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SOUTHWEST FREIGHT LINES INC

Kansas City, KS

CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
3 flags to review · 1 high-priority, 2 caution
FMCSA status: Inactive  ·  DOT 219818 · MC 159106
Inactive Satisfactory Active 42 yrs, 3 mo
210
Power Units
210
Drivers
0
Inspections
Vehicle OOS
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
MC-159106 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
No inspection records on file
Flags · 3
Inactive Carrier Status
FMCSA lists this carrier as inactive. Confirm current operating status before booking.
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
  • Not currently active with FMCSA
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC159106
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Inactive

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
219818
MC Number
MC-159106
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
FMCSA Registration
August 3, 1982
Authority Granted
May 11, 1984
Annual Mileage
0 mi (0)

Contact Information

Address
1400 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66105

Cargo Types

Fresh ProduceRefrigerated FoodMeat

Where This Carrier Operates

Registered location
No roadside inspections on record — the marker shows the carrier's registered location.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
May 11, 1984GRANTEDContract Carrier
March 2, 1983GRANTEDCommon Carrier
July 30, 1982GRANTEDCommon Carrier

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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 6, 2026. Verify directly on FMCSA SAFER Web.

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