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Essential Freight Systems Inc

Interstate
(1 review) 4.7 out of 5
Northfield, OH 44067
USDOT
723597
Docket
MC331642

Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
9.0
Communication
9.0
Timeliness
9.0

Overview

Our services include the United States and Canada with our main terminals located in North Field Center, Ohio. Our services include a combination of asset based operation, third party core fleets, and intermodal services. With a professional staff that offers flexibility, adaptability and personal touch handling our clients’ products. We aim to bring top quality service as well as savings to our customers. Building strong partnerships with our customers enables us to understand their specific service needs and provide them with premium service compared to our competition!

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 15 79 0
Leased 1 0 0

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Building Materials
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products

Truck Types

  • Dry Van

Shipment Types

  • Less than Truckload
  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
1,909,839 (2022)
Electronic Tracking
0% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Essential Freight Systems Inc

Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Contract Active — 02/23/1998 (26 years, 2 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 5 0 0 1.7 11.9%
Unsafe Driving 6 4 0 2.39 33.7%
Hours of Service Compliance 2 1 0 0.35 19%
Driver Fitness 0 0 0 0 0%
Controlled Substances 0 0 0 0 0%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 0 0
Tow-away 0 1 0 1
Crash Reports 0 1 0 1

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 22 0 0% 6.67%
Vehicle 11 1 9.09% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Great West Casualty Co.
Policy limit
$1,000,000
Policy number
GRT18429A
Effective date
04/01/2024

Insurance type
Cargo
Company name
Fireman's Fund Insurance Co.
Policy limit
$0
Policy number
MXI-97903549
Effective date
03/10/2003
Address
1 Progress Point Parkway, O'fallon, MO, US, 63368
Phone
+1-314-513-1063

Insurance type
BIPD
Company name
The Cincinnati Insurance Co.
Policy limit
$0
Policy number
EBA 018 80 33
Effective date
04/01/2016
Address
P O Box 145496, Cincinnati, OH, US, 45214
Phone
+1-513-870-2000

OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

October 24, 2021

“Full Truckload from Cincinnati, OH to Columbus, OH”

Timeliness
9/10
Cleanliness
9/10
Communication
9/10

Likes

Dispatchers and drivers were easy to work with, they gave accurate location updates, arrived to appointments on time.

Dislikes

They were easy to work with gave us a good rate and I would work with them in the future


Lanes
Cincinnati, OH to Columbus, OH
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking