Sterling Transport Trucking LLC Safety Record

DOT# 3419190 · Lafayette, LA 70503 · 2256254925

F

Poor safety record — scored 80/100. Significantly elevated out-of-service rates, violations, or crash involvement.

Last inspected 02/19/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts
Crash Rate 30/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Sterling Transport Trucking LLC (DOT# 3419190) in Lafayette, Louisiana has 12 inspections on record with 56 violations and a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: F (poor safety record). Active common authority.

12 Inspections
100.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
1 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 100.0%
Carrier: 100.0% (12 of 12) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 25.0%
Carrier: 25.0% (3 of 12) National: 6.4%
2% OOS rate better than 2% of carriers in Louisiana

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

56 total violations across 12 inspections
15 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (27%)
Vehicle Maintenance
33
Unsafe Driving
11
Hours of Service
10
Driver Fitness
2

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 12 states
Level 1: 3 (25%) Level 2: 4 (33%) Level 3: 5 (42%)
3 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/19/2026 OH 2 1 0
02/07/2026 IA 2 1 0
11/27/2025 AR 3 0 0
08/13/2025 MO 1 3 0
07/30/2025 VA 3 0 0
06/03/2025 WY 3 0 0
05/21/2025 CO 3 0 1
02/07/2025 IL 3 0 2
03/14/2024 KS 2 4 0
11/14/2023 AZ 1 1 0
1 injury crash
25-SEP-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
25-SEP-25 TX 0 1 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC1104806
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Accredited Specialty Insurance Company $750 09/12/2025

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 1
Drivers 1
Fleet Size Owner-Operator
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 04/17/2020
MCS-150 Filed 20251203 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 85,331
Address 618 Greyford Dr, Lafayette, LA 70503