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Carrier profile · USDOT 946071 · MC-405895 · Updated 06/13/2026

SBS TRANSPORTATION INC

1 power unitsSAINT PAUL, MN

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-405895 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

1Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Awaiting decode

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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

Established 25 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageNo active operating authority

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No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Reincarnated carrier — prior authority revokedFMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked operating authority — the classic chameleon-carrier pattern. Verify it is not evading an enforcement history.

In good standing · 2

Established 25 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2001.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 23 inspections.

Operating authority

yr active

since 2001

Insurance (BIPD)Unknown

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo—%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

clean 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityFlagged

25 yr unchanged

Linked to a previously revoked authority — verify before tendering.

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Is SBS TRANSPORTATION INC safe to load? SBS TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 946071, MC-405895) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in SAINT PAUL, MN, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 25 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 23 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (67/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13

STSBS TRANSPORTATION INC 67

Safety

23 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%

030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

6.3% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 3.8 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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 Driving5
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2
392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1
392.82 Using a hand-held mobile phoneUnsafe Driving1
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Inactive
Broker: Inactive

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Not on file

CargoFiled with FMCSA

Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD · 3 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

+2 earlier

Acuity A · 02–04

Great West · 06–24

20012024

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.

4 insurer eras · collapsed from 12 filings

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	May 2006 → Mar 2024	$1M	1
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2005 → May 2006	$1M	2
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2002 → Oct 2004	$1M	5
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2001 → May 2002	$1M	4

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 1
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

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

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

SAINT PAUL, MN

1700 WYNNE AVE

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

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

Reincarnated carrier — prior authority was revoked

FMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked authority: USDOT 946071. Reincarnation is a primary chameleon-carrier pattern.

Named as the prior authority of newer carriers

1 carrier list this USDOT as their revoked predecessor: USDOT 946071.

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 1062546 USDOT 1878915 USDOT 764739 USDOT 2352258 USDOT 1162977 USDOT 185732 USDOT 329496 USDOT 3246781

Shares a company officer with other carriers

paul goff — 4 carriers: USDOT 1310795 USDOT 1772572 USDOT 4219481

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 1700 WYNNE AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN, 55108
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (612) 806-0108
Email: ksmith@sbstransportation.com
Web domain: sbstransportation.com

Registration

Officer: Paul Goff
USDOT / docket: 946071 · MC-405895
First registered: 04/09/2001
Last MCS-150: 04/04/2025 · 5,745,807 mi (2022)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · 02/11/2009
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

5,745,807

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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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 SBS TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?

SBS TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 946071, and its motor carrier number is MC-405895.

Is SBS TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, SBS TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SBS TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?

SBS TRANSPORTATION INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 23 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 67/100 (tier: review).

How big is SBS TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?

SBS TRANSPORTATION INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SBS TRANSPORTATION INC based?

SBS TRANSPORTATION INC is based in SAINT PAUL, MN.

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USDOT: 946071
MC / Docket: MC-405895
Officer: PAUL GOFF
Address: 1700 WYNNE AVE
SAINT PAUL, MN, 55108

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No crashes in 24 months

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