SUNFLOWER LOGISTICS INC
MONTEREY PARK, CA
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- 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 21.4% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 42.9% vs peer 0.00% Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — SUNFLOWER LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 4194464) 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 21.4% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 42.9% vs peer 0.00% On file: • 2 active operating authorities • Active insurance on file — NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE COMPANY RISK RETENTION GROUP, LLC · BMC-91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A BOC-3 FILING INC Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/4194464/ As of: Sep 2, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
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.
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confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
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.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Driver OOS 21.4% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 42.9% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=275924 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
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.
2 active liability filings
Company profile
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.
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.
Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2024-03-07 (911 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE COMPANY RISK RETENTION GROUP, LLCPolicy effective Jun 27, 2026
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Process Agent#1 A BOC-3 FILING INCBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC1617003ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 16 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 16.67% | 41.67% | — |
| 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%).
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.
SUNFLOWER LOGISTICS INC had 12 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 50.0%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 10.0.
12 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in CA (3) and KS (2).
50.0% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (23.3% of violations); top code 395.24 (HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner) cited 6 times.
The fleet comprises 2 power units (small fleet) and 2 drivers; Freightliner, Wabash National, and Hyundai Translead are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 275,924 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–3 power units (±50% of this carrier's 2 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (12 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (CA) | 3 | 2 | 66.7% | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Kansas (KS) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Arizona (AZ) | 2 | 2 | 100.0% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Missouri (MO) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Oct 19, 2025 |
| New Mexico (NM) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 22, 2026 |
| Tennessee (TN) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 2, 2024 |
| Georgia (GA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 5, 2024 |
| Louisiana (LA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 19, 2024 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 16 | |
| Wabash National | 14 | |
| Hyundai Translead | 1 | |
| Utility | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 2 | — | 0.36 | 0 | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 9 | — | 4.50 | 5 | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 1.67 | 2 | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | — | 9.60 | 10 | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (16 rows) View all 16 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 87267530 | Mar 11, 2026 | CA | 2 | DESERT HILLS IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 390.9-SLL | No |
| 87128751 | Feb 22, 2026 | NM | 2 | GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87104255 | Feb 19, 2026 | AZ | 2 | GOODYEAR AZ |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 396.3A1-BALR, 395.8A1-HOSP, 393.55E-B | Yes |
| 86604698 | Dec 17, 2025 | KS | 2 | ks-liberal-m.c.i.s.-#37a |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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18 | 393.75A1-TAORETA, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32, 395.24C2III-ELDSDN | Yes |
| 86607761 | Dec 16, 2025 | CA | 2 | CAJON SCALES |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Yes |
| 86104001 | Oct 19, 2025 | MO | 2 | ST CLAIR MO |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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7 | 395.8A1-HOSP, 395.3A1-HOSPD, 392.2-SLLIFTA | Yes |
| 85207794 | Jul 12, 2025 | KS | 2 | ks-olathe-north-m.c.i.s.-#23w |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.11A1-CSURR, 395.24D-ELDPT | No |
| 84437526 | Apr 14, 2025 | AZ | 2 | SAN SIMON AZ |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 393.75A3-TAOLTIS, 393.9A-HLLH, 395.30B1-ELDDFR | Yes |
| 84081638 | Mar 5, 2025 | CA | 5 | WALNUT |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.75A3-TAOLTIS, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Yes |
| 83462653 | Dec 19, 2024 | LA | 1 | CHOUDRANT LA |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 396.17C-PI, 391.11B2-Q, 393.95F | No |
| 83374022 | Dec 5, 2024 | GA | 3 | DOUGLASVILLE GA |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 395.24, 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| 82831575 | Oct 2, 2024 | TN | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 82529969 | Aug 28, 2024 | CA | 1 | BLACKROCK PLATFORM SCALES |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 392.2, 396.5(a), 396.3(a)(1) | No |
| 82492305 | Aug 20, 2024 | AZ | 2 | KINGMAN AZ |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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8 | 395.8(a)(1), 396.17(c), 395.22(h)(4) | Yes |
| 82167590 | Jul 14, 2024 | AZ | 2 | YUMA AZ |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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11 | 396.5(b), 393.9(a), 396.17(c) | Yes |
| 83985003 | Mar 12, 2024 | NM | 2 | GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.75C | No |
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2024 | MC1617003-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (4 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE COMPANY RISK RETENTION GROUP, LLC | MDX2630905300 | BMC-91X | — | Jun 27, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO RRG, LLC | MDX-26-309053-00 | 91X | $750,000 | Feb 20, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INC | PTI002860-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 20, 2025 | Feb 20, 2026 | CANCELLED |
| PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INC | PTI002860-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 20, 2024 | Feb 20, 2025 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Sep 23, 2026authorityAuthority revoked — Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice
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Aug 24, 2026authorityOperating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Details →
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Aug 5, 2026insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE COMPANY RISK RETENTION GROUP, LLC
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Jun 27, 2026authorityAuthority revoked — Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice
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May 28, 2026authorityOperating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Details →
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Feb 20, 2026insuranceCANCEL — PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INC
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Feb 19, 2026
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Feb 20, 2025insuranceCANCEL — PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INC
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Feb 19, 2025
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Mar 7, 2024
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
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| GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY | NM | 2 | 0 |
| GOODYEAR AZ | AZ | 1 | 1 |
| KINGMAN AZ | AZ | 1 | 1 |
| SAN SIMON AZ | AZ | 1 | 1 |
| YUMA AZ | AZ | 1 | 1 |
| BLACKROCK PLATFORM SCALES | CA | 1 | 0 |
| CAJON SCALES | CA | 1 | 1 |
| DESERT HILLS IF | CA | 1 | 0 |
| WALNUT | CA | 1 | 1 |
| DOUGLASVILLE GA | GA | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
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| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | Hours of Service | 6 | 0 |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
| 393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 391.11(b)(2) | Driver cannot read or speak the English language sufficiently to respond to official inquiries. | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 |
| 393.11(b) | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.55(e) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.75(c) | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC1617003
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE COMPANY RISK RETENTION GROUP, LLC
BMC-91X policy on file
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NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO RRG, LLC
91X policy on file
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PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INC
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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