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ROCKING 8 TRANSPORTATION INC
CarrierIntel Score: 74/100. 30 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 1984456MC 919814ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · $1,000,000 · 1 policyHOUSTON, TX
COMPANY
Authority since
2015-06-19
MCS-150
2025-05-15 · 848,258 mi (2024)
Fleet
27 units · 25 trailers · 16 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
848,258 mi (2024)
ADDRESS
Physical
15 JAPHET ROAD
HOUSTON, TX 77020
HOUSTON, TX 77020
Mailing
PO BOX 53239
HOUSTON, TX 77052
HOUSTON, TX 77052
CONTACT
Phone
7136709081
Email
rocking8transportation@gmail.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
DAVID SONNIER
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
General Freight
Cargo types
3
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsOther: SCRAP METAL
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
136 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
23.3%
20 / 86 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
74
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Minimal Risk
1 risk factor · 3 strengths · 4 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
19 crashes · 0 fatal · 4 with injuries · 18 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
77% — 66 clean of 86 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
23.3% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 19 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
1 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-05-15
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000
SUMMARY
Elevated OOS rate 16% (last 24 mo)
No crashes in the last 24 months
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M
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