Carrier profile · USDOT 114609 · MC1667463 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Nightingale Freight Lines LLC

Frankenmuth, MI · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1974

Authority active$750K BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat

Cargo carriedMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsIntermodal ContainersGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry Bulk

View on FMCSA SAFER Call (989) 652-9971

Power units

Drivers

Inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · 24 mo

1.9M

Annual miles

52 yr

Registered

/ 100

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Operating legally, with 3 flags to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Driver OOS well above average: 14.3% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national. Vehicle OOS above average: 33.3% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

Problems · 1

Driver OOS well above average

14.3% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national.

Watch · 2

Vehicle OOS above average

33.3% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years

FMCSA requires a biennial update.

In good standing · 5

Active for-hire carrier authority

Docket MC1667463 is active with FMCSA.

Insurance above minimum

$750,000 liability on file vs $750,000 required.

No fatal crashes

0 reportable crashes in 24 months.

Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

In business 52 years

Registered with FMCSA in 1974.

How we scored it · 5 factors

Operating authority20/20

Insurance20/20

Out-of-service rates4/20

Crashes & rating20/20

Continuity & identity15/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

Vehicle out-of-service

33.3%▲ above avg

National 22.26% · 1 of 3 inspections

Driver out-of-service

14.3%▲ above avg

National 6.67% · 1 of 7 inspections

Crashes

0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away

Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi

Total inspections: 7
Driver inspections: 7
Vehicle inspections: 3
People injured: 0
Fatalities: 0
FMCSA rating: Satisfactory (1987)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

Carrier

Active

Broker

None

Docket

MC1667463

Revocation pending

Common Carrier (Property)Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000

$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)

CargoNot required

Filings on record

Dec 31, 2024Liability (BIPD) · Union Insurance Co. · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150

Power units

Trucks

Tractors owned

—

Trailers owned

Drivers

CDL drivers

Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS

InterstateAuthorized for Hire

Cargo carried

Metal: Sheets, Coils, RollsIntermodal ContainersGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry Bulk

Annual mileage

1,866,506 mi (2023)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150

USDOT: 114609
MC / docket: MC-1667463
Legal name: Nightingale Freight Lines LLC
DBA: —
Entity type: Carrier
Operation: Interstate
First registered: Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150: Oct 9, 2024
Safety rating: Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL): 31 (31)
Hazmat: No
Business type: Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation

FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.

Shared phone number

Same phone number as 1 other active USDOT.

Shared email address

Same email address as 1 other active USDOT.

Shared street address

Same street address as 1 other active USDOT.

Sharing this phone number · (989) 652-9971

Star of the West Milling Company · USDOT 4308235 · Frankenmuth, MI

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Star of the West Milling Company · USDOT 4308235 · Frankenmuth, MI

Sharing this street address

Star of the West Milling Company · USDOT 4308235 · Frankenmuth, MI

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Frequently asked

What is Nightingale Freight Lines LLC's USDOT number?

Nightingale Freight Lines LLC's USDOT number is 114609 and its docket number is MC1667463.

Is Nightingale Freight Lines LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Nightingale Freight Lines LLC's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 7 roadside inspections, a 33.3% vehicle and 14.3% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Nightingale Freight Lines LLC's fleet?

30 power units and 31 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Oct 9, 2024.

What insurance does Nightingale Freight Lines LLC carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Union Insurance Co..

Where is Nightingale Freight Lines LLC located?

Nightingale Freight Lines LLC is located at 121 E Tuscola St, Frankenmuth, MI, 48734-1711. Phone: (989) 652-9971.

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