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SOUTHERN TRANSPORT LLC

USDOT 1465793 · MC-553714 · 24291 FM 1252, GLADEWATER, TX 75647

88Clear to loadLow riskVektor risk score · 0–100

Generated August 8, 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

  • Fatal crash on record — 2 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's 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 20 years — Operating authority has been on file since 2006.
  • Out-of-service rates below national average — Both vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 557 inspections.

Identity & authority

Operating status
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
None
Broker authority
None
Safety rating
Satisfactory (Dec 12, 2016)
Authority age
20 yr
Registered
Feb 22, 2006
Out-of-service
No
Phone
(903) 986-8900
Email
jacob@southerntransport.com
Website
southerntransport.com
Address
24291 FM 1252, GLADEWATER, TX 75647

Fleet

Power units
250
Drivers
283
Observed units
383
Avg fleet age
5.3 yr

Insurance

Auto-liability on file
Yes
BIPD limit
$750k
Cargo on file
No
Cargo limit
$750k
Bond on file
No
Lapses
2

Safety · trailing 24 months

Vehicle OOS
17.9% (nat'l 22.26%)
Driver OOS
4.5% (nat'l 6.67%)
Inspections
402
Crashes
14
Fatal crashes
2
CSA BASICMeasurePercentileSourceAlert
Unsafe Driving0.5724%Vektor est.
Hours-of-Service1.1492%Vektor est.
Driver Fitness0.1551%Vektor est.
Controlled Substances0.0212%Vektor est.
Vehicle Maintenance2.7538%Vektor est.