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SOUTHERN TRANSPORT LLC

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Company CheckSOUTHERN TRANSPORT LLC · DOT 1465793
24291 FM 1252, GLADEWATER, TX, 75647
DOT# 1465793 MC# 553714 Gladewater, Texas 20 years
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250
Power Units
283
Drivers
14
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Satisfactory
Safety Rating
627
Inspections
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Public record

8 events tracked · latest Sep 13, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 7
  • Sep 8, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Sep 7, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Sep 6, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Sep 5, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jul 14, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jun 22, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jun 11, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($750,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameSOUTHERN TRANSPORT LLC
DOT Number1465793
MC Number553714
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationGladewater, Texas
Added02/22/2006
MCS-15003/26/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address24291 FM 1252, GLADEWATER, TX, 75647
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1550, KILGORE, TX, 75663

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC553714
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating20 years

All Docket Numbers

MC553714

Cargo Transported

Machinery, Large ObjectsOil Field Equipment

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure .63 · 15 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 1.25 · 53 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .14 · 7 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure .02 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 2.88 · 89 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage10,974,324 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

283
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
283
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Equipment

No equipment breakdown on file with FMCSA.

HazMatYes

Safety Summary

Safety RatingSatisfactory
Total Crashes (24-mo)14
Fatal1
Driver OOS4.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS16.1% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review05/31/2022

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 08/26/2026
CompanyTHIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #FNCAP00025100
Last checked09/13/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet250 units
Drivers283
Mileage10,974,324 mi
Operating20 years
MCS-15003/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)14
Fatal1
Injury7
Tow-Away6
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total373
Out of Service15
OOS Rate4.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total254
Out of Service41
OOS Rate16.1%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 05/31/2022 | Rated: 12/12/2016

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
34 · 6 OOS -
2024
149 · 23 OOS
2025
207 · 31 OOS
2026
166 · 28 OOS
Crashes
2023
2 crashes -
2024
9 crashes
2025
6 crashes
2026
8 crashes
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Sep 2026, 420 inspections, 68 resulted in out-of-service (16.2% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 22 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 65 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (25)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
07/14/2026 CATOOSA OK 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Dark - Not Lighted
06/22/2026 MILTON WV 0 0 1 2 Severe Crosswinds Dry Daylight
06/11/2026 CASPER WY 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
05/14/2026 NOT LISTED TX 0 1 0 2 Clear Dry Daylight
05/11/2026 COUNCIL BLUFFS IA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
05/04/2026 NOT LISTED TX 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
04/17/2026 RURAL LA 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
04/01/2026 NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE MO 0 1 1 2 Other/Unknown Wet Daylight
11/18/2025 ROCKWALL TX 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
08/01/2025 SEILING OK 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
06/17/2025 NOT LISTED TX 0 0 1 4 Clear Dry Daylight
04/22/2025 WEWOKA OK 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
04/14/2025 NOT LISTED TX 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
01/27/2025 YUKON OK 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
12/16/2024 KERSEY CO 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dusk
12/05/2024 NOT LISTED TX 0 2 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
10/03/2024 WILLOW PARK TX 0 0 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
06/26/2024 NOT LISTED TX 0 2 1 4 Rain Wet Daylight
06/25/2024 ODESSA TX 0 1 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
05/14/2024 LIBERTY (LIBERTY) TX 0 1 0 2 Clear Dry Daylight
04/27/2024 TEMPLE TX 2 1 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
01/30/2024 NOT LISTED TX 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
01/20/2024 GEORGETOWN TX 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
11/15/2023 GILLETTE WY 0 2 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
10/18/2023 NOT LISTED TX 0 3 1 4 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

