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SOZA TRANSPORTATION LLC
Lanham, MD
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Elevated concerns
No Active Operating Authority
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 4148334 · MC 1591950
Active
No Safety Rating
Active 2 yrs, 11 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1591950 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
3 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
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1591950
Common Carrier
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4148334
MC Number
MC-1591950
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 28, 2025
FMCSA Registration
October 24, 2023
Authority Granted
November 16, 2023
Annual Mileage
47,968 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Lanham, MD
Email
Cargo Types
General Freight
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
1
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
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
1 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 1 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 1 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 1 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 1 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
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2025 | MA | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
SC2
NC1
Fleet & Equipment (4)
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
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
3
Tractor
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDR1JSJV0223 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1P0620PD506669 | 1 | 1 |
| 1989 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAP0628KT158571 | 1 | — |
| 1989 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAP062XKT139052 | 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 (3)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 5, 2025 | 0006734879 | GRANVILLE COUNTY, I-85, N, NC | II | 1 | 1 | ATLANTA COMM FOOD BANK | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJGLDR1JSJV0223 1GR1P0620PD506669 |
MD 0486F9 VA 176591TM |
| 393.9BRKLAMP | OOSInoperative Brake Lamps | Lighting | ||||||||
| August 15, 2024 | P348002511 | I-85 NB ROADSIDE, SC | III | 1 | — | GEORGIA PACIFIC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJGLDR1JSJV0223 1GRAP062XKT139052 |
MD O486F9 VA 125207TM |
| 395.22H4 | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| August 9, 2024 | S363001802 | I-85 SB ROADSIDE, SC | III | 1 | — | KENCO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJGLDR1JSJV0223 1GRAP0628KT158571 |
MD T1925372 VA 94931TM |
| 392.2DIM | Dimension Violation (Width / Height / Length) | |||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ATLANTA COMM FOOD BANK | 1 | March 5, 2025 |
| GEORGIA PACIFIC | 1 | August 15, 2024 |
| KENCO | 1 | August 9, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| July 30, 2025 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| November 16, 2023 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| June 27, 2025 | COMMON | On Record |
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