VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 7, 2026
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SUNSHINE MILLS INC
USDOT 42097 · MC1514499 · EIN 52-1575685 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
500 6TH STREET SW, RED BAY, AL, 35582
(256) 356-9541 · BRYAN WARDEN
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$500K on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
14 / 9
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
12 / 0
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
MIDDLESEX INSURANCE CO. — $500K BIPD · policy A0190031001 · eff 05/01/2022
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate0% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
Most inspected states
MS12
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-07-10. “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
Unsafe Driving needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
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
Vehicle Maintenance 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.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 1 inspections, 0 violations, 0 OOS, 1 clean · holding steady.
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Equipment — 13 vehicles seen in inspections
6 truck6 trailer1 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
BRYAN WARDEN
Annual mileage
0.0M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
9
Registered since
1974-06-01
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 4 carriers
Shares identifiers with 4 carriers (3 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| WATERS TRUCK & TRACTOR CO INC | 248527 | 3 VINs | strong |
| SUNSHINE MILLS INC | 2230968 | mailing, phone, address | medium |
Activity history (recent)
01/08/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.0M mi reported (2024)
02/15/2023 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
05/01/2022 — Insurance filed — MIDDLESEX INSURANCE CO.
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy A0190031001
06/01/1974 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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/42097.