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AFRICARIBBEAN INTERTROPICAL IMPORTS LLC
Atlanta, GA
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
50.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 82% 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 4414784 · MC 1734793
No Safety Rating
Active 1 yr, 1 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1734793 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Everspan Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
50.0% OOS · 8 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
50.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 82% 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 1 yr, 1 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 16.7% — below the 20.7% national average
- 8 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1734793
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CW3EVR-993862-01
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4414784
MC Number
MC-1734793
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 24, 2026
FMCSA Registration
May 25, 2025
Authority Granted
August 6, 2025
Annual Mileage
53,756 mi (2026)
Contact Information
Address
1954 Airport Rd Unit 827, Atlanta, GA 30341
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Afia Bediako
Officer 2
Nana Dankwa
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceGrain/FeedCoal/CokeDry BulkRefrigerated FoodUtility EquipmentConstruction MaterialsMeatGarbage/RefuseU.S. MailOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
7
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance18
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service4
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate60.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (54.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate16.7% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
50.0% of 8 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
82nd 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
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
6 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 8 inspections
Hours of Service
4 of 8 inspections
Driver Fitness
2 of 8 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 8 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
GA2
AL1
IN1
MS1
NJ1
OH1
and 1 more state
Fleet & Equipment (2)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWDT8HDHV3806 | 5 | 1 |
| 2017 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWDT3HDHV6449 | 3 | 3 |
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 (8)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 23, 2026 | 1972000091 | MOUNTAIN TOP PA, US | I | 5 | 2 | CCL | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWDT3HDHV6449 |
GA GLX381 |
| 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 | ||||||||
| 391.11B5-LNCDLNVL | OOSLicense - Operate a CMV without a valid operators license, issued by one State or jurisdiction | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| May 15, 2026 | SPOWI03257 | NJ, NJ | I | 10 | 2 | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWDT3HDHV6449 |
GA GLX381 |
| 393.102C2-C | OOSCargo - Sided Vehicle - Insufficient load securement so that it cannot shift or tip to the extent that the vehicle's stability or maneuverability is adversely aff | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BALR | OOSAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 390.21TC-MC | Required CMV marking(s) not legible from 50 feet while stationary due to improper size/location/color | |||||||||
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.7A-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| May 6, 2026 | 1867000179 | PELL CITY AL | II | 1 | — | NEWNAM KDCWK KELLOGG SALES LLC | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWDT8HDHV3806 |
GA GNC585 |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| April 16, 2026 | 4956001372 | RICHMOND IN | I | 8 | 2 | PRSS | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWDT3HDHV6449 |
GA GLX381 |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| March 19, 2026 | 1409001096 | PORT WENTWORTH GA | II | 4 | — | MULTICOLOR | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWDT8HDHV3806 |
GA GNC585 |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| February 21, 2026 | 2018011599 | UNION COUNTY, MS | II | 1 | — | AFRICARIBBEAN INTERTROPICAL IMPORTS | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWDT8HDHV3806 |
GA GNC585 |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| January 5, 2026 | 3247001445 | ASHLAND OH | III | 2 | 1 | CNC CABINETRY | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWDT8HDHV3806 |
GA GNC585 |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 390.21TC-MC | Required CMV marking(s) not legible from 50 feet while stationary due to improper size/location/color | |||||||||
| December 2, 2025 | 1415001577 | POOLER GA | III | — | — | CNV | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWDT8HDHV3806 |
GA GNC585 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CCL | 1 | June 23, 2026 |
| NEWNAM KDCWK KELLOGG SALES LLC | 1 | May 6, 2026 |
| PRSS | 1 | April 16, 2026 |
| MULTICOLOR | 1 | March 19, 2026 |
| CNC CABINETRY | 1 | January 5, 2026 |
| CNV | 1 | December 2, 2025 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| January 29, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 6, 2025 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 23, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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