Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
22 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 268366 · MC-179569 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
SOUND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS INC
DBA SOUND TRANSPORTATION INC
22 power unitsLAKEWOOD, WA50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-179569 INACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
22Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 41 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 22 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 22.1 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration4040 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal11
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
40 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1986 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
SOUND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS INC (USDOT 268366) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 22 power units and 14 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 1, 2004.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is SOUND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS INC's USDOT number?
SOUND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS INC's USDOT number is 268366, and its motor carrier number is MC-179569.
Is SOUND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, SOUND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is SOUND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS INC's fleet?
SOUND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS INC operates 22 power units and 14 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SOUND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS INC based?
SOUND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS INC is based in LAKEWOOD, WA.
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