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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 13, 2026
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RISING SON TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 2093907 · MC730435 · EIN 27-3905992 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
3200 AL PHILLPOTT HWY, AXTON, VA, 24054
(276) 833-2253 · KULBIR SANDHU
69
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Vehicle OOS 38.9% — well above the 22% national average3 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
15 / 15
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
31 / 243
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc — $750K BIPD · policy URG-03297 · eff 02/01/2026
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate38.9% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate6.5% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance137 pts
Unsafe Driving68 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance57 pts
Other21 pts
Not in SMS9 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLS3 | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 28 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 25 | |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 16 |
| 395.3A3-PROP | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 14 | |
| 395.3A2-PROP | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 14 | |
| 392.2-SLLLR | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 12 | |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 12 | |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 12 | |
| 393.75A2-TAOTLM | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 |
Most inspected states
NC10
IN3
VA3
MO3
GA3
OH2
WV1
PA1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2.48 | 2.34 | ≈28–35% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1.34 | 1.43 | ≈80–87% (over 65) | ▲ worse |
| Driver Fitness | 0.22 | 0.00 | — | ▼ better |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6.50 | 8.21 | ≈69–73% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-29 · 1 new since the Sep 2026 run. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Hours exceeded violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · high impact
Hours exceeded 49% · Log / ELD device 19% · False log / RODS 18% (1 OOS)
• Plan loads around available hours; use ELD alerts before drivers run out of clock
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 21 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Vehicle out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 54% · Speeding 41% · Other 4%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 19 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 39% (2 OOS) · Brakes 38% (5 OOS) · Tires 13% (1 OOS)
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 41 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 3 inspections, 6 violations, 0 OOS, 0 clean · trending worse.
1. Unsafe Driving3 viol · 50%
392.2-SLLS3, 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLLR
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
≈ 6 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.86).
2. Hours-of-Service Compliance2 viol · 33%
395.30B1-ELDDFR, 395.22H4-ELDBRODS
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
≈ 6 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.005).
3. Other1 viol · 17%
392.2-SLL
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
FleetTrained — my companion project — turns these exact violations into branded, multilingual training videos your driver watches, with a completion certificate for the DQ file. fleettrained.com
Crash record — 3 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2026 | MEBANE, NC | ✓ | ||
| 03/31/2026 | GARNER, NC | ✓ | ||
| 05/16/2025 | LONDON, KY | ✓ |
Equipment — 43 vehicles seen in inspections
27 trailer11 truck4 incomplete vehicle1 other
Company profile
Officer
KULBIR SANDHU
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
2.3M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
15
Registered since
2010-11-09
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 8 carriers
Shares identifiers with 8 carriers (6 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| KUNDAN TRANSPORT LLC | 2884225 | 5 VINs | strong |
| EASTWIND 365 INC | 3581696 | officer | strong |
| SBT TRANSPORT INC | 2309867 | officer | strong |
Activity history (recent)
02/01/2026 — Insurance filed — Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy URG-03297
02/01/2026 — Insurance cancelled — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BE20173388-00
01/05/2026 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/30/2026)
06/05/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
2.3M mi reported (2024)
02/27/2025 — Insurance cancelled — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
BIPD/Primary · policy 02TRM057352-01
02/01/2025 — Insurance replaced — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
BIPD/Primary · policy 02TRM057352-01
11/12/2024 — Insurance cancelled — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
BIPD/Primary · policy 02TRM057352-01
10/16/2024 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/14/2024)
09/11/2024 — Insurance cancelled — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
BIPD/Primary · policy 02TRM057352-01
08/15/2024 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/11/2024)
07/11/2024 — Insurance cancelled — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
BIPD/Primary · policy 02TRM057352-01
07/09/2024 — Insurance replaced — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
BIPD/Primary · policy 02TRM057352-01
06/14/2024 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/10/2024)
04/16/2024 — Insurance cancelled — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
BIPD/Primary · policy 02TRM057352-01
04/05/2024 — Insurance replaced — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
BIPD/Primary · policy 02TRM057352-01
03/20/2024 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/08/2024)
02/01/2024 — Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 958128001
01/05/2024 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/31/2024)
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/2093907.