--- title: "SEWARD MOTOR FREIGHT INC | DOT 73148 | Carrier Profile" url: https://runalphaloops.com/carrier/ne/73148/seward-motor-freight-inc description: "SEWARD MOTOR FREIGHT INC is a interstate carrier based in SEWARD, NE. Fleet size: 49 power units, 31 drivers. DOT# 73148, MC# 85718." lang: en --- Active Interstate # SEWARD MOTOR FREIGHT INC Risk score · full evidence · 72-hour access · No account required DOT # 73148 MC # 85718 Location SEWARD, NE Phone 4026434503 Power Units 49 Drivers 31 Trailers 76 Annual Miles In full report Entity Type CORPORATION MCS-150 Date Sep 8, 2025 ## Risk Signals — SEWARD MOTOR FREIGHT INC Scanning active / 10 CLEAR Full risk analysis — historical patterns, fraud connections, financial signals — runs when you… Authority for sale No active listings detected… CLEAR Equipment for sale No fleet VINs found on marketplaces… CLEAR Financial risk Analyzed in the full report… LOCKED Fraud signals Connection analysis in the full report… LOCKED Historical patterns Pattern analysis runs when you unlock the report… LOCKED Recent activity No adverse news in 90 days… CLEAR Unlock the full vetting report Get the exact risk score, full analysis, and the specific evidence + sources behind every signal. One-time · no account required ## Inspection Summary Recent Inspections (90 Days) 4 Vehicle OOS Rate 25% 1 of 4 National avg ~21% Driver OOS Rate 25% 1 of 4 National avg ~5% OOS Inspections 2 Driver + Vehicle OOS Most recent Sep 8, 2026 · AL Clean rate (90d) 61% Every inspection with date, location, level, violations found, and out-of-service results. ## Crash Summary Total Crashes 166 All time Fatalities 5 Injuries 91 Tow-Away 158 ## Counterparty Reports Email-verified, moderated transaction reports from brokers, shippers, and carriers who worked with SEWARD MOTOR FREIGHT INC. No verified counterparty reports yet Worked a load with SEWARD MOTOR FREIGHT INC? Be the first to report how it went. ## About SEWARD MOTOR FREIGHT INC Seward Motor Freight is a leading family-owned long haul transportation company based in Seward, Nebraska, with operations dating back to the 1940s. The company hauls general commodity freight across the entire United States, emphasizing a high quality of service with friendly, on-time delivery and a strong commitment to environmental responsibility as a SmartWay partner. The company operates with a state-of-the-art office and fleet maintenance facility and provides benefits like 65% drop & hook, 95% no-touch freight, generous bonuses, and compensation for layovers and detention. #### Key Features long haul transportation general commodity freight state-of-the-art fleet maintenance no NYC/Canada routes environmentally friendly operations ### Key Contacts 9 on file By Seniority Director · 5 VP · 4 Senior · 1 By Function Fulfillment · 6 HR · 1 Engineering · 1 Names, titles, emails, and direct phone numbers for this carrier's decision-makers — included with your AlphaLoops trial. Included with AlphaLoops for Brokers → (https://runalphaloops.com/lp/broker-vetting) ### Service Regions Active in 19 states Top states: NE KS IL IA TN Full state-by-state operating volumes, inspection locations, and lane coverage analysis. ### CSA Safety Scores 5 BASICs 5 BASICs measured Percentile rankings pending FMCSA publication — raw measures + violations available in the report. Full BASIC percentiles, measure scores, BASIC + roadside alerts, and Acute Carrier flags from the latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. ## Operating Authority Common Authority Holds Active Authority(49.3 years) Contract Authority Holds Active Authority(39.5 years) Broker Authority Inactive Authority(40.1 years) ### Insurance & Coverage BIPD, cargo, and excess liability coverage amounts, policy history, and insurer names. ## Contact Information 4026434503 Physical Address 970 280TH ROAD SEWARD, NE 68434 ## Cargo & Operations Cargo Carried General Freight Metal Sheet Building Materials Beverages Paper Products ### Violations by Category 36 total Most common category Vehicle Maintenance · 31% of violations across 4 categories Full violation breakdown by category, out-of-service rates, and historical trends over time. ### Fleet Analytics 59 trucks Top manufacturers VOLVO INTERNATIONAL PETERBILT Sample units 4V4NC9EH0GN9XXXXX 2016 VOLVO VNL64T300 4V4NC9EH9LN2XXXXX 2020 VOLVO VNL64T760 Full manufacturer, model, and model-year breakdown plus the VIN-level fleet roster. 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See AlphaLoops for Brokers: https://runalphaloops.com/lp/broker-vetting Free trial · no credit card upfront Covers every U.S. carrier Risk score · evidence · 72h access ## Structured data ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "LocalBusiness", "name": "SEWARD MOTOR FREIGHT INC", "url": "https://runalphaloops.com/carrier/ne/73148/seward-motor-freight-inc", "areaServed": [ { "@type": "State", "name": "NE" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "KS" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "IL" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "IA" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "TN" } ], "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "970 280TH ROAD", "addressLocality": "SEWARD", "addressRegion": "NE", "postalCode": "68434", "addressCountry": "US" }, "telephone": "4026434503", "identifier": [ { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "DOT Number", "value": "73148" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "MC Number", "value": "85718" } ], "numberOfEmployees": { "@type": "QuantitativeValue", "value": 31 } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is SEWARD MOTOR FREIGHT INC's DOT number?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "SEWARD MOTOR FREIGHT INC's USDOT number is 73148. 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