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SDH & K TRUCKING INC

SDH & K TRUCKING INC is a small fleet, operating 4 power units and 3 drivers, based in Atlanta, GA. Across 3 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 66.7% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. Recent BMC-91 insurance filing instability is flagged as HIGH on the insurance-lapse watch, 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 20, 2026
Review these
  • Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH Recent BMC-91 cancellation or instability without a clear replacement. Details →
  • Violations per Inspection above national average 4.00 vs 1.80 national (+2.20).
On file
  • FMCSA cargo filing on file · BMC-35 Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company · Filing evidence (BMC-34/83) — not a shipper COI Details →
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHIO · BMC-91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file #1 ACE LICENSING & PERMIT SERVICES LLC 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 — SDH & K TRUCKING INC (USDOT 931966)
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
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH — Recent BMC-91 cancellation or instability without a clear replacement.
  • Violations per Inspection above national average — 4.00 vs 1.80 national (+2.20).

On file:
  • FMCSA cargo filing on file · BMC-35 — Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company · Filing evidence (BMC-34/83) — not a shipper COI
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHIO · BMC-91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 ACE LICENSING & PERMIT SERVICES LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/931966/
As of: Sep 20, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 931966 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: SYLVANIUS HEARD General Freight Household Goods Produce U.S. Mail Dry Bulk Cold Food +1 more Based in ATLANTA, GA Insurance watch: HIGH

FMCSA census as of Sep 20, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 78/100). 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
On par with peers · 75/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=175871 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
HIGH · 35/100

Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH.

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.

Fleet size changes

Field change history → Daily change log ↓
  • Power Units +2 (2 → 4) · Aug 16, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers +1 (2 → 3) · Aug 16, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

4 active liability filings · 1 cargo

BOC-3 agent

#1 ACE LICENSING & PERMIT SERVICES LLC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 931966
In FMCSA records since Feb 6, 2001 (~25y)
MC / docket MC511823
Company officer SYLVANIUS HEARD
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Household Goods, Produce, U.S. Mail, Dry Bulk, Cold Food, Paper Products
Fleet size 4 units
Drivers 3
Annual mileage 131,136 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (404) 378-3493
Email: [email protected]
Physical
255 MARTHA AVE NE
ATLANTA, GA 30317
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 931966
In FMCSA records since Feb 6, 2001 (~25y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 131,136 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 4.00 vs 1.80 +2.20
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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 2005-02-10 (2,000+ 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 4 0 0
Trailers 0 3 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 8 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 3 3 0
OOS inspections 0 2 0
OOS percentage 0% 66.67% —
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%).

Power Units
4
Drivers
3
Inspections
8
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes
7
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
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

SDH & K TRUCKING INC had 3 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 66.7%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 22.0.

Inspection profile

3 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in AL (2) and SC (1).

Violation profile

66.7% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (20.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 4 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 2 power units (small fleet) and 2 drivers; Kenworth and Wabash National are the most-inspected makes.

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

Compared against 175,871 ACTIVE carriers operating 2–6 power units (±50% of this carrier's 4 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 175,871 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 175,871 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 2 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 2 3
      FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 2 4
      FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

Aug 16, 2026 Aug 16, 2026

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

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (4 months)

2024-04 2026-05

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
10 violations
2 OOS · 20.0%
Hours of Service
2 violations

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Alabama (AL) 2 1 50.0% Apr 1, 2026
South Carolina (SC) 1 1 100.0% May 4, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Wabash National 4
Kenworth 3
Peterbilt 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 1 — 2.66 3 — Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 — 22.33 22 — 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 (8 rows) View all 8 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
87768124 May 4, 2026 SC 2 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
GA IC19HW · 1XP7DB9X87D741531
8 393.75A3-TAOLTIS, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LIL Yes
87475369 Apr 1, 2026 AL 2 JASPER AL
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
GA C583CQ · 1XKFD49X3CJ316713
4 393.9A-LBL, 395.8E-HOSPD, 393.60C No
87249645 Mar 9, 2026 AL 1 HEFLIN AL
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
GA C583CQ · 1XKFD49X3CJ316713
8 396.3A1-BOS, 396.3A1-BALR, 393.9A-LCL Yes
81446139 Apr 24, 2024 SC 3 I-95 SB ROADSIDE
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
GA C583CQ · 1XKFD49X3CJ316713
0 — No
79375204 Aug 10, 2023 SC 3 I-85 NB ROADSIDE
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
GA C583CQ · 1XKFD49X3CJ316713
2 391.11(b)(4), 392.2 Yes
79020516 Jun 23, 2023 GA 3 INTERSTATE HWY
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
GA GFC043 · 1FVACWFC8RHUY3465
5 395.22(g), 392.2, 395.22(h)(3) No
78945841 Jun 20, 2023 SC 3 I-77 NB YORK COUNTY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
GA IC58JK · 1FUYDSEB7YP940417
1 392.2 No
78788566 May 31, 2023 KS 3 SUMNER CO-191
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
GA C583CQ · 1XKFD49X3CJ316713
2 395.8(a)(1), 392.2 Yes
Recent Crashes (7 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
LA2023019196 Feb 16, 2023 LA 0 3 Yes No Injury
GA0008812447 Dec 1, 2022 GA 0 0 Yes No Tow
GA0003377209 Feb 23, 2010 GA 0 0 Yes No Tow
MO0000030458 Jun 9, 2008 MO 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0900682547 May 24, 2007 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IL0000817388 Apr 6, 2006 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0101672622 Mar 18, 2006 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (2 dockets)
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
MC511823
Active
Granted Feb 10, 2005
View full authority record →
common
MC511823
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (3 letters, 2 PDFs available)

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.

Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Aug 3, 2021 MC511823 Name Change Revocation Metadata only
Feb 10, 2005 MC511823-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Jan 25, 2005 MC91-C Grant Decision Notice Permit Grant Decision Notice →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (30 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHIO CA875916717 BMC-91X — Aug 20, 2026 On file ACTIVE
Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company 0075083-01-CA BMC-35 — Jun 22, 2026 On file ACTIVE
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY DIRECT INSURANCE COMPANY 0075083-01-CA BIPD/Primary $750,000 May 1, 2026 On file ACTIVE
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY DIRECT INSURANCE COMPANY 0075083-01-CA 91X $750,000 May 1, 2026 On file ACTIVE
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY DIRECT INSURANCE COMPANY 0075083-01-CA BIPD/Primary $750,000 Jan 31, 2026 On file ACTIVE
PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI CA976991967 BIPD/Primary — Jan 31, 2024 Jan 31, 2026 REPLACED
PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI CA976991967 BIPD/Primary — Jan 31, 2024 Mar 9, 2026 CANCELLED
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY CM0067500 BIPD/Primary — Aug 13, 2021 Jan 30, 2024 CANCELLED
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY CM0067500 BIPD/Primary — Jan 30, 2019 Sep 7, 2021 NAME CHANGED
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY CM0067500 BIPD/Primary — Jan 30, 2019 Aug 13, 2021 REPLACED
NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. 506-883945-6 BIPD/Primary — Jan 30, 2016 Jan 30, 2019 CANCELLED
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY A0016446001 BIPD/Primary — Jan 30, 2014 Jan 30, 2016 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. PIA07306601 BIPD/Primary — Jan 30, 2013 Jan 30, 2014 REPLACED
SPARTA INSURANCE COMPANY 013CP0078500 BIPD/Primary — Jan 30, 2012 Jan 30, 2013 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY LTO0001807 CARGO — Jan 30, 2011 Jan 30, 2012 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY LTO0001807 BIPD/Primary — Jan 30, 2011 Jan 30, 2012 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN633893 CARGO — Jan 5, 2010 Jan 30, 2011 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN633893 BIPD/Primary — Jan 5, 2010 Jan 30, 2011 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN633893 CARGO — Oct 5, 2009 Jan 5, 2010 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN633893 BIPD/Primary — Oct 5, 2009 Jan 5, 2010 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN550369 BIPD/Primary — Jan 30, 2007 Oct 5, 2009 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN550369 CARGO — Jan 30, 2007 Oct 5, 2009 CANCELLED
CENTURY SURETY COMPANY CCP397201 CARGO — Jan 30, 2006 Jan 30, 2007 REPLACED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY PAP 236948 0106 BIPD/Primary — Jan 30, 2006 Aug 24, 2006 CANCELLED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY PAP 236948 0106 BIPD/Primary — Jan 30, 2006 Jan 30, 2006 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Aug 20, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHIO
  2. Aug 5, 2026
    insurance
    CANCEL — Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company
  3. Jun 4, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY DIRECT INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. May 1, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY DIRECT INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Mar 9, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI
  6. Jan 31, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI
  7. Feb 1, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  8. Jan 30, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Sep 7, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Aug 16, 2021
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  11. Aug 13, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
  12. Jan 30, 2019
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO.
  13. Jan 29, 2019
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  14. Jan 30, 2016
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
  15. Jan 30, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  16. Jan 30, 2013
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  17. Jan 30, 2013
    insurance
    CANCEL — SPARTA INSURANCE COMPANY
  18. Jan 31, 2012
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  19. Jan 30, 2012
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  20. Jan 30, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  21. Jan 5, 2010
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  22. Jan 4, 2010
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  23. Oct 5, 2009
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  24. Sep 22, 2009
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  25. Jan 30, 2007
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  26. Jan 30, 2007
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CENTURY SURETY COMPANY
  27. Aug 24, 2006
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  28. Jan 30, 2006
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  29. Jan 30, 2006
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.
  30. Jan 30, 2006
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.
  31. May 18, 2005
    insurance
    CANCEL — HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.
  32. May 18, 2005
    insurance
    CANCEL — HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.
  33. Apr 22, 2005
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  34. Feb 10, 2005
    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

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
HEFLIN AL AL 1 1
JASPER AL AL 1 0
INTERSTATE HWY GA 1 0
SUMNER CO-191 KS 1 1
I-77 NB YORK COUNTY SC 1 0
I-85 NB ROADSIDE SC 1 1
I-95 SB ROADSIDE SC 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 4 0
391.11(b)(4) Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency. Driver Fitness 1 1
395.22(g) Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver Hours of Service 1 0
395.22(h)(1) Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual Hours of Service 1 0
395.22(h)(2) Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet Hours of Service 1 0
395.22(h)(3) Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements Hours of Service 1 0
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner Hours of Service 1 0
395.8(a)(1) Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service Hours of Service 1 1

Related Records

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