Public carrier record · USDOT 85027

HD SONIC DRILLING INC

E Palestine, OH · MC 81059748

From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus

1 to review · 2 notes

  • Conditional safety rating on record
  • Safety rating is more than 5 years old
  • MCS-150 last updated more than 2 years ago

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AuthorityActive1 active of 1 on file
Insurance1 on fileinsurance filings
Safety ratingConditionalFeb 21, 1989
Power units14as reported
Drivers8as reported
Inspections6last 24 months

Company identity and reported operations

Public census details for USDOT 85027
USDOT number85027
Legal nameHD SONIC DRILLING INC
Doing business as / DBANot reported
MC docket identifiersMC 81059748
Reported physical address1264 HOWELL RD, E PALESTINE, OH, 44413, US
Reported business phone(330) 426-9507
Reported power units14
Reported drivers8
Reported MCS-150 dateMay 09, 2024
Company officers (as filed)Mark Duncan, Kent Duncan
Carrier operationInterstate
Census status codeA
Safety ratingConditional
Safety rating dateFeb 21, 1989

Public inspection, violation and crash summary

FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.

Out-of-service rates

  • Driver inspections16.7%1 of 6
  • Vehicle inspections40.0%2 of 5

Share of this carrier’s recorded roadside inspections that ended in an out-of-service order.

Inspections6
Driver out-of-service rate16.7% (1 of 6)
Vehicle out-of-service rate40.0% (2 of 5)
Violations13 across 4 inspections
Out-of-service violations4
Crashes0
Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes0 / 0 / 0
Fatalities / injuries reported0 / 0

Most frequent published violation codes

  • 38323A2LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1
  • 39141A1NPHOperating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history1
  • 39216Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV1
  • 3922SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1
  • 3929A2CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured1

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Reported cargo and business classification

HD SONIC DRILLING INC reports PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 5 cargo categories.

  • General freight
  • Driveaway / towaway
  • Machinery and large objects
  • Oilfield equipment
  • Water well

Record dates and observed changes

Added to the census (not company founding date)
Jun 01, 1974
Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
May 09, 2024
Census source publication
Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
First observed by CarrierTrail
Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC

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Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.

No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.

Authority and insurance

Authority filings

DocketReported authority typeReported statusBIPD requiredBIPD on file
MC81059748Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Active$1,000,000$1,000,000

Insurance filings

DocketInsurerCoverageEffective dateFormPolicy
MC81059748Arch Insurance Company$1,000,000Jun 01, 2026BMC-91XZACAT9274805
Sources and check dates

Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.

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Operating authority timeline

Status changes and notices recorded against HD SONIC DRILLING INC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.

  1. GrantedMC81059748 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
  2. Initial StatusMC81059748 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

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