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AKBAR CARGO INC

Ladson, SC

CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
Authority Revocation Pending
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 3961778 · MC 1477726
No Safety Rating Active 1 yr, 9 mo · first granted 2023
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
7
Inspections
40%
Vehicle OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-1477726 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Everspan Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
28.6% OOS · 7 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Authority Revocation Pending
FMCSA has initiated revocation of this carrier's common authority. Authority may still show active, but this is a serious warning sign.
Filed Coverage Below the Amount on Record
The authority record requires $1,000,000 of liability coverage, and the largest filing on record is $750,000. Excess layers are filed separately and may not be visible here — confirm with the insurer before treating this as a shortfall.
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active 1 yr, 9 mo since reinstatement on January 23, 2025; first granted May 30, 2023 (3 yrs, 5 mo ago)
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 40.0% — above the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 7 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC1477726
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $1,000,000 required
Active

Insurance on File

Everspan Insurance Company
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CW3EVR-994965-01
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
3961778
MC Number
MC-1477726
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
October 23, 2026
FMCSA Registration
September 29, 2022
Authority First Granted
May 30, 2023
Authority Reinstated
January 23, 2025
Annual Mileage
856,833 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Location
Ladson, SC

Cargo Types

General FreightMotor Vehicles

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
7
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
5
Out-of-Service Violations
4

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance18
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate40.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (19.3pp higher)
28.6% of 7 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 59th 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
5 insp · 3 OOS
2025
2 insp · 1 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 3 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving 1 of 7 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 7 inspections
Driver Fitness 1 of 7 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 7 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MO3
AR1
FL1
KY1
TX1

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 3–8
Power units
~2
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Semi-trailer
3
Pickup
1
Tractor
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2018 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH6JN895714 5 1
Unknown Semi-trailer 4S9S6CZ18DP133404 3 —
2023 Ram 3500 Pickup · Class 3 3C63RRHL2PG630184 2 1
Other Semi-trailer 5VGFW5033ML005862 2 1
Kaufman Semi-trailer 5VGFW5328NL006266 2 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 (7)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
September 10, 2026 W239008743 EAGLEVILLE MO II 1 — MULTIPLE
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO TRUCK
UNKNOWN
4V4NC9EH6JN895714
4S9S6CZ18DP133404
OH PXE7949
ME 5635288
392.2-SLLED State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length)
September 3, 2026 8410000370 WEST MEMPHIS AR III — — KIA
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO TRUCK
UNPUBLISHE
4V4NC9EH6JN895714
4S9S6CZ18DP133404
OH PXE7949
ME 5635288
July 22, 2026 4308006040 PENSACOLA FL I 1 — —
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
RAM
OTHER
3C63RRHL2PG630184
5VGFW5033ML005862
FL 33DVDU
IL 957082ST
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
July 7, 2026 W095003305 MAYVIEW MO I 6 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO TRUCK
UNPUBLISHE
4V4NC9EH6JN895714
4S9S6CZ18DP133404
OH PXE7949
ME 5635288
393.55D2-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. Brakes All Others
393.60C Windshield - Damaged or Discolored Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
392.2-SLLED State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length)
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 Reflective Sheeting
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection Brakes All Others
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
July 4, 2026 V262445375 10330 IH10 WB SVC RD, TX II 16 3 PLATINUM INVESTORS OF TEXAS L
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
RAM
KAUF
3C63RRHL2PG630184
5VGFW5033ML005862
FL 33DVDU
IL 957082ST
391.41APC OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency Medical Certificate
393.43DBMA OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle Brakes All Others
393.9TS OOSInoperative turn signal Lighting
390.21A Not marked in accordance with regulations
393.11TL Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 Reflective Sheeting
393.11TU Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 Reflective Sheeting
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp Lighting
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp Lighting
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal Lighting
395.8F06 Driver failed to record name of carrier for each 24 hour period
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
December 10, 2025 W171000643 STEELE MO II 1 1 MULTIPLE
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO TRUCK
KAUFMAN
4V4NC9EH6JN895714
5VGFW5328NL006266
WI 94699Z
ME 5106734
393.45B2-BHTD OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. Brakes All Others
October 30, 2025 CV43404395 WADDY, KY III 1 — BAYSHORE
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO TRUCK
KAUF
4V4NC9EH6JN895714
5VGFW5328NL006266
WI 94699Z
ME 5106734
392.2-SLLSOA State/Local Laws - State operating authority violation

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
KIA 1 September 3, 2026
PLATINUM INVESTORS OF TEXAS L 1 July 4, 2026
BAYSHORE 1 October 30, 2025

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
January 23, 2025REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
January 23, 2025Active
REINSTATED
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
January 13, 2025REVOKEDCommon Carrier
July 18, 2023REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
July 10, 2023REVOKEDCommon Carrier
May 30, 2023GRANTEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
May 22, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessCancellation Filed
October 21, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessTerm/repl · PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
October 21, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessTerm/repl · Everspan Insurance Company
August 11, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessTerm/repl · PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
August 11, 2026BMC-35Cancelled · Everspan Insurance Company
May 22, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessCancel · Everspan Insurance Company
December 9, 2024COMMONOn Record
June 6, 2023COMMONOn Record

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