Carrier profile · USDOT 536920 · MC-175265 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Senn Freight Lines Inc

100 power unitsavg 6.7 yrNational · 42 statesNEWBERRY, SC81/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-175265 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

100Power units

109 observed · MCS-150

119Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

6.7Avg age (yr)

1998–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(803) 321-1611 Email dispatchsafety@sennfreightlines.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average29.4% vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record8 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 33 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1993.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo29.4%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

9 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo29.4%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

9 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

100 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.7 yr

Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

32 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

307 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 29.4%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 2.6%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 143 vehicle and 307 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

25.8% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 14.1 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

292 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '25 · 18

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.5 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 100-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 100
Inspections · 24 mo: 307
Annualized: ≈154 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.5 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving164 · 0 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance45 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance36 · 29 OOS
395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance31 · 1 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance28 · 9 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance26 · 6 OOS
393.104 Cargo securement — tiedownsVehicle Maintenance21 · 3 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance14 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance14 · 0 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance11 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’26 · 12 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse

Carolina’07–’10

Great West’11–’13

American Millennium’18–’21

Trisura Specialty’22–now

2007201220172022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 15 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · since May 2026

All 15 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2022 → Jun 2026	$750K	6
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC	Jul 2022 → Jul 2022	$750K	1
THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2022 → Jul 2022	$750K	2
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC	Dec 2021 → Jul 2022	$750K	2
AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITADEL REINSURANCE	Dec 2018 → Dec 2021	$750K	4
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2017 → Dec 2018	$750K	1
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2016 → Dec 2017	$750K	2
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2016 → Nov 2016	$750K	1
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2015 → Nov 2015	$750K	2
COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2015 → Nov 2015	$750K	1
AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE	Aug 2014 → Aug 2015	$750K	10
AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE	Aug 2013 → Aug 2013	$750K	3
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Jul 2011 → Aug 2013	$750K	1
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	Jul 2010 → Jul 2011	$750K	3
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Feb 2007 → Jul 2010	$750K	6

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 100
Observed power (24 mo): 109
Trailers (towed): 119

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.7 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1998

Oldest model yr

77.6%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 42 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

304

SC busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

NEWBERRY, SC

2699 HWYS 34 AND 121

Top corridor

SC 63 · NC 40 · NM 20

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 608035 USDOT 48664 USDOT 2428500Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (21 trucks · 19 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 608035 USDOT 2470661 USDOT 727824 USDOT 629218 USDOT 4285963 USDOT 919429 USDOT 2888905 USDOT 4462365

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

100

Observed (24 mo)

109

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 2699 HWYS 34 AND 121, NEWBERRY, SC, 29108
Mailing address: PO BOX 1191, NEWBERRY, SC, 29108
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (803) 321-1611
Email: safety@sennfreightlines.com
Web domain: sennfreightlines.com

Registration

Officers: Grady Senn · Jennifer Sheppard
USDOT / docket: 536920 · MC-175265
First registered: Sep 15, 1993
Last MCS-150: Oct 21, 2024 · 7,941,456 mi (2020)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Apr 20, 2021
D-U-N-S: 790375869

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

100

Power units

100

Drivers

100

CDL drivers

7,941,456

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for SENN FREIGHT LINES INC.

SENN FREIGHT LINES INC (USDOT 536920) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY effective May 12, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 29.4% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 307 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 143 vehicle-level and 307 driver-level — across 42 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 8 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 100 power units and 100 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 21, 2024.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 20, 2021 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is SENN FREIGHT LINES INC's USDOT number?

SENN FREIGHT LINES INC's USDOT number is 536920, and its motor carrier number is MC-175265.

Is SENN FREIGHT LINES INC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, SENN FREIGHT LINES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SENN FREIGHT LINES INC's safety record?

SENN FREIGHT LINES INC has a 29.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 518 roadside inspections, with 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is SENN FREIGHT LINES INC's fleet?

SENN FREIGHT LINES INC operates 100 power units and 100 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SENN FREIGHT LINES INC based?

SENN FREIGHT LINES INC is based in NEWBERRY, SC, with roadside inspections recorded across 42 states.

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