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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 4, 2026
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ROYAL FOOD SERVICE COMPANY INC
USDOT 620581 · MC1150037 · EIN 58-2115682 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
112 ROYAL DRIVE, FOREST PARK, GA, 30050
(404) 366-4299 · MARK MCCLENDON
75
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Driver OOS 9.1% — above the 6.7% national average5 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$2M on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
132 / 135
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
70 / 360
Crashes (24 mo)
5
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY — $2M BIPD · policy BAP 0081105 · eff 03/01/2020
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate5% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate9.1% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Unsafe Driving183 pts
Vehicle Maintenance83 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance69 pts
Other15 pts
Driver Fitness13 pts
Controlled Substances/Alcohol12 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 50 | |
| 395.32B-ELDDFR | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 3 | 45 | |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 35 | |
| 392.82DUMT | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 30 | |
| 392.16-D | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 28 | |
| 393.19 | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 24 | |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| 392.2-SLLML | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 15 | |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 |
Most inspected states
GA50
AL6
SC6
US4
LA1
MS1
FL1
TN1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1.43 | 1.36 | ≈47–54% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.27 | 0.29 | ≈33–40% | ▲ worse |
| Driver Fitness | 0.55 | 0.48 | ≈72–76% | ▼ better |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.08 | 0.09 | ≈12–19% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.30 | 2.36 | — | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-19 · 1 new since the Sep 2026 run. “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
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
A high share of violations are occurring in Troup County, GA · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Troup County, GA to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 38% · Phone / texting 22% · Speeding 19%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 16 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Log / ELD device violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · low impact
Log / ELD device 100%
• Make sure the ELD is registered, working, and drivers know how to log in and certify daily
Projected: could improve up to 17 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Driver qualification / CDL / medical violations are the leading contributor to Driver Fitness · low impact
Driver qualification / CDL / medical 100% (2 OOS)
• Run a credential-expiration tracker; keep DQ files complete and the medical card on the driver
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 34 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Drugs / alcohol violations are the leading contributor to Controlled Substances/Alcohol · low impact
Drugs / alcohol 100% (1 OOS)
• Reinforce the testing program and zero-tolerance policy
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 6 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 12 inspections, 10 violations, 2 OOS, 7 clean · improving.
1. Hours-of-Service Compliance4 viol · 40%
395.32B-ELDDFR ×3, 395.22G-ELDMFV
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
≈ 14 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.203).
2. Other3 viol · 2 OOS · 30%
391.11B4-CLHA, 392.2-SLLEWA3, 392.2-LCDLR
✓ Track CDL, medical card, and endorsement expirations ahead of time
✓ Keep the DQ file complete and the medical card on the driver
3. Unsafe Driving1 viol · 10%
392.16-D
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
≈ 14 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.073).
Repeat offenders: 395.32B-ELDDFR ×3
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 5 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/06/2026 | UNINCORPORATED, GA | ✓ | ||
| 01/02/2026 | DULUTH, GA | 1 | ✓ | |
| 09/24/2025 | ATLANTA, GA | ✓ | ||
| 02/07/2025 | ATLANTA, GA | ✓ | ||
| 11/04/2024 | GA | ✓ |
Equipment — 50 vehicles seen in inspections
42 incomplete vehicle4 trailer4 truck
Company profile
Officer
MARK MCCLENDON
Annual mileage
2.9M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
28
Registered since
1995-11-14
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 7 carriers
Shares identifiers with 7 carriers (6 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| PREFERRED LANDSCAPING COMPANY | 1538210 | officer | strong |
Activity history (recent)
12/01/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
2.9M mi reported (2024)
10/15/2020 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
03/01/2020 — Insurance filed — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy BAP 0081105
11/14/1995 — 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/620581.