Carrier profile · USDOT 2391366 · MC-821986 · Updated Sep 6, 2026

Affordable Transportation Service LLC

12 power unitsavg 11.6 yrRegional · 3 statesCARTHAGE, MS94/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-821986 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

12Power units

9 observed · MCS-150

10Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

11.6Avg age (yr)

2001–2025 · vPIC

Call dispatch(601) 941-3144 Email dispatchbcwells@rideats.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Watch · 1

Driver out-of-service rate above average7.7% vs the 6.7% national average.

In good standing · 4

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 13 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2013.No reported crashesNo DOT-reportable crashes are on this carrier's record.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo20.0%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo20.0%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

12 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11.6 yr

Model years 2001–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

13 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

13 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 20.0%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 7.7%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 10 vehicle and 13 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

11.1% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 26.1 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

12 inspections in the charted months · busiest month May '25 · 4

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.5 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 12-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 12
Inspections · 24 mo: 13
Annualized: ≈7 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.5 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance13 · 3 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving10 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 4 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
393.19 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance2 · 2 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’25 · 6 insurers · 4 lapsesCoverage lapse

Blue Hill’20–’22

Rock Ridge’22–’24

2013201720212025now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · since Oct 2025

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2024 → Oct 2025	$1M	2
ROCK RIDGE INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2022 → Feb 2024	$1M	4
BLUE HILL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY INC	Nov 2020 → Oct 2022	$1M	2
PROGRESSIVE GULF INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2019 → Oct 2019	$1M	2
PROGRESSIVE GULF INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2019 → Mar 2019	$1M	2
NATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2019 → Apr 2019	$1M	2
PROGRESSIVE GULF INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2018 → Mar 2019	$1M	1
ACCEPTANCE INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO	Apr 2013 → Jun 2014	$1M	3

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 12
Observed power (24 mo): 9
Trailers (towed): 10

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

11.6 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

2001

Oldest model yr

47.4%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

TX busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

CARTHAGE, MS

3741 HARMONY COMMUNITY RD

Top corridor

TX ⇄ MS

TX 7 · LA 5 · MS 1

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3254306 USDOT 4531706 USDOT 2908029Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (7 trucks · 11 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1021485 USDOT 3254306 USDOT 4531706 USDOT 3526905 USDOT 3667610 USDOT 38111 USDOT 3573081 USDOT 4406942

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 3741 HARMONY COMMUNITY RD, CARTHAGE, MS, 39051
Mailing address: 3052 TREVINO, GRAND PRAIRE, TX, 75054
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (601) 941-3144
Fax: (601) 941-3144
Email: bcwells@rideats.com
Web domain: rideats.com

Registration

Officers: Bryan Wells · Shontane Wells
USDOT / docket: 2391366 · MC-821986
First registered: Mar 27, 2013
Last MCS-150: Jun 3, 2026 · 1,310,000 mi (2026)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

1,310,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for AFFORDABLE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE LLC.

AFFORDABLE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE LLC (USDOT 2391366) has a Vektor safety score of 94/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY effective Oct 23, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Sep 6, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 20.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier received 13 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 10 vehicle-level and 13 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 6, 2026.

It reports 12 power units and 8 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 3, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is AFFORDABLE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE LLC's USDOT number?

AFFORDABLE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE LLC's USDOT number is 2391366, and its motor carrier number is MC-821986.

Is AFFORDABLE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE LLC authorized to operate?

As of Sep 6, 2026, AFFORDABLE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is AFFORDABLE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE LLC's safety record?

AFFORDABLE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE LLC has a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 17 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is AFFORDABLE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE LLC's fleet?

AFFORDABLE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE LLC operates 12 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is AFFORDABLE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE LLC based?

AFFORDABLE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE LLC is based in CARTHAGE, MS, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.

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