SANDBOX TRANSPORTATION LLC
USDOT 2359905 • DBA: SANDBOX • 24275 KATY FWY STE 600, KATY, TX, 77494
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 1000198758211 | ON FILE | Sep 1, 2021 | Sep 1, 2022 |
| HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | EXAGD000103714 | ON FILE | Sep 1, 2014 | Sep 8, 2015 |
Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 1000198758120 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2020 | Sep 1, 2021 |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 1000198758191 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2019 | Sep 1, 2020 |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 1000198758181 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2018 | Sep 1, 2019 |
| HDI GLOBAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | EAGCC000103717 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2017 | Sep 1, 2018 |
| HDI GLOBAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | EAGCH000103716 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2016 | Sep 1, 2017 |
| HDI GLOBAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | EAGCC000103716 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2016 | Sep 1, 2016 |
| HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | EAGCC000103716 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2016 | Sep 1, 2016 |
| HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | EAGCC000103715 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2015 | Sep 1, 2016 |
| HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | EAGCD000103714 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2014 | Sep 1, 2015 |
| HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | EAGCD000103714 | NAME CHANGED | Sep 1, 2014 | Sep 8, 2015 |
| HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | EAGCT000103713 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2013 | Sep 1, 2013 |
| HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | EAGCT000103713 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2013 | Sep 1, 2014 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | 1000198758211 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2022 | Sep 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | 1000198758120 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2021 | Sep 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | 1000198758191 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2020 | Sep 1, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | 1000198758181 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2019 | Sep 1, 2019 |
| CANCEL | HDI GLOBAL INSURANCE COMPANY | EAGCC000103717 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2018 | Sep 1, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | HDI GLOBAL INSURANCE COMPANY | EAGCH000103716 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | HDI GLOBAL INSURANCE COMPANY | EAGCC000103716 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2016 | Sep 1, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | EAGCC000103716 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2016 | Sep 1, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | EAGCC000103715 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2016 | Sep 1, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | EAGCD000103714 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 8, 2015 | Sep 8, 2015 |
| NAMECHG | HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | EXAGD000103714 | BIPD/Excess | Sep 8, 2015 | Sep 8, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | EAGCD000103714 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2015 | Sep 1, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | EAGCT000103713 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2014 | Sep 1, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | EAGCT000103713 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2013 | Sep 1, 2013 |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC808650 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 6, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 31, 2018 |
| MC808650 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 6, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 31, 2018 |
| MC808650 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 3, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 1, 2015 |
| MC808650 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 3, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 1, 2015 |
| MC808650 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 10, 2013 | — | Unknown |
| MC808650 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 10, 2013 | — | 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 • 52 inspections
Violation Summary (66 violations from 52 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 7 | 4 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 3 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2UV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 2 | 2 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45DLPC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BL | Brake system pressure loss | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A | Operating without proper operating authority | 1 | 1 | 8 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2PC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2W | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.100(a) | Cargo securement - general failure | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104B | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.106(d) | Cargo securement - front end structure | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9(a) | Operating without proper operating authority | 1 | 1 | 8 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.53(c) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.110 | Cargo securement - logs | 1 | 1 | 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 (52 inspections)
Showing 50 of 52
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2025 | WV | INJURY | 0 | 1 | READER | WV RT 20 | ...X85215 | SANDBOX TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Dec 14, 2023 | ND | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WILLISTON | 0002 | ...038478 | SANDBOX |
| May 19, 2022 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 2 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...218068 | SANDBOX TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Aug 22, 2019 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 27, 2019 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 26, 2019 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2019 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 2, 2019 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 15, 2019 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 10, 2018 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 6, 2018 | TX | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 1, 2018 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 20, 2018 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 2, 2018 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 22, 2018 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2018 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 7, 2018 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 26, 2018 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 20, 2018 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 6, 2018 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 22, 2018 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 29, 2018 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 19, 2018 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 14, 2017 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 20, 2017 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
41 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 41 events