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AMERICAN PROMOTIONAL EVENTS INC--EAST
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Company CheckAMERICAN PROMOTIONAL EVENTS INC--EAST · DOT 121384
Private carrier, runs its own trucks and hauls its own freight
DBA: TNT FIREWORKS
4511 HELTON DR, FLORENCE, AL, 35630-6239
PRIVATE CARRIER
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Due-diligence certificate
299
Power Units
130
Drivers
2
Crashes (24-Month)
None on file
Insurance
Satisfactory
Safety Rating
122
Inspections
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Public record
8 events tracked · latest Sep 17, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓Safety & compliance 7
- Aug 14, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
- Jul 23, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
- Jul 21, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
- Jul 20, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
- Jul 10, 2026Crash reported (no fatalities).
- Jun 25, 2025Crash reported (no fatalities).
- Jan 16, 2025Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
- CurrentNo active insurance on file.
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.
Company Information
Legal NameAMERICAN PROMOTIONAL EVENTS INC--EAST
DBA NameTNT FIREWORKS
DOT Number121384
MC Number383939
Entity TypePrivate Carrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationFlorence, Alabama
Added06/01/1974
MCS-15003/09/2026
Contact Details
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Physical Address4511 HELTON DR, FLORENCE, AL, 35630-6239
Mailing AddressP O BOX 1318, FLORENCE, AL, 35631
Operating Authorities
Authority TypePRIVATE PROPERTY
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
CommonNot Active
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Cargo Transported
ChemicalsFireworks
Operation Classification
Private (Property)Private Only Hazardous Materials
SMS BASIC Scores
FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure .23 · 6 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .17 · 5 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .19 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure .76 · 6 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.
Mileage
Annual Mileage1,050,000 miles
Mileage Year2023
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form
Drivers
130
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
130
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0
Equipment
No equipment breakdown on file with FMCSA.
HazMatYes
Safety Summary
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Total Crashes (24-mo)2
Fatal0
Driver OOS0.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS12.7% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review08/30/2023
Insurance
AmountNone on file
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 07/07/2026
CompanyEVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #SI8CA00012-131
Last checked09/17/2026
Quick Facts
StatusActive
TypePrivate Carrier
Fleet299 units
Drivers130
Mileage1,050,000 mi
MCS-15003/2026
Safety & Inspection Data
Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)2
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away2
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total67
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total55
Out of Service7
OOS Rate12.7%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
HazMat Inspections
Total46
OOS2
OOS Rate4.3% (avg 4.5%)
Last FMCSA Review: 08/30/2023 | Rated: 12/07/2011
Safety Trends by Year
Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.
Inspections · red = OOS
2023
2 · 1 OOS -
2024
36 · 4 OOS ▲
2025
31 · 2 OOS ▼
2026
27 · 3 OOS ▲
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
0 crashes =
2025
2 crashes ▲
2026
1 crash ▼
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.
Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months
Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Aug 2026, 61 inspections, 6 resulted in out-of-service (9.8% OOS rate).
Vehicle Out-of-Service
8 OOS
HazMat Out-of-Service
3 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.
Crash Records (3)
Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
| Date | Location | State | Fatal | Injuries | Tow | Vehicles | Weather | Road | Light |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/10/2026 | LEXINGTON | KY | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Severe Crosswinds | Dry | Daylight |
| 06/25/2025 | MIDDLESEX TOWNSHIP | PA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Clear | Dry | Daylight |
| 01/16/2025 | DEARBORN | MI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Clear | Ice | Daylight |
Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months
41 roadside violations across 61 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.
ViolationsOut-of-service
Hazardous Materials
14 violations · 5 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance
8 violations · 0 OOS
Unsafe Driving
7 violations · 0 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance
7 violations · 3 OOS
Driver Fitness
1 violation · 0 OOS
Other (General)
4 violations · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.
