SUNSHYN TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 2095026 • 418 WEST 5TH, BURDEN, KS, 67019
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-730832 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Aug 19, 2025 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G | BIPD/Primary | AL304998-23219 | ON FILE | Aug 23, 2024 | Aug 23, 2025 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CARGO | CA 8391849 | ON FILE | Jan 12, 2012 | Jan 7, 2013 |
Insurance History (16 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 3782657 | REPLACED | Jun 14, 2021 | Aug 23, 2024 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0094831001 | CANCELLED | Jun 14, 2018 | Jun 14, 2021 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 3816241 | REPLACED | Sep 2, 2016 | Jun 14, 2018 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 03816241 | REPLACED | Jun 15, 2016 | Jun 14, 2016 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 3816241 | CANCELLED | Jun 14, 2016 | Sep 2, 2016 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2600551 | REPLACED | Nov 13, 2015 | Jun 14, 2016 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2600551 | CANCELLED | Nov 13, 2015 | Jun 24, 2016 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2600551 | REPLACED | Aug 6, 2014 | Nov 13, 2015 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2600551 | NAME CHANGED | Aug 6, 2014 | Dec 28, 2015 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2600551 | REPLACED | Jun 14, 2014 | Aug 6, 2014 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 2258791 | CANCELLED | Jun 15, 2013 | Jun 14, 2014 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 8391849 | REPLACED | Jan 12, 2012 | Jun 15, 2013 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 7719570 | CANCELLED | Dec 30, 2010 | Feb 16, 2012 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CARGO | CA 7719570 | REPLACED | Dec 30, 2010 | Jan 12, 2012 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 7719570 | REPLACED | Dec 30, 2010 | Jan 12, 2012 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CARGO | CA 7719570 | CANCELLED | Dec 30, 2010 | Feb 16, 2012 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G | AL304998-23219 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 23, 2025 | Aug 23, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 3782657 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 23, 2024 | Aug 23, 2024 |
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0094831001 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 14, 2021 | Jun 14, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 3816241 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 14, 2018 | Jun 14, 2018 |
| CANCEL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 3816241 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 2, 2016 | Sep 2, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2600551 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 24, 2016 | Jun 24, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 03816241 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 14, 2016 | Jun 14, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2600551 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 14, 2016 | Jun 14, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2600551 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 28, 2015 | Dec 28, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2600551 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 13, 2015 | Nov 13, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2600551 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 6, 2014 | Aug 6, 2014 |
| CANCEL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 2258791 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 14, 2014 | Jun 14, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 8391849 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 15, 2013 | Jun 15, 2013 |
| CANCEL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 8391849 | CARGO | Jan 7, 2013 | Jan 7, 2013 |
| TERM/CANCL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 7719570 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 16, 2012 | Feb 16, 2012 |
| TERM/CANCL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 7719570 | CARGO | Feb 16, 2012 | Feb 16, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 7719570 | CARGO | Jan 12, 2012 | Jan 12, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 7719570 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 12, 2012 | Jan 12, 2012 |
Authority Action History (7 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC730832 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 28, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 19, 2025 |
| MC730832 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 18, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 11, 2021 |
| MC730832 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 8, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 11, 2016 |
| MC730832 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 31, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 13, 2016 |
| MC730832 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 24, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 20, 2015 |
| MC730832 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 19, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 10, 2014 |
| MC730832 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 6, 2011 | — | Unknown |
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
7 states • 11 inspections
Violation Summary (13 violations from 11 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | 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 (11 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | 87323203 | KANORADO M.C.I.S. #46 | KS | Level 2 | BRAZO SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Dec 3, 2025 | 86479126 | CARLSBAD PORT OF ENTRY (WHITES | NM | Level 3 | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jul 22, 2025 | 85317839 | VAN BUREN AR | AR | Level 3 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 383.23A2-LCDLN, 391.41APC, 392.2-SLLEWA1 | Yes |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 82830925 | ECHO UT | UT | Level 3 | DOONAN TRA SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 392.2, 395.24 | No |
| Sep 2, 2024 | 82621841 | Roadside | NE | Level 3 | WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Dec 6, 2023 | 80334685 | SHERIDAN/DIETZ POE | WY | Level 3 | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 27, 2023 | 79783946 | FORD COUNTY - 057 | KS | Level 3 | WILX SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 396.17(c) | No |
| Sep 27, 2023 | 79794756 | Roadside | NM | Level 3 | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 78903941 | EL DORADO | KS | Level 2 | WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| May 17, 2023 | 78680576 | JEFFERSON POE | SD | Level 1 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 393.9(a), 392.2, 393.45(d) | No |
| Apr 8, 2023 | 78307674 | OLATHE SOUTH M.C.I.S. #24W | KS | Level 3 | — | 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
8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (8 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2023 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | WICHITA | I135 | ...246473 | SUNSHYN TRANSPORT INC |
| Jun 8, 2021 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | ALBION | IH 039 SB | ...471201 | SUNSHYN TRANSPORT INC |
| Nov 5, 2019 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| May 31, 2019 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 21, 2018 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 5, 2017 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 3, 2017 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 16, 2013 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
27 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 27 events