Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
178 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 314795 · MC-209784 ·
Sunburst Truck Lines Inc
DBA SUNBURST TRUCK LINES
178 power unitsavg 14.9 yrRegional · 6 statesHOUSTON, TX81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-209784 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
178Power units
166 observed · MCS-150
250Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.9Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
14.9 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
38 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1988 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
440 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Verification summary
SUNBURST TRUCK LINES INC (USDOT 314795) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jul 1, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 29.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 319 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 307 vehicle-level and 316 driver-level — across 6 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 3 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 178 power units and 178 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 19, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 4, 2015 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is SUNBURST TRUCK LINES INC's USDOT number?
SUNBURST TRUCK LINES INC's USDOT number is 314795, and its motor carrier number is MC-209784.
Is SUNBURST TRUCK LINES INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. SUNBURST TRUCK LINES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SUNBURST TRUCK LINES INC's safety record?
SUNBURST TRUCK LINES INC has a 29.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 455 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is SUNBURST TRUCK LINES INC's fleet?
SUNBURST TRUCK LINES INC operates 178 power units and 178 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SUNBURST TRUCK LINES INC based?
SUNBURST TRUCK LINES INC is based in HOUSTON, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.
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