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SOUTHSHORE COMPANIES

233 HAWTHORNE AVE · St Joseph, MI 49085

Authorized: Property
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  • MC #214969
  • USDOT #670041 USDOT Active
  • 9
    Power Units
  • 10
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

SOUTHSHORE COMPANIES is a St Joseph, MI freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Michigan. This company has 9 truck(s) in their fleet and 10 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-214969 and their USDOT number is 670041.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/19/2026 · last updated Jun 3, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name SOUTHSHORE DISTRIBUTION LLC
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 03/19/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 716,638 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Commodities Dry Bulk

Operating Territory

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Home base   Based in St Joseph, Michigan. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.

Safety Record

4 Severe Violations Updated 7 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 7.3 7 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 4.76 5 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.24 2

Inspection Summary

  • 18
    Total
  • 5
    Clean
  • 13
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 15 unique codes

Critical 6

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone1× SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS2× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.1× OOS×1 SW 1
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 3

  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit3× SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 3
  • 392.2PKUnlawfully parking and/or leaving vehicle in the roadway1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 5

  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
  • 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle1× SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
  • 393.93A-SBASeatbelts - Drivers seatbelt or passenger seatbelt (if equipped) - missing or defective1× SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2

Driver Fitness 1

  • 391.41(a)Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
SOUTHSHORE COMPANIES
233 HAWTHORNE AVE
ST JOSEPH, MI 49085
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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Same physical address 1

These carriers are registered at the same street + ZIP.

CompanyStatusPower UnitsDriversMC#USDOT#
RED MARLIN LOGISTICS LLC
Saint Joseph, MI
USDOT Active Not Authorized0—1151553166843

Same phone number 1

These carriers list the same contact phone number.

CompanyStatusPower UnitsDriversMC#USDOT#
RED MARLIN LOGISTICS LLC
Saint Joseph, MI
USDOT Active Not Authorized0—1151553166843

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