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Sunshine Movers

4050 Middle Ave., Suite A, Sarasota, FL, 34234

DOT 4054744

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E-Mail
blakef@sunshinemovers.com
Phone Number
+19414471719

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Company information

Sunshine Movers is all about making your move smooth and easy. They handle it all—residential, office, and senior relocations—without any of the stress that usually comes with moving. Whether you're shifting across town or down the street, their skilled team will make sure everything arrives safely and on time. For the ones who hate packing, this team can help you pack it all up like real pros! Plus, they can handle specialty items or VIP moves. What makes them truly special? They're family-owned and operated, meaning they truly care about their clients and employees. They treat their team like family, and in return, the crew goes above and beyond for every customer. No subcontractors or day laborers here—only skilled, dedicated movers who know how to get the job done right. They offer a range of services with no surprise fees, and their fleet of 10 company-owned trucks is ready for whatever you need. With free estimates (both on-site and virtual), you'll know exactly what to expect. Sunshine Movers is fully licensed and insured, so you can trust them with your most important items. They're here to make moving a breeze—so let them help you today!

Department of Transportation Government Data

All data is sourced from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

Company Profile

Years in Business: 2 years - First Registered in Apr. 2023

Last Report Filed with FMCSA: 1 year ago

Company Information

Legal Name

sunshine movers of sarasota llc

DBA Name

sunshine movers

DOT Number

4054744

Registration Date

04/02/2023

Entity Type

Carrier

Filling Information

MSC-150 Date

04/17/2024

Added Date

04/02/2023

Cargo Types

Household Goods

Company Officers

Officer 1

blake fitzpatrick

Key Metrics

High-level performance indicators to quickly assess the company's scale and activity.

Annual Miles (2023)

100,000

Filled: 04/17/2024

Driver Statistics

Total drivers registered with the FMCSA.

8

Total Drivers

0

CDL

Fleet Size:
D
- 7-8

8

Total Trucks

Safety Information

Detailed safety guidelines and procedures to ensure compliance and minimize risks.

Violations

Total
Severe (Out of Service)
Driver Unfit to Drive
Unsafe Driving
Tired Driver
Vehicle Not Well Maintained

Violations explained

These are all the recorded violations for Sunshine Movers

Total: All recorded violations.
Severe (Out of Service): Critical violations halting operations until fixed. (The truck or the driver cannot drive and it would be illegal for them to do so.)
Driver Unfit to Drive: Violations regarding driver qualifications (medical, CDL, documents). For example, they are supposed to wear eyeglasses but are found driving without them.
Unsafe Driving: Violations like speeding, improper lane changes, ignoring traffic signs.
Tired Driver: Violations of driving/rest period rules preventing fatigue.
Vehicle Not Well Maintained: Vehicle-related violations (brakes, lights, cargo security, mechanical).

Monthly Risk Score

5 measures combined monthly score

The Risk Score evaluates each carrier's safety performance, combining key factors to provide a comprehensive safety assessment.

Purpose of the Risk Score: The score identifies carriers with higher safety risks by analyzing critical safety factors and providing actionable insights for improvement.

Factors Included in the Score: Combines unsafe driving, hours of service, driver fitness, substance use, and vehicle maintenance measures into a single metric.

Weight Distribution: Each factor is weighted based on its impact on safety, with unsafe driving and compliance having the highest influence.

Data Sources: Derived from regulatory records, inspection results, and carrier-reported data, ensuring a robust and accurate evaluation.

Use of the Risk Score: Helps stakeholders identify high-risk carriers, prioritize interventions, and promote safer practices across the transportation industry.

Drivers

Overview of vehicle assets and their allocation for operational needs.

Driver & Distance Allocation

Breakdown of driver assignments by route type and trip distance.

Local(< 100 mi)

Long-Distance(> 100 mi)

Total

Out-of-State628

No in-state trips recorded for this period.

Inspections

This is a list of FMCSA inspections from highway stops, conducted either randomly by highway patrol or at weigh stations.

REPORT #

DATE

↓

STATE

DRIVER VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE VIOLATIONS

UNSAFE DRIVING VIOLATIONS

DRIVER FATIGUE VIOLATIONS

SUBSTANCES OR ALCOHOL VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE MAINT. VIOLATIONS

W194005045

2024-07-09

SC

0

0

1

0

0

0

3553006108

2023-11-09

FL

0

0

0

0

0

0

Safety Inspection and Failures Results

Inspections per year

Inspections

2

Total Inspections

2

Inspections per 100k miles

Inspections

0

Failed Inspections

0

Driver Failures

0

Vehicle Failures

Violations

This is a list of violations that occurred during FMCSA inspections.

Insp Date

Category

Severe Failure

Violation Details

2024-07-09

Unsafe DrivingNo

State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit.

2024-07-09

Unsafe DrivingNo

State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit

Violations

2

Total Violations

2

Violations per 100k miles

Crashes

REPORT #

DATE

↓

STATE

FATALITIES

INJURIES

TOW AWAY

LICENSE

FL2698247205

05-APR-25

FL

0

0

Y

Y395AT

Crash Risk Score

0

Recordable crashes per vehicle

Amount of Crashes

1

Injury Crashes: 0 / Fatal Crashes: 0

Casualties

0

Injuries

0

Fatalities

Number of Tows

1

Injuries

Crash Factors

Incidents by season

Crashes
Injuries
Fatalities

Incidents by weather condition

Crashes
Injuries
Fatalities

Incidents by road surface condition

Crashes
Injuries
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Incidents by light condition

Crashes
Injuries
Fatalities

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