Challenger Freight Systems Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
29 years (granted 1996)
Liability filing
$2M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
22 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Challenger Freight Systems Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
1065 Texan Trail Suite 100, Grapevine, TX 76051
Phone
(800) 225-2836
Power units
21
Drivers
30
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC307437
Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: Inactive
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: ✓
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Granted — Property Broker
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
Revocation records
- type license: BROKER · order2 type desc: VOLUNTARY REVOCATION
- type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 08/02/2004 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 09/07/2004
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
4.5%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 22 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
13.6%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 22 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
truck@challengerfreight.com — company domain
Domain age
challengerfreight.com registered 1996-12-02 (30 years)
Mail host
Microsoft 365
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
1
Reportable crashes
1
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: TX 04/2026 · AL 07/2022 · TX 08/2021 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 13, 2026 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 4, 2026 | FL | Level I — Full |
| Jan 8, 2026 | FL | Level I — Full |
| Nov 27, 2025 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 1, 2025 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Jun 23, 2025 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Jun 19, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 18, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 6, 2025 | MS | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 27, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 11, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 13, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 3, 2025 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Dec 20, 2024 | AL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 22, 2024 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 31, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 4, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 4, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 23, 2024 | AL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 22, 2024 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Sep 27, 2023 | TX | Level I — Full |
Most recent 22 of 22 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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