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SONIC TRANSPORTS LLC
Placentia, CA
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 3437089
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
4 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- 4 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3437089
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
September 6, 2024
FMCSA Registration
June 7, 2020
Annual Mileage
25,000 mi (2022)
Contact Information
Location
Placentia, CA
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayBuilding MaterialsConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
4
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
4
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance5
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
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
2 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 3 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 3 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 3 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 3 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA4
Fleet & Equipment (2)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Ram 3500 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 3C7WRTCL4GG159183 | 4 | 2 |
| Kauf | Semi-trailer | 5VGFE4437EL005193 | 4 | 2 |
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 (4)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 12, 2026 | UFGT007481 | SR-14 PIT SCALES, CA | I | 3 | 1 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM KAUF |
3C7WRTCL4GG159183 5VGFE4437EL005193 |
CA 41190U2 CA 4UF5030 |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | OOSTires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LFTSM | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - missing. | Lighting | ||||||||
| November 17, 2025 | UG0M004213 | CAJON SCALES, CA | II | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM KAUF |
3C7WRTCL4GG159183 5VGFE4437EL005193 |
CA 41190U2 CA 4UF5030 |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| November 26, 2024 | UG0M003429 | CAJON SCALES, CA | II | 4 | 2 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM KAUF |
3C7WRTCL4GG159183 5VGFE4437EL005193 |
CA 41190U2 CA 4UF5030 |
| 393.75G-TAOW | OOSTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Tire vs. Load | ||||||||
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| April 30, 2024 | UDKE002700 | EB PERALTA, CA | I | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM KAUF |
3C7WRTCL4GG159183 5VGFE4437EL005193 |
CA 41190U2 CA 4UF5030 |
| 392.2C | Failure to obey traffic control device | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
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