Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Awaiting VIN decode
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is SOUTHBOUND EXPRESS INC safe to load? SOUTHBOUND EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2255500, MC-769622) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in LAKE WALES, FL, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 14 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 2 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score — there is not enough federal record to assess it. Verify authority and insurance directly. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
SOUTHBOUND EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 2255500, and its motor carrier number is MC-769622.
As of 2026-06-13, SOUTHBOUND EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
SOUTHBOUND EXPRESS INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 2 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score — there is not enough federal record to assess it.
SOUTHBOUND EXPRESS INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
SOUTHBOUND EXPRESS INC is based in LAKE WALES, FL.
We could not retrieve a reliable peer set for this profile right now.
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 11 insurers are named in the list below.
This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2022 → Feb 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2021 → Sep 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2019 → Sep 2021 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Sep 2018 → Sep 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2017 → Sep 2018 | $750k | 1 |
| OAK RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2017 → Sep 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2017 → Sep 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| OAK RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2015 → Sep 2017 | $750k | 2 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2013 → Dec 2015 | $750k | 4 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2012 → Dec 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2011 → Dec 2012 | $750k | 5 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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