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GEORGIA SOUTHERN TRANSPORTATION INC

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Company CheckGEORGIA SOUTHERN TRANSPORTATION INC · DOT 312057
1 RIVER COURT SW, CARTERSVILLE, GA, 30120-3268
DOT# 312057 MC# 157719 Cartersville, Georgia 44 years
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36
Power Units
27
Drivers
6
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Satisfactory
Safety Rating
63
Inspections
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Public record

8 events tracked · latest Sep 10, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 7
  • Aug 6, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jun 22, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • Jun 10, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • May 27, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Apr 24, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Feb 26, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Mar 21, 2025
    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 NameGEORGIA SOUTHERN TRANSPORTATION INC
DOT Number312057
MC Number157719
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationCartersville, Georgia
Added03/29/1988
MCS-15006/10/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address1 RIVER COURT SW, CARTERSVILLE, GA, 30120-3268
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1775, CARTERSVILLE, GA, 30120-3268

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC157719
CommonActive
ContractActive
BrokerInactive
Operating44 years

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 1.62 · 7 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .13 · 4 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 3.48 · 9 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage3,200,000 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

27
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
27
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingSatisfactory
Total Crashes (24-mo)6
Fatal0
Driver OOS0.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS31.3% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerYes
Last Review01/11/2012

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 06/24/2026
CompanySENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #A0172695001
Last checked09/10/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet36 units
Drivers27
Mileage3,200,000 mi
Operating44 years
MCS-15006/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)6
Fatal0
Injury2
Tow-Away4
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total47
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total16
Out of Service5
OOS Rate31.3%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 01/11/2012 | Rated: 06/03/2003

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
6 · 1 OOS -
2024
32 · 3 OOS
2025
23 · 1 OOS
2026
11 · 2 OOS
Crashes
2023
2 crashes -
2024
4 crashes
2025
1 crash
2026
2 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 Aug 2026, 45 inspections, 4 resulted in out-of-service (8.9% OOS rate).

Vehicle Out-of-Service 4 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (9)

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
04/24/2026 I-75 S NEAR BELLS FERRY RD GA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
02/26/2026 I-85 NEAR GA 34 GA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dusk
03/21/2025 JACKSONVILLE FL 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
12/10/2024 I285 EXPY AT I75EXPY GA 0 0 1 2 Clear Wet Dawn
10/24/2024 RURAL LA 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
06/04/2024 NEW ORLEANS LA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
05/09/2024 JACKSON MS 0 2 1 3 Severe Crosswinds Dry Daylight
12/21/2023 RURAL SUMTER AL 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dusk
10/20/2023 I 75 NEAR WADE GREEN GA 0 0 1 3 Rain Wet Dawn

