Carrier profile · USDOT 3019765 · MC-33703 · Updated Jul 13, 2026

SDL CARRIERS INC

36 power unitsavg 8.9 yrNational · 35 statesLAREDO, TX82/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-33703 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

36Power units

101 observed · MCS-150

168Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

8.9Avg age (yr)

2000–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(956) 324-9530 Email dispatchsdlcarriers.safety@gmail.com

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

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate above average

Watch · 2

Driver out-of-service rate above average11.2% vs the 6.7% national average.Fatal crash on record2 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 9 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2017.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)On file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo18.0%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

5 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)On file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo18.0%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

5 in 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

36 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.9 yr

Model years 2000–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

9 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2017 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

402 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 18.0%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 11.2%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 200 vehicle and 402 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

16.7% · 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 6.2 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

376 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Feb '25 · 49

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

≈5.6 / 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: 36
Inspections · 24 mo: 402
Annualized: ≈201 / yr
Coverage: ≈5.6 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 Driving421 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance128 · 37 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance78 · 15 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance75 · 0 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance69 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance56 · 5 OOS
395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance52 · 8 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance50 · 0 OOS
391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness45 · 12 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance45 · 24 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liabilityNo active filing in current snapshot

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’26 · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Commercial Alliance’17–’18

Trisura Specialty’18–’21

Accredited Specialty’21–’23

Accredited Specialty’24–’25

201720202023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.

No active BIPD filing in FMCSA's current snapshot.

All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO	Jul 2025 → Feb 2026	$750K	2
ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2024 → Jul 2025	$750K	4
ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2021 → Aug 2023	$750K	6
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2018 → Jul 2021	$750K	22
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2018 → Jul 2018	$750K	1
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2018 → Sep 2018	$750K	1
COMMERCIAL ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2017 → Jul 2018	$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): 36
Observed power (24 mo): 101
Trailers (towed): 168

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

8.9 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

2000

Oldest model yr

68.5%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 35 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

391

CO busiest

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

Home base

LAREDO, TX

22801 MINES RD

Top corridor

CO ⇄ TX

CO 113 · TX 73 · UT 30

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: 11 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3284252 USDOT 4219384Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (64 trucks · 36 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2507511 USDOT 3284252 USDOT 4102720 USDOT 4201232 USDOT 4219384 USDOT 1845816 USDOT 2011161 USDOT 2128019

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

101

Shared w/ other carriers

Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 22801 MINES RD, LAREDO, TX, 78045-8991
Mailing address: 22801 MINES ROAD, LAREDO, TX, 78045
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (956) 324-9530
Email: sdlcarriers.safety@gmail.com

Registration

Officer: Santos Guadalupe De Leon
USDOT / docket: 3019765 · MC-33703
First registered: Jun 19, 2017
Last MCS-150: Jul 10, 2026 · 1,755,144 mi (2026)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Oct 6, 2022
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

1,755,144

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

Jul 16, 2026Authority history changeMotor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
Jul 16, 2026Carrier record changeActive · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for SDL CARRIERS INC.

SDL CARRIERS INC (USDOT 3019765) has a Vektor safety score of 82/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 13, 2026.

It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 18.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 13, 2026.

The carrier received 402 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 200 vehicle-level and 402 driver-level — across 35 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 13, 2026.

The carrier has 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 13, 2026.

It reports 36 power units and 40 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 10, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 6, 2022 in the federal record refreshed Jul 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is SDL CARRIERS INC's USDOT number?

SDL CARRIERS INC's USDOT number is 3019765, and its motor carrier number is MC-33703.

Is SDL CARRIERS INC authorized to operate?

As of Jul 13, 2026, SDL CARRIERS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SDL CARRIERS INC's safety record?

SDL CARRIERS INC has a 18.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 652 roadside inspections, with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).