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Carrier profile · USDOT 684933 · MC-318535

SOUTHTURN INC

1 power unitsEDINBURG, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-318535 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Verified linksFMCSA SAFERCall
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Operating authority29 yr active
since 1997
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

29 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 29-yr authority unrated.Full read

Is SOUTHTURN INC safe to work with?

Is SOUTHTURN INC safe to load? SOUTHTURN INC (USDOT 684933, MC-318535) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in EDINBURG, TX, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 29 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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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
None
Contract
Inactive
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
Great West · 05–07
19972008

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.

4 insurer eras · collapsed from 5 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.Aug 2007Apr 2008$750k1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Aug 2005Aug 2007$750k1
CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANYAug 2004Aug 2005$750k2
CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANYMay 1997Mar 1998$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
1
Observed power (24 mo)
Trailers (towed)

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
EDINBURG, TX
21025 W GASTON CIRCLE
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a company officer with other carriers

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06

Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)· Hazmat

Contact

Fax
(956) 380-2688
Email

Registration

Officer
Rogelio Torres
USDOT / docket
684933 · MC-318535
First registered
04/10/1997
Last MCS-150
07/31/2013 · 1 mi (2012)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

1Power units
1Drivers
1CDL drivers
1Annual mileage
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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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Reviews

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Frequently asked

What is SOUTHTURN INC's USDOT number?

SOUTHTURN INC's USDOT number is 684933, and its motor carrier number is MC-318535.

Is SOUTHTURN INC authorized to operate?

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

How big is SOUTHTURN INC's fleet?

SOUTHTURN INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SOUTHTURN INC based?

SOUTHTURN INC is based in EDINBURG, TX.