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ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM INC

USDOT 82866 · MC29910 what is the difference?

3801 OLD GREENWOOD RD, FORT SMITH, AR 72903-5937

Registered 1974-06-01 · 4604 power units · Interstate

ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM INC (USDOT 82866, MC29910) is an interstate motor carrier based in FORT SMITH, AR, operating a fleet of 4604 power units. FMCSA shows operating authority as active for Broker of Property (Except Household Goods), granted 2012-10-26. The insurance file carries a $1,000,000 BMC-91X filing from Self-insured, effective 2010-01-10. The authority and insurance files agree with each other as of the date this record was read. These figures are read from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance and SAFER on 2026-09-23; MC Sentry reports what is on file and does not rate or recommend carriers.

Operating authority

Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)Active GRANTED
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Active GRANTED

Insurance on file

TypeCoverageInsurerPolicyStatus
BIPD liability$4,000,000Ace American Insurance CompanyXSA H 079 416 51On file, effective
Broker surety bond$75,000LM Insurance Corporation022243300On file, effective
BIPD liability$1,000,000Self-Insured0On file, effective
BIPD liability$1,000,000Palisades Insurance Company—On file, effective

Federal minimum for general freight property carriers is $750,000 BIPD. What each filing code means. Cargo coverage is not shown here — why the federal record cannot tell you if your freight is covered.

Recent activity

BIPD policy cancelled by insurer (Palisades Insurance Company)
Operating authority active — GRANTED
CARGO policy I08637702 cancelled by insurer (ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY)
CARGO policy 0302KA0026 cancelled by insurer (ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.)
BIPD/Excess policy CK 00 211 899 cancelled by insurer (ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.)

4 earlier filing changes on record, back to 1984-08-27. Totals are summarised under Filing history analysis.

Registration on file

Entity statusActive
OperationInterstate
ClassificationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Power units4604
Trucks4604
Phone8007556486

Filing history analysis

  • Operating authority on record since 1984-08-27 — 42 years.
  • 6 insurance cancellations on record, most recently 2026-08-05, 49 days ago.
  • No suspension or revocation order served.
  • Current primary filing: $4,000,000 with Ace American Insurance Company, on file since 2003-01-01 — $3,250,000 above the federal minimum.
  • Filings from 4 insurers currently on record: Ace American Insurance Company, LM Insurance Corporation, Palisades Insurance Company, Self-Insured.
  • 4604 power units — a large fleet, larger than 100% of carriers in the FMCSA census.

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