VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 4, 2026
viocodes.yuriance.net
NIGHT FREIGHT EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 3189554 · MC134332 · EIN 83-1945221 · NOT AUTHORIZED
4136 BUTTERNUT PL, ATLANTA, GA, 30349
(404) 964-5578 · MICHAEL NELMS
0
High risk
Risk factors
Operating authority is not activeNo active liability (BIPD) insurance filing on filePossible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrierVehicle OOS 50% — well above the 22% national averageDriver OOS 20% — above the 6.7% national average
Snapshot
Operating authority
Inactive
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
7 / 7
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
2 / 3
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Inactive
Contract
None
Broker
None
No active liability (BIPD) insurance filing on file
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate50% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate20% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance3 pts
Other1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.11 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 3 | |
| 392.2-SLLED | — | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
AR1
IL1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.57 | 0.00 | — | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1.60 | 1.60 | — | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 12.00 | 12.00 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2024-12-19. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Vehicle and driver out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Driver Fitness needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
Equipment — 18 vehicles seen in inspections
9 truck9 trailer
Company profile
Officer
MICHAEL NELMS
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.0M mi (2021)
CDL drivers
7
Registered since
2018-09-19
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 16 carriers
Shares identifiers with 16 carriers (13 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEEP TRUCKING TRANSPORTATION LLC | 3594526 | 3 VINs | strong |
| AMERICAN FREIGHT HAULER LLC | 2975254 | officer | strong |
| METEAGLE INC | 3109066 | officer | strong |
| PREMIER VEHICLE TRANSPORT INC | 846362 | officer | strong |
| CONCORD EAST INC | 3637884 | 2 VINs | medium |
| JAB TRUCKING AND LOGISTICS LLC | 2542131 | 2 VINs | medium |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: AMERICAN FREIGHT HAULER LLC (USDOT 2975254, 2017).
Activity history (recent)
01/22/2025 — Insurance cancelled — ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy 1BWHGA1901289266-00
11/22/2024 — Insurance cancelled — ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy 1BWHGA1901289266-00
11/01/2024 — Insurance cancelled — ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy 1BWHGA1901289266-00
10/11/2024 — Insurance replaced — ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy 1BWHGA1901289266-00
09/18/2024 — Insurance replaced — ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy 1BWHGA1901289266-00
06/26/2024 — MCS-150 update filed
0.0M mi reported (2021)
06/07/2024 — Insurance cancelled — ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy 1BWHGA1901289266-00
05/09/2024 — Insurance replaced — ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy 1BWHGA1901289266-00
01/22/2024 — Insurance cancelled — SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO
BIPD/Primary · policy WHI01000001252-00
12/26/2023 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/23/2024)
10/08/2023 — Insurance cancelled — SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO
BIPD/Primary · policy WHI01000001252-00
09/11/2023 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/12/2023)
09/11/2023 — Insurance replaced — SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO
BIPD/Primary · policy WHI01000001252-00
02/10/2023 — Insurance cancelled — CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA)
BIPD/Primary · policy 03TRM042795-01
01/22/2023 — Insurance replaced — CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA)
BIPD/Primary · policy 03TRM042795-01
01/18/2023 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/25/2023)
01/04/2023 — Insurance cancelled — CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA)
BIPD/Primary · policy 03TRM042795-01
12/08/2022 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/05/2023)
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/3189554.