AJP TRANSPORT INC

MOUNT AIRY, NC

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Feb 21, 2026
Review these
  • Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH Recent BMC-91 cancellation or instability without a clear replacement. Details →
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file TRUCKERS NATIONWIDE INC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — AJP TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 3393096)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH — Recent BMC-91 cancellation or instability without a clear replacement.
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRUCKERS NATIONWIDE INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3393096/
As of: Aug 30, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3393096 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Company officer: MELVIN KEY Company officer 2: PATRICIA KEY Motor Vehicles Based in MOUNT AIRY, NC Insurance watch: HIGH

FMCSA census as of Aug 30, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · C

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 69/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

C confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 50% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=276192 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
HIGH · 35/100

Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Field change history →
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3393096
In FMCSA records since Feb 7, 2020 (~6y)
MC / docket MC1090854
Company officer MELVIN KEY
Company officer 2 PATRICIA KEY
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
Motor Vehicles
Fleet size 2 units
Drivers 2
Annual mileage 89,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
1143 TURKEY FORD RD
MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030
Mailing
1143 TURKEY FORD RD
MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030-7835
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3393096
In FMCSA records since Feb 7, 2020 (~6y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 89,000 mi
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 50.0% vs 23.4% +26.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 4.40 vs 1.80 +2.60
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 2 0 0
Trailers 2 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 8 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 5 5 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 20%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
2
Drivers
2
Inspections
8
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
50.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
2
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

AJP TRANSPORT INC had 5 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 20.0%, which is in line with the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 12.0.

Inspection profile

5 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in FL (2) and SC (2).

Violation profile

20.0% out-of-service rate, near the 19.3% national average; led by Hours of Service (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 2 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 2 power units (small fleet) and 2 drivers; Mack, Unknown, and Mnro are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 50.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 276,192 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–3 power units (±50% of this carrier's 2 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 276,192 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
50%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 276,192 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +50 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (8 months)

2024-03 2026-08

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Florida (FL) 2 1 50.0% Jun 18, 2026
South Carolina (SC) 2 0 0.0% Aug 27, 2026
Georgia (GA) 1 0 0.0% Mar 3, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Mack 8
Unknown 3
Care 1
Cottrell 1
Mnro 1
Other 1
Sun Countr 1
Wally Mo T 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 1.87 2 Aug 24, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Hours of Service 3 3.12 3 Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 4.50 5 Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 1 12.00 12 Aug 24, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (8 rows) View all 8 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88829122 Aug 27, 2026 SC 3 COLUMBIA SC
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88195865 Jun 18, 2026 FL 3
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
84074741 Mar 3, 2025 GA 3 LAVONIA GA
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
8 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 392.2-SLLEWA2 No
83951004 Feb 21, 2025 FL 2 BELLEVIEW FL
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
14 393.75A3-TAOL, 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 393.55C1-B Yes
83264370 Nov 27, 2024 SC 3 CLINTON SC
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
82400524 Aug 9, 2024 TN 2 MOHAWK TN
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
81848803 Jun 6, 2024 GA 3 LAVONIA GA
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
81134337 Mar 12, 2024 GA 3 CARTERSVILLE GA
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLLR No
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
NC0107173465 Dec 7, 2022 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
GA0008355325 Dec 9, 2021 GA 0 1 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Feb 28, 2020 MC1090854-C CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (11 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY CIMNC000487-00 91X $1,000,000 Feb 21, 2026 On file ACTIVE
CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY CIMNC000487-00 BIPD/Primary Feb 21, 2026 Feb 21, 2026 REPLACED
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY CW3EVR-009159-01 BIPD/Primary Feb 21, 2025 Feb 21, 2025 REPLACED
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY CW3EVR-009159-01 BIPD/Primary Feb 21, 2025 Feb 21, 2025 REPLACED
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY CW3EVR-009159-01 BIPD/Primary Feb 21, 2025 Feb 21, 2026 CANCELLED
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY CW3EVR-009159-01 BIPD/Primary Feb 21, 2025 Oct 3, 2025 CANCELLED
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY CW3EVR-009159-01 BIPD/Primary Feb 21, 2025 Apr 3, 2025 CANCELLED
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN 02TRM057731-02 BIPD/Primary Feb 20, 2025 Feb 21, 2025 REPLACED
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN 02TRM057731-01 BIPD/Primary Feb 20, 2024 Feb 20, 2025 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA 1831138 BIPD/Primary Feb 20, 2020 Mar 27, 2024 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA 1831138 BIPD/Primary Feb 20, 2020 Feb 20, 2024 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Feb 27, 2026
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  2. Feb 21, 2026
    insurance
    CANCEL — EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Feb 21, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Oct 3, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Apr 3, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Feb 21, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  7. Feb 21, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
  8. Feb 21, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Feb 20, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
  10. Mar 27, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. Feb 20, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  12. Feb 9, 2023
    authority
    DISMISSED — PROPERTY BROKER
    Details →
  13. Feb 28, 2020
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
LAVONIA GA GA 2 0
BELLEVIEW FL FL 1 1
CARTERSVILLE GA GA 1 0
CLINTON SC SC 1 0
COLUMBIA SC SC 1 0
MOHAWK TN TN 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 2 0
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