Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
23 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3838 ·
Southern Missouri Containers Inc
23 power unitsavg 6.1 yrLocal · 2 statesSPRINGFIELD, MO88/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
23Power units
7 observed · MCS-150
10Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.1Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Clear to load
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.1 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — 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 MISSOURI CONTAINERS INC (USDOT 3838) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier received 10 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 6 vehicle-level and 10 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It reports 23 power units and 39 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 22, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 24, 1990 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is SOUTHERN MISSOURI CONTAINERS INC's USDOT number?
SOUTHERN MISSOURI CONTAINERS INC's USDOT number is 3838.
Is SOUTHERN MISSOURI CONTAINERS INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. SOUTHERN MISSOURI CONTAINERS INC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is SOUTHERN MISSOURI CONTAINERS INC's safety record?
SOUTHERN MISSOURI CONTAINERS INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 24 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is SOUTHERN MISSOURI CONTAINERS INC's fleet?
SOUTHERN MISSOURI CONTAINERS INC operates 23 power units and 39 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SOUTHERN MISSOURI CONTAINERS INC based?
SOUTHERN MISSOURI CONTAINERS INC is based in SPRINGFIELD, MO, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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