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SONIC TRANSPORT LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 67/100. 14 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Aug 2026.

DOT 2272934MC 791966ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateSentry Select Insurance CompanyHAMPTON, VA

COMPANY

Authority since
2017-08-15
MCS-150
2026-09-30 · 398,904 mi (2024)
Fleet
52 units · 22 trailers · 15 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
398,904 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
2501 60TH STREET
HAMPTON, VA 23661
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
9542947182
Email
sonic.trans@aol.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
EDWARD CASTELL
Title
PRESIDENT
Email
sonic.transport@hotmail.com

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
23
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceLiquids / GasesIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentGrain, Feed, HayCoal / CokeMeatChemicalsCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsUtilityFarm SuppliesConstructionWater Well
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
169 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Sentry Select Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
10.0%
2 / 20 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

67
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
52 power units
Unique power units seen
3
+ 3 trailer VINs
Inspections
3
Discrepancy
0.1x

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 3 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
2 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 2 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
90% — 18 clean of 20 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
10.0% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 2 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
24 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-09-30

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 15% (last 24 mo)
1.6 violations per inspection
No crashes in the last 24 months
90% 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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