461 roadside violations across 420 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 186 violations · 62 OOS
Unsafe Driving 149 violations · 6 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 108 violations · 13 OOS
Driver Fitness 11 violations · 8 OOS
Other (General) 7 violations · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
09/08/2026 KS Walk-Around (Level II) KS 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
09/07/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TX 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
09/06/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TX 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/05/2026 TX Full (Level I) TX 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/04/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) TRINIDAD CO 6 0 6 0 0 0 - Detail
09/03/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TX 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/01/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) INDIANAPOLIS IN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
08/31/2026 OK Driver-Only (Level III) OK 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
08/31/2026 AZ Walk-Around (Level II) ORACLE AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/31/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TX 4 2 0 0 4 2 - Detail
08/28/2026 KY Full (Level I) VERONA KY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/28/2026 AZ Driver-Only (Level III) SURPRISE AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/28/2026 OH Driver-Only (Level III) HARRISON OH 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
08/28/2026 TX Full (Level I) TX 2 1 2 1 0 0 - Detail
08/27/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TX 2 1 1 0 1 1 - Detail
08/26/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TX 4 1 1 0 3 1 - Detail
08/25/2026 TX Full (Level I) TX 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
08/25/2026 NE Full (Level I) GENEVA NE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
08/25/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TX 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/24/2026 TX Full (Level I) TX 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
08/24/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TX 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
08/23/2026 IA Driver-Only (Level III) IA 5 0 3 0 2 0 - Detail
08/21/2026 AR Driver-Only (Level III) PINE BLUFF AR 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
08/18/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) NM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/15/2026 IA Walk-Around (Level II) LE MARS IA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/14/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TX 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/11/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TX 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/11/2026 NE Walk-Around (Level II) DANBURY NE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/11/2026 OK Driver-Only (Level III) OK 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/09/2026 CO Walk-Around (Level II) LAMAR CO 3 0 2 0 1 0 - Detail
08/08/2026 IA Driver-Only (Level III) IA 4 0 3 0 1 0 - Detail
08/05/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US59 NB FANNIN SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/03/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) NM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/02/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TX 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/30/2026 OK Driver-Only (Level III) OK 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/25/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 511M IH20 EB 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/23/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US59 NB NACOGDOCHES SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/23/2026 AZ Driver-Only (Level III) VAIL AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/22/2026 NE Driver-Only (Level III) ALDA NE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/22/2026 OK Full (Level I) OK 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
07/20/2026 AZ Walk-Around (Level II) ANIMAS NM 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
07/20/2026 AZ Walk-Around (Level II) ANIMAS NM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/19/2026 AR Driver-Only (Level III) GREENBRIER AR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/17/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) LIMON CO 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/17/2026 OK Driver-Only (Level III) OK 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/13/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/10/2026 IN Walk-Around (Level II) KENTLAND IN 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
07/10/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 388M IH20 EB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/09/2026 KY Walk-Around (Level II) OWINGSVILLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/09/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH45 SB CENTERVILLE SCALE 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
07/09/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) NM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/08/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) SH-0158 IN MIDLAND CO. (272-30 5 1 2 1 3 0 - Detail
07/08/2026 WY Full (Level I) WY 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
07/07/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) LAT:32¿¿39'24.09"N 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
07/07/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH20 LORAINE SCALE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
07/06/2026 OK Driver-Only (Level III) OK 3 0 2 0 1 0 - Detail
07/06/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) TRINIDAD CO 3 0 3 0 0 0 - Detail
07/02/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) SH 79 & SH 25 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
07/02/2026 LA Driver-Only (Level III) OPELOUSAS LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/29/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 23391 US79 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/26/2026 OK Full (Level I) OK 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
06/24/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 9373 US259 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/23/2026 WY Full (Level I) WY 4 1 1 0 3 1 - Detail
06/22/2026 AZ Driver-Only (Level III) SAN SIMON AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/21/2026 WY Full (Level I) WY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/21/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 106 W WASHINGTON STR 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
