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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 791917· MC355830· CARRIER· EIN 13-4294821
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FREEDOM FREIGHT INC

3605 SELMA-JAMESTOWN ROAD, SOUTH CHARLESTON, OH, 45368(937) 605-3564jeff@freedomfreight.bizJEFFREY J SHAWHAN
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$750K BIPD
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Vehicle OOS
0%
below 22% national avg
Driver OOS
0%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
0
clean
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
100
/ 100

Risk factors

Low riskVioCodes score
No red flags in the public FMCSA record

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC355830

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$750K on file
$750K required
Cargo
On file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$750K coverageeff 09/28/2019
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY· policy CA-ZD9215
ON FILECargo — BMC-34eff 01/02/2007
GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK· policy IMP 2384591
Authority history (3) ▾
09/02/2014COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/29/2014)
03/30/2005COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/29/2005)
03/31/1999MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
Insurance history7 insurers on record
Filing timeline (17) ▾
  1. GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/28/2016 → 10/30/2019
  2. GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/28/2016 → 09/28/2019
  3. ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/28/2014 → 10/20/2016
  4. ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/28/2014 → 09/28/2016
  5. WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/07/2011 → 09/28/2014
  6. OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/28/2014 → 09/28/2014
  7. OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 02/22/2007 → 01/07/2011
  8. OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/28/2005 → 02/22/2007
  9. OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.$750KCancelled
    CARGO · eff 03/28/2005 → 02/07/2007
  10. OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.$750KReplaced
    CARGO · eff 03/28/2005 → 01/02/2007
  11. OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.$750KName Changed
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/28/2002 → 05/02/2005
  12. OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.$750KName Changed
    CARGO · eff 09/28/2002 → 05/02/2005
  13. OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/28/2002 → 03/28/2005
  14. OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.$750KReplaced
    CARGO · eff 09/28/2002 → 03/28/2005
  15. WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/28/2000 → 09/28/2002

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle3 inspections · 0% OOS · National 22%
Driver3 inspections · 0% OOS · National 6.7%

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE

Power units
6
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
6
6 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
0.3M mi
reported 2025
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi6 drivers
Company officer
JEFFREY J SHAWHAN
Operation
Interstate
Registered since
1999-01-27
Last MCS-150 update
2026-01-30
Census status
Active

Fleet: 6 trucks · 6 leased/term tractors.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

22 events
  1. 01/30/2026MCS-150 update filed

    0.3M mi reported (2025)

  2. 10/30/2019Insurance cancelled — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy MCP25850A

  3. 09/28/2019Insurance filed — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CA-ZD9215

  4. 09/28/2019Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy MCP25850A

  5. 10/20/2016Insurance cancelled — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA-Z05732

  6. 09/28/2016Insurance replaced — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA-Z05732

  7. 09/28/2014Insurance cancelled — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA 067 93 59

  8. 09/28/2014Insurance replaced — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA 0704071

  9. 09/02/2014COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/29/2014)

  10. 01/07/2011Insurance replaced — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA 067 93 59

  11. 02/22/2007Insurance replaced — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA 66 62 70

  12. 02/07/2007Insurance cancelled — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.

    CARGO · policy BA 66 62 70

  13. 01/02/2007Insurance filed — GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK

    Cargo — BMC-34 · policy IMP 2384591

  14. 01/02/2007Insurance replaced — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.

    CARGO · policy BA 66 62 70

  15. 05/02/2005Insurance name changed — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA 66 62 70

  16. 03/30/2005COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/29/2005)

  17. 03/28/2005Insurance replaced — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA 66 62 70

  18. 09/28/2002Insurance cancelled — WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION

    BIPD/Primary · policy AT690192

  19. 09/28/2002Insurance replaced — CITIZENS INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA

    CARGO · policy TPP0310291

  20. 09/28/2000Insurance replaced — CITIZENS INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA

    BIPD/Primary · policy TPP0310291

  21. 03/31/1999MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
  22. 01/27/1999Registered with FMCSA

    AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Type
Non-ratable review
Rated
2009-04-06
Last review
2011-07-18
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2026-01-30
Reported mileage
325,896 mi (2025)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Sep 2026 · Page refreshed: Oct 1, 2026, 4:48 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.