Southerland Transport INC Safety Record

DOT# 912915 · Antioch, TN 37013 · 6156182008

A

Excellent safety record — scored 10/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/09/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Southerland Transport INC (DOT# 912915) in Antioch, Tennessee has 187 inspections on record with 121 violations and a 11.2% vehicle out-of-service rate and 4 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

187 Inspections
11.2% Vehicle OOS Rate
4 Crashes
38 Power Units

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 11.2%
Carrier: 11.2% (21 of 187) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.5%
Carrier: 0.5% (1 of 187) National: 6.4%
61% OOS rate better than 61% of carriers in Tennessee
21% crash rate better than 21% of carriers in Tennessee

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.

121 total violations across 187 inspections
26 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (21%)
Vehicle Maintenance
57
Unsafe Driving
32
Hours of Service
22
Driver Fitness
2
Hazardous Materials
1
Other
7

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 31 states
Level 1: 31 (17%) Level 2: 66 (35%) Level 3: 89 (48%) Level 4: 1 (1%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/09/2026 CA 2 0 0
03/05/2026 NM 3 0 0
02/24/2026 CA 2 0 0
02/19/2026 TX 2 0 0
02/09/2026 OK 1 0 0
02/09/2026 NM 2 0 0
02/05/2026 NM 2 0 0
01/26/2026 NM 2 0 0
01/21/2026 WA 2 0 0
01/19/2026 CA 1 0 0
3 injury crashes
23-JUN-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
23-JUN-25 AZ 0 1 0
22-APR-24 GA 0 0 0
21-MAR-24 SC 0 1 0
02-JAN-26 TN 0 2 0

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 MC394818
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary National Interstate Insurance Company $750 11/13/2024

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 38
Drivers 37
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 10/25/2000
MCS-150 Filed 20250506 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 3,918,562
Address 6050 Dana Way Suite 100, Antioch, TN 37013