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Active · since
Satisfactory
INTERSTATE
DOT 1465793
MC553714
Auth. For Hire
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Trucks5420 owned · 34 leased
Tractors196181 owned · 15 leased
Trailers474439 owned · 35 leased
Drivers283
Miles '259.3M9,286,517 exact Reported
Interstate (long haul) One of 19 carriers in Gladewater, TX
About the carrier
From our humble beginnings with a single one-ton truck and gooseneck trailer, Southern Transport has grown to harbor a fleet of trucks and heavy equipment assembled with quality service in mind.

We are capable of handling heavy lifting, hauling, logistics, and distribution needs for businesses throughout the state of Texas and beyond. Together with our sister companies, our core philosophy revolves around establishing new mutually beneficial relationships by growing our network of customers throughout the United States. For more information on our company, our equipment, and our team of highly qualified, talented drivers and equipment operators, contact Southern Transport today.
Cargo hauled
Chemicals
Commodities dry bulk
General freight
Machinery, large objects
Oilfield equipment
Equipment
Peterbilt
Late model

Hiring guidelines

Min age24 years old
Moving violationsMax 2 in 1 year, 2 in 3 years
AccidentsMax 1 in 1 year, 1 in 3 years

Inspections & safety

296 vehicle and 429 driver inspections (FMCSA SMS), vehicle out-of-service 17.9% (national average 21.6%), driver out-of-service 4.4% (national average 5.5%), 2 crash reports

Vehicle Maintenance
19 pctl
Better than 81%
Unsafe Driving
10 pctl
Better than 90%
Hours of Service
47 pctl
Average
Driver Fitness
6 pctl
Better than 94%
Controlled Substances
0 pctl
Better than 99%
Inspections & safety violations
Total Severe Out of service
Measure
Percentile
Vehicle maintenance16719582.5119th
Unsafe driving13400.5910th
Hours of service compliance7944131.1147th
Driver fitness9570.106th
Controlled substances1110.010th
Accident report
Last 6 months 6-12 months ago 12-24 months ago Total
Fatalities0000
Injuries2002
Tow-away2002
Crash reports2002
Inspections
Inspections OOS inspections OOS percentage National average
Driver429194.4%5.5%
Vehicle2965317.9%21.6%

Operating area

Based on truck inspection data from the FMCSA.

Headquarters
Operating area
30 states with recorded inspections · Headquartered in Texas

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