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AMERICAN GREETINGS CORPORATION

Ripley, TN

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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 103973
Active Satisfactory
2
Power Units
1
Drivers
4
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
4 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • 4 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
103973
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
November 13, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Annual Mileage
72,013 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
1236 American Way, Ripley, TN 38063
Owner / Officer
Mike Burns

Cargo Types

Paper ProductsOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
4
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
2
Out-of-Service Violations
0

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance5
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
2 insp · 0 OOS
2025
2 insp · 0 OOS

Violation Rate by Category

Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.

Vehicle Maintenance 1 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving 1 of 3 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 3 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 3 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 3 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MO1
NC1
SC1

Fleet & Equipment (5)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~2
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
2
Dry Van
1
Flatbed
1
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2024 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHLDV0RSUX7394 2 —
2015 Great Dane Trailers Flatbed · 53 ft 1GRDM0623FH727003 1 —
2026 Monon Dry Van · 45 ft 1NNVA4520TM271529 1 —
Util Semi-trailer 1UVVS2534FG231323 1 —
2017 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYD49XXHJ153493 1 —
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

Inspection Details

Each roadside inspection with its violations

Inspection Records (4)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
October 1, 2026 W184000368 STEELE MO I 3 — AMERICAN GREETINGS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
FRUEHAUF C
1XKYD49XXHJ153493
1H2V04524RE014501
TN G4221HY
TN X74441
393.11A1-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
April 21, 2026 0243007477 CHAPIN SC III 1 — JEMISON METALS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
3AKJHLDV0RSUX7394
1GRDM0623FH727003
IN 3632020
IN P873558
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
November 6, 2025 0006816221 STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION I-40, NC III 1 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTIL
3AKJHLDV0RSUX7394
1UVVS2534FG231323
IN 3632020
SC PV99409
392.82A1 Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV Phone Call
June 25, 2025 W083000043 STEELE MO II 2 — AMERICAN GREETINGS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
MONON
1XKYD49XXHJ153493
1NNVA4520TM271529
TN G4221HY
TN U851660
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth Tires

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
JEMISON METALS 1 April 21, 2026

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