HORIZON FREIGHT SYSTEM INC
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HORIZON FREIGHT SYSTEM INC is a motor carrier based in CLEVELAND, Ohio, registered with FMCSA since 1983. Their fleet consists of 354 commercial vehicles staffed by 354 drivers. Their vehicle out-of-service rate of 0.0% is below the national average of 20.7%, suggesting relatively well-maintained equipment. The carrier is authorized for hazardous materials transportation. Our composite safety score rates this carrier at 55/100, indicating a mixed safety profile that warrants closer review.
354
Power Units
354
Drivers
237360
USDOT #
55/100
Safety Score
Company Details
- Legal Name
- HORIZON FREIGHT SYSTEM INC
- USDOT Number
- 237360
- Entity Type
- CARRIER
- Address
- 8777 ROCKSIDE ROAD
CLEVELAND, OH 44125 - Phone
- (216) 341-7410
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Last MCS-150 Update
- January 30, 2026
Inspection Record
| Type | Total | OOS | Rate | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 20.7% |
| Driver | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 4.5% |
Crash History
1
Fatal
2
Injury
16
Towaway
16
Total
Insurance
Insurer: OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY
- BIPD Liability
- $4.0M(req: $750K)OK
- Cargo
- N/A
- Bond/Surety
- N/A
BASICs Safety Scores
Unsafe Driving1.45%
Crash IndicatorN/A
HOS Compliance0.12%
Vehicle Maintenance6.67%
Controlled Substances0%
Hazmat ComplianceN/A
Driver Fitness0.07%
Higher percentile = worse safety performance. Scores above 75% may trigger FMCSA intervention.
Location
8777 ROCKSIDE ROAD, CLEVELAND, OH 44125
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is HORIZON FREIGHT SYSTEM INC's USDOT number?
HORIZON FREIGHT SYSTEM INC's USDOT number is 237360. The company is based in CLEVELAND, Ohio.
Is HORIZON FREIGHT SYSTEM INC a safe trucking company?
HORIZON FREIGHT SYSTEM INC has not received a formal safety rating from FMCSA. The company has had 1 vehicle inspections with a 0.0% out-of-service rate (national average: 20.7%). They have 16 reportable crashes on record.
How many trucks does HORIZON FREIGHT SYSTEM INC have?
HORIZON FREIGHT SYSTEM INC operates 354 power units (trucks/commercial vehicles) and employs 354 drivers, according to their latest FMCSA filing.
Does HORIZON FREIGHT SYSTEM INC have adequate insurance?
HORIZON FREIGHT SYSTEM INC has $4.0M in BIPD liability insurance on file (meets the required $750K). Insured by OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY.
Source: FMCSA Safety and Fitness Electronic Records (SAFER) System