Southern Freight Services Inc
Interstate
(1 review)
4.8
out of 5
- USDOT
- 2216455
- Docket
- MC270872
- Website
- Southern Freight Services Inc
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
10.0
- Communication
-
9.0
- Timeliness
-
9.0
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 1
- On Time Delivery
- 1
- Consistent Tracking
- 1
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 1
- Strong Driver Communication
- 1
- Easy to Work With
- 1
- Easy to Onboard
- 1
- Clean Equipment
- 1
- Good Delivery Condition
- 1
Overview
We believe in putting people first
Our mission is to be the employer and carrier of choice by providing a safe, positive work environment for our team members and delivering superior service to our customers.
The safety and wellbeing of our team members and the motoring public are imbedded in every decision we make. Our core values govern the way we operate our business and how we interact with fellow associates, customers, and vendors.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 40 | 20 | 0 |
| Leased | 24 | 115 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
Truck Types
- Dry Van
- Reefer
- Tanker
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 4,240,000 (2022)
- Electronic Tracking
- 100% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
This information was provided by Southern Freight Services Inc
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Common Active — 03/21/2012 (12 years, 1 month)
- Contract Active — 03/21/2012 (12 years, 1 month)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 49 | 12 | 22 | 3.63 | 31.4% |
| Unsafe Driving | 24 | 10 | 0 | 3.76 | 48.6% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0.36 | 19.4% |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.03 | 2.5% |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Accident Report
| Type | Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Tow-away | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| Crash Reports | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 152 | 1 | 0.66% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 77 | 16 | 20.78% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company name
- Falls Lake National Insurance Company
- Policy limit
- $750,000
- Policy number
- NISTK0016929
- Effective date
- 04/01/2023
- Address
- 6131 Falls Of Neuse Rd, Suite 306, Raleigh, NC, US, 27609
- Phone
- +1-800-780-7454
LP
Luke P
October 10, 2022
“Southern Freight Services has ran about 20 loads for us with an on time average of 93%!”
- Timeliness
- 9/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 9/10
What went well?
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Easy to Work With
- Easy to Onboard
- Clean Equipment
- Good Delivery Condition
Southern Freight Services has been off to a great start with being on time and communicative, they have also come in clutch for us last minute on some loads we were having trouble covering!
- Lanes
- Metropolis, IL to Canton, NC
- Mentor, OH to Greenville, SC
- Spencer, WV to La Fayette, GA
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Household Goods
- Refrigerated Food
- Paper Products
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
10.0
- Communication
-
9.0
- Timeliness
-
9.0
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 1
- On Time Delivery
- 1
- Consistent Tracking
- 1
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 1
- Strong Driver Communication
- 1
- Easy to Work With
- 1
- Easy to Onboard
- 1
- Clean Equipment
- 1
- Good Delivery Condition
- 1
