Carrier profile · USDOT 987407 · MC-417629 · Updated Jul 24, 2026

Sandoval Trucking LLC

7 power unitsavg 10.8 yrRegional · 3 statesKERMAN, CA93/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-417629 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

7Power units

6 observed · MCS-150

8Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

10.8Avg age (yr)

2005–2024 · vPIC

Call dispatch(559) 242-5803 Email dispatchap-ar@sandovaltrucking.us

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 24, 2026

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Watch · 1

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average26.3% vs the 22.26% national average.

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 25 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2001.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo26.3%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo26.3%

▲ 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

7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

10.8 yr

Model years 2005–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

24 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2001 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

35 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 26.3%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 19 vehicle and 35 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

0.0% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 17.5 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

33 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '24 · 4

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.

Heavily inspected

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈2.5 / 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: 7
Inspections · 24 mo: 35
Annualized: ≈18 / yr
Coverage: ≈2.5 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 Driving17 · 5 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance10 · 8 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance10 · 2 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance10 · 0 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance8 · 0 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance6 · 3 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 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: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 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

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K 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 ’26 · 14 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Praetorian’06–’09

Sutter’13–’16

2001200820152022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 16 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · STARSTONE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY · since Feb 2026

All 16 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2025 → Feb 2026	$750K	1
OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2024 → Feb 2025	$750K	1
HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2022 → Feb 2024	$750K	3
WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO.	Feb 2020 → Feb 2022	$750K	1
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2019 → Feb 2020	$750K	2
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2018 → Feb 2019	$750K	5
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2017 → Jan 2017	$750K	2
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Jan 2016 → Jan 2017	$750K	1
SUTTER INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2013 → Jan 2016	$750K	4
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2011 → Jun 2013	$750K	2
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2010 → Jul 2011	$750K	3
GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2009 → Jul 2010	$750K	1
PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2006 → Jul 2009	$750K	1
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2005 → Aug 2006	$750K	2
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA	Jul 2004 → Jul 2005	$750K	1
SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY	Jul 2001 → Jul 2002	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 7
Observed power (24 mo): 6
Trailers (towed): 8

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

10.8 yr

Average age

2024

Newest model yr

2005

Oldest model yr

85.7%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

CA busiest

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

Home base

KERMAN, CA

201 S MADERA AVE

Top corridor

CA 13 · WA 13 · OR 9

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

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

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 387295Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (4 trucks · 4 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1124772 USDOT 387295 USDOT 2730021 USDOT 3662584

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@sandovaltrucking.us — 2 carriers: USDOT 2730021

Shares a company officer with other carriers

jesus sandoval — 15 carriers: USDOT 1414398 USDOT 1451392 USDOT 1504648 USDOT 1577331 USDOT 2139272 USDOT 2148533 USDOT 2512736 USDOT 2742739

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 201 S MADERA AVE, KERMAN, CA, 93630-1129
Mailing address: PO BOX 389, KERMAN, CA, 93630
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (559) 242-5803
Fax: (559) 846-6012
Email: ap-ar@sandovaltrucking.us
Web domain: sandovaltrucking.us

Registration

Officer: Jesus Sandoval
USDOT / docket: 987407 · MC-417629
First registered: Oct 30, 2001
Last MCS-150: Jul 22, 2026 · 125,000 mi (2026)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

125,000

Annual mileage

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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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for SANDOVAL TRUCKING LLC.

SANDOVAL TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 987407) has a Vektor safety score of 93/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 24, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 24, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from STARSTONE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective Feb 15, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 24, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 26.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 24, 2026.

The carrier received 35 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 19 vehicle-level and 35 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 24, 2026.

The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 24, 2026.

It reports 7 power units and 7 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 22, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 24, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is SANDOVAL TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?

SANDOVAL TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 987407, and its motor carrier number is MC-417629.

Is SANDOVAL TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?

As of Jul 24, 2026, SANDOVAL TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SANDOVAL TRUCKING LLC's safety record?

SANDOVAL TRUCKING LLC has a 26.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 60 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).

How big is SANDOVAL TRUCKING LLC's fleet?

SANDOVAL TRUCKING LLC operates 7 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SANDOVAL TRUCKING LLC based?

SANDOVAL TRUCKING LLC is based in KERMAN, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.

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