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Carrier profile · USDOT 350223 · Updated 06/13/2026

SOUTHCO DISTRIBUTING COMPANY

29 power unitsavg 11.2 yrRegional · 4 statesGOLDSBORO, NC
CARRIER ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Verified linkssouthcodistributing.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
29Power units
27 observed · MCS-150
28Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.2Avg age (yr)
2000–2025 · vPIC
Call dispatch(919) 735-8012Email dispatchMATTHEWM@southcodistributing.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 37 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageFatal crash on record
Operating authority37 yr active
since 1989
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo9.5%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
4 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

29 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11.2 yr

Model years 2000–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

37 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1989 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 37-yr authority, 10% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is SOUTHCO DISTRIBUTING COMPANY safe to work with?

Is SOUTHCO DISTRIBUTING COMPANY safe to load? SOUTHCO DISTRIBUTING COMPANY (USDOT 350223) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in GOLDSBORO, NC, operating 29 power units and 39 drivers. Operating authority has been active 37 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 109 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 9.5% (below the 22.26% national average), with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
SDSOUTHCO DISTRIBUTING COMPANY 88
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Frequently asked

What is SOUTHCO DISTRIBUTING COMPANY's USDOT number?

SOUTHCO DISTRIBUTING COMPANY's USDOT number is 350223.

Is SOUTHCO DISTRIBUTING COMPANY authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, SOUTHCO DISTRIBUTING COMPANY is active in the FMCSA register.

What is SOUTHCO DISTRIBUTING COMPANY's safety record?

SOUTHCO DISTRIBUTING COMPANY has a 9.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 109 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is SOUTHCO DISTRIBUTING COMPANY's fleet?

SOUTHCO DISTRIBUTING COMPANY operates 29 power units and 39 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SOUTHCO DISTRIBUTING COMPANY based?

SOUTHCO DISTRIBUTING COMPANY is based in GOLDSBORO, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.