Inspection Records (96)
| Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS | Driver Viol | Driver OOS | Vehicle Viol | Vehicle OOS | HazMat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/14/2026 | NC | Driver-Only (Level III) | HENDERSONVILLE NC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/23/2026 | MD | Walk-Around (Level II) | FREDERICK MD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/21/2026 | FL | Walk-Around (Level II) | DAVIE FL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/20/2026 | KY | Full (Level I) | FRANKLIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/14/2026 | OH | Walk-Around (Level II) | NEWCOMERSTOWN OH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ▲Detail |
| 07/14/2026 | GA | Full (Level I) | VALDOSTA GA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/10/2026 | IA | Walk-Around (Level II) | IA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/10/2026 | NY | Walk-Around (Level II) | ALLEGANY NY | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/08/2026 | SC | Walk-Around (Level II) | TOWNVILLE SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/06/2026 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | MI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/30/2026 | SC | Full (Level I) | NEWBERRY SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/25/2026 | NC | Walk-Around (Level II) | BESSEMER CITY NC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/25/2026 | SC | Walk-Around (Level II) | KINARDS SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/23/2026 | US | Full (Level I) | YULEE FL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/23/2026 | SC | Walk-Around (Level II) | SALUDA SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/23/2026 | FL | Driver-Only (Level III) | CALLAHAN FL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/22/2026 | SC | Walk-Around (Level II) | GREENWOOD SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/20/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | PIPERTON TN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/19/2026 | MS | Walk-Around (Level II) | IUKA SCALE US 72 WEST | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/17/2026 | SC | Full (Level I) | KINARDS SC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/16/2026 | PA | Driver-Only (Level III) | GUILFORD TWP PA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/26/2026 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | MI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ▲Detail |
| 05/13/2026 | MD | Full (Level I) | VIENNA MD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/26/2026 | SC | Driver-Only (Level III) | TOWNVILLE SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/09/2026 | IA | Walk-Around (Level II) | I-80 EB REST AREA | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 7 | ▲Detail |
| 01/08/2026 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | W/B M-32 @ BOLEN RD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/07/2026 | PA | Driver-Only (Level III) | SR 6 AT THE PENNDOT SHED - WAY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/22/2025 | MS | Walk-Around (Level II) | ALCORN COUNTY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/13/2025 | KY | Full (Level I) | KENTON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/06/2025 | SC | Walk-Around (Level II) | HARLEYVILLE SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/05/2025 | VA | Full (Level I) | STEPHENS CITY VA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/21/2025 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | SB I-275 @ CHERRY HILL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/20/2025 | NJ | Walk-Around (Level II) | GREENWICH SCALE WB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/19/2025 | PA | Full (Level I) | ON COMMERCE AVE 89 FEET WEST O | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/13/2025 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | ELIZABETHTOWN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/12/2025 | WI | Full (Level I) | HUDSON WI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/06/2025 | MI | Full (Level I) | SHEPHERD RD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ▲Detail |
| 07/29/2025 | NC | Driver-Only (Level III) | I40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/24/2025 | MI | Full (Level I) | REST AREA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/23/2025 | NY | Walk-Around (Level II) | KIRKWOOD NY | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/21/2025 | MN | Full (Level I) | WEST LAKELAND MN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/17/2025 | NY | Full (Level I) | SCHROON LAKE NY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/10/2025 | SC | Walk-Around (Level II) | BLACKSBURG SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/08/2025 | IN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MARION IN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/07/2025 | FL | Walk-Around (Level II) | PUNTA GORDA FL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/07/2025 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | E/B NEW BUFFALO SCALE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ▲Detail |
