Freight Carrier · Miami Lakes, FL

SOUTHERN CARGO INC

5881 NW 151ST ST SUITE 104 · Miami Lakes, FL 33014

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(786) 281-4732 Tap to call
  • MC #908187
  • USDOT #2589450 USDOT Active
  • 15
    Power Units
  • 15
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

SOUTHERN CARGO INC is a Miami Lakes, FL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Florida. This company has 15 truck(s) in their fleet and 15 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-908187 and their USDOT number is 2589450.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/12/2026 · last updated Oct 17, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 02/12/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 1,206,270 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Fresh Produce
  • Refrigerated Food

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 15 states over the past 24 months: AL (6), IA (5), FL (4), MS (3), GA (2), AR (2), LA (2), TN (2), CA (1), SD (1), OK (1), NE (1), +3 more. Home base: Miami Lakes, Florida.

Safety Record

8 Severe Violations Updated Oct 12, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 1
    Tow
  • 2
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 4.55 5 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 1.14 8 Vehicle Maintenance 5.13 5 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 33
    Total
  • 17
    Clean
  • 16
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 20 unique codes

Critical 6

  • 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone1× SW 10
  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain2× OOS×2 SW 7
  • 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.207(b)Adjustable axle locking pins missing or not engaged1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.209D-STBSPSteering - Ball and socket joint has movement greater than 1/8 inch measured with hand pressure1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.1× OOS×1 SW 4

Unsafe Driving 3

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit2× SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 3

Hours of Service 6

  • 395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time1× SW 7
  • 395.8E-HOSPCDOOSHOS (Property) - Co-driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain1× SW 7
  • 395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD2× SW 1
  • 395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number1× SW 1
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1
  • 395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver's hours of service records to an authorized safety official1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 5

  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp1× SW 6
  • 393.9HInoperable head lamps1× SW 6
  • 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking2× SW 4
  • 396.3(a)(1)Brake - Leak from air chamber1× SW 4
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× SW 2

Locations

Physical Address
SOUTHERN CARGO INC
5881 NW 151ST ST SUITE 104
MIAMI LAKES, FL 33014
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

Location on Map