MONTENEGRO FREIGHT SERVICES LLC

USDOT 4079790 · Doing business as MFS

Active

Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (25 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).

USDOT4079790
MC NumberMC-1551829
Fleet25 power units
Drivers15
Phone2609187019
LocationGriffith, IN

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Out-of-service rate21.2% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)4 reported — involvement does not imply fault

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Registration

Carrier identity

USDOT Number4079790
MC NumberMC-1551829
Legal NameMONTENEGRO FREIGHT SERVICES LLC
DBA NameMFS
Entity Type—
Phone2609187019
Address801 E MAIN ST BUILDING 21 UNIT 8, Griffith, IN, 46319

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingNone on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating.
Hazmat Flagfalse

Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
89 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
87 / 100
Driver Fitness
90 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
99 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
80 / 100

Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.

Safety events

Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)

Inspections99
Out-of-Service Rate21.2% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes4 total (1 fatal, 1 with injuries, 3 towaway)
  • 2025-10-13 — IN — towaway
  • 2025-10-06 — FL — 1 fatal, towaway
  • 2025-09-26 — OH — towaway
  • 2025-09-09 — NY — 3 injured

Most frequent violation categories: 16 (22), 51 (21), 15 (20).

Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.

Equipment

Fleet & operations

Power Units (trucks)25
Drivers15
Recent Annual Mileage700,000
Last MCS-150 Filing26-MAR-25

MONTENEGRO FREIGHT SERVICES LLC operates 25 power units — a larger fleet than 98% of carriers registered in IN.

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