Horizon Freight System Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Cleveland, OH.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 354 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 354 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 354 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 354 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 80% | 88% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 69% | 89% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 51% | 91% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 89% | 90% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 4 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 69 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 2 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 278 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 1 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 7 | 3 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | PA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 41 | 1.35 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 13 | 0.12 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 119 | 6.97 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.05 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 24 states. Top state WA accounts for 19% of activity. Activity outside home state (OH): 100%.
+19 other states with fewer inspections
| 84 |
| 72 |
| Unsafe Driving | 46 | 13 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 16 | 0 | 2 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | PA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | PA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 8 | 2 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | WI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 3939ALTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 39347A | Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 39347B | Mis-matched brake chambers on same axle | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 39375COOS | Tire-other tread depth less than 1/32 of inch measured in 2 adjacent major tread grooves 3 separate locations 8 inches apart | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 3939TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 39522G | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 3963A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 3963A1LC | Brake - Leak from air chamber | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |