Holmes Freight Lines INC

USDOT 286395 · MC189781 · Milton, ON
USDOT ActiveCommon authorityContract authority (as of 5/2026)HazmatSafety: Satisfactory
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Company snapshot
Legal name
Holmes Freight Lines INC
USDOT number
286395
MC docket
MC189781
Physical address
8695 Escarpment Way Unit 5-7, Milton, ON, L9T 0J5
Power units
8
Drivers
9
Operation
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate 100+ mi
Cargo
General Freight, Household Goods, Building Materials, Oil Field Equipment, Chemicals, Commodities Dry Bulk
Operation class
Authorized For-Hire
Last MCS-150 filing
Feb 20, 2026
Operating authority
Common authority
Active
Contract authority (as of 5/2026)
Active
Broker authority
Not held
Authority granted
Jan 29, 1987
MCSIP step
0
Insurance on file
Insurer (writing paper)
National Interstate
Filing form
BMC-91X
Coverage amount
$1,000,000
BI/PD on file
$1,000,000
Estimated renewal window
Q3 2027

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Safety record
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory
Roadside inspections (24 mo)
16
Out-of-service inspections
3
Inspections with violations
11
Crashes (24 mo)
1
BASICs with acute/critical violations
0
SMS population
Interstate
Common questions

Is Holmes Freight Lines INC insured?

Yes. Holmes Freight Lines INC (USDOT 286395) has active BI/PD liability insurance on file with FMCSA, currently written by National Interstate, with $1,000,000 in coverage on the filing.

What insurance company does Holmes Freight Lines INC use?

Holmes Freight Lines INC's current BI/PD filing is written by National Interstate. Insurer changes show up in the daily-refreshed federal filing record.

What is Holmes Freight Lines INC's MC number?

Holmes Freight Lines INC's FMCSA docket is MC189781, paired with USDOT 286395.

Is Holmes Freight Lines INC safe to work with?

Holmes Freight Lines INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, with 16 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 1 recorded crashes, 0 of the five public BASICs carrying an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation. The full inspection-level record is on this page.

When does Holmes Freight Lines INC's insurance renew?

Based on its filing history, Holmes Freight Lines INC's BI/PD policy is estimated to renew in Q3 2027. The exact estimated X-date, with alerts when it changes, is in Market Tracker. Unlock USDOT 286395’s exact X-date →

How many trucks does Holmes Freight Lines INC operate?

Holmes Freight Lines INC reports 8 power units and 9 drivers in its latest MCS-150 census filing.

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