SONSHINE SERVICE CORP
USDOT 1121446 • DBA: JNF SERVICES LTD • 14601 PORTLAND AVE SUITE 113, BURNSVILLE, MN, 55306
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-980002 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Sep 22, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 7843495 | ON FILE | Mar 24, 2025 | Sep 24, 2025 |
Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT8864011131 | REPLACED | Mar 24, 2024 | Mar 24, 2025 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BE20171847-01 | CANCELLED | Mar 24, 2023 | Mar 24, 2024 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BE20171847-00 | CANCELLED | Jun 29, 2022 | Mar 24, 2023 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BE20171847-00 | REPLACED | Mar 24, 2022 | Jun 29, 2022 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BE20171847-00 | CANCELLED | Mar 24, 2022 | Jul 15, 2022 |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AFXMN000590-01 | CANCELLED | Mar 24, 2021 | Mar 24, 2022 |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AFXMN000590-00 | NAME CHANGED | Mar 24, 2020 | May 4, 2020 |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AFXMN000590-00 | CANCELLED | Mar 24, 2020 | Mar 24, 2021 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 6490567 | CANCELLED | Apr 29, 2019 | Jan 1, 2020 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 6490567 | CANCELLED | Aug 22, 2018 | Apr 29, 2019 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 6490567 | REPLACED | Jan 25, 2018 | Aug 22, 2018 |
| INTEGRITY PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | XA 2697882 | CANCELLED | Dec 30, 2016 | Dec 30, 2017 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 3812290 | CANCELLED | Jul 27, 2016 | Jan 3, 2017 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | 7843495 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 24, 2025 | Sep 24, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT8864011131 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2025 | Mar 24, 2025 |
| CANCEL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BE20171847-01 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2024 | Mar 24, 2024 |
| CANCEL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BE20171847-00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2023 | Mar 24, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BE20171847-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 15, 2022 | Jul 15, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BE20171847-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 29, 2022 | Jun 29, 2022 |
| CANCEL | KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | AFXMN000590-01 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2022 | Mar 24, 2022 |
| CANCEL | KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | AFXMN000590-00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2021 | Mar 24, 2021 |
| NAMECHG | KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | AFXMN000590-00 | BIPD/Primary | May 4, 2020 | May 4, 2020 |
| CANCEL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 6490567 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2020 | Jan 1, 2020 |
| CANCEL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 6490567 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 29, 2019 | Apr 29, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 6490567 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 22, 2018 | Aug 22, 2018 |
| CANCEL | INTEGRITY PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO | XA 2697882 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 30, 2017 | Dec 30, 2017 |
| CANCEL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 3812290 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 3, 2017 | Jan 3, 2017 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-980002 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-980002 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (10 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC980002 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 28, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 22, 2025 |
| MC980002 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 26, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 20, 2024 |
| MC980002 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 27, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 23, 2023 |
| MC980002 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 20, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 30, 2022 |
| MC980002 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 25, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 24, 2022 |
| MC980002 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 25, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 25, 2021 |
| MC980002 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Apr 1, 2020 | — | Unknown |
| MC980002 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 29, 2018 | REVOKED | Jan 7, 2020 |
| MC980002 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 7, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 4, 2017 |
| MC980002 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 5, 2016 | REVOKED | Jan 8, 2018 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
6 states • 8 inspections
Violation Summary (21 violations from 8 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLILC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (8 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 | 86901056 | SR-99 S/B NOF GRANT LINE | CA | Level 3 | VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 392.2-SLLILC, 395.24D-ELDPT, 392.2-SLL | No |
| Jun 13, 2025 | 84964935 | EVANSTON POE | WY | Level 2 | VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Yes |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 83748619 | YORK SC | SC | Level 3 | MACK TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2-SLLML | No |
| Feb 23, 2024 | 80943389 | OAKDALE | MN | Level 3 | INTL TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 80628557 | ST. CROIX WEIGH STATION | MN | Level 2 | GDAN SEMI-TRAILER | 8 | 393.11, 383.23(a)(2), 393.9(a) | Yes |
| Jul 25, 2023 | 79245928 | SUPERIOR SWEF | WI | Level 1 | VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR | 6 | 393.47(e), 393.53(b), 393.11 | Yes |
| Jul 18, 2023 | 79172395 | I-74 | IL | Level 3 | WABA SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 78428241 | WRIGHTSTOWN SWEF | WI | Level 3 | HYTR SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2022 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | MOORHEAD | ISTH 94 | ...969004 | SONSHINE SERVICE CORP |
| Sep 2, 2021 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | NORTH BEND | I-90*033.50 | ...130149 | JNF SERVICES LTD |
| Dec 8, 2017 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
18 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records