Southern Ag Carrier's INC Safety Record

DOT# 450770 · Albany, GA 31705 · 2294329696

B

Good safety record — scored 25/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/25/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Safety Score Breakdown · 25/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 10/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Southern Ag Carrier's INC (DOT# 450770) in Albany, Georgia has 379 inspections on record with 594 violations and a 22.2% vehicle out-of-service rate and 17 crashes, including 1 fatal. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

379 Inspections
22.2% Vehicle OOS Rate
17 Crashes
180 Power Units

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.

Vehicle OOS Rate 22.2%
Carrier: 22.2% (84 of 379) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.3%
Carrier: 1.3% (5 of 379) National: 6.4%
35% OOS rate better than 35% of carriers in Georgia
25% crash rate better than 25% of carriers in Georgia

Violation Categories · 594 total violations

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

594 total violations across 379 inspections
104 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (18%)
Vehicle Maintenance
296
Unsafe Driving
162
Hours of Service
116
Driver Fitness
9
Hazardous Materials
3
Other
8

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.

Inspected across 17 states
Level 1: 27 (7%) Level 2: 122 (32%) Level 3: 230 (61%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/25/2026 SC 3 0 0
03/11/2026 SC 2 1 0
03/09/2026 AL 2 0 0
03/06/2026 FL 2 1 0
03/05/2026 GA 3 0 0
03/02/2026 GA 3 0 1
02/26/2026 AL 3 0 0
02/25/2026 FL 2 1 0
02/23/2026 GA 3 0 0
02/19/2026 MO 1 0 0

Crash History · 17 records

1 fatal crash
6 injury crashes
28-MAY-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
28-MAY-25 GA 0 0 0
28-MAR-25 GA 0 1 0
28-AUG-24 FL 1 0 0
24-SEP-25 AR 0 0 0
20-JAN-26 KY 0 0 0
18-JUN-24 TN 0 0 0
17-SEP-24 NJ 0 0 0
17-MAR-24 GA 0 1 0
17-JUN-25 GA 0 2 0
16-JUL-24 NC 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.

MC/MX Number MC220471
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority Inactive
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Obsidian Insurance Company $1,000 08/01/2024

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.

Power Units 180
Drivers 180
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 07/03/1991
MCS-150 Filed 20250815 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 17,800,618
Address 3422 Sylvester Road, Albany, GA 31705

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Resources

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