FR8 THE FREIGHT COMPANY
Legal name: OWEN INDUSTRIES INC
- DOT
- 29260
- MC Docket
- 1676670
- Authority
- PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Safety
- Satisfactory
About FR8 THE FREIGHT COMPANY
Fr8 The Freight Company is a mid-size motor carrier based in Carter Lake, IA, registered with the FMCSA since 1974 (52 years). The carrier operates 33 power units and 21 drivers, placing it in the top 90th percentile of US for-hire carriers by fleet size. Operating authority: PRIVATE PROPERTY, AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE. Reported 1,316,739 annual miles for 2025 — approximately 39,901 miles per power unit. Cargo carried includes general freight and metalsheet. FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory (issued October 2025).
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Fleet & operations
- Power units
- 33
- Drivers
- 21
- Annual miles
- 1,316,739
reported for 2025
Cargo carried
Equipment owned
- Truck
- 4
- Tractor
- 29
- Trailer
- 37
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Data sourced from FMCSA Company Census (public domain). Last refreshed Sep 5, 2026. MCS-150 last updated May 2026. Safety rating issued Oct 2025.