What is South Point Services INC's safety grade?

South Point Services INC has a CarrierRecord safety grade of B. This grade is based on FMCSA inspection results, out-of-service rates, and crash history. Grades range from A (excellent) to F (poor). NR means not enough data to rate.

How many FMCSA inspections does South Point Services INC have?

South Point Services INC has 8 inspections on record with a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and a 0.0% driver out-of-service rate. The national averages are 23.2% and 6.4% respectively. These inspections revealed 8 violations.

Has South Point Services INC been involved in any crashes?

South Point Services INC has no crashes on record in FMCSA data.

Does South Point Services INC have active authority and insurance?

South Point Services INC has active common authority. BIPD insurance is not on file with the FMCSA. Cargo insurance is not on file.

South Point Services INC Safety Record

DOT# 938301 · Lake Charles, LA 70615 · 3374363333

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 02/06/2026

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

Safety Score Breakdown · 20/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts

Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts

Crash Rate 0/30 pts

Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, South Point Services INC (DOT# 938301) in Lake Charles, Louisiana has 8 inspections on record with 8 violations and a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

8 Inspections

25.0% Vehicle OOS Rate

0 Crashes

6 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 25.0%

Carrier: 25.0% (2 of 8) National: 23.2%

Driver OOS Rate 0.0%

Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 8) National: 6.4%

38% OOS rate better than 38% of carriers in Louisiana

38% crash rate better than 38% of carriers in Louisiana

Violation Categories · 8 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.

8 total violations across 8 inspections

2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (25%)

Vehicle Maintenance

Unsafe Driving

Inspection History · 8 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.

Level 2: 3 (38%) Level 3: 5 (62%)

Date	State	Level	Veh OOS
02/06/2026	LA	3	0
02/04/2026	LA	3	0
11/17/2025	LA	3	0
05/27/2025	LA	3	0
02/27/2025	LA	3	0
09/27/2024	LA	2	1
09/09/2024	LA	2	0
04/14/2023	LA	2	1

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 MC1444244

Common Authority Active

Contract Authority N

Broker Authority N

BIPD Insurance Not On File

Cargo Insurance Not On File

Surety Bond Not On File

Type	Insurer	Coverage	Effective
BIPD/Primary	Houston Specialty Insurance Company	$750	12/05/2025

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 6

Drivers 4

Fleet Size Small Fleet

Operation Type Interstate

Hazmat No

Operating Since 03/07/2001

MCS-150 Filed 20260113 1

Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 287,255

Address 2626 Hwy 397, Lake Charles, LA 70615