Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
29 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1209170 · MC-482163 ·
Southern Crane Service Inc
29 power unitsavg 11.8 yrRegional · 3 statesJACKSONVILLE, FL74/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-482163 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
29Power units
11 observed · MCS-150
9Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.8Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
11.8 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
22 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2004 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
SOUTHERN CRANE SERVICE INC (USDOT 1209170) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $900,000 limit in force from GENERAL SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO effective Nov 18, 2020 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 50.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier received 24 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 18 vehicle-level and 24 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 3, 2026.
It reports 29 power units and 28 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 14, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 3, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is SOUTHERN CRANE SERVICE INC's USDOT number?
SOUTHERN CRANE SERVICE INC's USDOT number is 1209170, and its motor carrier number is MC-482163.
Is SOUTHERN CRANE SERVICE INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 3, 2026. SOUTHERN CRANE SERVICE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SOUTHERN CRANE SERVICE INC's safety record?
SOUTHERN CRANE SERVICE INC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 43 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is SOUTHERN CRANE SERVICE INC's fleet?
SOUTHERN CRANE SERVICE INC operates 29 power units and 28 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SOUTHERN CRANE SERVICE INC based?
SOUTHERN CRANE SERVICE INC is based in JACKSONVILLE, FL, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
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