Carrier profile · USDOT 291237 · MC-184421 · Updated Aug 2, 2026
SOUTHERN SHIPPERS INC
65 power unitsASHLAND CITY, TN50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-184421 INACTIVE
Authority & Insurance
Active operating authority by type and the full insurance continuity timeline — insurer, policy, coverage, and any lapses — so you can confirm they can legally and adequately haul your load today.
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census
Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750K BIPD last filed ’02 · 9 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
beyond this history
1988199820082018now
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 9 insurers are named in the list below.
This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.
All 9 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2001 → Oct 2002 | $750K | 3 |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2001 → Jul 2001 | $750K | 1 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2000 → Jul 2001 | $750K | 1 |
| THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO. | Aug 1998 → Aug 2000 | $750K | 1 |
| STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 1997 → Sep 1998 | $750K | 2 |
| ATHENA ASSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 1996 → Aug 1997 | $750K | 1 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | Aug 1995 → Sep 1996 | $750K | 2 |
| FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. OF CONNECTICUT | Apr 1991 → Aug 1995 | $750K | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Jun 1988 → Jun 1989 | $750K | 1 |