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SOUTHERN FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLC

  • 2951489
  • 327 MCNEILL STEEPHOLLOW ROAD
    CARRIERE, MS 39426
  • 16
  • 16
  • 37

Safety Rating & OOS Rates AND Licensing and Insurance

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BASIC Status (Public Property Carrier View) FAST Act of 2015

Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending June 26, 2026

On-Road Performance
6.25 Not Public 1.28 7 0.14 Not Public 0.20
On-Road Performance Detail
11
9-21 driver inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations
15.7
Combination Carrier
Not Public
37
8
21-100 relevant driver inspections
12
9
11-20 relevant vehicle inspections
37
1
1 driver inspections with Controlled Substances/Alcohol Violations
Not Public
37
1
21-100 relevant driver inspections
Investigation Results
No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered N/A No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered Not Public No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered

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Violation Summary

Violations: 50

Violations Description # Violations # OOS Violations Violation Severity Weight BASIC
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV 1 0 7 Unsafe Driving
392.22(a) Failing to use hazard warning flashers 2 0 1 Unsafe Driving
392.22A-D Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers 2 0 1 Unsafe Driving
392.2LC Improper lane change 1 0 5 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 1 0 4 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit 2 0 7 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other 3 0 5 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLUP State/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway 1 0 1 Unsafe Driving
395.8 Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.8(a) HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner 2 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed 4 4 5 HOS Compliance
395.8(e) False report of drivers record of duty status 1 0 7 HOS Compliance
395.8F01 Drivers record of duty status not current 2 0 5 HOS Compliance
395.8K2-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty 1 1 5 HOS Compliance
383.51A-SOUT Driving a CMV while CDL is suspended for safety-related or unknown reason and outside the state of driver's license issuance 1 1 5 Driver Fitness
392.4A-POS Driver on duty and in possession of a narcotic drug / amphetamine 1 1 10 Drugs/Alcohol
392.22B-DFPWD Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.100B-C Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV 1 1 7 Vehicle Maint.
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance 2 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 1 0 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers 1 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative 2 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination 1 1 0 Vehicle Maint.
396.3(a)(1) Tire in contact with another part of the vehicle 1 1 8 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1-TFCV Tires - Front, in contact with a part of the vehicle 1 1 8 Vehicle Maint.
396.5B-HLOW Hubs - oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - outer wheel 1 1 2 Vehicle Maint.

Inspection History

Total Inspections: 37

Report Vehicle Measure
Inspection Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Type Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
6/17/2026 MOW035005771 MO A550099 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   3
6/16/2026 TNI3A1560091 TN A557262 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   3
6/15/2026 NM4004Q4MJ1R NM A550101 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other 5  
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative 6  
6/2/2026 MOW134009124 MO A550103 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   3
395.8(a) HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner 1  
5/27/2026 OKW500174635 OK A556576 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   3
5/8/2026 MSN505000644 MS A556575 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   3
4/15/2026 KYCV41016246 KY A550100 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance 1  
4/6/2026 TXV262288833 TX A550101 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   3
3/25/2026 LALASFS01259 LA A550115 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   3
2/25/2026 OH1057000855 OH A559327 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other 5  
2/18/2026 IA000P15H7DT IA A556575 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit 7  
392.2LC Improper lane change 5  
1/7/2026 OKW500174304 OK A551262 MS STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed (OOS) 5 + 2 (OOS)  
12/12/2025 MOW164001302 MO A550100 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative 6  
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. 6  
393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit 6  
11/24/2025 AR5390000402 AR A550115 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
10/29/2025 MO0230000769 MO A550099 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   2
395.8(a) HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner 1  
383.51A-SOUT Driving a CMV while CDL is suspended for safety-related or unknown reason and outside the state of driver's license issuance (OOS) 5 + 2 (OOS)  
395.8K2-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty (OOS) 5 + 2 (OOS)  
9/19/2025 MS6611182997 MS A550101 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   2
7/31/2025 MS5020010746 MS A550098 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   2
7/9/2025 MOW114004158 MO A556015 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative 2  
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 2  
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed (OOS) 5 + 2 (OOS)  
6/16/2025 LALABQS05955 LA A550111 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLUP State/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway 1  
392.22A-D Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers 1  
6/12/2025 AR7650000531 AR A550114 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   1
6/5/2025 LALAODS00110 LA A550113 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   1
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection 4  
392.22B-DFPWD Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface 2  
393.100B-C Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV (OOS) 7 + 2 (OOS)  
392.22A-D Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers 1  
5/29/2025 LALASHS00095 LA A527288 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/18/2025 CO1513415049 CO A550098 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/5/2025 LALADXS00089 LA A550103 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   1
4/28/2025 MOW134008504 MO A550101 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance 1  
4/16/2025 MOW011006743 MO A550099 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1  
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative 6  
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other 5  
396.3A1-TFCV Tires - Front, in contact with a part of the vehicle (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
4/14/2025 AR5730000648 AR A550113 OK TRUCK TRACTOR   1
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed (OOS) 5 + 2 (OOS)  
4/8/2025 MS7645013419 MS A550102 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8  
395.8 Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) 1  
395.8(e) False report of drivers record of duty status 7  
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4  
395.8F01 Drivers record of duty status not current 5  
1/9/2025 IA000P15H6H9 IA A550100 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV 7  
1/7/2025 MS6620003008 MS A527288 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   1
12/2/2024 LALAPJ003599 LA A550102 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.22(a) Failing to use hazard warning flashers 1  
11/25/2024 AR5820000449 AR A550102 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   1
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed (OOS) 5 + 2 (OOS)  
11/5/2024 LALABQ005501 LA A314854 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   1
395.8F01 Drivers record of duty status not current 5  
392.22(a) Failing to use hazard warning flashers 1  
11/3/2024 UT25DG001427 UT A314851 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   1
9/24/2024 LALAOU005082 LA A314856 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit 7  
9/10/2024 NET498000313 NE A316031 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   1
8/20/2024 OKPE12006514 OK A314856 MS TRUCK TRACTOR   1
396.3(a)(1) Tire in contact with another part of the vehicle (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4  
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
396.5B-HLOW Hubs - oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - outer wheel (OOS) 2 + 2 (OOS)  
396.3(a)1BOS BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination (OOS) 0 + 2 (OOS)  
392.4A-POS Driver on duty and in possession of a narcotic drug / amphetamine (OOS) 10 + 0 (OOS)  
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers 1  
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  

Reviewed-Not Preventable Crash Activity (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 0

This carrier has no crashes to display.

Crashes Included in SMS (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 1

Report Vehicle Crash Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW)
Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Fatal Inj. Tow. HM Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
Total Weight
(TotW)
11/19/2025 LA2025149327 LA A527288 MS 0 0 Yes No 1 2 2

Investigation Results

Acute/Critical Violations: 0

This carrier has no Acute/Critical violations to display.

Summary of Activities

The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.

  • 1/24/2024 (Non-Ratable Review)
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