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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 3114203· MC84356· CARRIER· EIN 82-4916737
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SOUTHERN FREIGHT LINES LLC

24291 FM 1252 W, GLADEWATER, TX, 75647(903) 986-8900safety@southernfreightlines.comTHOMAS IVY
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$1M BIPD
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
Vehicle OOS
21.6%
below 22% national avg
Driver OOS
5.3%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
1
none fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
98
/ 100

Risk factors

Low riskVioCodes score
1 crash in the last 24 months

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC084356

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$1M on file
$750K required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$1M coverageeff 01/31/2026
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA· policy 014-68-1136
Authority history (10) ▾
01/05/2026COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/30/2026)
03/06/2025COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/26/2025)
01/06/2025COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/30/2025)
01/05/2024COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/31/2024)
01/04/2023COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/31/2023)
01/04/2022COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/28/2022)
01/04/2021COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/28/2021)
01/06/2020COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/30/2020)
01/04/2019COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/30/2019)
04/13/2018MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
Insurance history4 insurers on record
Filing timeline (11) ▾
  1. HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/25/2025 → 01/31/2026
  2. HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/31/2025 → 04/02/2025
  3. HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/31/2025 → 03/25/2025
  4. HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/31/2024 → 01/31/2025
  5. OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/31/2023 → 02/01/2024
  6. OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/31/2023 → 01/31/2024
  7. CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/31/2022 → 01/31/2023
  8. CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/31/2021 → 01/31/2022
  9. CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/31/2020 → 01/31/2021
  10. CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/31/2019 → 01/31/2020
  11. CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/27/2018 → 01/31/2019

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle51 inspections · 21.6% OOS · National 22%
Driver57 inspections · 5.3% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

1

Tow-away

1

Injury

0

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
13
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
18
18 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
1.3M mi
reported 2025
Recordable crash rate
0.00
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi18 drivers
Company officer
THOMAS IVY
Operation
Interstate
Registered since
2018-03-26
Last MCS-150 update
2026-03-26
Census status
Active

Fleet: 13 trucks · 5 owned tractors · 15 owned trailers · 8 leased/term tractors.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

24 events
  1. 03/26/2026MCS-150 update filed

    1.3M mi reported (2025)

  2. 01/31/2026Insurance filed — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 014-68-1136

  3. 01/31/2026Insurance cancelled — HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy DC910037-01

  4. 01/05/2026COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/30/2026)

  5. 04/02/2025Insurance cancelled — HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy DC910037-01

  6. 03/25/2025Insurance replaced — HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy DC910037-01

  7. 03/06/2025COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/26/2025)

  8. 01/31/2025Insurance cancelled — HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy DC910037

  9. 01/06/2025COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/30/2025)

  10. 02/01/2024Insurance cancelled — OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy AWTS-00000047-00

  11. 01/31/2024Insurance replaced — OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy AWTS-00000047-00

  12. 01/05/2024COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/31/2024)

  13. 01/31/2023Insurance cancelled — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy AQ1YTX001998-03

  14. 01/04/2023COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/31/2023)

  15. 01/31/2022Insurance cancelled — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy AQ1YTX001998-02

  16. 01/04/2022COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/28/2022)

  17. 01/31/2021Insurance cancelled — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy AQ1YTX001998-01

  18. 01/04/2021COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/28/2021)

  19. 01/31/2020Insurance cancelled — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy AQ1YTX001998-00

  20. 01/06/2020COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/30/2020)

  21. 01/31/2019Insurance cancelled — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy AQ1YTX000338-00

  22. 01/04/2019COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/30/2019)

  23. 04/13/2018MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
  24. 03/26/2018Registered with FMCSA

    AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Not rated
Type
Non-ratable review
Rated
—
Last review
2022-05-25
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2026-03-26
Reported mileage
1,250,138 mi (2025)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Nov 5, 2026, 11:24 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.