SUNBELT DRAYAGE LLC

DBA: SUNBELT DRAYAGE

SUNBELT DRAYAGE LLC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 65 power units and 65 drivers, based in Houston, TX. Across 203 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 38.9% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with 4 reportable crashes. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc, and operating authority is active for motor carrier of property (except household goods) and common.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Aug 16, 2026
Review these
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 1.80% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 41.7% vs peer 17.0% Details →
On file
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc · BMC-91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC. Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — SUNBELT DRAYAGE LLC (USDOT 3989210)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 1.80% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 41.7% vs peer 17.0%

On file:
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file — Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc · BMC-91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3989210/
As of: Sep 19, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3989210 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Company officer: PAVEL BOTEV General Freight Intermodal Containers Based in HOUSTON, TX

FMCSA census as of Sep 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 1.8% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 41.7% vs peer median 17% (worse). n=15880 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

  • Power Units −15 (80 → 65) · Jul 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers −65 (130 → 65) · Aug 4, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers +54 (76 → 130) · Jul 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Physical street 3113 SANDY LN → 16140 WAVERLY DR · Aug 28, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Physical city GLENVIEW → HOUSTON · Jul 24, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Physical state IL → TX · Jul 24, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

3 active liability filings

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3989210
In FMCSA records since Nov 22, 2022 (~3y)
MC / docket MC1496015
Company officer PAVEL BOTEV
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight, Intermodal Containers
Fleet size 65 units
Drivers 65
Annual mileage 6,800,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
16140 WAVERLY DR
HOUSTON, TX 60026
Mailing
3113 SANDY LN
GLENVIEW, IL 60026
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3989210
In FMCSA records since Nov 22, 2022 (~3y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 6,800,000 mi
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 41.7% vs 23.4% +18.3 pts
Driver OOS Rate 1.8% vs 6.7% -4.9 pts
Violations per Inspection 2.85 vs 1.80 +1.05
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.5%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2023-02-10 (1,318 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 65 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 4 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 1 0 0 1
Tow-away 1 1 2 4
Crash reports 1 1 2 4

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 211 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 203 203 5
OOS inspections 4 77 4
OOS percentage 1.97% 37.93% 80%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
65
Drivers
65
Inspections
211
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
41.7%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
4
Authorities
2
2 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

SUNBELT DRAYAGE had 203 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 38.9%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 8.0. 4 reportable crashes occurred in the same 24-month window.

Inspection profile

203 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in TX (159) and CO (10).

Violation profile

38.9% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (22.8% of violations); top code 393.9 (Inoperable Required Lamp) cited 52 times, 7 of them OOS.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 80 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 76 drivers; Freightliner, Other, and International are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 41.7% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 15,880 ACTIVE carriers operating 32–98 power units (±50% of this carrier's 65 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
1.8%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 15,880 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +1.8 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
41.7%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
17%
Median across 15,880 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +24.7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 6 tracked changes on record. · 2 driver-count changes · 3 address changes

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Physical street 3113 SANDY LN 16140 WAVERLY DR
      Seen 27 times · first Jul 24, 2026 · last Aug 28, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
  2. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 130 65
      FMCSA Company Census
  3. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 76 130
      Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 80 65
      FMCSA Company Census
  4. As-of snapshot →
    • Physical city GLENVIEW HOUSTON
      FMCSA Company Census
    • Physical state IL TX
      FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

Jul 25, 2026 Jul 25, 2026

Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (25 months)

