VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Sep 22, 2026
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SOUTHERN EXPRESS INC
USDOT 1984638 · MC702657 · EIN 27-1676743 · AUTHORIZED FOR Passenger
2531 SCHIEFFELIN ROAD, APEX, NC, 27502
(919) 682-8767 · VANCE HOOVER
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$5M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
16 / 27
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
29 / 0
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY — $5M BIPD · policy BA162980 · eff 01/03/2024
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate0% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
Most inspected states
NC23
US5
TN1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-04-21. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Unsafe Driving needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Driver Fitness needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Vehicle Maintenance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
Equipment — 13 vehicles seen in inspections
12 bus1 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
VANCE HOOVER
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.5M mi (2022)
CDL drivers
27
Registered since
2010-01-15
Operation
Interstate
Activity history (recent)
10/15/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.5M mi reported (2022)
01/03/2024 — Insurance filed — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy BA162980
01/03/2024 — Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA162980
05/12/2023 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/20/2023)
01/05/2021 — Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA162980
01/11/2020 — Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA162980
12/16/2019 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/13/2020)
11/14/2019 — Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA162980
10/18/2019 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/06/2019)
10/11/2019 — Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA162980
09/16/2019 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/24/2019)
09/13/2012 — Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA162980
06/05/2012 — Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA162980
10/19/2010 — Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA162980
04/29/2010 — MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
01/15/2010 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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