Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
23 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1880721 · MC-799028
SULLIVAN'S LLC
23 power unitsavg 12.8 yrLocal · 2 statesSATSUMA, AL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-799028 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
23Power units
23 observed · MCS-150
9Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.8Avg age (yr)
1998–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority1717 yr active
since 2009Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo28.328.3 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
12.8 yr
Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
17 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is SULLIVAN'S LLC safe to work with?
Is SULLIVAN'S LLC safe to load? SULLIVAN'S LLC (USDOT 1880721, MC-799028) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in SATSUMA, AL, operating 23 power units and 17 drivers. Operating authority has been active 17 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 94 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 28.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
SLSULLIVAN'S LLC 93
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Safety
94 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 28.3% (24-mo)46 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 6.3% (24-mo)63 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
28.6% now▲ Worsening
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 23-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 23
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 63
- Annualized
- ≈32 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.4 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.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance61 · 8 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving33 · 1 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance33
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance30
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance21 · 5 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance17
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance13
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance10
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving7
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance6
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+1 earlier
Diamond State · 12–14
Praetorian · 14–17
Federated · 17–22
20122022
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.
4 insurer eras · collapsed from 20 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2017 → Dec 2022 | $750k | 2 |
| PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. | Sep 2017 → Feb 2018 | $750k | 2 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2014 → Sep 2017 | $750k | 15 |
| DIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2012 → Sep 2014 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 23
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 23
- Trailers (towed)
- 9
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed22
US statesInspections · 24 mo6363
AL busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
SATSUMA, AL
Top corridor
AL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
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 (4 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 29082USDOT 2871129USDOT 1201679USDOT 1441988
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2323
Observed (24 mo)2323
Shared w/ other carriers44
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 417 AUDUBON DR S, SATSUMA, AL, 36572
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (251) 679-0911
- Cell
- (251) 377-6681
- Fax
- (251) 679-8582
Registration
- Officer
- Burt E Sullivan
- USDOT / docket
- 1880721 · MC-799028
- First registered
- 04/22/2009
- Last MCS-150
- 01/27/2026 · 391,797 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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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Frequently asked
What is SULLIVAN'S LLC's USDOT number?
SULLIVAN'S LLC's USDOT number is 1880721, and its motor carrier number is MC-799028.
Is SULLIVAN'S LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, SULLIVAN'S LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SULLIVAN'S LLC's safety record?
SULLIVAN'S LLC has a 28.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 94 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).
How big is SULLIVAN'S LLC's fleet?
SULLIVAN'S LLC operates 23 power units and 17 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SULLIVAN'S LLC based?
SULLIVAN'S LLC is based in SATSUMA, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.