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A & K EXPRESS FREIGHT LLC

229 WIRE RD · Darlington, SC 29532

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  • MC #1427135
  • USDOT #3885932 USDOT Active
  • 1
    Power Unit
  • 1
    Driver
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

A & K EXPRESS FREIGHT LLC is a Darlington, SC freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of South Carolina. This company has 1 truck(s) in their fleet and 1 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1427135 and their USDOT number is 3885932.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 06/28/2025 · last updated Jun 17, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 06/28/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 40,000 (2022)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Building Materials

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections South Carolina — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Virginia — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Illinois — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 3 states over the past 24 months: SC (4), VA (1), IL (1). Home base: Darlington, South Carolina.

Safety Record

Updated Jul 18, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 1
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 12 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.14 1 Vehicle Maintenance 19.75 2 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 6
    Total
  • 2
    Clean
  • 4
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 10 unique codes

Critical 2

  • 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured1× OOS×1 SW 1
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Vehicle Maintenance 6

  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam1× SW 6
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal1× SW 6
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/19981× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4

Unsafe Driving 1

  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4

Hours of Service 1

  • 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
A & K EXPRESS FREIGHT LLC
229 WIRE RD
DARLINGTON, SC 29532
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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