SUNDOWN LOGISTICS LLC
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463 COUNTY HIGHWAY 81
HAMILTON, AL 35570 - 13
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Safety Rating & OOS Rates AND Licensing and Insurance
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BASIC Status
(Public Property Carrier View)
Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending June 26, 2026
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Unsafe Driving
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Not Public Crash Indicator
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Hours-of-Service Compliance
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Vehicle Maintenance
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Controlled Substances and Alcohol
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Not Public Hazardous Materials Compliance
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Driver Fitness
| On-Road Performance | ||||||
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| 0.62 | Not Public | 0.79 | 12.68 | 0 | Not Public | 0.07 |
| On-Road Performance Detail | ||||||
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No Safety Event Grouping
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Combination Carrier
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Not Public |
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21-100 relevant driver inspections
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13
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11-20 relevant vehicle inspections
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28
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No Safety Event Grouping
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Not Public |
28
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21-100 relevant driver inspections
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| Investigation Results | ||||||
| No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | N/A | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | Not Public | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered |
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Violation Summary
Violations: 40
| Violations | Description | # Violations | # OOS Violations | Violation Severity Weight | BASIC |
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| 392.2-SLLML | State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | 1 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 2 | 0 | 1 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.34A1-ELDDFN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours | 1 | 0 | 5 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.3A2HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | 0 | 1 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | 2 | 1 | 7 | HOS Compliance |
| 391.41B10-MC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | 1 | 1 | 2 | Driver Fitness |
| 392.22B-DFPWD | Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.11A1-LSLM | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any missing. | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.11A1-LTSM | Lighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle. | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.25E-L | Lighting - Lamps (other than headlamps), not steady burning as required | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.30-B | Battery - Not protected | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.43D-B | Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.60(c) | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | 1 | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.60E | Windshield - Obstructed | 1 | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 2 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | 2 | 2 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3(a)1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | 1 | 1 | 0 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3A1E-PNCNB | Brakes - Electric brakes on trailer inoperative due to electrical cable unplugged | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
Inspection History
Total Inspections: 28
| Report | Vehicle | Measure | |||||
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| Inspection Date | Number | State | Plate Number | Plate State | Type |
Severity Weight (SW) |
Time Weight (TiW) |
| 5/17/2026 | MTU743502450 | MT | 1215953 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | 1 | ||||||
| 393.11A1-LCHL Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | 6 | ||||||
| 5/8/2026 | OH1515000827 | OH | 010470A | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 3/23/2026 | MOW114004623 | MO | 1228461 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | ||||||
| 396.3A1-BALR Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. (OOS) | 6 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | 4 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | 6 | ||||||
| 393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 6 | ||||||
| 393.48A-BIBD Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | 4 | ||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 2/26/2026 | MSN505000436 | MS | 1229129 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 2/15/2026 | AL1867000169 | AL | 1222578 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 1/2/2026 | OH3270001567 | OH | 1225750 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 1/2/2026 | OH3270001566 | OH | 1225750 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 12/23/2025 | MS1014010668 | MS | 1217051 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 393.30-B Battery - Not protected | 3 | ||||||
| 396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | ||||||
| 12/22/2025 | MS1017012185 | MS | 1217050 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 11/20/2025 | MS1012012637 | MS | 1217051 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 11/7/2025 | GA1442001546 | GA | 1217050 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 393.60E Windshield - Obstructed | 1 | ||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 2 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 6 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. (OOS) | 6 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 392.2-SLLML State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane | 5 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LHWS Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | 6 | ||||||
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | ||||||
| 395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | ||||||
| 10/18/2025 | AL1734005254 | AL | 1216886 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 9/8/2025 | MS1032015187 | MS | 1217051 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 393.75A1-TEPBM Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 9/4/2025 | KYS217099949 | KY | 1217504 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 8/26/2025 | MS1027012990 | MS | 1217060 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination (OOS) | 0 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | ||||||
| 395.3A2HOSPRNP Driving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | ||||||
| 8/18/2025 | MS1027012971 | MS | 1217051 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 393.11A1-LTSM Lighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle. | 6 | ||||||
| 393.11A1-LSLM Lighting - Stop lamps - Any missing. | 6 | ||||||
| 8/6/2025 | GA1384001099 | GA | 1M28501 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | ||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | 7 | ||||||
| 395.34A1-ELDDFN HOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours | 5 | ||||||
| 8/5/2025 | AL1734005004 | AL | 1222578 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 5/9/2025 | AR7490000518 | AR | 1216964 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 392.22B-DFPWD Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface | 2 | ||||||
| 396.3A1E-PNCNB Brakes - Electric brakes on trailer inoperative due to electrical cable unplugged (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 5/2/2025 | MS7630999889 | MS | 1217504 | AL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 4/25/2025 | MS1017011760 | MS | 1217051 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 3/7/2025 | GA0291001158 | GA | 1216592 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.43D-B Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.25E-L Lighting - Lamps (other than headlamps), not steady burning as required | 6 | ||||||
| 395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | ||||||
| 2/26/2025 | ALMMHP004430 | AL | 1216592 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 11/21/2024 | FL2250003634 | FL | RC34600 | FL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain (OOS) | 7 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS Tires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | KYCV44174966 | KY | RC34598 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 10/30/2024 | ALMMHP004102 | AL | RC23238 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 10/28/2024 | TNI3A0210557 | TN | RC23238 | MI | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 391.41B10-MC Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate (OOS) | 2 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 9/27/2024 | ALMMHP003991 | AL | RC23237 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
Reviewed-Not Preventable Crash Activity (vehicles involved in crashes)
Total Number of Crashes: 0
This carrier has no crashes to display.
Crashes Included in SMS (vehicles involved in crashes)
Total Number of Crashes: 1
| Report | Vehicle | Crash | Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW) | ||||||||
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| Date | Number | State | Plate Number | Plate State | Fatal | Inj. | Tow. | HM |
Severity Weight (SW) |
Time
Weight (TiW) |
Total Weight (TotW) |
| 2/12/2026 | LA2026019879 | LA | 1216592 | AL | 2 | 1 | Yes | No | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Investigation Results
Acute/Critical Violations: 0
This carrier has no Acute/Critical violations to display.
Summary of Activities
The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.
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*Crashes listed represent a motor carrier’s involvement in reportable crashes, regardless of the carrier’s or driver’s role in the crash. Continue for details.
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As part of FMCSA’s IT modernization strategy, we are in the process of merging our data platforms to make it easier for you to find the information you need. During this transition, please refer to the links below for additional information about this carrier.
- For licensing and insurance information, visit Motus: USDOT Registration System.
- For safety rating and Out-of-Service (OOS) rates, visit SAFER.
- If you are a motor carrier looking for your Inspection Selection System (ISS) value, log in to the FMCSA Portal.
Enforcement Cases
(Six years as of 08/05/2026 updated monthly from FMCSA )
No penalties found
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