Southern Ionics INC Safety Record
DOT# 343455 · West Point, MS 39773 · 6624943055
Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.
Last inspected 03/24/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 5/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Southern Ionics INC (DOT# 343455) in West Point, Mississippi has 256 inspections on record and a 10.9% vehicle out-of-service rate and 3 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.
Inspection History · 100 records
FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2026 | LA | 0 | 0 |
| 03/23/2026 | MD | 0 | 0 |
| 03/19/2026 | TX | 0 | 0 |
| 03/18/2026 | LA | 0 | 0 |
| 03/16/2026 | KY | 0 | 0 |
| 03/15/2026 | TX | 0 | 0 |
| 02/27/2026 | LA | 0 | 0 |
| 02/26/2026 | LA | 0 | 0 |
| 02/26/2026 | TN | 1 | 0 |
| 02/24/2026 | VA | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 3 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-JUN-25 | GA | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20-JUN-25 | VA | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 13-DEC-24 | TX | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Authority & Insurance
FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.
| Type | Insurer | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| BIPD/Excess | Aspen Specialty Insurance Company | $4,000 |
| BIPD/Primary | Great Divide Insurance Company | $1,000 |
| CARGO | National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa | N/A |
Fleet Profile
Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.