Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 72309 · MC-174516 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Edson Freight Lines 1971 Ltd
3 power unitsSHERWOOD PARK, AB50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-174516 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal22
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
EDSON FREIGHT LINES 1971 LTD (USDOT 72309) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of 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 NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION effective Apr 1, 2019 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 3 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 15, 2024.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 27, 1996 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is EDSON FREIGHT LINES 1971 LTD's USDOT number?
EDSON FREIGHT LINES 1971 LTD's USDOT number is 72309, and its motor carrier number is MC-174516.
Is EDSON FREIGHT LINES 1971 LTD authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, EDSON FREIGHT LINES 1971 LTD is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is EDSON FREIGHT LINES 1971 LTD's safety record?
EDSON FREIGHT LINES 1971 LTD has a — vehicle out-of-service rate across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: No federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is EDSON FREIGHT LINES 1971 LTD's fleet?
EDSON FREIGHT LINES 1971 LTD operates 3 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is EDSON FREIGHT LINES 1971 LTD based?
EDSON FREIGHT LINES 1971 LTD is based in SHERWOOD PARK, AB.
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