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USDOT 659258MC302075

Carolina Southern Inc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

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Authority age

30 years (granted 1996)

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Liability filing

$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

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Inspections

199 on file

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Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

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Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Carolina Southern Inc

DBA

—

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

517 Townsend Ave, High Point, NC 27263

Phone

(336) 434-3908

Power units

55

Drivers

84

First on record

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Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC302075

Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: Inactive

Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —

Authority history

  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Granted — Property Broker
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract

Revocation records

  • type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 04/04/2011 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 05/09/2011

Insurance filings

91X — Hartford Fire Insurance Company · coverage $750K (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

3.0%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 199 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

8.5%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 199 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

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On-file email

lmcmeekin@carolinasoutherninc.com — company domain

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Mail host

Self-hosted / other

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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

5

Reportable crashes

5

Tow-aways

1

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: NC 03/2026 · VA 02/2026 · NC 10/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 552025: 602024: 602023: 24
Level III — Driver-only: 123Level II — Walk-around: 45Level I — Full: 31
DateStateLevel
Aug 5, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 27, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jul 24, 2026TNLevel I — Full
Jul 23, 2026ORLevel I — Full
Jul 22, 2026AZLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 16, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 15, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 14, 2026KYLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 6, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 5, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 2, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 29, 2026OKLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 24, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 23, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 12, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 10, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 8, 2026VALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 3, 2026UTLevel III — Driver-only
May 27, 2026NCLevel I — Full
May 10, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
May 8, 2026WALevel III — Driver-only
May 6, 2026ARLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 20, 2026TNLevel I — Full
Apr 16, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 13, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 9, 2026MTLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 31, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 25, 2026CALevel I — Full
Mar 24, 2026OKLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 21, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 11, 2026CALevel I — Full
Mar 7, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 28, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 25, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 6, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 6, 2026TNLevel I — Full
Feb 6, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 5, 2026WALevel II — Walk-around
Feb 4, 2026WYLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 3, 2026NELevel III — Driver-only
Jan 29, 2026MTLevel I — Full
Jan 28, 2026UTLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 24, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Jan 22, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 19, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 13, 2026MOLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 12, 2026WALevel I — Full
Jan 11, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 11, 2026MOLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 8, 2026NMLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 7, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 7, 2026NMLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 5, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jan 2, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 1, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 29, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 26, 2025NCLevel I — Full
Dec 9, 2025NCLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 22, 2025NCLevel I — Full
Nov 18, 2025NCLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 16, 2025TNLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 7, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 23, 2025TNLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 15, 2025TNLevel I — Full
Oct 4, 2025TNLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 3, 2025TNLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 1, 2025ARLevel I — Full
Sep 19, 2025GALevel II — Walk-around
Sep 15, 2025NMLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 15, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 11, 2025NMLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 3, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 1, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 28, 2025TNLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 25, 2025AZLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 14, 2025ORLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 13, 2025NCLevel I — Full
Aug 13, 2025NMLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 11, 2025TNLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 4, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 4, 2025AZLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 30, 2025SDLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 29, 2025MOLevel I — Full
Jul 10, 2025SCLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 3, 2025NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 2, 2025NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 1, 2025NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 23, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 21, 2025NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 18, 2025NCLevel I — Full
Jun 13, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 1, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
May 22, 2025IALevel III — Driver-only
May 21, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
May 12, 2025VALevel I — Full
May 4, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
May 1, 2025NCLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 28, 2025VALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 22, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 16, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around

Most recent 100 of 199 inspections on file.

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