Carrier profile · USDOT 2990034 · MC-18531 · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

SFD Transportation Corp

308 power unitsavg 7.7 yrMulti-region · 11 statesDETROIT, MI74/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-18531 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

308Power units

29 observed · MCS-150

22Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

7.7Avg age (yr)

2009–2025 · vPIC

Call dispatch(313) 659-7641 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average43.8% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record3 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 10 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2017.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$5M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo43.8%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

308 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7.7 yr

Model years 2009–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

9 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2017 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

1 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Before you tender

What to check before you tender

CheckAsk for the last annual inspection and brake and equipment maintenance records
Vehicle OOS 43.75% on 16 vehicle inspections in 24 months, above the 22.26% CVSA national average.
CheckConfirm ELD provider and check recent HOS violations dates
35 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Dec 30, 2024.

Safety

34 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 43.8%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 2.9%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 16 vehicle and 34 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

42.1% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 31.2 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

29 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Dec '24 · 14

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Thin coverage

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.1 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Few roadside inspections for a 308-unit fleet — the out-of-service and violation signals above rest on a small sample, so weight them cautiously. Thin coverage on a young authority is itself a flag.

Registered power units: 308
Inspections · 24 mo: 34
Annualized: ≈17 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.1 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 Driving74 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance23 · 11 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance15 · 15 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance10 · 1 OOS
395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance10 · 0 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance9 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance9 · 0 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance8 · 0 OOS
390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving6 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance5 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$5,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$5M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $5M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’24 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Zurich American’17–’18

Liberty Fire’18–’22

Greenwich’22–now

201720202023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $5,000,000 · GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY · since Sep 2024

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2022 → Sep 2024	$750K	3
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Sep 2018 → Sep 2022	$750K	2
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2017 → Sep 2018	$750K	2
NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION	Jan 2017 → Mar 2017	$750K	2

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Nov 7, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 308
Observed power (24 mo): 29
Trailers (towed): 22

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

7.7 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

2009

Oldest model yr

58.8%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 11 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Nov 7, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

GA busiest

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

Georgia: 6 inspections
Florida: 6 inspections
South Carolina: 5 inspections
Michigan: 4 inspections
Ohio: 3 inspections
New York: 3 inspections
North Carolina: 3 inspections
Tennessee: 1 inspections
Wisconsin: 1 inspections
Alabama: 1 inspections
Kentucky: 1 inspections

Home base

DETROIT, MI

12499 EVERGREEN ROAD

Most inspections: GA

6 inspections

GA 6 · FL 6 · SC 5

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Nov 7, 2026

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1144976 USDOT 1824634 USDOT 2528590 USDOT 2999120 USDOT 3715418 USDOT 327574 USDOT 2786159 USDOT 3543471

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@harvestsherwood.com — 4 carriers: USDOT 325918 USDOT 587592 USDOT 2774305

Shares a company officer with other carriers

karl berger — 3 carriers: USDOT 587592 USDOT 2774305

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

308

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Nov 7, 2026

Location

Physical address: 12499 EVERGREEN ROAD, DETROIT, MI, 48228
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (313) 659-7641
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: harvestsherwood.com

Registration

Officer: Karl Berger
USDOT / docket: 2990034 · MC-18531
First registered: Mar 27, 2017
Last MCS-150: Apr 9, 2025 · 13,268,844 mi (2022)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.14
D-U-N-S: 180538670

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

308

Power units

262

Drivers

262

CDL drivers

13,268,844

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Nov 7, 2026

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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44%

vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

7 of 16 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.

67violation records

12OOS-tagged records

7 of 16inspections with OOS

What the violations were

FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.

Unsafe driving

200%0 / 20

Hours of service

176%1 / 17

Brakes

110%0 / 11

Other vehicle maintenance

1050%5 / 10

Lights

967%6 / 9

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.

50%

15%

30%

44%Nov 24 to May 257 / 16

n/aMay 25 to Nov 250 / 0

n/aNov 25 to May 260 / 0

n/aMay 26 to Nov 260 / 0

Top 3 codes (16 of 67 records)

395.24 ELD — record edits / data6
395.30B1-ELDDFR ELD — use / data transfer6
393.47E Brake actuators / linings / components4

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392.2-SLLSR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
393.55E-B Antilock brake system (ABS)3
393.75A3-TAOL Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)3
393.9TS Inoperative required lamps3
392.2-SLLIFTA State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLIRP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLS2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLS3 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLTL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)2
393.9A-LSLIWR Inoperative required lamps2
392.16-D Failure to use seat belt1
392.16AD Failure to use seat belt1
392.2-DMOVE State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLEWA2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLLR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLTCD State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
393.207F-SDAS Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.25F Lighting device requirements1
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.45PC Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.53B-B Automatic brake adjusters / indicators1
393.55C2-B Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.78A-WS Windshield wipers1
393.95A1 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.95F Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.9A-LHLI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LTSI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9BRKLAMP Inoperative required lamps1
395.22H1-ELDNUM ELD — provider/registration/malfunction1
395.22H2-ELDNISDT ELD — provider/registration/malfunction1
395.22H3-ELDMF ELD — provider/registration/malfunction1
395.22H4-ELDBRODS ELD — provider/registration/malfunction1
395.3A3I-HOSPDIT Driving beyond hours-of-service limits1
396.3A1-BOS Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1

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Unsafe driving

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Hours of service

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Brakes

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Safety and violations

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for SFD TRANSPORTATION CORP.

SFD TRANSPORTATION CORP (USDOT 2990034) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $5,000,000 limit in force from GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY effective Sep 1, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 43.8% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.

The carrier received 34 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 16 vehicle-level and 34 driver-level — across 11 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.

The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 3 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It reports 308 power units and 262 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 9, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is SFD TRANSPORTATION CORP's USDOT number?

SFD TRANSPORTATION CORP's USDOT number is 2990034, and its motor carrier number is MC-18531.

Is SFD TRANSPORTATION CORP authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. SFD TRANSPORTATION CORP is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SFD TRANSPORTATION CORP's safety record?

SFD TRANSPORTATION CORP has a 43.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 163 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).