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NEW SOUND TRANSPORTATION LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 75/100. 31 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 1520385MC 568330ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYFIFE, WA

COMPANY

Authority since
2015-07-10
MCS-150
2025-05-23 · 3,617,954 mi (2024)
Fleet
30 units · 52 trailers · 27 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
3,617,954 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
7495 26TH ST E
FIFE, WA 98424-2770
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
2539260101
Email
safety@newsoundtransportation.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
VALERIY N KARCHA
Title
MEMBER OWNER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
13
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceMeatU.S. MailCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstructionOther: MILITARY EQUIPMENT
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
242 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
11.9%
13 / 109 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

75
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
30 power units
Unique power units seen
19
+ 25 trailer VINs
Inspections
40
Discrepancy
0.6x

Minimal Risk

1 risk factor · 3 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
44 crashes · 3 fatal · 10 with injuries · 43 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
88% — 96 clean of 109 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
11.9% — driver OOS 7 insp., vehicle OOS 6 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
50 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-05-23

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 13% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (1.7 per 100 trucks/yr)
88% clean inspections
Active insurance on file

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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