SOUTHERN COUNTIES TERMINALS
USDOT 20214 • DBA: GRILEY AIR FREIGHT • 5341 WEST 104TH STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90045
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (4)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT HAWLEY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFT9000001 | ON FILE | Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2025 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | 615112700 | ON FILE | Jun 15, 2020 | Dec 2, 2020 |
| HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | RHF 8808493 | ON FILE | Aug 1, 2010 | Dec 2, 2020 |
| SOMPO AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD | ACV71264T0 | ON FILE | Aug 1, 1999 | Aug 1, 2001 |
Insurance History (26 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFT0013212 | REPLACED | Oct 23, 2020 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFT0013212 | REPLACED | Oct 17, 2020 | Oct 23, 2020 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFT0013212 | NAME CHANGED | Oct 17, 2020 | Dec 2, 2020 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | 615112700 | CANCELLED | Jun 15, 2020 | Jun 15, 2024 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFT0013211 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 2019 | Oct 17, 2020 |
| AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | SURETY | 2017070110 | CANCELLED | Mar 15, 2017 | Jun 14, 2020 |
| WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA0584840 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2010 | Aug 1, 2019 |
| FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 6687446 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2009 | Aug 1, 2010 |
| FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 6687446 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2009 | Aug 1, 2009 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | 3624PZG2503361 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 2009 | Sep 3, 2009 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | P0009-107506 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2008 | Mar 2, 2008 |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 43923473 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2008 | Aug 1, 2009 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | P0009-107506 | REPLACED | Mar 2, 2008 | Aug 1, 2010 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MZI98308989 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 2007 | Aug 30, 2008 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MZI98308989 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 2007 | Sep 1, 2007 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MZI98308989 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2007 | Aug 1, 2008 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2490770 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 2002 | Sep 7, 2002 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2490770 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2002 | Aug 1, 2002 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2490809 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2002 | Aug 1, 2008 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MZI98105954 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2001 | Aug 1, 2007 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK2918231 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 2001 | Aug 11, 2002 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK2918231 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2001 | Aug 1, 2002 |
| LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | AT7-161-037192-02 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 1995 | Sep 17, 1999 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | KO1 161 037192 03 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 1995 | Sep 17, 1999 |
| AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 3AM 626 352 00 | CANCELLED | May 20, 1993 | Aug 14, 1995 |
| CONDOR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GBP40R003166 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 1993 | Jul 27, 1995 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | MT HAWLEY INSURANCE COMPANY | LFT9000001 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | LFT0013212 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 615112700 | SURETY | Jun 15, 2024 | Jun 15, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | LFT0013212 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 2, 2020 | Dec 2, 2020 |
| NAMECHG | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 615112700 | SURETY | Dec 2, 2020 | Dec 2, 2020 |
| NAMECHG | HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | RHF 8808493 | CARGO | Dec 2, 2020 | Dec 2, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | LFT0013212 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 23, 2020 | Oct 23, 2020 |
| CANCEL | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | LFT0013211 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 17, 2020 | Oct 17, 2020 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | 2017070110 | SURETY | Jun 14, 2020 | Jun 14, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. | CA0584840 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2019 | Aug 1, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | 6687446 | CARGO | Aug 1, 2010 | Aug 1, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | P0009-107506 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2010 | Aug 1, 2010 |
| CANCEL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | 3624PZG2503361 | CARGO | Sep 3, 2009 | Sep 3, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 43923473 | CARGO | Aug 1, 2009 | Aug 1, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | 6687446 | CARGO | Aug 1, 2009 | Aug 1, 2009 |
| TERM/CANCL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MZI98308989 | CARGO | Aug 30, 2008 | Aug 30, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2490809 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2008 | Aug 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MZI98308989 | CARGO | Aug 1, 2008 | Aug 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | P0009-107506 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 2, 2008 | Mar 2, 2008 |
| CANCEL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MZI98308989 | CARGO | Sep 1, 2007 | Sep 1, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MZI98105954 | CARGO | Aug 1, 2007 | Aug 1, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2490770 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2002 | Sep 7, 2002 |
