Public carrier record · USDOT 82379

F & A FOOD SALES INC

Concordia, KS · MC identifier not reported

Based in Concordia, Kansas, F & A FOOD SALES INC (USDOT 82379) operates a private fleet with 12 power units and 12 drivers. Inspectors identified 9 different power units by VIN over two years, close to the 12 it reports. 9.1% of its vehicle inspections ended out of service, against 22.9% for all carriers.

From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Oct 28, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus

AuthorityNone matchedin the latest check
InsuranceNone matchedin the latest check
Safety ratingSatisfactoryMay 01, 2010
Power units12as reported
Drivers12as reported
Inspections15latest May 27, 2026

Company identity and reported operations

Public census details for USDOT 82379
USDOT number82379
Legal nameF & A FOOD SALES INC
Doing business as / DBANot reported
MC docket identifiersNot reported
Reported physical address2221 LINCOLN ST, CONCORDIA, KS, 66901, US
Reported business phone(785) 243-2301
Reported power units12
Reported drivers12
Reported MCS-150 dateJan 14, 2026
Company officers (as filed)Jared Smith, Dan Farha
Carrier operationInterstate
Entity typeCarrier
Hazmat indicatorNo
Business organization (recorded at review)Corporation
Latest FMCSA reviewCompliance review · Apr 29, 2010
Census status codeA
Safety ratingSatisfactory
Safety rating dateMay 01, 2010

Fleet, equipment and drivers

F & A FOOD SALES INC reports this equipment and these drivers on its MCS-150. Owned, term-leased and trip-leased units are counted separately.

700,000Reported annual miles (2025)
58,333Miles per power unit, calculated
5Drivers with a CDL of 12

Equipment by ownership

Owned Term Trip
  • Tractors66 term-leased
  • Straight trucks66 term-leased
  • Trailers104 owned · 6 term-leased

Drivers by operating radius

12 reported
  • Interstate, 100+ mi12100%
  • Interstate, under 100 mi00%
  • Intrastate, 100+ mi00%
  • Intrastate, under 100 mi00%

Seen at roadside

last 24 months
9power units identified by VIN
12power units reported
3trailers identified by VIN
  • Freightliner889%
  • International111%

7 straight trucks · 2 tractors

Each vehicle is counted once, by the VIN recorded at inspection; the VINs are not shown. Leased and shared vehicles can make this differ from the reported fleet.

No change in power units or drivers since CarrierTrail first recorded this carrier on Sep 12, 2026.

Counts as filed on the carrier’s MCS-150. Miles per power unit divides the reported annual miles by the reported power units.

Public inspection, violation and crash summary

FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-09-25 through 2026-09-24.

Out-of-service rates

All carriers
  • Driver inspections6.7%1 of 15All carriers: 6.2%
  • Vehicle inspections9.1%1 of 11All carriers: 22.9%

Share of this carrier’s recorded roadside inspections that ended in an out-of-service order. The marker is the rate across every carrier in the same public file.

Inspections by month

Latest May 27, 2026
Sep 2024Sep 2026

Where it was inspected

5 states
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Most inspections: KS 8 · IA 2 · MO 2 · OK 2 · NE 1

15 roadside inspections between Sep 2024 and Sep 2026, in 5 states. Inspected in 9 of 25 months; busiest Jun 2025 with 3.

Inspections15
Driver out-of-service rate6.7% (1 of 15)
Vehicle out-of-service rate9.1% (1 of 11)
Violations17 across 7 inspections
Out-of-service violations2
Crashes0
Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes0 / 0 / 0
Fatalities / injuries reported0 / 0

Most frequent published violation codes

  • 39216ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.1
  • 3922SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective1
  • 3922SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane1
  • 3922SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1
  • 3922SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other1

Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.

Reported cargo and business classification

F & A FOOD SALES INC reports PRIVATE PROPERTY in the census and lists 7 cargo categories.

  • Fresh produce
  • Passengers
  • Meat
  • Dry bulk commodities
  • Refrigerated food
  • Beverages
  • Paper products

Record dates and observed changes

Added to the census (not company founding date)
Jun 01, 1974
Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
Jan 14, 2026
Census source publication
Oct 28, 2026 10:49 UTC
First observed by CarrierTrail
Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC

Source publication, carrier filing and our observation dates describe different events. An older filing date alone does not establish noncompliance.

Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.

No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.

Authority and insurance

No matching authority or insurance filings were found in the latest check.

Shared contact details

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