Northfield Trucking Company Inc
USDOT 854401 · MC-376071 · Romulus, Michigan · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Northfield Trucking Company Inc is a corporation based in Romulus, Michigan, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 120 power units and 108 drivers, which ranks it #117 by fleet size among 349 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Michigan. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 64 times – about 0.5 inspections per power unit. 26.7% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (1 injury, 0 fatalities, 5 tow-away), or 5.0 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, fresh produce, meat, us mail, refrigerated food.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Northfield Trucking Company Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 854401 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-376071 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 28800 Northline Road, Romulus, MI 48174 |
| Phone | (313) 624-4900 |
| First registered | Feb 10, 2000 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 854401.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 81 | 39 | 0 |
| Trailers | 234 | 11 | 0 |
- 0.90 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.0 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 4,662,817 miles reported for 2025 – about 38,857 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 86% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 108 CDL drivers; 20 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Michigan carriers with 50+ units (349).
| Measure | Northfield Trucking Company | Same size, US | MI average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 26.7% | 18.8% | 17.2% | 42% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% | 2.6% | 1.5% | none recorded |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 11% higher than average |
| Inspections | 64 | 64 with a driver check, 30 with a vehicle check, 36 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Jun 7, 2010) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: us mail (612 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Autobahn USA Freight Lines Ltd USDOT 1746040 | Romulus | 118 | 104 | 146 | 39.1% | 15 |
| Greatway Transportation Inc USDOT 1880349 | Romulus | 117 | 106 | 337 | 32.3% | 16 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Northfield Trucking Company Inc?
Northfield Trucking Company Inc is registered with USDOT number 854401 and operating authority MC-376071.
How many trucks does Northfield Trucking Company Inc have?
It reports 120 power units (120 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 245 trailers, with 108 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Jan 14, 2026).
Where is Northfield Trucking Company Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Romulus, Michigan 48174.
What is the out-of-service rate of Northfield Trucking Company Inc?
Over 24 months, 26.7% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
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.