Carrier profile · USDOT 529441 · MC-374534 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Southern Travelers Inc

3 power unitsSKYLAND, NC82/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-374534 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

3Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

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

Watch · 2

No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 3 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Multiple injury crashes3 crashes involving injuries are on record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 33 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1993.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

33 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’20 · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Federated’99–’03

Employers’03–’09

Nationwide Comp’09–’18

Emc Property’20–now

1999200620132020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · EMC PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY · since May 2020

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
EMC PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY	May 2020 → May 2020	$750K	2
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2018 → May 2020	$750K	1
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP	May 2009 → Jun 2018	$750K	2
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.	May 2003 → Jun 2009	$750K	1
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.	May 1999 → May 2003	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 3
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

SKYLAND, NC

2101 HENDERSONVILLE RD

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

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

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 2101 HENDERSONVILLE RD, SKYLAND, NC, 28776
Mailing address: P O BOX 853, SKYLAND, NC, 28776
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (704) 684-1016
Fax: (828) 689-7252
Email: —

Registration

USDOT / docket: 529441 · MC-374534
First registered: Jul 7, 1993
Last MCS-150: — · 0 mi
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

—Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for SOUTHERN TRAVELERS INC.

SOUTHERN TRAVELERS INC (USDOT 529441) has a Vektor safety score of 82/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from EMC PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY effective May 15, 2020 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 3 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing available in the FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is SOUTHERN TRAVELERS INC's USDOT number?

SOUTHERN TRAVELERS INC's USDOT number is 529441, and its motor carrier number is MC-374534.

Is SOUTHERN TRAVELERS INC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, SOUTHERN TRAVELERS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is SOUTHERN TRAVELERS INC's fleet?

SOUTHERN TRAVELERS INC operates 3 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SOUTHERN TRAVELERS INC based?

SOUTHERN TRAVELERS INC is based in SKYLAND, NC.

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