SUNSTATE CARRIERS INC
USDOT 947398 · Doing business as SUNSTATE
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (151 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileNational Interstate Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate6.5% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)10 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 947398 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-406114 |
| Legal Name | SUNSTATE CARRIERS INC |
| DBA Name | SUNSTATE |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 3523436711 |
| Address | 726 SOUTHRIDGE INDUSTRIAL DR, Tavares, FL, 32778 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20071217) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | National Interstate Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2021-08-15 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Interstate Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2021-08-15 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
|---|
- 2012-07-02 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active REINSTATED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 82 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 83 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 71 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 138 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 6.5% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 10 total (0 fatal, 5 with injuries, 10 towaway) |
- 2026-03-29 — PA — towaway
- 2026-03-24 — FL — towaway
- 2025-11-25 — FL — towaway
- 2025-08-14 — FL — towaway
- 2025-04-18 — TX — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (31), 7 (20), 23 (11).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 151 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 147 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 15,755,636 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 14-JUL-25 |
SUNSTATE CARRIERS INC operates 151 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in FL.
Nearby
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- THOMAS KEITH PAYTON — USDOT 1068576, 4 power units
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