Cheema Freightlines LLC
USDOT 1486505 · MC-559877 · Pacific, Washington · Interstate for-hire carrier · 250–499 power units
Cheema Freightlines LLC is a company based in Pacific, Washington, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 458 power units and 450 drivers, which ranks it #9 by fleet size among 186 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Washington. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 1,582 times – about 3.5 inspections per power unit. 10.0% of vehicle inspections and 0.5% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.3% and 2.0% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 28 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (7 injuries, 2 fatalities, 26 tow-away), or 6.1 per 100 power units versus 4.2 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, household goods, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, fresh produce, intermodal containers, grain, feed, hay and more.
Registration and contact
| Legal name | Cheema Freightlines LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 1486505 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-559877 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 151 Stewart Rd Sw, Pacific, WA 98047 |
| Phone | (253) 733-5718 |
| First registered | Apr 11, 2006 |
| Last MCS-150 update | May 13, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 1486505.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 450 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1,775 | 225 | 0 |
- 0.98 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 4.4 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 44,327,958 miles reported for 2025 – about 96,786 miles per power unit vs a 41,335 median for 250–499-unit fleets.
- 91% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 450 CDL drivers; 435 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 15 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 250–499-unit for-hire carriers nationally (792) and Washington carriers with 50+ units (186).
| Measure | Cheema Freightlines LLC | Same size, US | WA average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 10.0% | 18.3% | 15.8% | 45% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.5% | 2.0% | 1.7% | 75% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 6.1 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 47% higher than average |
| Inspections | 1,582 | 1,576 with a driver check, 1,228 with a vehicle check, 510 BASIC violations recorded, 21 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: household goods (839 of 5,000 carriers); grain, feed, hay (851 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Washington
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Washington carriers in this directory.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| The Odom Corporation USDOT 372783 | Bellevue | 412 | 399 | 272 | 19.9% | 2 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| GTS Drywall Supply Company USDOT 313108 | Kirkland | 214 | 163 | 84 | 25.0% | 3 |
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| Olson Bros Provac LLC USDOT 1011468 | Kent | 168 | 117 | 29 | 36.4% | 1 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Cheema Freightlines LLC?
Cheema Freightlines LLC is registered with USDOT number 1486505 and operating authority MC-559877.
How many trucks does Cheema Freightlines LLC have?
It reports 458 power units (450 tractors, 2 straight trucks) and 2,000 trailers, with 450 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (May 13, 2026).
Where is Cheema Freightlines LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Pacific, Washington 98047.
What is the out-of-service rate of Cheema Freightlines LLC?
Over 24 months, 10.0% of vehicle inspections and 0.5% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.3% vehicle, 2.0% driver).
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Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.