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THE APODACA GROUP LOGISTICS INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 53/100. 7 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.

DOT 2844698MC 953494ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateThe Hanover Insurance Company +2KNOXVILLE, TN

COMPANY

Authority since
2016-03-18
MCS-150
2025-10-08 · 3,565,735 mi (2024)
Fleet
32 units · — trailers · 46 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
3,565,735 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
4610 PAPERMILL DRIVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
8652477827
Email
jordan.keen@theapodacagroup.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JORDAN C. LOGAN KEEN
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
7
General FreightFresh ProduceGrain, Feed, HayMeatU.S. MailRefrigerated FoodBeverages
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
128 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
3 active
The Hanover Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
3 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
18.9%
10 / 53 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

53
out of 100
Below Average
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
32 power units
Unique power units seen
6
+ 7 trailer VINs
Inspections
8
Discrepancy
0.2x

Moderate Risk

3 risk factors · 3 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
19 crashes · 0 fatal · 6 with injuries · 18 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
81% — 43 clean of 53 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
18.9% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 9 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
5 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-10-08

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
3 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $2,010,000

SUMMARY

7.8 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
4 injury crashes in the last 24 months
1.9 violations per inspection
81% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $2.0M

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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