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AMERICAN YEAST SALES
Memphis, TN
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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 290407 · MC 310562
Satisfactory
Active 29 yrs, 9 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-310562 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
The Charter Oak Fire Insurance Co.
Safety
Satisfactory
16.7% OOS · 32 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 29 yrs, 9 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 60.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 32 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC310562
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy Y-810-4D361509-COF-13
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
290407
MC Number
MC-310562
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
July 28, 2026
FMCSA Registration
April 21, 1987
Authority Granted
December 3, 1996
Annual Mileage
2,000,000 mi (2026)
Contact Information
Address
405 N Second Street, Memphis, TN 38127
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Steve Marinella
Officer 2
James Griffin
Cargo Types
General FreightDry BulkRefrigerated FoodMeatOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
32
Driver Inspections
22
Vehicle Inspections
12
Out-of-Service Violations
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance13
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate60.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (39.3pp higher)
16.7% of 18 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
41st 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
2025
2024
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
3 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 19 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 19 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 19 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 19 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AL5
VT4
LA2
MS2
AR1
CT1
and 8 more states
Fleet & Equipment (28)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~14
of 16 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~14
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
14
Tractor
14
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2483L6119305 | 3 | 1 |
| 2026 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2487T6494713 | 3 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR8PSUL4449 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHFG0RSVH9639 | 3 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHFGXRSVJ3457 | 3 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHFG3TLWJ3127 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2480M6215006 | 2 | — |
| 2026 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2483T6494711 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2484M6215011 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2484R6004902 | 2 | 1 |
Show all 28 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHFG2RSVJ3453 | 2 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHFGXTLWJ3125 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN4GY4MM020274 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN4GY5MM021997 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2482M6208803 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2484M6215008 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2486M6215009 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2487M6215004 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2488M6215013 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2488T6494705 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS248XL6119303 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539P6855108 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR3SSVP6023 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR4PSUL4450 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR6PSUL4448 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR8PSUL4452 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHFG6RSVJ3455 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Western Star 5700 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJBHDR3LLLM8452 | 1 | 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 (32)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 12, 2026 | 2120000500 | TROY AL | III | — | — | DUNKIN DONUTS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUJHHFG3TLWJ3127 1UYVS2487T6494713 |
OH AAJ603 OH TSG1557 |
| May 13, 2026 | 1191001228 | HOMEWOOD AL | III | 1 | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUJHHFGXTLWJ3125 1UYVS2488T6494705 |
OH AAJ217 OH TSG1549 |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| February 25, 2026 | MC00231707 | N/B, MS | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHFG0RSVH9639 1UYVS2483T6494711 |
OH PXB6791 OH TSG1555 |
| December 22, 2025 | 3254C00192 | PERRYVILLE MD | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDR8PSUL4449 1UYVS248XL6119303 |
NH 5873AP ME T615861 |
| December 22, 2025 | LAPXS01329 | BREAUX BRIDGE LA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHFGXRSVJ3457 1UYVS2487T6494713 |
OH PXB7477 OH TSG1557 |
| December 15, 2025 | SPT3150067 | NEW ROCHELLE NY | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDR8PSUL4449 1UYVS2484R6004902 |
NH 5873AP NH T778245 |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| September 28, 2025 | 4068490153 | I-57, IL | III | — | — | LALLEMAND BAKING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHFG0RSVH9639 1UYVS2483T6494711 |
OH PXB6791 OH TSG1555 |
| September 28, 2025 | 1475000174 | OZARK AL | II | — | — | LALLEMAND BAKING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUJHHFG3TLWJ3127 1UYVS2487T6494713 |
OH AAJ603 OH TSG1557 |
| July 29, 2025 | 3800004176 | COLCHESTER NB WS, VT | II | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDR8PSUL4449 1UYVS2539P6855108 |
NH 5873AP IN PB51565 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| May 14, 2025 | 3500000309 | COLCHESTER NB WS, VT | I | 7 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDR8PSUL4452 1UYVS2483L6119305 |
NH 9AP028 NH T615863 |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BMBCBD | Drum Brake - Missing/broken component(s) | 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.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| LALLEMAND BAKING | 5 | September 28, 2025 |
| LALLEMAND | 5 | March 14, 2025 |
| DUNKIN DONUTS | 1 | July 12, 2026 |
| LAND O FROST | 1 | January 28, 2025 |
| LALLEMAND MEXICO SA DE CV | 1 | September 10, 2024 |
| LALLEMAND (MIXED LOADS) | 1 | July 7, 2024 |
| BIMBO BAKERIES USA-READING PA | 1 | December 4, 2023 |
| CALISE AND SONS | 1 | November 6, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| January 29, 2014 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| September 22, 2003 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| December 3, 1996 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| December 3, 1996 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 18, 2013 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
BOC-3 Process Agent
Process Agent Service Company, Inc.
945 S Marion Rd, Sioux Falls, SD, 57105
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