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S & D TRANSPORT INC
Fort Worth, TX
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1606111 · MC 593945
No Safety Rating
Active 9 yrs, 6 mo · first granted 2008
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-593945 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
National Interstate Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
25.0% OOS · 65 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 9 yrs, 6 mo since reinstatement on April 17, 2017; first granted March 12, 2008 (18 yrs, 7 mo ago)
- Previously ordered out of service on August 27, 2007 (New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact) — no longer active
- Insurance on file: $2,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 34.6% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 65 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC593945
Motor Carrier of Household Goods · $300,000 required
Insurance on File
National Interstate Insurance Company
BI&PD · $2,000,000 · Policy GAL484003805
AGCS Marine Insurance Company
Cargo · $5,000 · Policy MZI93002658
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$2,000,000
Cargo · required
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1606111
MC Number
MC-593945
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 9, 2026
FMCSA Registration
February 12, 2007
Authority First Granted
March 12, 2008
Authority Reinstated
April 17, 2017
Annual Mileage
2,652,288 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
4709 South Edgewood Terrace, Fort Worth, TX 76119
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Charlie Ellerman
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold Goods
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
65
Driver Inspections
33
Vehicle Inspections
41
Out-of-Service Violations
22
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance48
Unsafe Driving11
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate34.6% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (13.9pp higher)
25.0% of 36 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
73rd percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
13 of 28 inspections
Unsafe Driving
6 of 41 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 41 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 41 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 41 inspections
Crash History (7)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
7
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
7
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 3, 2026 | NJ | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| August 23, 2025 | DE | — | — | Yes | Other · Daylight · Dry |
| August 19, 2025 | DE | — | — | Yes | Rain · Dusk · Wet |
| July 18, 2025 | DE | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| June 6, 2025 | VA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| April 5, 2025 | NY | — | — | Yes | Other · Dark - Lighted · Dry |
| March 5, 2025 | WI | — | — | Yes | Rain · Daylight · Wet |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MD9
NJ9
NY4
CA3
DE3
NM3
and 12 more states
Fleet & Equipment (52)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~22
of 47 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~30
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
29
Tractor
21
Not Applicable
1
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR3PSUN7315 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR0RSVD1711 | 5 | 1 |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDRXKSKN8497 | 4 | 2 |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHLDR3KLKN5842 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5322NBA87064 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5326NBA87066 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR5KLKG1229 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E9532ME543466 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E9533ME543461 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E9536ME543423 | 2 | — |
Show all 52 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E9537ME543432 | 2 | — |
| 2014 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X9EJ406641 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGBDV7HSJC6019 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR3SSWF1296 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR5PSUN7316 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR5SSVS4442 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR0MSMZ7897 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C9FT330069 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5326NBB09602 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5327NBB09608 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5329NBB09609 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDRXNLNA4182 | 1 | 1 |
| Gdan | Semi-trailer | 1GRAP0527BK211167 | 1 | — |
| 2011 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAP0621BK211164 | 1 | — |
| 2011 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAP0621BK211181 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAP0622BK211190 | 1 | — |
| 2011 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAP0625BK211197 | 1 | — |
| 1985 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAP0628FT602571 | 1 | — |
| 2011 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAP0629BD439661 | 1 | — |
| 1985 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAP0629FT594769 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E9530ME543434 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E9534ME543467 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E9534ME543470 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E9535ME543431 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E9536ME543471 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E9538ME543469 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E9539ME543433 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGBDV5FSGF8126 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGBDV6FSGF8085 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGBDV8FSGF8136 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGEDV0FSGC9814 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR7PSUN7317 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR7SSVS4443 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR8PDUK0796 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR8RSVK4221 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner Cascadia | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 3AKJJHDR9TSWV4536 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJJHDRXTSWT0407 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C1FT330051 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C8FT331083 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5320CM203574 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5328DM301379 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA532XCM203470 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (65)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 21, 2026 | S163001452 | LONDON KY | II | 3 | 2 | WINLAND FOODS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STRICK TRA |
3AKJHHDR3SSWF1296 1S12E9535ME543459 |
TX R761435 NJ TWW91X |
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | OOSTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | OOSTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| October 7, 2026 | SPRQI02807 | NJ, NJ | II | — | — | BEST BUY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GDAN |
3AKJHHDR3PSUN7315 1GR1P0623MD312343 |
TX R664570 IL 723988ST |
| September 24, 2026 | 0371002590 | BLACKSBURG SC | III | 1 | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
3AKJHHDR8PDUK0796 1DW1A5322NBA87064 |
TX R642967 ME 439664Z |
| 392.2-SLLCP | State/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone | Texting | ||||||||
| September 16, 2026 | NDLU009072 | CA, CA | II | — | — | S &D | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STRICK COMMERCIAL TRAILER |
3AKJHHDR0RSVD1711 1S12E9537ME543432 |
TX R698206 NJ TWW93X |
| September 6, 2026 | 0006892582 | MEBANE NC | III | — | — | UNKOWN | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STRI |
3AKJJHDR9TSWV4536 N/A |
TX R847852 NJ TWW73X |
| August 11, 2026 | SPL3071213 | DIX HILLS NY | II | 7 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1FUJHLDR3KLKN5842 1GRAP0629FT594769 |
TX R408083 ME 5193059 |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| August 6, 2026 | 0363003382 | TOWNVILLE SC | III | — | — | SD TRANSFER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJHHDR3SSWF1296 1GRAP0621BK211164 |
TX R761435 ME 5564522 |
| July 15, 2026 | V262481416 | US77 RIVIERA SCALE, TX | II | 3 | — | US FORWARDING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STRICK COMMERCIAL TRAILER |
3AKJJHDRXTSWT0407 1S12E9535ME543431 |
TX R814380 NJ TWW94X |
| 393.47A | Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| June 19, 2026 | 3862Q4QSLP | NM, NM | I | 2 | 1 | WORLDWIDE EXPRESS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER STRICK COMMERCIAL TRAILER |
3AKJHHDR0RSVD1711 1S12E9536ME543471 |
TX R698206 NJ TWW72X |
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | OOSTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| May 13, 2026 | SPTO000009 | NJ, NJ | I | 7 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
3AKJGBDV5FSGF8126 5V8VA5328DM301379 |
TX R560675 ME 5193037 |
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.75B-TF | OOSTires - Front, less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.75B-TFV | Tires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| WORLDWIDE EXPRESS | 4 | June 19, 2026 |
| CHEP | 2 | April 23, 2024 |
| WINLAND FOODS | 1 | October 21, 2026 |
| BEST BUY | 1 | October 7, 2026 |
| UNKOWN | 1 | September 6, 2026 |
| SD TRANSFER | 1 | August 6, 2026 |
| US FORWARDING | 1 | July 15, 2026 |
| SYSCO | 1 | March 21, 2026 |
| PRESTIEGE | 1 | October 29, 2025 |
| ENR MONROE DC | 1 | September 16, 2025 |
| EXACT DISTRIBUTION | 1 | July 21, 2025 |
| PRESTGE SPA COVERS | 1 | July 10, 2025 |
13 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 9, 2026 | Active Administrative status adjustment | Motor Carrier of Household Goods |
| August 18, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| July 21, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 24, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| January 28, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 4, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| May 6, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 5, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| May 7, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 17, 2017 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2022 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| January 1, 2011 | Cargo | On file |
| August 6, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancel · National Interstate Insurance Company |
| July 7, 2026 | Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice | Effective August 6, 2026 |
| July 7, 2026 | Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice | Effective August 6, 2026 |
| March 6, 2017 | COMMON | On Record |
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