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SHEEP SHEPHERD TRANS INC
Gardena, CA
CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
2 flags to review · 1 high-priority, 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 3900314 · MC 1436675
Active
No Safety Rating
Active 1 yr, 4 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1436675 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
22.2% OOS · 9 inspections on record
Flags · 2
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 66.7% — above the 20.7% national average
- 9 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1436675
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3900314
MC Number
MC-1436675
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
September 5, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 13, 2022
Authority Granted
May 5, 2025
Annual Mileage
10 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
16303 Gramercy Pl Apt 1, Gardena, CA 90247
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Manju Bala Virk
Cargo Types
General FreightFresh ProducePaper Products
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
22.2% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
9 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
66.7%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 54th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
9
Driver Inspections
7
Vehicle Inspections
3
Total OOS Orders
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance7
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service3
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (46.0pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
Inspection Records (9)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 24, 2025 | CO | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJHHFG4KLLL1660 | 1 | Passed |
| March 4, 2025 | NE | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 1FUJHHFG4KLLL1660 | 1 | Passed |
| February 18, 2025 | AZ | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJHHFGXKLLL1663 | 4 | 2 OOS |
| February 14, 2025 | TN | Level I — Full | FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJHHFG4KLLL1660 | 4 | 2 OOS |
| January 16, 2025 | KS | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 1FUJHHFG8KLLL1659 | 1 | Passed |
| January 6, 2025 | CO | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJHHFGXKLLL1663 | 2 | Passed |
| January 2, 2025 | AR | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJHHFG4KLLL1660 | 0 | Clean |
| November 4, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJHHFG8KLLL1659 | 0 | Clean |
| October 21, 2024 | KS | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 1FUJHHFG4KLLL1660 | 0 | Clean |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CO2
KS2
AR1
AZ1
NE1
SD1
and 1 more state
Fleet & Equipment (9)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~6
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
6
Tractor
3
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHFG4KLLL1660 | 5 | 1 |
| 2019 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C0KR873124 | 3 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHFG8KLLL1659 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHFGXKLLL1663 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C5KR873099 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D6KL108916 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2531N3476814 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2535K7668712 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 Fruehauf Inc. | Dry Van | 7SMF5EJ27TB000704 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2025 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| July 21, 2022 | DISMISSED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 2, 2025 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 6, 2026.
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