AF

ASSOCIATED FOOD STORES INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 75/100. 59 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 122993MC 165241ActiveMotor CarrierBrokerInterstateLM Insurance Corporation +2BILLINGS, MT

COMPANY

Authority since
2005-03-04
MCS-150
2026-10-28 · 16,800,000 mi (2026)
Fleet
143 units · 420 trailers · 230 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
16,650,000 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
332 S PLAINVIEW ST
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Mailing
1850 W 2530 N
FARR WEST, UT 84404

CONTACT

Phone
8017868711
Email
info@afstores.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
Ryan Padilla
Title
Transportation Operations Manager
Email
rxpadilla@afstores.com
Phone
+1 (801) 786-8867

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Household Goods Mover
Cargo types
8
General FreightHousehold GoodsFresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsOther: UNSPECIFIED
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
522 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
3 active
LM Insurance Corporation
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
2 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
6.4%
15 / 236 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

75
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
143 power units
Unique power units seen
24
+ 30 trailer VINs
Inspections
78
Discrepancy
0.2x

Elevated Risk

2 risk factors · 3 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
220 crashes · 6 fatal · 70 with injuries · 190 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
94% — 221 clean of 236 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
6.4% — driver OOS 5 insp., vehicle OOS 11 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier, Broker
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
15 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-10-28

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
3 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,080,000

SUMMARY

1 fatal crash in the last 12 months
4.9 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
Low OOS rate 5% (last 24 mo)
94% clean inspections
Active BMC-84/85 bond $75K

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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