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Carrier profile · USDOT 609528 · MC-564535 · Updated 06/13/2026

SOUTHERN AIR FREIGHT INC

28 power unitsavg 5.3 yrMulti-region · 15 statesCLEVELAND, TN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-564535 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linkssouthernairfreight.netFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
28Power units
16 observed · MCS-150
24Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.3Avg age (yr)
2012–2025 · vPIC
Call dispatch(863) 258-5117Email dispatchdpregont@southernairfreight.net

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority30 yr active
since 1995
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
2 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

28 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.3 yr

Model years 2012–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

30 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 30-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is SOUTHERN AIR FREIGHT INC safe to work with?

Is SOUTHERN AIR FREIGHT INC safe to load? SOUTHERN AIR FREIGHT INC (USDOT 609528, MC-564535) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in CLEVELAND, TN, operating 28 power units and 28 drivers. Operating authority has been active 30 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 40 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (82/100), 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
SASOUTHERN AIR FREIGHT INC 82
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Frequently asked

What is SOUTHERN AIR FREIGHT INC's USDOT number?

SOUTHERN AIR FREIGHT INC's USDOT number is 609528, and its motor carrier number is MC-564535.

Is SOUTHERN AIR FREIGHT INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, SOUTHERN AIR FREIGHT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SOUTHERN AIR FREIGHT INC's safety record?

SOUTHERN AIR FREIGHT INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 40 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).

How big is SOUTHERN AIR FREIGHT INC's fleet?

SOUTHERN AIR FREIGHT INC operates 28 power units and 28 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SOUTHERN AIR FREIGHT INC based?

SOUTHERN AIR FREIGHT INC is based in CLEVELAND, TN, with roadside inspections recorded across 15 states.