Carrier profile · USDOT 78541 · MC-230689 · Updated Jul 18, 2026
SONNEBORN BROS INC
17 power unitsavg 10.3 yrRegional · 3 statesHETTICK, IL93/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-230689 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Network & Fraud
Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.
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.
Show all-time history (2 trucks · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1031452
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@sonnebornbros.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 1031452
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1717
Observed (24 mo)1111
Shared w/ other carriers22
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT
| VIN | Carriers | Inspections | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1GRAP0624KT121291 | 2 | 3 | Feb 14, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 |
| 1W14412A9L7718701 | 2 | 2 | Aug 15, 2023 | Mar 2, 2026 |
Owner / group view· confidence: email domain
Owner / group view
Affiliated authorities
Collapses 2 related authorities · joined by email domain
- Authorities
- 2
- Combined power
- 21
- States
- 1
- Oldest authority
- Jun 1, 1974
- Active now
- 2
- SONNEBORN BROS INC· viewingUSDOT 7854117PU
- SONNEBORN TRANSPORTATION INCUSDOT 10314524PU
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