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SOUTHERN MISSOURI CONTAINERS INC

Joins 26 inspections on file from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 9, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Review these
  • 2 fatalities on crash record 18 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
  • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.
On file
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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TruckCodex risk summary — SOUTHERN MISSOURI CONTAINERS INC (USDOT 3838)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • 2 fatalities on crash record — 18 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.
  • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file — MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.

On file:
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3838/
As of: Oct 9, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3838 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY Satisfactory rated Company officer: MATTHEW MASSEY Company officer 2: MARK MCNAY Paper Products Based in SPRINGFIELD, MO

FMCSA census as of Oct 9, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

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Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3838
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer MATTHEW MASSEY
Company officer 2 MARK MCNAY
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
Paper Products
Fleet size 23 units
Drivers 39
Annual mileage 1,518,903 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (417) 831-2685
Email: [email protected]
Physical
4500 E PROGRESS PL
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65803
Mailing
P O BOX 4306
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65808-4306
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3838
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 1,518,903 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 0 22 0
Trailers 1 73 0
Trucks 0 1 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Power Units
23
Drivers
39
Inspections
26
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
14.3%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
18
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
0

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 14.3% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 2 — 1.07 1 — Oct 5, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (26 rows) View all 26 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89189007 Oct 5, 2026 MO 3 DIXON MO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3400551 · 3AKJHLDV7PDUC7041
0 — No
89086335 Sep 24, 2026 KS 2 BOURBON COUNTY - 011
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3998419 · 1FUJHLDV2VLWY1720
0 — No
88615550 Aug 5, 2026 MO 3 —
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 85KS6Z · 1M1PN4GYXRM014075
0 — No
87451355 Mar 24, 2026 KS 2 ks-crawford-county---037
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3400865 · 3AKJHLDV9PDUC7042
5 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.205A-WRTC, 393.11A1-LSML No
87393163 Mar 20, 2026 MO 2 WILLOW SPRINGS MO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 399819 · 1FUJHLDV2VLWY1720
0 — No
87043397 Feb 12, 2026 KS 3 ks-montgomery-county---125
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3351567 · 3AKJHLDV9PDUC7039
0 — No
86077256 Oct 15, 2025 MO 2 WILLOW SPRINGS MO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 2942616 · 3AKJHLDR4LSLZ7932
0 — No
85678341 Aug 26, 2025 MO 1 SEDALIA MO
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
NJ AU772U · 1M1AN2EY6KM001262
13 393.75A3-TAOLTIS, 393.42A-BM-SA, 393.201A-VUCS No
84474530 Apr 22, 2025 MO 1 PHILLIPSBURG MO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3400551 · 3AKJHLDV7PDUC7041
0 — No
83000052 Oct 24, 2024 AR 2 WEST MEMPHIS AR
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3454862 · 3AKJHLDV9PDUD8039
1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
82757848 Sep 24, 2024 KS 2 ks-olathe-south-m.c.i.s.-#24w
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 2732910 · 1FUBGADV9KLKF2500
1 392.2 No
82581550 Sep 5, 2024 AR 2 GLENWOOD AR
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3114327 · 4V4N19EG8MN273942
0 — No
82151323 Jul 17, 2024 KS 1 CHETOPA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 11KS1X · 3AKJHLDR7PSNW7495
0 — No
82069133 Jul 9, 2024 MO 3 SPRINGFIELD MO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
MO 11KS1X · 3AKJHLDR7PSNW7495
0 — No
81988613 Jun 24, 2024 AR 3 CONWAY AR
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3560266 · 4V4N19EG7KN216774
0 — No
81527776 May 6, 2024 AR 3 NORTH LITTLE ROCK AR
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3114327 · 4V4N19EG8MN273942
1 392.2 No
80637960 Jan 18, 2024 OK 3 SH364
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Volk
IN 2861139 · 4V4NC9EH6KN240289
0 — No
80329526 Dec 6, 2023 MO 2 HARRISONVILLE MO
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 2985648 · 3HSDXTZN2KN255750
4 393.60E, 390.21TB1-MC, 390.21TB2-DOT No
80055628 Oct 30, 2023 MO 2 mo-st.-louis-mo
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3400551 · 3AKJHLDV7PDUC7041
1 393.55D3-B No
79912258 Oct 13, 2023 MO 3 COLE CAMP MO
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 2834484 · 4V4NC9EH4KN240288
0 — No
79814366 Sep 26, 2023 MO 1 KANSAS CITY MO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 2732911 · 1FUBGADV0KLKF2501
4 393.55(c)(2), 393.47(e), 393.53B-B No
79696425 Sep 19, 2023 KS 2 ks-crawford-county---037
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Volk
IN 3561537 · 4V4NC9EH2KN240290
0 — No
78957913 Jun 19, 2023 MO 3 I-435 AND PARVIN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 2732911 · 1FUBGADV0KLKF2501
0 — No
78799121 Jun 1, 2023 MO 2 I-49 SB AT 307TH ST
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
SC P786744 · 4V4NC9EH6RN630724
0 — No
78631715 May 12, 2023 MO 1 US 60 AT G1WEST
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 2942616 · 3AKJHLDR4LSLZ7932
0 — No
Recent Crashes View all 18 →
No crashes on file for this carrier.

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