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AFFORDABLE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE LLC

Carthage, MS

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Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 2391366 · MC 821986
No Safety Rating Active 2 yrs, 10 mo · first granted 2013
12
Power Units
8
Drivers
19
Inspections
25%
Driver OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-821986 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Incline Americas Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
16.7% OOS · 19 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active 2 yrs, 10 mo since reinstatement on November 28, 2023; first granted April 17, 2013 (13 yrs, 6 mo ago)
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • Driver out-of-service rate 25.0% — above the 5.5% national average
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 11.1% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 19 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC821986
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Active

Insurance on File

Incline Americas Insurance Company
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy IA0519CA000125-00
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
2391366
MC Number
MC-821986
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
June 3, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 27, 2013
Authority First Granted
April 17, 2013
Authority Reinstated
November 28, 2023
Annual Mileage
1,310,000 mi (2026)

Contact Information

Address
3741 Harmony Community Rd, Carthage, MS 39051
Owner / Officer
Bryan Wells
Officer 2
Shontane Wells

Cargo Types

General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesIntermodalPaper Products

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
19
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
16
Out-of-Service Violations
10

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance53
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service4

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (19.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate11.1% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
16.7% of 12 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 40th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
5 insp · 0 OOS
2025
8 insp · 2 OOS
2024
6 insp · 8 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 8 of 10 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 13 inspections
Hours of Service 1 of 13 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 13 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 13 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX10
LA6
MS1

Fleet & Equipment (23)

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
~10
of 12 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~13
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
10
Container Chassis
9
Dry Van
2
Intermodal Chassis
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLDR4HSGP1353 5 1
2001 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS25351M304533 2 —
2004 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS25364M212321 2 2
2014 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLD61ESFP4032 2 2
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLDR5HSGV8160 2 —
2017 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLDRXHSHJ8238 2 —
2007 International L9427 Tractor · Class 8 2HSCNSBR97C366264 1 —
2015 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGEBG6FDGK9880 1 —
2016 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLBG5GSHH8567 1 —
Frht Tractor 3AKJHHDR9KSK64350 1 1
Show all 23 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR9KSKG4350 1 —
2001 Hyundai Translead Trailers Container Chassis · 41 ft 3H3C412S81T111683 1 —
2014 International LF687 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDJAPR3EN014568 1 1
Prat Intermodal Chassis 75PCC403XPN003648 1 —
2023 Pratt Intermodal Chassis Llc Container Chassis · 40 ft 7SPCC4020PN003911 1 1
2023 Pratt Intermodal Chassis Llc Container Chassis · 40 ft 7SPCC4020PN004380 1 1
2023 Pratt Intermodal Chassis Llc Container Chassis · 40 ft 7SPCC402XPC005645 1 —
Prat — 7SPCC4134RN007936 1 —
2025 Pratt Intermodal Chassis Llc Container Chassis · 41 ft 7SPCC4134SN001918 1 —
2025 Pratt Intermodal Chassis Llc Container Chassis · 41 ft 7SPCC4136SN000527 1 —
2025 Pratt Intermodal Chassis Llc Container Chassis · 41 ft 7SPCC4139SN001915 1 1
2005 Cimc Vehicles Group Co Container Chassis · 28 ft LJRC2825751008458 1 —
2006 Cimc Vehicles Group Co Container Chassis · 41 ft LJRC4126361008369 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 (19)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
October 8, 2026 V262630669 TX, TX II 8 — COMPANY
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKJGLDRXHSHJ8238
1UYVS25364M212321
MS A534783
MS 133003A
393.51C-BAPG Air Brake - Inoperative/defective primary or secondary pressure gauge Brakes All Others
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative Lighting
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative Lighting
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
395.30B2-ELDDFC24 HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. Other Log/Form & Manner
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
September 28, 2026 LARWS00537 SLIDELL LA II 1 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
JINDO
3AKJGLDRXHSHJ8238
LV1GV45224S102709
MS A534783
TN 632393T
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative Lighting
July 16, 2026 LANNS00934 NATCHITOCHES LA III — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKJGLDR4HSGP1353
1UYVS25351M304533
MS A531411
MS 173119A
July 3, 2026 V262445688 IH10 WB WINNIE SCALE, TX II 4 — XX
Truck Tractor
FREIGHTLINER
3AKJGLDRXHSHJ8238
MS A534783
393.9H Inoperable head lamps Lighting
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal Lighting
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal Lighting
February 4, 2026 V262192386 160M IH45 NB, TX II 4 — PORT ALLIANCE
Truck Tractor
Intermodal Chassis
INTERNATIONAL
CIMC VEHICLES GROUP CO
2HSCNSBR97C366264
LJRC2825751008458
TX 1N20081
ME 3515650
393.30 Improper battery installation Other Vehicle Defect
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
392.2W Excessive Weight violation
392.2W Excessive Weight violation
September 25, 2025 793A9DNI5D 1100 SPENCER HWY, TX II 8 — —
Truck Tractor
Intermodal Chassis
FREIGHTLINER
PRATT INTERMODAL CHASSIS LLC
3AKJGLDR4HSGP1353
7SPCC4134SN001918
NV A531411
TN 615294T
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9H Inoperable head lamps Lighting
393.45B2UV Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle Brakes All Others
393.11UR Upper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflecting material requirements for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 Reflective Sheeting
393.11LR No Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 Reflective Sheeting
393.207E Torsion bar cracked and/or broken Suspension
September 18, 2025 LAPUS01128 KENNER LA II — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKJGLDR5HSGV8160
1UYVS25351M304533
MS A555456
MS VIN4533
August 26, 2025 LAERS00467 BREAUX BRIDGE LA II — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
CIMC VEHICLES GROUP CO
3AKJGLDRXHSHJ8238
LJRC4126361008369
MS A534783
ME 271186A
August 20, 2025 6629003078 STONE COUNTY, MS III — — NA
Truck Tractor
FREIGHTLINER
3AKJGLDR5HSGV8160
MS A555456
May 28, 2025 75R99DNK03 400 W BOURBOURS CUT, TX II 4 — BARBOURS CUT TERMINAL
Truck Tractor
Intermodal Chassis
FREIGHTLINER
PRAT
3AKJHHDR9KSKG4350
75PCC403XPN003648
WI A529953
TN 401801T
393.75A3-ATIS Tires - All others, leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS Tires
393.55D2 CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab Brakes All Others
392.2W Excessive Weight violation
393.55D3 No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 Brakes All Others

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
BAYPORT TERMINAL 3 May 14, 2025
BARBOURS CUT TERMINAL 2 May 28, 2025
PORT ALLIANCE 1 February 4, 2026

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
October 23, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
September 26, 2024INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
January 22, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
January 16, 2024INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
November 28, 2023REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
November 28, 2023Active
REINSTATED
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
November 22, 2023REVOKEDCommon Carrier
October 24, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
September 26, 2023INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
March 29, 2018REINSTATEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
October 23, 2025BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
October 23, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessTerm/repl · Sentry Select Insurance Company
September 23, 2026Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension NoticeEffective October 23, 2026
October 3, 2023CONTRACTOn Record
September 29, 2023CONTRACTOn Record
May 7, 2014CONTRACTOn Record

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