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Generated Oct 11, 2026
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SOUTHERN PINES TRUCKING INC
USDOT 998722 · MC423440 · EIN 30-0006510 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
4200 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, ALIQUIPPA, PA, 15001
(724) 987-1550 · PATRICK A GALLAGHER
85
Low risk
Risk factors
9 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
43 / 35
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
124 / 533
Crashes (24 mo)
9
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
Inactive
Great West Casualty Co — $1M BIPD · policy GRT57385A · eff 06/30/2026
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate7.1% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance324 pts
Unsafe Driving127 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance117 pts
Other39 pts
Hazardous Materials Compliance3 pts
Not in SMS1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 30 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 30 |
| 393.100B-C | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| 395.8E1PC-OOS | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| 395.3A2-HOSPDIT | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| 395.3A1-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| 395.8E1PC | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 21 | |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 20 | |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 20 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 20 |
Most inspected states
OH23
PA16
IN15
TN11
SC7
TX5
AR4
MO4
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1.54 | 1.46 | ≈19–26% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.18 | 0.20 | ≈36–43% | ▲ worse |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.57 | 1.70 | ≈14–18% | ▲ worse |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0.02 | 0.03 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-10-07 · 1 new since the Sep 2026 run. “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
A high share of violations are occurring in Kleberg County, TX · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Kleberg County, TX to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 50% · Speeding 31% · Seat belt 11%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 15 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
False log / RODS violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · low impact
False log / RODS 47% (1 OOS) · Following / lane / reckless 46% (2 OOS) · Log / ELD device 7%
• Audit ELD edits and duty-status annotations weekly; a false log is a high-severity, high-visibility violation
• Retrain on correct logging and never letting a load pressure a driver into a false entry
Projected: could improve up to 19 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
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
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 34% (1 OOS) · Brakes 19% · Tires 18% (4 OOS)
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 7 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 14 inspections, 27 violations, 4 OOS, 5 clean · trending worse.
1. Other10 viol · 37%
395.3A3II ×4, 392.2-SLLSIV, 392.2-SLLSR
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
2. Vehicle Maintenance8 viol · 1 OOS · 30%
393.100B-C, 393.9A-LHLI, 393.9H
✓ Carry extra straps/chains and know the working-load-limit math
✓ Re-check securement in the first 50 miles and at every stop
≈ 13 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.178).
3. Hours-of-Service Compliance5 viol · 3 OOS · 19%
395.8E1PC, 395.8E1PC-OOS, 395.3A2-HOSPDIT
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
≈ 21 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.135).
Repeat offenders: 395.3A3II ×4, 392.2-SLLLR ×2
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Crash record — 9 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/30/2026 | FLORENCE (TOWNSHIP OF), OH | ✓ | ||
| 03/07/2026 | PLAINS TOWNSHIP, PA | ✓ | ||
| 11/26/2025 | BRACEVILLE (TOWNSHIP OF), OH | ✓ | ||
| 10/19/2025 | HUBBARD (TOWNSHIP OF), OH | 1 | ✓ | |
| 02/23/2025 | Not Reported, VA | ✓ | ||
| 02/02/2025 | BIG BEAVER BOROUGH, PA | ✓ | ||
| 12/10/2024 | FOREST HILLS BOROUGH, PA | ✓ | ||
| 11/06/2024 | NE | ✓ | ||
| 10/26/2024 | FORT WAYNE, IN | ✓ |
Equipment — 86 vehicles seen in inspections
57 trailer23 truck5 incomplete vehicle1 other
Company profile
Officer
PATRICK A GALLAGHER
Annual mileage
6.2M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
35
Registered since
2002-01-15
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 9 carriers
Shares identifiers with 9 carriers (8 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGT TRUCKING INC | 192897 | 7 VINs | strong |
| PGD IV LLC | 1236046 | mailing | medium |
Activity history (recent)
07/30/2026 — Insurance filed — SURETEC INSURANCE COMPANY
Property broker surety — BMC-84 · policy 5345194
06/30/2026 — Insurance filed — Great West Casualty Co
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy GRT57385A
02/27/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
6.2M mi reported (2025)
03/01/2023 — Insurance cancelled — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy MCP28934A
02/02/2023 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/23/2023)
02/02/2023 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/23/2023)
03/01/2021 — Insurance cancelled — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy MCP28934A
02/02/2021 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/01/2021)
02/02/2021 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/01/2021)
07/21/2017 — Insurance cancelled — WESTERN SURETY CO.
SURETY · policy 929304188
06/07/2017 — PROPERTY BROKER — GRANTED
REVOKED (06/09/2017)
03/01/2017 — Insurance replaced — GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BAP1533632-10
05/08/2014 — PROPERTY BROKER — GRANTED
REVOKED (05/16/2017)
10/01/2013 — Insurance replaced — WESTERN SURETY CO.
SURETY · policy 929304188
04/01/2012 — Insurance cancelled — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
CARGO · policy 0510RRX118202B-003
07/22/2011 — Insurance replaced — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TRK 5402353-00
04/01/2011 — Insurance cancelled — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
CARGO · policy 0510RRX108202B-003
03/07/2011 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/21/2011)
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/998722.