06/19/2026 AZ Driver-Only (Level III) ANIMAS NM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/18/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 3145 US377 MM 512 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/18/2026 KS Full (Level I) BELLEVILLE KS 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/18/2026 TX Full (Level I) IH20 EB IH20 EB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/17/2026 IN Walk-Around (Level II) KENTLAND IN 1 1 1 1 0 0 - Detail
06/16/2026 CO Walk-Around (Level II) LAMAR CO 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
06/11/2026 MT Driver-Only (Level III) BROADUS MT 3 0 3 0 0 0 - Detail
06/11/2026 MT Driver-Only (Level III) BROADUS MT 3 0 3 0 0 0 - Detail
06/10/2026 WI Walk-Around (Level II) ELKHORN WI 11 1 7 0 3 1 - Detail
06/07/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/07/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/02/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US 259 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/01/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 10523 US59 NB 4 0 4 0 0 0 - Detail
05/31/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) LAT:32¿¿42'25.56"N 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
05/23/2026 TX Full (Level I) IH20 EB TERRELL SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/19/2026 NM Full (Level I) CLAYTON PORT OF ENTRY 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
05/19/2026 OH Walk-Around (Level II) OBETZ OH 3 0 3 0 0 0 - Detail
05/13/2026 OK Full (Level I) OK 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/13/2026 IN Walk-Around (Level II) KENTLAND IN 5 0 0 0 5 0 - Detail
05/13/2026 LA Driver-Only (Level III) MANSFIELD LA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
05/12/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH20 LORAINE SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/12/2026 AZ Driver-Only (Level III) SAN SIMON AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/05/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) TRINIDAD CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/04/2026 WY Full (Level I) WY 5 2 0 0 5 2 - Detail
05/04/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) LAMAR CO 5 1 5 1 0 0 - Detail
05/04/2026 IN Walk-Around (Level II) TERRE HAUTE IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/03/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US290 WB AT CR235 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
05/03/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) LAT:32¿¿39'30.83"N 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/29/2026 AZ Driver-Only (Level III) ANIMAS NM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/27/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 602M TX6 NB SVC RD 14 2 7 0 7 2 - Detail
04/27/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH 20 EB 608 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
04/26/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TX 158 GARDEN CITY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/26/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US 290 @ KICKAPOO RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/24/2026 LA Driver-Only (Level III) NATCHITOCHES LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections408
Unsafe Driving 15 viols
HOS Compliance 53 viols
Driver Fitness 7 viols
Controlled Substances 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 89 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryPRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANYPICHU0002311$750,00009/30/201303/31/2014Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTORUS SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY50772B120C$1,000,00004/01/201203/31/2012Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimarySTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.TPN-000408$750,00004/01/201104/01/2012Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA3632424$1,000,00003/31/201503/31/2015Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA3632424$1,000,00003/31/201503/31/2015Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA3632424$1,000,00003/31/201506/30/2015Name Changed
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PACA 3632424$1,000,00003/31/201501/31/2017Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryPRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANYPICHU0002588$750,00003/31/201403/31/2015Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryPRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANYPICHU0002311$750,00003/31/201309/30/2013Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryTORUS SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY50772B120C$1,000,00003/31/201203/31/2013Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP37293A$1,000,00003/08/200604/01/2011Replaced
34CARGOGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP37293A$003/08/200605/06/2011Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.AU202000017609$1,000,00001/31/202001/31/2025Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryCLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANYAQ1YTX000339-01$1,000,00001/31/201901/31/2020Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryCLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANYAQ1YTX000339-00$1,000,00001/31/201801/31/2019Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryCLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANYAQ1YTX000339-00$1,000,00001/31/201801/31/2018Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryCLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANYAQ1YTX000339-00$1,000,00001/31/201801/30/2019Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA3181871$1,000,00001/31/201701/31/2018Replaced

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC553714COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/28/2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATION05/29/2015
MC553714MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED03/15/2006--
MC553714COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION03/05/2012DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/02/2012
MC553714COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION03/04/2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/01/2015
MC553714COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/06/2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATION02/03/2020
MC553714COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/04/2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATION01/30/2019

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