Asset-based
26 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 26, 2026
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Asset-based
26 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
3.8 yr
Model years 2019–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
17 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
SBS TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 1892583) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 26, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 26, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. effective Dec 29, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 26, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 37.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 26, 2026.
The carrier received 20 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 8 vehicle-level and 20 driver-level — across 7 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 26, 2026.
The carrier has 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 26, 2026.
It reports 26 power units and 29 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 19, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 26, 2026.
SBS TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 1892583, and its motor carrier number is MC-681197.
As of Jun 26, 2026, SBS TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
SBS TRANSPORT LLC has a 37.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 33 roadside inspections, with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).
SBS TRANSPORT LLC operates 26 power units and 29 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
SBS TRANSPORT LLC is based in GRAND RAPIDS, MI, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.
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20 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
18 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Oct '24 · 2
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 9 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. · since Dec 2025
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | May 2023 → Dec 2025 | $1M | 9 |
| NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. | May 2022 → May 2023 | $1M | 5 |
| CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMPANY | May 2020 → May 2022 | $1M | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | May 2016 → May 2020 | $1M | 3 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2015 → May 2016 | $1M | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | May 2013 → May 2015 | $1M | 2 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | May 2012 → Jul 2012 | $1M | 3 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | May 2010 → May 2012 | $1M | 3 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2009 → May 2010 | $1M | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 7 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
Shares a company officer with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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