Carrier profile · USDOT 64609 · FMCSA profile data as of Oct 11, 2026

Mitchell Grocery Corp

76 power unitsavg 8.4 yrRegional · 4 statesALBERTVILLE, AL88/100

AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

76Power units

64 observed · MCS-150

91Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

8.4Avg age (yr)

2004–2026 · vPIC

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Fatal crash on record9 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 2

Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 214 inspections.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo22.0%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

8 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

76 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.4 yr

Model years 2004–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Before you tender

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6 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Aug 14, 2026.

Safety

128 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Oct 14, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 22.0%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 2.3%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 50 vehicle and 128 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

33.3% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 11.2 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

124 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '25 · 10

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.8 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 76-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 76
Inspections · 24 mo: 128
Annualized: ≈64 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.8 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving18 · 1 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance10 · 2 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance9 · 7 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance7 · 6 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance4 · 2 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Oct 11, 2026

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Oct 14, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 76
Observed power (24 mo): 64
Trailers (towed): 91

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

8.4 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

2004

Oldest model yr

65.8%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Oct 14, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

128

AL busiest

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

Alabama: 76 inspections
Tennessee: 33 inspections
Mississippi: 10 inspections
Georgia: 9 inspections

Home base

ALBERTVILLE, AL

550 RAILROAD AVENUE

Most inspections: AL

76 inspections

AL 76 · TN 33 · MS 10

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Oct 14, 2026

Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 121332 USDOT 327574Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (5 trucks · 4 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 4401985 USDOT 3321322 USDOT 121332 USDOT 3324282

Shares a company officer with other carriers

david mitchell — 46 carriers: USDOT 105842 USDOT 465521 USDOT 717701 USDOT 977426 USDOT 1103304 USDOT 1127362 USDOT 1207655 USDOT 1218847

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Oct 14, 2026

Location

Physical address: 550 RAILROAD AVENUE, ALBERTVILLE, AL, 35950-0370
Mailing address: P O BOX 370, ALBERTVILLE, AL, 35950
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (256) 878-4211
Fax: (256) 891-5376
Email: —

Registration

Officers: David Mitchell · Paul Uptain
USDOT / docket: 64609
First registered: Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150: Sep 1, 2026 · 5,568,722 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · May 12, 2004
D-U-N-S: 31467350

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

5,568,722

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Oct 14, 2026

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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22%

vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

11 of 50 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Oct 2024 to Oct 2026.

60violation records

18OOS-tagged records

11 of 50inspections with OOS

What the violations were

FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.

Other vehicle maintenance

1872%13 / 18

Unsafe driving

166%1 / 16

Brakes

90%0 / 9

Lights

922%2 / 9

Hours of service

60%0 / 6

Driver fitness

2100%2 / 2

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.

50%

15%

30%

0%Oct 24 to Apr 250 / 11

7%Apr 25 to Oct 251 / 14

50%Oct 25 to Apr 267 / 14

27%Apr 26 to Oct 263 / 11

Top 3 codes (13 of 60 records)

393.75A3-TAOL Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)5
392.2-SLLS3 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)4
395.24 ELD — record edits / data4

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396.3A1-BOS Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed4
392.2-SLLLR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
393.47E Brake actuators / linings / components3
393.53B-B Automatic brake adjusters / indicators3
393.9A-LIL Inoperative required lamps3
392.2-SLLEWA2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLML State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
393.55C2-B Antilock brake system (ABS)2
395.3A2-HOSPD Driving beyond hours-of-service limits2
391.11B4-CLHA Driver not qualified1
391.41APC No / expired medical certificate1
392.2-LCDLR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLDL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLS2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLTCD State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.82DUMT Using a hand-held mobile phone1
393.106C2-C Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.11A1-CSURR Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.23-LEU Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.45B2-B-AIR Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.9A-LBL Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LCL Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LSLI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LSLIWR Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LTSI Inoperative required lamps1
396.17C-PI Periodic (annual) inspection1
396.3A1-BALAC Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.3A1-HCM Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.5-HL Oil and/or grease leak1

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Other vehicle maintenance

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Unsafe driving

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Brakes

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Safety and violations

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for MITCHELL GROCERY CORP.

MITCHELL GROCERY CORP (USDOT 64609) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 11, 2026.

The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available. FMCSA authority data as of Oct 14, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 11, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 22.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 14, 2026.

The carrier received 128 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 50 vehicle-level and 128 driver-level — across 4 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Oct 14, 2026.

The carrier has 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 9 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 14, 2026.

It reports 76 power units and 91 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 1, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 14, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned May 12, 2004 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 14, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is MITCHELL GROCERY CORP's USDOT number?

MITCHELL GROCERY CORP's USDOT number is 64609.

Is MITCHELL GROCERY CORP authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Oct 14, 2026. MITCHELL GROCERY CORP is active in the FMCSA register.

What is MITCHELL GROCERY CORP's safety record?

MITCHELL GROCERY CORP has a 22.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 214 roadside inspections, with 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is MITCHELL GROCERY CORP's fleet?

MITCHELL GROCERY CORP operates 76 power units and 91 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is MITCHELL GROCERY CORP based?

MITCHELL GROCERY CORP is based in ALBERTVILLE, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.

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