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APPMENS TRUCKING &LOGISTICS LLC
Arlington, TX
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
66.7% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 93% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3489516 · MC 1147986
No Safety Rating
Active 5 yrs, 11 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1147986 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Carrierguard Transportation Risk Retention Group, Inc.
Safety
Not Rated
66.7% OOS · 9 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
66.7% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 93% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 5 yrs, 11 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 60.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 9 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1147986
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
CarrierGuard Transportation Risk Retention Group, Inc.
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CAL-0000933
Benchmark Specialty Insurance Company
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy FLBSIC-1611-01637
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3489516
MC Number
MC-1147986
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
August 27, 2025
FMCSA Registration
September 17, 2020
Authority Granted
October 8, 2020
Annual Mileage
128,944 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
7800 Enchanted Isle Dr, Arlington, TX 76016
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
William A Mensah
Officer 2
Hannah Appiah-mensah
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsIntermodalRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
9
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
7
Out-of-Service Violations
6
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance23
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service3
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)
66.7% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
93rd percentile among carriers with 5–9 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
5 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
2 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX6
LA1
WI1
Fleet & Equipment (10)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 10 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~6
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
6
Tractor
4
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDR4JSHU5411 | 4 | 2 |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2538GM652304 | 3 | 2 |
| 2017 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDR0HSHD8011 | 2 | 1 |
| 2010 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA0628AW701996 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2536EU807607 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2536GU658313 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539GU558822 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X1LD714639 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR7KSKV5151 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. | Dry Van · 53 ft | 527SR5323PM033188 | 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 (9)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 29, 2026 | V262296589 | TX288 NB ANGLETON SCALE, TX | II | 8 | 1 | DOLE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJGLDR4JSHU5411 1UYVS2538GM652304 |
TX R596005 TX 241B828 |
| 395.8E | OOSFalse report of drivers record of duty status | False Log | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55C1 | Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| February 4, 2026 | V262210292 | 2560 IH30 WB SVC RD, TX | II | 7 | 1 | PECO FOODS INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBDP9X1LD714639 1UYVS2536EU807607 |
TX R812445 TX 267B874 |
| 393.75A3-ATIS | OOSTires - All others, leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 390.21A | Not marked in accordance with regulations | |||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 395.8E1-PC | False Record of Duty Status - Improper use of Personal Conveyance Exception | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.2WC | Wheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| June 18, 2025 | V251910938 | 248 US79 SB SVC RD, TX | II | 1 | 1 | UNKNOWN | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDR7KSKV5151 1UYVS2536GU658313 |
TX R762754 TX 245B228 |
| 393.201A | OOSFrame cracked / loose / sagging / broken | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| May 29, 2025 | V251890469 | IH20 EB TYLER SCALE, TX | II | 4 | — | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJGLDR4JSHU5411 1UYVS2538GM652304 |
TX R596005 TX 241B828 |
| 393.11TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.55C2 | CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| January 4, 2025 | V251737185 | IH35 SB / MP 309, TX | II | 6 | 2 | AMERICOLD | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJGLDR4JSHU5411 1UYVS2538GM652304 |
TX R596005 TX 241B828 |
| 393.75A3 | OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75A3 | OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| October 25, 2024 | LALU001347 | LA, LA | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJGLDR0HSHD8011 1UYVS2539GU558822 |
TX R514537 TX 241B827 |
| 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| June 19, 2024 | 2486001948 | HAZEL GREEN WI | II | 4 | 1 | NOR AM LOGISTICS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC |
3AKJGLDR0HSHD8011 527SR5323PM033188 |
TX R514537 TX 236B021 |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| May 29, 2024 | V241409978 | NEW YORK RD AT US287, TX | II | 1 | — | SEABOARD FOODS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJGLDR4JSHU5411 1GRAA0628AW701996 |
TX R596005 TX 121B605 |
| 393.205C | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| December 20, 2023 | T303000204 | ON JOHN J PERSHING DR, 1183 FE, NE | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJGLDR0HSHD8011 1UYVS2538L6820411 |
TX R514537 TX 4404L41 |
| 392.2C | Failure to obey traffic control device | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| DOLE | 1 | April 29, 2026 |
| PECO FOODS INC | 1 | February 4, 2026 |
| AMERICOLD | 1 | January 4, 2025 |
| NOR AM LOGISTICS | 1 | June 19, 2024 |
| SEABOARD FOODS | 1 | May 29, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 17, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 22, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 18, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 22, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 8, 2020 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| October 8, 2020 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| September 18, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
BOC-3 Process Agent
DOT Compliance Services LLC
8882 BASTILLE CIR W 8882 BASTILLE CIRCLE W, Parkland, FL, 33076
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