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Freight Carrier · Denver, CO

DIRECT FREIGHT LLC

Name: DIRECT FREIGHT LLC
Address: 8278 LORETTA DR, DENVER, CO, 80221-3737, US
Telephone: (720) 579-4546

8278 LORETTA DR · Denver, CO 80221-3737

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #1480400
USDOT #3922475 USDOT Active

2
Power Units
1
Driver
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

DIRECT FREIGHT LLC is a Denver, CO freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Colorado. This company has 2 truck(s) in their fleet and 1 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1480400 and their USDOT number is 3922475.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 10/29/2025 · last updated Oct 5, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 10/29/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 100,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 11 states over the past 24 months: TN (3), MO (2), KS (2), WY (1), MS (1), WV (1), IA (1), TX (1), SD (1), NC (1), CO (1). Home base: Denver, Colorado.

Safety Record

11 Severe Violations Updated Oct 17, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 9.99 3 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 2.9 6 Vehicle Maintenance 8.73 8 Drugs / Alcohol 0.32 1 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 2.54 4

Inspection Summary

15
Total
2
Clean
13
With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 28 unique codes

Critical 12

390.3E-DACDriver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse1× OOS×1 SW 10
392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone1× SW 10
383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL2× OOS×2 SW 8
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak1× OOS×1 SW 8
391.11B5-DNLDriver does not have a valid operator's license for the CMV being operated1× OOS×1 SW 8
395.8A-ELDELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required)1× OOS×1 SW 5
393.43DBMABrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle3× OOS×3 SW 4
393.43D-BBrake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly2× OOS×2 SW 4
393.110B3-CCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 10 feet1× OOS×1 SW 3
391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.1× OOS×1 SW 1
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Hours of Service 5

395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain3× SW 7
395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS1× SW 7
395.22H4Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids1× SW 1
395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.1× SW 1
395.15I9Driver not adequately trained in the operation of the automatic on-board recording device1× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 1

392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other2× SW 5

Vehicle Maintenance 10

393.48A-BIHEHydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle.1× SW 4
396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report1× SW 4
393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative2× SW 2
393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher1× SW 2
393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2
393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance2× SW 1
392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective1× SW 1
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

DIRECT FREIGHT LLC
8278 LORETTA DR
DENVER, CO 80221-3737

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

Location on Map

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DIRECT FREIGHT LLC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 28 unique codes

Critical 12

Hours of Service 5

Unsafe Driving 1

Vehicle Maintenance 10

Locations

Location on Map

Related Companies

Same legal or DBA name 7

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