2024-08 2026-09

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Texas (TX) 159 71 44.7% Sep 8, 2026
Colorado (CO) 10 1 10.0% Jun 29, 2026
Arkansas (AR) 6 1 16.7% Sep 18, 2025
Ohio (OH) 3 0 0.0% Jul 14, 2025
California (CA) 3 1 33.3% Apr 28, 2025
Arizona (AZ) 3 2 66.7% May 30, 2026
New Mexico (NM) 3 1 33.3% Dec 11, 2024
Illinois (IL) 3 1 33.3% Jul 27, 2025
Missouri (MO) 2 0 0.0% Feb 14, 2026
US (US) 1 0 0.0% Apr 10, 2025
Alabama (AL) 1 1 100.0% Dec 2, 2024
Utah (UT) 1 0 0.0% May 21, 2025
Iowa (IA) 1 0 0.0% Dec 19, 2024
Indiana (IN) 1 0 0.0% Dec 27, 2024
Kentucky (KY) 1 0 0.0% Jun 10, 2025
Louisiana (LA) 1 0 0.0% Dec 21, 2025
Mississippi (MS) 1 0 0.0% Oct 24, 2024
Nevada (NV) 1 0 0.0% Mar 31, 2025
South Carolina (SC) 1 0 0.0% Jan 28, 2025
Tennessee (TN) 1 0 0.0% Feb 7, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 148
Other 94
Volvo 25
International 19
Wabash National 17
CIMC 7
Unknown 7
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 8 0.44 0 Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 16 0.17 0 Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 9 1.75 2 Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 167 8.03 8 Sep 14, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (211 rows) View all 211 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88948779 Sep 8, 2026 TX 2 TX
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
88948443 Sep 8, 2026 TX 2 TX
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.45B2-BHTD Yes
88948226 Sep 8, 2026 TX 2 TX
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
88937129 Sep 6, 2026 TX 2 TX
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88888798 Sep 1, 2026 TX 2 TX
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
88578030 Jul 29, 2026 TX 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.9TS Yes
88434570 Jul 15, 2026 TX 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
4 392.2-LCDLR, 393.11, 392.2W Yes
88310186 Jun 30, 2026 TX 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 392.2W No
88288855 Jun 29, 2026 CO 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 395.3A3-HOSPRNP No
88277601 Jun 27, 2026 TX 1
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.207F Yes
88163427 Jun 14, 2026 TX 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88163512 Jun 13, 2026 TX 2
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88153972 Jun 13, 2026 TX 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.11, 396.5B No
88004565 May 30, 2026 AZ 2
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.78A-WS, 395.24, 392.16-D No
87972003 May 25, 2026 TX 2
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87937611 May 20, 2026 TX 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.88, 396.17C, 393.55E No
87739751 Apr 29, 2026 TX 1 IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
5 3A1BOS, 47E, 53B Yes
87675839 Apr 23, 2026 TX 2 US77 RIVIERA SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 9, 55E No
87604500 Apr 15, 2026 CO 2 LIMON CO
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87609789 Apr 13, 2026 TX 2 SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 45B2UV No
87513695 Apr 2, 2026 TX 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 No
87513559 Apr 2, 2026 TX 2 US77 RIVIERA SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 No
87503223 Apr 2, 2026 TX 2 US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
5 No
87442254 Mar 27, 2026 TX 3 IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2C No
87466887 Mar 26, 2026 TX 2 IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.75A3-TAOLTIS, 393.45DLPC Yes
Recent Crashes (4 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
TX7EJDHQE19E Mar 31, 2026 TX 1 Yes No Injury
TX7A1AHQE1IJ Oct 22, 2025 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX79H8HQE1DU Sep 5, 2025 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX78JBHQE1RF Aug 27, 2025 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (2 letters, 2 PDFs)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Feb 10, 2023 MC1496015-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Feb 10, 2023 MC1496015-C Daily Register Other Daily Register →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (15 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc URG06360 BMC-91X Aug 16, 2026 On file ACTIVE
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA CAR1200000236 91X $1,000,000 Dec 28, 2025 On file ACTIVE
National Specialty Insurance Company CAR1200000236 BMC-91X Dec 28, 2025 On file ACTIVE
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA CAR1200000236 BIPD/Primary Aug 15, 2025 Dec 28, 2025 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA CAR1200000236 BIPD/Primary Dec 2, 2024 Aug 15, 2025 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA CAR1200000236 BIPD/Primary Aug 15, 2024 Dec 2, 2024 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA CAR1200000236 BIPD/Primary Aug 12, 2024 Sep 1, 2024 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA CAR1200000236 BIPD/Primary Aug 12, 2024 Aug 2, 2024 REPLACED
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA CAR1200000236 BIPD/Primary Aug 2, 2024 Sep 1, 2024 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA CAR1200000236 BIPD/Primary Aug 2, 2024 Aug 15, 2024 REPLACED
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA CAR1200000236 BIPD/Primary May 30, 2024 Aug 12, 2024 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA CAR1200000236 BIPD/Primary May 30, 2024 Aug 2, 2024 REPLACED
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA CAR1200000236 BIPD/Primary Aug 15, 2023 May 30, 2024 REPLACED
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. KCA 2600446 BIPD/Primary Feb 6, 2023 Aug 24, 2023 CANCELLED
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. KCA 2600446 BIPD/Primary Feb 6, 2023 Aug 15, 2023 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Aug 15, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — National Specialty Insurance Company
  2. Dec 28, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
  3. Dec 2, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  4. Aug 15, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
  5. Aug 6, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  6. Dec 2, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
  7. Sep 1, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
  8. Aug 15, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  9. Aug 15, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
  10. Aug 12, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
  11. Aug 2, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  12. Aug 2, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
  13. May 30, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
  14. Aug 24, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
  15. Aug 15, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
  16. Aug 1, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  17. Feb 10, 2023
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Vehicle Maintenance 52 7
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. Vehicle Maintenance 20 0
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 14 0
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp Vehicle Maintenance 13 0
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 7 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 7 1
393.126 Failure to ensure intermodal container securement Vehicle Maintenance 6 6
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner Hours of Service 3 0
393.30 Improper battery installation Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
391.11(b)(5) Driver lacking valid license for type vehicle being operated Driver Fitness 1 1

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