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

43 roadside violations across 45 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
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 21 violations · 0 OOS
Unsafe Driving 14 violations · 0 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance 7 violations · 4 OOS
Other (General) 1 violation · 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 (72)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
08/06/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) GROVETOWN GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/22/2026 NC Full (Level I) ROCKINGHAM NC 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
06/10/2026 FL Driver-Only (Level III) WHITE SPRINGS FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/27/2026 SC Driver-Only (Level III) WALTERBORO SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/24/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) GROVETOWN GA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
04/22/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) VALDOSTA GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/23/2026 MS Walk-Around (Level II) JACKSON COUNTY 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
03/20/2026 LA Walk-Around (Level II) MANDEVILLE LA 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
03/02/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) FORSYTH GA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/16/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) ATLANTA GA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/16/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) SH-0146 IN CHAMBERS CO. (472-4 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
12/24/2025 LA Walk-Around (Level II) METAIRIE LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/22/2025 LA Driver-Only (Level III) HAMMOND LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/08/2025 LA Full (Level I) WELSH LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/01/2025 FL Walk-Around (Level II) JASPER FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/07/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) MANCHESTER TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/04/2025 MS Driver-Only (Level III) NASA EB INSP STATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/20/2025 LA Driver-Only (Level III) BREAUX BRIDGE LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/03/2025 MS Driver-Only (Level III) JACKSON COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/28/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) FORSYTH GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/23/2025 FL Driver-Only (Level III) OCALA FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/01/2025 LA Walk-Around (Level II) BREAUX BRIDGE LA 2 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
06/02/2025 LA Walk-Around (Level II) WELSH LA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/22/2025 MS Driver-Only (Level III) US 82 @ FOREST ACRES RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
04/10/2025 LA Full (Level I) RACELAND LA 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/09/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) MANCHESTER TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/20/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) MANCHESTER TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/18/2025 LA Walk-Around (Level II) SLIDELL LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/04/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) SYCAMORE GA 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/26/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) POOLER GA 8 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/20/2025 LA Driver-Only (Level III) LAPLACE LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/11/2025 MS Driver-Only (Level III) MCHENRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/05/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) CARTERSVILLE GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/05/2025 LA Driver-Only (Level III) NEW IBERIA LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/30/2024 FL Driver-Only (Level III) LIVE OAK FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/24/2024 LA Walk-Around (Level II) NEW ORLEANS LA 2 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
12/24/2024 GA Driver-Only (Level III) PEMBROKE GA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/27/2024 SC Full (Level I) DENMARK SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/18/2024 LA Walk-Around (Level II) LA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
11/11/2024 SC Driver-Only (Level III) AIKEN SC 4 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/30/2024 LA Driver-Only (Level III) LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/11/2024 TN Driver-Only (Level III) MANCHESTER TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/29/2024 TN Driver-Only (Level III) MANCHESTER TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/17/2024 GA Driver-Only (Level III) LAGRANGE GA 10 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/12/2024 GA Driver-Only (Level III) LAGRANGE GA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/30/2024 GA Driver-Only (Level III) CARTERSVILLE GA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/21/2024 MS Walk-Around (Level II) HANCOCK COUNTY 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
08/16/2024 MS Walk-Around (Level II) PEARL, MS. 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/23/2024 TN Full (Level I) GILES COUNTY SCALES 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
07/05/2024 SC Driver-Only (Level III) I-26 WB ROADSIDE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/21/2024 TN Driver-Only (Level III) COFFEE COUNTY SCALES WB 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
05/18/2024 AL Driver-Only (Level III) ROADSIDE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/08/2024 GA Driver-Only (Level III) ELLAVILLE GA 4 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/10/2024 AL Driver-Only (Level III) ROADSIDE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/05/2024 TN Driver-Only (Level III) MANCHESTER TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/03/2024 LA Driver-Only (Level III) ROADSIDE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/27/2024 US Full (Level I) MANCHESTER TN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/15/2024 TN Driver-Only (Level III) MANCHESTER TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/07/2024 LA Walk-Around (Level II) ROADSIDE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/04/2024 SC Driver-Only (Level III) I-77 SB 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
02/28/2024 AL Walk-Around (Level II) ROADSIDE 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
02/19/2024 GA Driver-Only (Level III) VILLA RICA GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/02/2024 GA Driver-Only (Level III) CARTERSVILLE GA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/31/2024 LA Driver-Only (Level III) ROADSIDE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
01/08/2024 SC Driver-Only (Level III) I-26 EB ROADSIDE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
01/04/2024 GA Driver-Only (Level III) RINGGOLD GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/31/2023 GA Driver-Only (Level III) TAYLORSVILLE GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/05/2023 MS Walk-Around (Level II) MARSHALL COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/27/2023 SC Driver-Only (Level III) SC 9 HORRY COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/19/2023 TN Full (Level I) MANCHESTER TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/13/2023 LA Walk-Around (Level II) SCALES 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
09/13/2023 AL Driver-Only (Level III) I65SB REST AREA 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 Inspections47
Unsafe Driving 7 viols
HOS Compliance 4 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 9 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
84SURETYWESTERN SURETY CO.68934280$012/02/199910/31/2006Cancelled
34CARGOFIRST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMCP7157225$007/02/200106/01/2002Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP55322A$1,000,00006/01/200806/01/2021Replaced
34CARGOGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP55322A$006/01/200807/08/2021Cancelled
34CARGOHANOVER INSURANCE CO.IHA 0241545-00$006/01/200706/01/2008Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimarySENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT751289-3607-071$750,00006/01/200706/01/2008Replaced
34CARGOGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP22019A$006/01/200507/06/2007Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP22019A$1,000,00006/01/200506/01/2007Replaced
34CARGOGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP22019A$006/01/200506/01/2007Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP22019A$1,000,00006/01/200406/01/2005Cancelled
34CARGOGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP22019A$006/01/200406/01/2005Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryOCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.BA 68 23 17$750,00006/01/200306/01/2004Replaced
34CARGOFIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.MXI97604022$006/01/200206/01/2004Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYPAP 221898 0601$750,00006/01/200106/01/2003Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROVIDENCE WASHINGTON INSURANCE CO.T102100916$1,000,00006/01/200006/07/2001Cancelled
34CARGOFIRST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMCP7157225$006/01/200007/02/2001Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP75948A$1,000,00006/01/199707/04/2000Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP75948A$1,000,00006/01/199706/01/2000Replaced
34CARGOGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP75948A$006/01/199707/04/2000Cancelled
34CARGOGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP75948A$006/01/199706/01/2000Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimarySAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANYSM1315$1,000,00006/01/199406/01/1997Replaced
34CARGOUNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONT6322-0161$006/01/199306/01/1997Replaced

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC157719COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION08/31/1987DISCONTINUED REVOCATION10/27/1987
MC157719MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED08/04/1988--
MC157719MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED08/04/1988--
MC157719CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/31/1991DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/21/1991
MC157719COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/31/1991DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/21/1991
MC157719COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/05/2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATION05/17/2005
MC157719CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/05/2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATION05/17/2005
MC157719COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/05/2004DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/03/2004
MC157719COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/14/1988DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/26/1988
MC157719COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/14/1988DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/26/1988
MC157719MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED04/13/1982--
MC157719PROPERTY BROKERGRANTED01/06/2000REVOKED11/06/2006
MC157719COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/04/1988DISCONTINUED REVOCATION01/20/1988
MC157719COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/04/1988DISCONTINUED REVOCATION01/20/1988

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