SOUTHERN CHAMPION TRAY LP
USDOT 793488 • 220 COMPRESS ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN, 37405
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-354072 | REVOKED | Mar 31, 2004 | Mar 31, 2004 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CPO 5543580 | ON FILE | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2024 |
Insurance History (7 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CPO 5543580-00 | REPLACED | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2016 |
| WAUSAU UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ASJZ9144895101 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2012 | Dec 31, 2012 |
| WAUSAU UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ASJZ91448951019 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2009 | Apr 1, 2008 |
| WAUSAU BUSINESS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ASKZ91448951018 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2008 | Apr 1, 2012 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP 2909260-00 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2003 | Apr 1, 2009 |
| TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | BUA111979545 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 1999 | Mar 6, 2004 |
| TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | BUA111979545 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 1999 | Jan 1, 1999 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY | CPO 5543580 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CPO 5543580-00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | WAUSAU UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY | ASJZ9144895101 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | WAUSAU BUSINESS INSURANCE COMPANY | ASKZ91448951018 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2012 | Apr 1, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP 2909260-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2009 | Apr 1, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | WAUSAU UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY | ASJZ91448951019 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2008 | Apr 1, 2008 |
| CANCEL | TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO. | BUA111979545 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 6, 2004 | Mar 6, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO. | BUA111979545 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 1999 | Jan 1, 1999 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-354072 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC354072 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 16, 2004 | — | Unknown |
| MC354072 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 22, 1999 | REVOKED | Mar 31, 2004 |
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
16 states • 37 inspections
Violation Summary (18 violations from 37 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24C1III | Driver failed to add file comment per safety officers request | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.3A3I-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.22(a) | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.45(b) | Expired medical examiner's certificate | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
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 (37 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
21 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (21 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2025 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | JACKSON | 55 | ...191951 | SOUTHERN CHAMPION TRAY LP |
| Jan 9, 2025 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | AUSTIN | N IH 35 SVRD NB | ...251999 | SOUTHERN CHAMPION TRAY LP |
| Aug 31, 2023 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | INDIANAPOLIS | 65 | ...364581 | SOUTHERN CHAMPION TRAY LP |
| Jun 3, 2023 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | I-81 | ...151876 | SOUTHERN CHAMPION TRAY LP |
| Apr 20, 2021 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | I-75 | ...364579 | SOUTHERN CHAMPION TRAY LP |
| Dec 9, 2020 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 15, 2019 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 28, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 19, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 6, 2018 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 26, 2017 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 17, 2013 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 10, 2012 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 26, 2012 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 31, 2011 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 11, 2011 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 28, 2010 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 10, 2004 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2004 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 11, 2001 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 1, 1999 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
30 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 30 events