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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 12, 2026
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SUNTOWN TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 3818253 · MC1380672 · EIN 88-0602884 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
608 W EDISON AVE, SUNNYSIDE, WA, 98944
(509) 790-9238 · ERIK GUTIERREZ
60
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Vehicle OOS 40% — well above the 22% national averageDriver OOS 11.1% — above the 6.7% national average
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
2 / 2
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
8 / 112
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY — $750K BIPD · policy A0244141001 · eff 02/25/2024
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate40% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate11.1% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance82 pts
Driver Fitness30 pts
Other4 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 391.11B5-LNCDLNVL | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 393.75A1-TEPBM | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 16 | |
| 393.43D-BIPBS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 12 | |
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.51C-BLPW | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 393.55C1-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.78A-WS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 2 | |
| 393.47E | — | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
WA7
CA1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 1.57 | 1.78 | — | ▲ worse |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 9.45 | 9.57 | — | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-07-20. “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
Vehicle and driver 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
Unsafe Driving needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 1 inspections, 7 violations, 2 OOS, 0 clean · holding steady.
1. Vehicle Maintenance4 viol · 57%
393.205C-WRAWFLMIB ×2, 393.43D-BIPBS, 396.3A1-BALAC
✓ Look for shiny/streaked lug nuts on the walk-around
✓ Torque wheels after service and re-torque on schedule
≈ 1 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 7.087).
2. Other2 viol · 1 OOS · 29%
393.47E, 396.3A1-BOS
✓ Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip
✓ Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch; put brakes on the PM schedule
3. Driver Fitness1 viol · 1 OOS · 14%
391.11B5-LNCDLNVL
✓ Track CDL, medical card, and endorsement expirations ahead of time
✓ Keep the DQ file complete and the medical card on the driver
≈ 2 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.178).
Repeat offenders: 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB ×2
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Equipment — 6 vehicles seen in inspections
3 truck2 trailer1 other
Company profile
Officer
ERIK GUTIERREZ
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.1M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
2
Registered since
2022-02-09
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 6 carriers
Shares identifiers with 6 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| A&X TRANSPORTATION LLC | 3385205 | officer | strong |
| BROTHERS HAULING LLC | 4455182 | officer | strong |
| GUTI TRUCKING LLC | 4320610 | officer | strong |
| M & H TRUCKING LLC | 2084389 | officer | strong |
| PREMIER TRUCKING LLC | 3098403 | officer | strong |
| WATER WORKS | 4231387 | officer | strong |
Activity history (recent)
09/05/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.1M mi reported (2024)
02/25/2024 — Insurance filed — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy A0244141001
02/25/2024 — Insurance replaced — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA04356898
03/07/2022 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
02/09/2022 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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