SOUTHERN FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLC
USDOT 2951489 • 327 MCNEILL STEEPHOLLOW ROAD, CARRIERE, MS, 39426
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-006374 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 10, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE HILL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY INC | BIPD/Primary | CA996456710 | ON FILE | Apr 28, 2025 | Jul 2, 2025 |
Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 2-FLP-MS-19-S0343438-00 | CANCELLED | Apr 28, 2024 | Apr 28, 2025 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP83489A | CANCELLED | Apr 28, 2022 | Apr 28, 2024 |
| BLUE HILL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY INC | BIPD/Primary | CA04320661 | CANCELLED | Jan 23, 2022 | Apr 29, 2022 |
| BLUE HILL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY INC | BIPD/Primary | CA04320661 | REPLACED | Jan 23, 2022 | Apr 28, 2022 |
| BLUE HILL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY INC | BIPD/Primary | CA06485177 | REPLACED | Sep 23, 2021 | Jan 23, 2022 |
| BLUE HILL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY INC | BIPD/Primary | CA06485177 | REPLACED | Jan 23, 2021 | Sep 23, 2021 |
| BLUE HILL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY INC | BIPD/Primary | CA06485177 | NAME CHANGED | Jan 23, 2021 | Oct 27, 2021 |
| PROGRESSIVE GULF INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA06485177 | REPLACED | May 19, 2020 | Jan 23, 2021 |
| PROGRESSIVE GULF INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA06485177 | CANCELLED | Mar 5, 2018 | May 19, 2020 |
| PROGRESSIVE GULF INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 6485177 | REPLACED | Feb 23, 2018 | Mar 5, 2018 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | BLUE HILL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY INC | CA996456710 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 2, 2025 | Jul 2, 2025 |
| CANCEL | ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 2-FLP-MS-19-S0343438-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 28, 2025 | Apr 28, 2025 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP83489A | BIPD/Primary | Apr 28, 2024 | Apr 28, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | BLUE HILL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY INC | CA04320661 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 29, 2022 | Apr 29, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | BLUE HILL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY INC | CA04320661 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 28, 2022 | Apr 28, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | BLUE HILL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY INC | CA06485177 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 23, 2022 | Jan 23, 2022 |
| TERM/CANCL | BLUE HILL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY INC | CA06485177 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 27, 2021 | Oct 27, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | BLUE HILL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY INC | CA06485177 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 23, 2021 | Sep 23, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE GULF INSURANCE COMPANY | CA06485177 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 23, 2021 | Jan 23, 2021 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE GULF INSURANCE COMPANY | CA06485177 | BIPD/Primary | May 19, 2020 | May 19, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE GULF INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 6485177 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 5, 2018 | Mar 5, 2018 |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC006374 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 5, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 10, 2025 |
| MC006374 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 1, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 24, 2025 |
| MC006374 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 1, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 29, 2024 |
| MC006374 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 4, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 28, 2022 |
| MC006374 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 24, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 24, 2021 |
| MC006374 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 7, 2018 | — | Unknown |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2018 | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | ACTIVE | Feb 23, 2018 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
18 states • 57 inspections
Violation Summary (93 violations from 57 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 23 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 4 | 4 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.22B-DFPWD | Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface | 3 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 2 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.22A-D | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.22A | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22B | Failure to place or improper placement of warning devices on the road surface | 2 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 2 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2LC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.51A-SOUT | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.8K2-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-TFCV | Tires - Front in contact with a part of the vehicle | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75C | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A3 | Drivers view and / or movement is obstructed | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.4(a) | Use of drugs | 1 | 1 | 10 | Controlled Substances/Alcohol |
| FMCSR:393.11(b) | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.71(a) | Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8(k)(2) | ELD malfunction / not functional | 1 | 1 | 5 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(7) | 395.8(f)(7) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | 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 (57 inspections)
Showing 50 of 57
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2025 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | NEW ORLEANS | TCHOUPITOULAS | ...258420 | SOUTHERN FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Nov 7, 2023 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | COLLINS | 49 | ...638306 | SOUTHERN FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Nov 15, 2021 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | 5200 | I-10 | ...886414 | SOUTHERN FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLC |
Compliance Timeline
17 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records