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Carrier profile · USDOT 12179 · MC-77061

SB INC

DBA SHERMAN BROS HEAVY TRUCKING

18 power unitsavg 16.5 yrMulti-region · 10 statesHARRISBURG, OR
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-77061 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
18Power units
17 observed · MCS-150
24Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
16.5Avg age (yr)
1998–2025 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Review before loading

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

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority52 yr active
since 1974
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo25.8%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal16
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

16.5 yr

Model years 1998–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 52-yr authority, 26% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is SB INC safe to work with?

Is SB INC safe to load? SB INC (USDOT 12179, MC-77061) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in HARRISBURG, OR, operating 18 power units and 17 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 50 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 25.8% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

50 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 25.8% (24-mo)31 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)32 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

33.3% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 6.0 pts across the window — latest above the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.9 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 18-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
18
Inspections · 24 mo
32
Annualized
16 / yr
Coverage
0.9 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 Driving14
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance5 · 2 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance3
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2
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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
Inactive

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD · 8 insurers · 5 lapsesCoverage lapse
+11 earlier
Great West · 07–09
Axis Surplus · 07–09
Allied World · 07–09
Protective · 10–14
Protective · 10–12
20072026

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.

16 insurer eras · collapsed from 38 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2025Mar 2026$1M1
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.Mar 2017Apr 2017$1M1
HALLMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2012Aug 2012$1M3
HALLMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2011Dec 2011$1M2
HALLMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2011Dec 2010$1M2
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.Dec 2010Oct 2012$1M7
AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2010Dec 2010$1M1
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.Dec 2010Feb 2014$1M7
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.Dec 2009Dec 2009$1M2
COLONY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2009Dec 2010$1M1
GEMINI INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2009Feb 2011$1M1
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.Dec 2009Dec 2010$1M4
ALLIED WORLD ASSURANCE COMPANY (US), INC.Dec 2007Dec 2009$1M1
AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2007Dec 2009$1M1
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2007Dec 2007$1M3
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Feb 2007Dec 2009$1M1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
18
Observed power (24 mo)
17
Trailers (towed)
24

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

16.5 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
29%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 10 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region
revealed
States observed10
US states
Inspections · 24 mo32
CA busiest

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

Home base
HARRISBURG, OR
32921 DIAMOND HILL DR
Top corridor
CA ⇄ OR
CA 14 · OR 6 · WA 5
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: 3 trucks 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 599617Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (15 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 599617USDOT 1419483USDOT 1949053USDOT 361547

Shares a company officer with other carriers

barton sherman2 carriers: USDOT 599617

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)18
Observed (24 mo)17
Shared w/ other carriers15

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
P O BOX 706, HARRISBURG, OR, 97446
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(541) 995-7742
Web domain
sbht.com

Registration

Officers
Barton Sherman · Mike Solomon
USDOT / docket
12179 · MC-77061
First registered
06/01/1974
Last MCS-150
04/21/2026 · 1,488,014 mi (2022)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 12/09/1991
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

18Power units
17Drivers
17CDL drivers
1,488,014Annual 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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is SB INC's USDOT number?

SB INC's USDOT number is 12179, and its motor carrier number is MC-77061.

Is SB INC authorized to operate?

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

What is SB INC's safety record?

SB INC has a 25.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 50 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is SB INC's fleet?

SB INC operates 18 power units and 17 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SB INC based?

SB INC is based in HARRISBURG, OR, with roadside inspections recorded across 10 states.