SUNSHINE MILLS INC

DOT 42097 MC 1514499 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
17 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 23.53% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
14 units

Drivers: 9

Trailers: 114 (114 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $500,000
Cargo On File
Bond
Community

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Company Details

Physical Address

500 6TH STREET SW, RED BAY, AL, 35582

Phone Number

(256) 356-9541

Mailing Address

PO BOX 676, RED BAY, AL, 35582

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(256) 365-1503

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
3 yrs, 5 mo

Contract Carrier

Broker

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2023-02-15 MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON 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: $500,000
Required: $300,000
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

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
2022-05-01 BIPD/Primary A0190031001 $500,000 MIDDLESEX INSURANCE CO. - - ACTIVE

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

23.53%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

17 inspections · 4 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

None%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

0 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 17 Last inspection: Jul 10, 2026 Total crashes: 37

FMCSA Inspection Records (17 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Total Inspections

17

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

17

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (37 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.

Aug 23, 2024

AL • AL0004689270

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 10, 2005

MO • MO0000013299

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 2, 2004

OH • OH0048326899

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 1, 2004

VA • VA0000089120

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Nov 5, 2003

MO • MO0000007532

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Jul 13, 2003

MS • MS0100000799

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 13, 2003

LA • LA0009992043

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 12, 2002

AL • AL002123491A

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 2, 2001

MS • MS0000091005

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 25, 2001

GA • GA1394061501

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Oct 25, 2001

NC • NC0100471783

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 3, 2001

MS • MS0000090121

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Apr 7, 2000

LA • LA001826307A

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 11, 2000

NC • NC100029430A

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Sep 16, 1999

SC • SC099104149A

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

6

Injury Crashes

31

Total Crashes

37

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

No SMS violation data available

This carrier has no recorded BASIC violations

Industry Benchmark

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Inspections

Based on reported mileage

17
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

14
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

14

9 owned

Trailers

114

114 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

9

CDL Drivers: 9
Interstate: 9
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

0

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 9
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

PRIVATE PROPERTY AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

14

Power Units

14

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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