Next Step Transportation Inc — compliance record
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Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Next Step Transportation Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
143 Hillcrest Circle, Brandon, MS 39042
Phone
(601) 825-7978
Power units
1
Drivers
1
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC003933
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
Revocation records
- type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 08/30/2017 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 10/02/2017
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 2 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 2 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
claytonleland@bellsouth.net — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: MS 04/2023 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2025 | LA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 28, 2023 | LA | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 2 of 2 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFour began tracking this company.
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