Asset-based
55 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA SORENSON TRANSPORT CO INC
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 23, 2026
Clear under the current scoring — review the flagged signal below before loading.
Asset-based
55 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
4.3 yr
Model years 2015–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
SORENSON TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC (USDOT 43838) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 23, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 23, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Jul 1, 2005 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 23, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 4.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 23, 2026.
The carrier received 121 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 97 vehicle-level and 121 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 23, 2026.
The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 4 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 23, 2026.
It reports 55 power units and 48 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 10, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Aug 10, 2009 in the federal record refreshed Jul 23, 2026.
SORENSON TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC's USDOT number is 43838, and its motor carrier number is MC-136830.
As of Jul 23, 2026, SORENSON TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
SORENSON TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC has a 4.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 183 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
SORENSON TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC operates 55 power units and 48 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
SORENSON TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC is based in WASHINGTON, DC, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.
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121 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
119 inspections in the charted months · busiest month May '26 · 10
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 2 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Jul 2005
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2002 → Aug 2005 | $750K | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jul 1991 → Jul 2002 | $750K | 2 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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