- 40 years
- Fleet
- 2,278 power units
Safety record (FMCSA, last 24 months)
- Inspections (24 months)
- 1,187
- Vehicle out-of-service rate
- 5.6% (FMCSA national average roughly 21%)
- Driver out-of-service rate
- 0.6% (FMCSA national average roughly 5%)
- Crashes (24 months)
- 126, 3 fatal, 44 with injuries
- Last inspection
- 2025-10-31
Safety data as of 2026-06-24.
Insurance on file (FMCSA)
- Liability (BIPD)
- U. S. Specialty Insurance Company, effective 2023-03-01
- Liability (BIPD)
- U. S. SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, effective 2023-03-01
Insurer filings as recorded by the FMCSA. A certificate from the carrier is not a substitute for the filing on record.
FMCSA record
- USDOT Number
- 273301
- MC / Docket Number
- MC-189528
- Legal Name
- DAYTON FREIGHT LINES INC
- DBA Name
- DAYTON FREIGHT
- Entity Type
- Carrier
- USDOT Status
- Active
- Operating Authority
- Authorized
- Operation
- Interstate
- Business Type
- CORPORATION
- Operation Classification
- AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Physical Address
- 6450 POE AVE SUITE 311, DAYTON, OH, 45414
- Mailing Address
- 6450 POE AVE SUITE 311, DAYTON, OH
- Phone
- (937) 264-4060
- Fax
- (937) 264-4077
- Power Units
- 2,278
- Trucks
- 2,278
- Total Drivers
- 2,650
- CDL Drivers
- 2,650
- Trailers
- 5,626
- Hazmat
- Yes
- Cargo Carried
- General Freight, Household Goods, Building Materials, Chemicals, Paper Products, Construction Materials, Metal (sheets, coils, rolls), Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber, Large Machinery, Dry Bulk, Beverages, Utility, Liquids/Gases, Oilfield Equipment, Grain, Feed, Hay, US Mail, Farm Supplies, Other
- Safety Rating
- Satisfactory
- Safety Rating Date
- 2007-03-28
- Company Officer
- JUSTIN SHARKEY
- Company Officer
- TOM CRONIN
- MCS-150 Date
- 2026-01-23
- Registered
- 1986-05-20
- Last Updated
- 2026-10-11
Frequently asked questions
What is DAYTON FREIGHT LINES INC's USDOT number and MC number?
DAYTON FREIGHT LINES INC's USDOT number is 273301 and its operating-authority docket is MC-189528.
Is DAYTON FREIGHT LINES INC authorized to operate for hire?
Yes. DAYTON FREIGHT LINES INC currently holds active FMCSA operating authority.
Is DAYTON FREIGHT LINES INC's USDOT registration active?
Its USDOT registration status is Active in the latest FMCSA data. Registration status reflects FMCSA filings (such as the biennial MCS-150 update), not whether the company is currently doing business.
Where is DAYTON FREIGHT LINES INC based?
DAYTON FREIGHT LINES INC is based in 6450 POE AVE SUITE 311, DAYTON, OH, 45414, according to its FMCSA registration.
How large is DAYTON FREIGHT LINES INC's fleet?
DAYTON FREIGHT LINES INC reported 2,278 power units and 2,650 drivers on its most recent FMCSA MCS-150 filing.
What is DAYTON FREIGHT LINES INC's FMCSA safety rating?
DAYTON FREIGHT LINES INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, issued 2007-03-28.
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Source: official FMCSA / SAFER public records. Verify critical details on this carrier's official FMCSA SAFER snapshot.