| TERM/CANCL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK2918231 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 11, 2002 | Aug 11, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK2918231 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2002 | Aug 1, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2490770 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2002 | Aug 1, 2002 |
| CANCEL | SOMPO AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | ACV71264T0 | BIPD | Aug 1, 2001 | Aug 1, 2001 |
| CANCEL | LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | KO1 161 037192 03 | CARGO | Sep 17, 1999 | Sep 17, 1999 |
| CANCEL | LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | AT7-161-037192-02 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 17, 1999 | Sep 17, 1999 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE CO. | 3AM 626 352 00 | CARGO | Aug 14, 1995 | Aug 14, 1995 |
| CANCEL | CONDOR INSURANCE COMPANY | GBP40R003166 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 27, 1995 | Jul 27, 1995 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROKER | MC-106054 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| BROKER | MC-106054 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-106054 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-106054 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-106054 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-106054 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-106054 | VOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (20 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC106054 | PROPERTY BROKER | REINSTATED | Jan 12, 2021 | REVOKED | Jun 24, 2024 |
| MC106054 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 30, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 10, 2020 |
| MC106054 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 21, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 24, 2020 |
| MC106054 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 18, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 4, 2020 |
| MC106054 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Mar 21, 2017 | REVOKED | Dec 2, 2020 |
| MC106054 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 28, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 22, 2017 |
| MC106054 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Oct 5, 2009 | — | Unknown |
| MC106054 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Sep 24, 2007 | REVOKED | Sep 9, 2009 |
| MC106054 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Dec 18, 2001 | REVOKED | Sep 10, 2007 |
| MC106054 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Mar 20, 1996 | REVOKED | Dec 7, 1999 |
| MC106054 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 27, 1995 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC106054 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 12, 1991 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC106054 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 31, 1990 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC106054 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 21, 1990 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC106054 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 20, 1989 | REVOKED | Dec 7, 1999 |
| MC106054 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 10, 1989 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC106054 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 1, 1989 | REVOKED | Dec 7, 1999 |
| MC106054 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 26, 1988 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC106054 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 31, 1985 | TRANSFERRED | Aug 4, 1989 |
| MC106054 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 3, 1981 | TRANSFERRED | Aug 4, 1989 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
1 state • 66 inspections
Violation Summary (54 violations from 66 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SLAS | Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LSML | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.201B-FR | Frame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:395.8E1-HOSPVID | HOS (Passenger) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.40A-B | Inadequate brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(a) | 390.21T(a) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (66 inspections)
Showing 50 of 66
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
23 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (23 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2025 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LOS ANGELES | 34.249090/-118.472552 | ...588412 | GRILEY AIR FREIGHT |
| Jul 2, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 33.943121 / -118.370080 | ...NW6645 | SOUTHERN COUNTIES TERMINALS |
| May 25, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | CARSON | 33.80841/-118.24732 | ...NKNOWN | SOUTHERN COUNTIES TERMINALS |
| Apr 8, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | HAWTHORNE | RT 105 / 115 FEET EAST of CRENSHAW BLVD | ...621645 | SOUTHERN COUNTIES TERMINALS |
| Mar 1, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CARSON | RT 91/76ft W of S BROADWAY | ...657857 | SOUTHERN COUNTIES TERMINALS |
| Mar 30, 2018 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 28, 2016 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 29, 2015 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 20, 2015 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 26, 2014 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 28, 2013 | CA | FATAL | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 9, 2012 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 17, 2012 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 22, 2011 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 18, 2011 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 30, 2010 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 17, 2010 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 11, 2008 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 26, 2007 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 31, 2005 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2004 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 24, 2003 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 18, 1999 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
55 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 55 events