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Active carrier authority since 1998 · insured · 4 prior revocations — Grade A

PORTLAND AIR FREIGHT, INC.

DBA PAF TRANSPORTATION · DOT 00192141 · MC# 148837 · SCARBOROUGH, ME

Contact
+1 (207) 510-6900
MOTUSFMCSA
FF Trust Score
A
98 / 100

Excellent — well-established, fully compliant carrier

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Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Active
Operation
—
Active for
28 years
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
—
Drivers
—
Fleet size
—
Officer
—
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-06-28
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory
Audited Nov 8, 2007
Inspections · 24 mo
70
Roadside stops on record
Crashes · 24 mo
3
Out-of-service rate vs national average
Vehicle12.5% out-of-service · 40 insp
natl avg 22.3%
Better than the national average
Driver2.9% out-of-service · 70 insp
natl avg 6.7%
Better than the national average
Hazmat0.0% out-of-service · 2 insp
natl avg 4.4%
Better than the national average

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — Active

    Current

  • Liability insurance ($1,000,000) — 3 years 3 months of 3 years 3 months covered

    ✓ Currently insured (since Apr 2023)

  • Reinstated

    Common carrier authority

    Jul 9, 1998Archive

  • Reinstated

    Contract carrier authority

    Jul 9, 1998Archive

  • Authority Revoked

    Mar 18, 1997Archive

  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 01/01/1997

    Jan 29, 1997Archive

  • Reinstated

    Common carrier authority

    Aug 5, 1996Archive

  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    Common carrier authority

    Apr 26, 1996Archive
Authority StatusWhether the carrier's FMCSA operating authority is currently active. Inactive = cannot legally haul freight.

Active carrier authority

20/20
Authority AgeHow long the carrier has held authority. Newer carriers are higher risk — most failures happen in the first 2 years.

10+ years in business

20/20
InsuranceWhether the carrier's required BIPD liability insurance is on file with FMCSA right now. Lapsed or missing insurance = the carrier cannot legally operate.

BIPD liability insurance on file, current

25/25
Revocation HistoryPast authority revocations by FMCSA — usually for lapsed insurance. Even if reinstated, a revocation history is a warning sign.

4 revocation(s), all over 2 years ago — no recent issues (1 cured notice not counted — deficiency fixed in time, never took effect)

25/25
SafetyBonus points for a demonstrably clean record: enough recent inspections with below-average out-of-service rates and no crashes. Never subtracts — thin data simply earns no bonus.

Safety bonus earned for: below-average vehicle out-of-service rate, below-average driver out-of-service rate, Satisfactory FMCSA rating. Remaining bonus would need: a crash-free 24 months.

8/10

Data synced daily from FMCSA. Trust Scores are calculated automatically.

Insurance events: last updated 2026-07-09 (source feed delayed)

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Frequently Asked

Does PORTLAND AIR FREIGHT, INC. have active FMCSA authority?

PORTLAND AIR FREIGHT, INC. (DOT 00192141) has active carrier operating authority with the FMCSA. Their Trust Score is A (98/100). They've held active authority 28 years.

What is their insurance status?

Per current records, PORTLAND AIR FREIGHT, INC. has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.