ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM INC
- 82866
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3801 OLD GREENWOOD ROAD
FORT SMITH, AR 72903 - 4,604
- 6,667
- 2,464
Safety Rating & OOS Rates
(As of 03/18/2025 updated daily from SAFER )
Out of Service Rates
| Type | OOS % | National Avg % |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle | 12.4 | 21.4 |
| Driver | 0.5 | 6.0 |
| Hazmat | 2.1 | 4.5 |
Licensing and Insurance
(As of 03/18/2025 updated hourly from L&I )
| Type | Yes/No | MC#/MX# |
|---|---|---|
| Property | Yes | MC-29910 |
| Passenger | No | |
| Household Goods | No | |
| Broker | Yes | MC-29910 |
BASIC Status
(Public Property Carrier View)
Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending February 28, 2025
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Unsafe Driving
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Not Public Crash Indicator
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Hours-of-Service Compliance
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Vehicle Maintenance
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Controlled Substances and Alcohol
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Not Public Hazardous Materials Compliance
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Driver Fitness
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Hazardous Materials Compliance
On-Road +
Investigation
On-Road Performance
Intervention
Threshold
Scale 0 to 100; 0 indicates the best safety performance.
Investigation Results
Inspection Results
- HM Placardable Vehicle Inspections
- Average Severity Weight
- HM Placardable Vehicle Inspections without Violations
- HM Placardable Vehicle Inspections with Violations
The graph below displays the number of inspections that the carrier has received for a selected period of time, with or without violations for this BASIC. Expand for more information.
The graph below displays detailed inspection information for the carrier over time for this BASIC. All inspection violations that pertain to a BASIC are assigned violation weights that reflect their association with crash occurrence and crash consequences. Select from the drop-down to view this data along with details on inspections and average severity weights per inspection.
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- 2025
| Year Number | Month Number | Month Short Name | Roadside Events | Roadside Events with Violations | Roadside Events without Violations | Average Severity Weight | Non SMS Roadside Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | Feb | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | Mar | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2.1429 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | Apr | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5 | May | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6 | Jun | 36 | 2 | 34 | 0.3056 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7 | Jul | 11 | 1 | 10 | 1.0909 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8 | Aug | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3.1429 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9 | Sep | 30 | 2 | 28 | 0.3333 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10 | Oct | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0.80 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11 | Nov | 17 | 2 | 15 | 0.5882 | 0 |
| 2023 | 12 | Dec | 18 | 3 | 15 | 0.9444 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | Jan | 28 | 2 | 26 | 0.2857 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | Feb | 28 | 2 | 26 | 0.2857 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | Mar | 24 | 1 | 23 | 0.3333 | 0 |
| 2024 | 4 | Apr | 24 | 5 | 19 | 1.25 | 0 |
| 2024 | 5 | May | 32 | 1 | 31 | 0.0938 | 0 |
| 2024 | 6 | Jun | 12 | 2 | 10 | 0.6667 | 0 |
| 2024 | 7 | Jul | 35 | 2 | 33 | 0.6286 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | Aug | 14 | 1 | 13 | 0.3571 | 0 |
| 2024 | 9 | Sep | 22 | 1 | 21 | 0.1364 | 0 |
| 2024 | 10 | Oct | 38 | 2 | 36 | 0.2895 | 0 |
| 2024 | 11 | Nov | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 12 | Dec | 33 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | Jan | 17 | 3 | 14 | 1.5294 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | Feb | 36 | 2 | 34 | 0.5278 | 0 |
Violation Summary
HM Compliance Violations: 50
| Violations | Description | # Violations | # OOS Violations | Violation Severity Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 177.817(e) | Shipping paper accessibility | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.502(a)(1) | Prohibited placarding | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| 177.834(a) | Package not secure in vehicle | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 172.504(a) | Vehicle not placarded as required | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 177.817(a) | No or improper shipping papers (carrier) | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 177.823(a) | No placards/markings when required | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 172.600(c) | Offer or transport without emergency response information | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.602(c)(1) | Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.201(a)(1) | Hazardous Materials not distinguished from non-Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.201(a)(2) | Hazardous Materials description not printed legibly in English | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.201(a)(4) | Additional information not after Hazardous Materials basic description | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.201A1-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not distinguish HM with non HM. | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.201D-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list emergency response telephone number as required. | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.202(a)(2) | No or improper Shipping Name | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.202(a)(5) | No or improper Total Quantity listed | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.202A1-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list ID number as required. | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.202A2-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list proper shipping name as required. | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.203C2-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list RQ as required. | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.301A1-HMMS | HM (Markings) - Offering a non-bulk HM package with no proper shipping name and/or ID number as required, or when minimum size requirements are not met. | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 172.303A-HMM | HM (Markings) - Displaying an HM package with prohibited marking(s). | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 172.400A1-HML | HM (Labeling) - Non-bulk package not labeled as required. | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 172.516A-HMPS | HM (Placarding) - Failing to display placard(s) visible from the direction it faces. | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 172.519 | Placard does not meet specifications | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 172.602(b) | Form and manner of Emergency Response information | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 173.24(b)(1) | Release of Hazardous Materials from package | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 177.804(a) | Failure to comply with FMCSR 49 CFR Parts 390 through 397 When Transporting HM | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 177.817A-HMPSPMC | HM (Shipping Papers) - Motor carrier permit/require a driver to operate a motor vehicle without a proper shipping paper. | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 177.823A-HMPMCM | HM (Placarding) - A carrier may not move a transport vehicle containing a hazardous material unless the vehicle is marked and placarded in accordance with part 172 or as authorized in §171.12a of this subchapter, or unless, in an emergency. | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 177.823A-HMPMCNP50% | HM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a hazard class are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages. | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 177.823A-HMTVMMCNID | HM (Transport Vehicle Markings) - 50% or more of the required ID numbers are missing for each material. | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 177.834A-HMC | HM (Cargo) - Operating a motor vehicle with HM not blocked/braced/secured as required. NOTE: Any shifting likely to adversely affect HM/DG package integrity, under conditions normally incident to transportation. | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 397.3-SLL | State/Local Laws - Driving/parking a CMV containing hazardous materials in violation of local regulations/laws/ordinances in the jurisdiction being operated. | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Inspection History
HM Placardable Vehicle Inspections: 519
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| Sum of measure weights | Sum of measure weights | 256 | 967 | 450 | ||||||
*** The sum of all violation severity weights (violation weight + out-of-service) for this inspection has been capped at 30.
Investigation Results
HM Compliance Acute/Critical Violations: 0
This carrier has no Hazardous Materials Compliance Acute/Critical Violations to display.
Summary of Activities
The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.
- 11/21/2019 (Non-Ratable Review)
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