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Duluth, GA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 925442 · MC 399615
Satisfactory
Active 21 yrs, 10 mo · first granted 2001
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-399615 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Travelers Indemnity Co Of Connecticut
Safety
Satisfactory
11.3% OOS · 307 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 21 yrs, 10 mo since reinstatement on January 3, 2005; first granted March 12, 2001 (25 yrs, 7 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 21.8% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 4.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 307 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC399615
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Travelers Indemnity Co of Connecticut
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 4H779472
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
925442
MC Number
MC-399615
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 1, 2026
FMCSA Registration
December 29, 2000
Authority First Granted
March 12, 2001
Authority Reinstated
January 3, 2005
Annual Mileage
4,597,682 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Cargo Types
General FreightFresh ProduceDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
307
Driver Inspections
263
Vehicle Inspections
127
Out-of-Service Violations
36
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance68
Unsafe Driving37
Hours of Service46
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate4.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate21.8% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (1.1pp higher)
11.3% of 204 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
40th percentile among carriers with 100 or more 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
31 of 81 inspections
Unsafe Driving
28 of 216 inspections
Hours of Service
18 of 216 inspections
Driver Fitness
5 of 216 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 216 inspections
Crash History (6)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
6
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
6
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | AL | — | — | Yes | Rain · Daylight · Wet |
| March 24, 2026 | GA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| February 5, 2026 | TN | — | 1 | Yes | Daylight · Dry |
| July 8, 2025 | GA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dawn · Dry |
| January 24, 2025 | GA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| December 21, 2024 | VA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
GA43
NC37
AL27
TN26
SC24
KY15
and 9 more states
Fleet & Equipment (107)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~71
of 100 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~36
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
36
Truck
36
Tractor
32
Straight Truck
2
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZL49X3RJ354932 | 10 | 3 |
| 2025 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV6SHVL6571 | 8 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV3SHVL6575 | 7 | — |
| 2024 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZL49X9RJ354935 | 7 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV0RHUR8927 | 6 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV0RHUR8930 | 6 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV8SHVL6572 | 6 | — |
| 2024 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZL49X0RJ354936 | 6 | — |
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2488L6168001 | 6 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV1SDWA2036 | 6 | — |
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| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV2MDMU1963 | 6 | 2 |
| 2023 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALHC5DV4PDUD1133 | 6 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV4RHUR8932 | 5 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV4SHVL6570 | 5 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 42 ft | 1UYVS2421P6953901 | 5 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV2RHUR8928 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV4RHUR8929 | 4 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV5SHVL6576 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV6RHUR8933 | 4 | — |
| 2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 28 ft | 1UYVS1285R6178006 | 4 | — |
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2482L6164901 | 4 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2489P6868910 | 4 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR6SSVL6566 | 4 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV0RSUY9223 | 4 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV8MDMU1966 | 4 | 2 |
| 2023 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALHC5DV0PDUD1131 | 4 | 3 |
| 2024 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZTZR0RN277933 | 4 | 1 |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHLDV1KLKG0868 | 3 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DVXSHVL6573 | 3 | — |
| 2024 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZL49X7RJ354934 | 3 | — |
| 2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 28 ft | 1UYVS1280R6178009 | 3 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2481P6868903 | 3 | 2 |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2489P6868907 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR1SSVL6569 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDRXSSVL6568 | 3 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV0NSNF2570 | 3 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALHC5DV6PDUD1134 | 3 | — |
| 2025 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR3SN140627 | 3 | — |
| 2024 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZTZR6RN277936 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. | Dry Van · 48 ft | 527SR4825PM030747 | 3 | — |
| 2023 Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. | Dry Van · 48 ft | 527SR4827PM030748 | 3 | 1 |
| 2026 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV0THWS6882 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV1SHVL6574 | 2 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV6THWS6885 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 42 ft | 1UYVS2421M6328801 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 42 ft | 1UYVS2423M6328802 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 42 ft | 1UYVS2424M6377801 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2480P6868911 | 2 | — |
| 2027 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2484V6687601 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2487P6868906 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2531R6174301 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV3SDWA2037 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV4NSMS8953 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV4SSWE1778 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV5SDWA2038 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALHC5DV8PDUD1135 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALHC5DV9PDUD1130 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAEUMML4PL466061 | 2 | — |
