Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1220958 · MC-725992
DALLAS SOUTH MILL LLC
DBA SOUTH MILL SALES-DALLAS
4 power unitsDALLAS, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-725992 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Insurance on fileEstablished 22 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 3
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 4 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.
Operating authority2222 yr active
since 2004Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
22 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2004 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is DALLAS SOUTH MILL LLC safe to work with?
Is DALLAS SOUTH MILL LLC safe to load? DALLAS SOUTH MILL LLC (USDOT 1220958, MC-725992) is an inactive small-fleet motor carrier based in DALLAS, TX, operating 4 power units and 3 drivers. Operating authority has been active 22 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it high risk (48/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
DSDALLAS SOUTH MILL LLC 48
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
National Union · 10–13
Travelers · 18–21
20102021
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 11 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | Jan 2018 → Sep 2021 | $750k | 2 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2017 → Jan 2018 | $750k | 1 |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2015 → Apr 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2013 → Dec 2014 | $750k | 3 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | Sep 2010 → Dec 2013 | $750k | 4 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 4
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
DALLAS, TX
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@southmill.com — 9 carriers: USDOT 10193USDOT 1186629USDOT 1257993USDOT 1262461USDOT 2010946USDOT 3140771USDOT 3616507USDOT 3988540
Shares a company officer with other carriers
sergio varela — 4 carriers: USDOT 1186629USDOT 1262461USDOT 1746183
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1811 S HARWOOD STREET, DALLAS, TX, 75215
- Mailing address
- 649 W SOUTH STREET, KENNETT SQUARE, PA, 19348
- Operation
- Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Contact
- Phone
- (610) 444-4800
- Cell
- (215) 384-5777
- Fax
- (610) 444-0301
- Web domain
- southmill.com
Registration
- Officer
- Sergio Varela
- USDOT / docket
- 1220958 · MC-725992
- First registered
- 03/10/2004
- Last MCS-150
- 12/18/2025 · 1 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is DALLAS SOUTH MILL LLC's USDOT number?
DALLAS SOUTH MILL LLC's USDOT number is 1220958, and its motor carrier number is MC-725992.
Is DALLAS SOUTH MILL LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, DALLAS SOUTH MILL LLC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is DALLAS SOUTH MILL LLC's fleet?
DALLAS SOUTH MILL LLC operates 4 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DALLAS SOUTH MILL LLC based?
DALLAS SOUTH MILL LLC is based in DALLAS, TX.