MANCHESTER MOTOR FREIGHT INC
80-unit intermodal drayage operator based in Manchester, NH. Current peer-cohort grade: A (strong).
- USDOT
- 164867
- MC
- MC153889
- Based
- Manchester, NH
- Contact
- 6036442100 · safety@manchestermotorfreight.com
What this carrier is
MANCHESTER MOTOR FREIGHT INC is a mid-sized-fleet intermodal drayage operator based in Manchester, NH. Operating footprint: 80 power units, 80 drivers. The carrier runs over-the-road lanes and holds active MC153889 authority. Listed cargo classifications include general freight and intermodal containers. FMCSA safety rating on file: Satisfactory (Jul 16, 2009).
Fleet composition on file: 80 term-leased tractors.
For shippers and brokers: this carrier reads as low-risk on peer-cohort measures with no acute or critical flags in the current window.
At a glance
Safety record
Grade shown here is ProHRHQ analysis based on public FMCSA data. It is not an official FMCSA safety rating. The authoritative federal record is on FMCSA SAFER/SMS.
Current peer-cohort snapshot based on public FMCSA BASIC measures. Peer cohort: 360 motor carriers operating 80 power units.
No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
The strongest signal is Driver Fitness at 0.0% of peer cohort average — well under norm. Combined with a clean acute-flag picture, that supports the A grade. Main caution: nothing stands out as disqualifying on this record.
| BASIC | Carrier (3yr, weighted) | Cohort avg | vs. cohort | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 28 | 45.07 | 62.1% | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 9 | 17.84 | 50.5% | No |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 2.89 | 0.0% | No |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | — | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 128 | 81.49 | 157.1% | No |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0.72 | 0.0% | n/a |
Against similarly sized 80-power-unit peers, this carrier is below cohort average in Unsafe Driving, Hours-of-Service, and Driver Fitness, and above cohort average in Vehicle Maintenance.
Inspection and violation record
Last 3 years of public roadside history for USDOT 164867: 85 inspections across 10 states. Most recent inspection: Apr 10, 2026 in CT.
| BASIC | Violations (3 yr) |
|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 28 |
| Hours-of-Service | 4 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 131 |
| Total violations | 166 (44 out-of-service) |
Crash record (3 yr): 5 reportable crashes . Most recent: Jul 21, 2025.
What this carrier likely fits
This is an intermodal drayage operator that runs over-the-road lanes, primarily interstate over 100 miles, at a mid-sized fleet scale, with general freight, and intermodal containers on the FMCSA cargo classification list.
Drawn from FMCSA-reported cargo classifications, route profile, and fleet composition. Not a substitute for direct confirmation of equipment and lane capability with the carrier.
Key takeaways
- Grade A (strong) against 360 peer carriers operating 80 power units.
- No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
- 60 inspections in the 24-month SMS window (13 vehicle OOS).
- Three-year public record: 166 violations, 5 reportable crashes.
- Driver Fitness is the strongest area — 0.0% of peer cohort average (well under norm).
- Operates as a mid-sized-fleet intermodal drayage operator running over-the-road lanes with 80 power units on file.
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