AMISTAD FREIGHT INC

DOT 2192811 MC 761022 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
165 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 14.55% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 16.39% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
68 units

Drivers: 55

Trailers: 154 (154 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

214 JAMES ST, UNION, MS, 39365

Phone Number

(916) 776-4035

Mailing Address

PO BOX 1220, WALNUT GROVE, CA, 95690

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(916) 776-2342

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
14 yrs, 9 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-11-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2025-10-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2017-10-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2017-02-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2016-10-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2014-10-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2011-10-26 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2025-11-01 BIPD/Primary FNCAP00024500 $750,000 THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2025-10-20 BIPD/Primary CT623024001 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2025-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-10-21 BIPD/Primary CT623024001 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2025-10-21 CANCEL CANCELLED
2020-10-21 BIPD/Primary 623024001 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2023-10-21 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-10-21 BIPD/Primary WMC1498018 $750,000 WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-10-21 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-01-26 BIPD/Primary WMC1498018 $750,000 WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY 2017-10-21 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-10-21 BIPD/Primary WMC1498018 $750,000 WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY 2017-03-13 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2014-10-21 BIPD/Primary A0027031001 $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… 2016-10-21 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-10-21 BIPD/Primary GWP90013A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2014-11-04 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

14.55%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

165 inspections · 24 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

16.39%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

61 inspections · 10 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 165 Last inspection: Jul 16, 2026 Total crashes: 45

FMCSA Inspection Records (165 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 16, 2026

LARJS01007

2 viol.
Level 3 LA PETERBILT 1XPXD49X...

Jul 15, 2026

NF8B003270

Level 2 CA PTRB 1XPXD49X...

Jul 11, 2026

0749Q5CJT2

Level 3 NM PETERBILT 1XPXD49X...

Jul 5, 2026

UDO7001598

1 viol.
Level 3 CA PTRB 1XPXD49X...

Jul 3, 2026

0291002156

1 viol.
Level 3 GA PETERBILT 1XPXD49X...

Jun 25, 2026

LARES01572

Level 3 LA PETERBILT 1XPXD49X...

Jun 22, 2026

AP40270856

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 OR PETERBILT 1XPXD49X...

Jun 13, 2026

7632010103

5 viol.
Level 3 MS PTRB 1XPXD49X...

Jun 11, 2026

LADZS00747

2 viol.
Level 3 LA PETERBILT 1XPXD49X...

Jun 5, 2026

W158004343

2 viol.
Level 2 MO PETERBILT 1XPXD49X...

Jun 4, 2026

NC2K010472

2 viol.
Level 2 CA PTRB 1XPXDP9X...

Jun 3, 2026

4396Q4ACKG

1 viol.
Level 3 NM PTRB 1XPXD49X...

May 26, 2026

2434Q4284P

Level 2 NM PTRB 1XPXD49X...

May 19, 2026

LALNS01595

2 viol.
Level 3 LA PETERBILT 1XPXD49X...

May 19, 2026

LALNS01595

2 viol.
Level 3 LA PETERBILT 1XPXD49X...
Total Inspections

165

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

165

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (45 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Jun 24, 2026

AR • AR2026536240

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 8, 2026

FL • FL2712606906

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 13, 2025

NM • NM0711482151

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 12, 2025

MS • MS9040250001

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 7, 2025

CA • CA3300060006

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 28, 2025

NM • NM0711015996

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 17, 2024

TX • TX6Z4AHQE1HL

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 16, 2024

KY • KY0073091192

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 28, 2024

KS • KS2024E28150

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 23, 2024

CA • CA6302400777

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 19, 2024

IN • IN0904525915

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 28, 2024

CA • CA5902402350

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 22, 2024

TX • TX6S7AHQE1VS

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Nov 28, 2023

VA • VA0233325370

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 10, 2023

TX • TX6O0FHQE1SF

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

15

Total Crashes

45

View all 45 crashes

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

112

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 23
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 41
OOS: 5

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 43
OOS: 16

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 3

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

165
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

68
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

68

55 owned

Trailers

154

154 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

55

CDL Drivers: 55
Interstate: 55
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

61

Out of Service: 10
OOS Rate: 16.39%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 55
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Fresh Produce Meat US Mail Refrigerated Beverages Paper Products

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

68

Power Units

68

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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