| 06/30/2025 | AL | Walk-Around (Level II) | SCOTTSBORO AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/30/2025 | SC | Walk-Around (Level II) | PROSPERITY SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/26/2025 | VA | Full (Level I) | STEPHENS CITY VA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/25/2025 | SC | Full (Level I) | KINARDS SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/24/2025 | FL | Walk-Around (Level II) | FREEPORT FL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/21/2025 | GA | Walk-Around (Level II) | CARNESVILLE GA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/18/2025 | SC | Full (Level I) | ANDERSON SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/19/2025 | SC | Walk-Around (Level II) | ANDERSON SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/05/2025 | MS | Walk-Around (Level II) | TISHOMINGO COUNTY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/04/2025 | WI | Walk-Around (Level II) | VERONA WI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/16/2025 | PA | Driver-Only (Level III) | ON ROOSEVELT HWY 135 FEET WEST | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/04/2025 | IA | Walk-Around (Level II) | 15 - I380 NB MM 51 BRANDON | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/27/2024 | SC | Full (Level I) | PROSPERITY SC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/26/2024 | GA | Driver-Only (Level III) | COBBTOWN GA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/29/2024 | US | Full (Level I) | GREENWICH TOWNSHIP NJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/05/2024 | PA | Walk-Around (Level II) | SR0015 TIOGA TWP - PA WELCOME | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/01/2024 | MI | Walk-Around (Level II) | US131 SB @ SOUTH COUNTY LINE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/28/2024 | NC | Driver-Only (Level III) | US74 EAST NEAR 167MM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/26/2024 | OH | Walk-Around (Level II) | ROADSIDE | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ▲Detail |
| 07/24/2024 | WV | Walk-Around (Level II) | SMITHERS WV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/17/2024 | IN | Driver-Only (Level III) | SUNMAN IN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/15/2024 | IA | Driver-Only (Level III) | 44 - JCT HWY 71/20 EARLY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/12/2024 | KS | Walk-Around (Level II) | JOHNSON COUNTY - 091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/12/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | BETSY LAYNE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/08/2024 | SC | Walk-Around (Level II) | I-26 WB NEWBERRY COUNTY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/02/2024 | NC | Driver-Only (Level III) | POLK COUNTY, I26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/02/2024 | TN | Full (Level I) | STANTON TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/02/2024 | NC | Driver-Only (Level III) | LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95, | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/01/2024 | MD | Walk-Around (Level II) | I-270 S/B HYATTSTOWN SCALEHOUS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/30/2024 | WV | Driver-Only (Level III) | FALLING WATERS WV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/27/2024 | NC | Walk-Around (Level II) | I 40 EAST NEAR US 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/26/2024 | SC | Walk-Around (Level II) | US 601 CHESTERFIELD COUNTY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/25/2024 | IL | Walk-Around (Level II) | I80 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/24/2024 | IN | Full (Level I) | ROANOKE IN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/21/2024 | SC | Full (Level I) | I-26 EB NEWBERRY COUNTY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/19/2024 | SC | Walk-Around (Level II) | US 601 CHESTERFIELD COUNTY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/19/2024 | SC | Full (Level I) | I-85 SB ROADSIDE | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/19/2024 | MS | Walk-Around (Level II) | TISHOMINGO COUNTY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/18/2024 | MD | Walk-Around (Level II) | I-270 S/B HYATTSTOWN SCALEHOUS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/18/2024 | SC | Walk-Around (Level II) | I-26 EB SPARTANBURG COUNTY | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/17/2024 | GA | Walk-Around (Level II) | LAVONIA GA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/12/2024 | PA | Full (Level I) | I78 WB MM 76 WILLIAMS TWP - I7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/11/2024 | IN | Walk-Around (Level II) | SEYMOUR IN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/04/2024 | PA | Driver-Only (Level III) | I81 NB MM 7.5 ANTRIM TWP - I81 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ▲Detail |
| 01/10/2024 | SC | Full (Level I) | I-20 WB ROADSIDE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/03/2024 | NC | Driver-Only (Level III) | LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95, | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/02/2024 | FL | Walk-Around (Level II) | SEFFNER FL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/01/2024 | GA | Driver-Only (Level III) | CARNESVILLE GA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/26/2023 | GA | Full (Level I) | MULTI-LANE RURAL HIGHWAY | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/26/2023 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | LAWRENCEBURG TN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
Detailed Inspection Report
Safety Performance Percentiles
FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.
Total Inspections62
Unsafe Driving
6 viols
HOS Compliance
5 viols
Driver Fitness
1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance
6 viols
Licensing & Insurance
No insurance history records.
No active insurance policies.
No authority history.
No revocation records.
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