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SONIC TRANSPORT INC

Carrollton, TX

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No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 2047019 · MC 717423
No Safety Rating Active 4 yrs, 6 mo
9
Power Units
10
Drivers
24
Inspections
33%
Vehicle OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-717423 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Spinnaker Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
11.8% OOS · 24 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 4 yrs, 6 mo
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 33.3% — above the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 24 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC717423
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Active

Insurance on File

Spinnaker Insurance Company
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy SHD-84229421
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
2047019
MC Number
MC-717423
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
October 3, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 18, 2010
Authority Granted
May 4, 2022
Annual Mileage
508,430 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
2509 Mosswood Dr, Carrollton, TX 75010-4230
Owner / Officer
Muhammad Elquza

Cargo Types

General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesOilfield EquipmentGrain/FeedCoal/CokeDry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsUtility EquipmentFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsChemicalsU.S. Mail

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
24
Driver Inspections
15
Vehicle Inspections
11
Out-of-Service Violations
2

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance4
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service3

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (12.6pp higher)
11.8% of 17 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 31st percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
10 insp · 0 OOS
2025
8 insp · 2 OOS
2024
4 insp · 0 OOS

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 2 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving 2 of 17 inspections
Hours of Service 1 of 17 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 17 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 17 inspections

Crash History (1)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
2
Injuries
0
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
May 13, 2026 IL — 2 — No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX4
IL3
LA3
MO3
TN3
AR2
and 1 more state

Fleet & Equipment (18)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~10
of 9 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~8
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
8
Tractor
7
Not Applicable
2
Truck
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2015 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLBG2FSGB6071 6 1
1988 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAP0627JK278947 5 1
2023 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D4PL386608 3 —
2015 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH8FN919650 3 —
2023 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D3PL365149 2 —
2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2530P3770837 2 —
2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2539GG699002 2 —
2018 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLDR8JSJS4492 2 —
2023 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH5PN612261 2 —
2006 Freightliner Columbia Not Applicable · Class 8 1FUJA6CK46PW47883 1 —
Show all 18 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2026 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 8 1FVHCYD20THWJ3914 1 —
1988 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAP0628JJ120865 1 —
2014 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D8EL823863 1 1
2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2533HP810404 1 —
2022 Kenworth T680 Not Applicable · Class 8 1XKYD49X9NJ483024 1 —
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHFG9KSLM8362 1 —
Freightlin Tractor 3ALXA7002JDJR7187 1 1
2018 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH7JN888125 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 (24)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
September 30, 2026 1227001826 RISING FAWN GA II 1 — SONIC TRANSPORT INC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKJGLDR8JSJS4492
1UYVS2539GG699002
IL P1331208
IL 1043363ST
392.2-SLLML State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane Dangerous Driving
September 11, 2026 I031O30122 TAZEWELL TN III — — WARE MANUFACTURING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKJGLDR8JSJS4492
1UYVS2539GG699002
IL P1331208
IL 1043363ST
September 1, 2026 I034DC0001 ARLINGTON TN III — — CARRIER CORPORATION
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
3AKJGLBG2FSGB6071
1GRAP0627JK278947
IL P1172936
IL 975500ST
August 16, 2026 8110001045 HOPE AR III — — ELECTROLUX
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO TRUCK
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
4V4NC9EH5PN612261
1UYVS2530P3770837
TX R625671
TX 219C020
August 10, 2026 V262516816 IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE, TX II — — PRO PAK
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
WABASH VANS
1XKYD49X9NJ483024
1JJV532D3PL365149
TX R850529
TX 276B012
August 6, 2026 LASAS00279 BUNKIE LA III — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1FUJA6CK46PW47883
1UYVS2533HP810404
TX R851098
TX 252C255
May 13, 2026 V262338325 IH20 LORAINE SCALE, TX II — — JMC PLASTICS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
3AKJHHFG9KSLM8362
1GRAP0628JJ120865
TX R827086
TX 272C579
April 1, 2026 LALNS01463 RUSTON LA III 2 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO TRUCK
WABASH VANS
4V4NC9EH7JN888125
1JJV532D3PL365149
TX R495984
TX 214C323
392.22B-DFPWD Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface Cab Body Frame
392.22A-D Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers Other Driver Violations
March 30, 2026 4243470169 I-55 SB, IL III — — WERTHEIMER BOX AND PAPER CORP
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKJGLDR8JSJS4492
1UYVS2539GG699002
IL P1331208
IL 1043363ST
March 9, 2026 4180440176 I74, IL III — — —
Truck Tractor
FREIGHTLINER
3AKJGLBG2FSGB6071
IL P1172936

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.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
WARE MANUFACTURING 1 September 11, 2026
ELECTROLUX 1 August 16, 2026
PRO PAK 1 August 10, 2026
JMC PLASTICS 1 May 13, 2026
WERTHEIMER BOX AND PAPER CORP 1 March 30, 2026
BENNETT PACKAGING 1 November 12, 2025
VPET GARLAND, TX 1 September 16, 2025
MOLO SOLUTIONS 1 July 7, 2025
WALMART 1 June 6, 2025
GLOBAL SOURCING ASSOCIATES INC 1 May 6, 2025
THD NORTH LITTLE ROCK 1 April 21, 2025
DEEZEE 1 August 29, 2024

5 more shippers named at fewer inspections.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
May 4, 2022GRANTEDCommon Carrier
June 3, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
May 31, 2011INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
July 12, 2010GRANTEDContract Carrier
July 12, 2010Active
GRANTED
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
March 31, 2025BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file

BOC-3 Process Agent

Evilsizor Process Servers Inc
8601 W Cross Dr Ste F5 #301, Littleton, CO, 80123

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