| 2025 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR7SN140677 | 2 | — |
| 2024 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZTZR4RN277935 | 2 | — |
| 2023 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZTZR9PN283792 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. | Dry Van · 48 ft | 527SR4827PM030751 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. | Dry Van · 48 ft | 527SR4829PM030749 | 2 | — |
| Freightlin | Straight Truck | 1FUHC5DV1SHVL6574 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV2RHUR8931 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV2THWS6883 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV4THWS6884 | 1 | — |
| Frht | Straight Truck | 1FVHC5DV5SHVL7576 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV9THWS6881 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0626LE157958 | 1 | 1 |
| Kenworth | Tractor | 1NKAGGGG60J117117 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZL49X5RJ354933 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 28 ft | 1UYVS1281R6178004 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 28 ft | 1UYVS1286R6178001 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 36 ft | 1UYVS2367V6688001 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 36 ft | 1UYVS236XK6692801 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 42 ft | 1UYVS2423L6975201 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 42 ft | 1UYVS2425M6328803 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 42 ft | 1UYVS2427P6953904 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 42 ft | 1UYVS2427V6687801 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 42 ft | 1UYVS2429V6687802 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 42 ft | 1UYVS242XT6516201 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2480T6516101 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS2482T6516102 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1UYVS248XP6868902 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2531V6687901 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2534FG257811 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Kenworth T280 | Truck · Class 6 | 2NK3HM6X6PM240568 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR8SSVL6567 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV0TSWS6880 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV2TSWS6878 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV4KSKK6545 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV4MDMU1964 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV6SSWE1779 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV7TSWS6875 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV8NSMS8275 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV9NSMS8950 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDVXSDWA2035 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALHC5DV2PDUD1132 | 1 | — |
| 2023 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAEUMML2PL466110 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAEUMML3PL466116 | 1 | — |
| 2023 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAEUMML9PL466640 | 1 | — |
| 2021 International MV607 | Truck · Class 8 | 3HAEVTAR9ML250234 | 1 | — |
| 2023 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR1PN529600 | 1 | — |
| 2023 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZTZR7PN283791 | 1 | — |
| 2023 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZTZR9PN283789 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. | Dry Van · 48 ft | 527SR4825PM030750 | 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 (307)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 4, 2026 | I033D93235 | MANCHESTER TN | II | — | — | A&D FOODS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHLDV4SSWE1778 1UYVS2424M6377801 |
IN 3675312 GA XQR189 |
| November 4, 2026 | 1303000397 | HEFLIN AL | I | 1 | — | A AND D FOODS | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALHC5DV8PDUD1135 |
IN 3385887 |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| November 2, 2026 | 0387001431 | GREENVILLE SC | I | 1 | 1 | EASTERN STAR | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVHC5DV2RHUR8931 |
IN 3803791 |
| 391.11B4-CLHA | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | Physical | ||||||||
| November 2, 2026 | 1900000497 | BOLIGEE AL | I | — | — | A & D FOODS | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVHC5DV5SHVL6576 |
IN 3675302 |
| November 2, 2026 | 0006927929 | GASTONIA NC | I | — | — | IRON GRILL @ VIRGINIA BEA | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVHC5DV9THWS6881 |
IN 3832004 |
| October 30, 2026 | 1118008351 | COLUMBIANA AL | III | 1 | 1 | A & D FOODS | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVHC5DV6THWS6885 |
IN 3879501 |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| October 30, 2026 | I033GH0118 | MURFREESBORO TN | I | — | — | EASTERN STAR INC | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVHC5DV0THWS6882 |
IN 3811391 |
| October 28, 2026 | 1905002960 | HEFLIN AL | I | — | — | LOS ABUELOS | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVHC5DV2RHUR8928 |
IN 3521625 |
| October 22, 2026 | 0399001798 | ANDERSON SC | III | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVHC5DV8SHVL6572 |
IN 3601873 |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| October 21, 2026 | 0006924666 | REIDSVILLE NC | III | — | — | A&D FOODS | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVHC5DV9THWS6881 |
IN 3832004 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| A&D FOODS | 103 | November 4, 2026 |
| IMAEX TRADING CO | 25 | October 5, 2026 |
| A D FOODS | 9 | March 24, 2026 |
| EASTERN STAR SEA FOOD | 2 | September 21, 2026 |
| RODEO MEXICAN | 2 | April 14, 2026 |
| LINEAGE LOGISTICS | 2 | February 20, 2025 |
| IRON GRILL @ VIRGINIA BEA | 1 | November 2, 2026 |
| LOS ABUELOS | 1 | October 28, 2026 |
| D & G SUPREME SUPPLY | 1 | August 20, 2026 |
| LINEAGE | 1 | July 31, 2026 |
| ASIAN GARDEN MOBILE | 1 | June 19, 2026 |
| AD F | 1 | March 17, 2026 |
27 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 9, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| September 1, 2016 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 16, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 9, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| January 3, 2005 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| January 3, 2005 | Active REINSTATED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| January 15, 2004 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| March 12, 2001 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| August 21, 2016 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| December 11, 2003 | CONTRACT | On Record |
BOC-3 Process Agent
Evilsizor Process Servers Inc
8601 W Cross Dr Ste F5 #301, Littleton, CO, 80123
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