Freight Carrier/broker · Bay City, MI
SHORT FREIGHT LINES INC
459 S RIVER RD · Bay City, MI 48708-9601
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(989) 893-3505
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- MC #108382
- USDOT #72022 USDOT Active
- 21Power Units
- 13Drivers
- Carrier/brokerEntity Type
About this carrier
SHORT FREIGHT LINES INC is a Bay City, MI freight carrier/broker that is authorized for: in the state of Michigan. This company has 21 truck(s) in their fleet and 13 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-108382 and their USDOT number is 72022.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 12/16/2025 · last updated Oct 19, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 12/16/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 1,216,850 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Chemicals
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 9 states over the past 24 months: MI (7), IN (6), OH (6), US (2), MD (2), MO (1), PA (1), NC (1), KY (1). Home base: Bay City, Michigan.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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1Fatal
- 1Injury
- 2Tow
- 4Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
1.87
2
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.1
1
Vehicle Maintenance
2.95
10
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.54
1
Inspection Summary
- 27Total
- 13Clean
- 14With violations
24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026
Violations Cited 19 unique codes
Critical 4
- 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
- 391.11B5-LNCDLNVELicense - Endorsement - Operate a CMV without proper endorsement
- 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS
- 393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area
Vehicle Maintenance 10
- 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 393.47A-BCFSBDDrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface
- 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
Hazardous Materials 2
- 177.823A-HMPMCMHM (Placarding) - A carrier may not move a transport vehicle containing a hazardous material unless the vehicle is marked and placarded in accordance with part 172 or as authorized in 171.12a of this subchapter, or unless, in an emergency
- 172.516C6-HMPMCHM (Placarding) - Failure to maintain placard(s) in a condition so that the format, legibility, color, and visibility of the placard will not be substantially reduced due to damage, deterioration, or obscurement by dirt or other matter
Unsafe Driving 1
- 392.2-SLLITState/Local Laws - Improper turns
Hours of Service 2
- 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
Locations
Physical Address
SHORT FREIGHT LINES INC459 S RIVER RD
BAY CITY, MI 48708-9601
Mailing Address
SHORT FREIGHT LINES INCPO BOX 357
BAY CITY, MI 48707