CHALLENGER FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC
USDOT 652909
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (21 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate17.6% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 652909 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-307437 |
| Legal Name | CHALLENGER FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 8002252836 |
| Address | 1065 TEXAN TRAIL SUITE 100, Grapevine, TX, 76051 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20091028) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
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 | 82 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 85 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 89 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 67 / 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)
| Inspections | 17 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 17.6% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2026-04-02 — TX — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (4), 23 (3), 14 (2).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 21 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 30 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,432,566 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 30-SEP-24 |
CHALLENGER FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC operates 21 power units — a larger fleet than 98% of carriers registered in TX.
Nearby
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