Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2727339 · MC-923999
SOUND INTERMODAL LLC
10 power unitsavg 10.2 yrRegional · 5 statesSEATTLE, WA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-923999 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
10Power units
11 observed · MCS-150
23Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.2Avg age (yr)
1998–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority1111 yr active
since 2015Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo40.940.9 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10.2 yr
Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
11 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2015 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is SOUND INTERMODAL LLC safe to work with?
Is SOUND INTERMODAL LLC safe to load? SOUND INTERMODAL LLC (USDOT 2727339, MC-923999) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in SEATTLE, WA, operating 10 power units and 10 drivers. Operating authority has been active 11 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 62 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 40.9% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
SISOUND INTERMODAL LLC 86
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Safety
62 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 40.9% (24-mo)22 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 2.3% (24-mo)43 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
21.1% now● Stable
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈2.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 10
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 43
- Annualized
- ≈22 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈2.1 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving25
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance7 · 4 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance3
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+4 earlier
National · 17–19
Great West · 19–24
20152025
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 13 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Dec 2024 → Dec 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Dec 2019 → Dec 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Dec 2017 → Dec 2019 | $750k | 4 |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2016 → Dec 2017 | $750k | 2 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | Jan 2016 → Nov 2016 | $750k | 3 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Aug 2015 → Jan 2016 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 10
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 11
- Trailers (towed)
- 23
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed55
US statesInspections · 24 mo4343
WA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
SEATTLE, WA
Top corridor
WA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 4 trucks also ran under 5 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2546287USDOT 3964572USDOT 3753971USDOT 4027200USDOT 3453873Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (13 trucks · 14 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3009480USDOT 3658031USDOT 3678305USDOT 3726893USDOT 3765073USDOT 4040143USDOT 3104128USDOT 3429331
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1010
Observed (24 mo)1111
Shared w/ other carriers1414
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 3400 HARBOR AVE SW DPT 321, SEATTLE, WA, 98126
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (206) 383-3114
- Cell
- (206) 850-6965
- Fax
- (206) 466-2048
- Web domain
- soundintermodalllc.com
Registration
- Officers
- Olufemi S Dosunmu · Kristopher Farrell
- USDOT / docket
- 2727339 · MC-923999
- First registered
- 06/26/2015
- Last MCS-150
- 10/04/2025 · 386,000 mi (2021)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
Federal activity
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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Frequently asked
What is SOUND INTERMODAL LLC's USDOT number?
SOUND INTERMODAL LLC's USDOT number is 2727339, and its motor carrier number is MC-923999.
Is SOUND INTERMODAL LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, SOUND INTERMODAL LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SOUND INTERMODAL LLC's safety record?
SOUND INTERMODAL LLC has a 40.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 62 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).
How big is SOUND INTERMODAL LLC's fleet?
SOUND INTERMODAL LLC operates 10 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SOUND INTERMODAL LLC based?
SOUND INTERMODAL LLC is based in SEATTLE, WA, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.