VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
SOUTHERN FS INC
DBA SOUTHERN FS
USDOT 640503 · MC-725876 · 2002 EAST MAIN ST, MARION, IL 62959
94Clear to loadLow riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated August 7, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.
Watch · 1
- Multiple injury crashes — 8 crashes involving injuries are on record.
In good standing · 4
- Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
- Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
- Established 30 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1996.
- Out-of-service rates below national average — Both vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 36 inspections.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- None
- Contract authority
- Active
- Broker authority
- None
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Authority age
- 30 yr
- Registered
- May 9, 1996
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (618) 993-2833
- dfox@southernfs.com
- Website
- southernfs.com
- Address
- 2002 EAST MAIN ST, MARION, IL 62959
Fleet
- Power units
- 136
- Drivers
- 126
- Observed units
- 20
- Avg fleet age
- 8.8 yr
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- Yes
- BIPD limit
- $1M
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- $1M
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 0
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- 7.1% (nat'l 22.26%)
- Driver OOS
- 5.3% (nat'l 6.67%)
- Inspections
- 19
- Crashes
- 3
- Fatal crashes
- 0
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.12 | 2% | Vektor est. | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0.76 | 70% | Vektor est. | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.57 | 12% | Vektor est. | — |