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Freight Carrier · Pembroke, NC

SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN TRANSPORTATION INC

Name: SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN TRANSPORTATION INC
Address: 528 WHISTLING RUFUS ROAD, PEMBROKE, NC, 28372, US
Telephone: (910) 521-8844

528 WHISTLING RUFUS ROAD · Pembroke, NC 28372

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #461775
USDOT #1136241 USDOT Active

14
Power Units
15
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN TRANSPORTATION INC is a Pembroke, NC freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of North Carolina. This company has 14 truck(s) in their fleet and 15 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-461775 and their USDOT number is 1136241.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/13/2026 · last updated Jul 6, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 05/13/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 1,277,404 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Grain, Feed, Hay
Beverages
Paper Products

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 13 states over the past 24 months: NC (18), SC (6), PA (4), VA (4), DE (3), GA (2), AZ (1), NM (1), FL (1), AL (1), OH (1), NJ (1), +1 more. Home base: Pembroke, North Carolina.

Safety Record

21 Severe Violations Updated Jul 20, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
2
Tow
2
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 3.24 3 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 1.83 11 Vehicle Maintenance 8.23 15 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.24 1

Inspection Summary

44
Total
19
Clean
25
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 41 unique codes

Critical 17

392.82(a)1Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV1× 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
393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed1× OOS×1 SW 8
383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth2× SW 8
395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status2× OOS×2 SW 7
395.8E-HOSPDOOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain:2× OOS×1 SW 7
393.207(b)Adjustable axle locking pins missing or not engaged1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.3× OOS×3 SW 6
393.42A-BM-SABrake - Missing on a steering axle1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.48A-BI-SABrake - Inoperative on a steering axle1× OOS×1 SW 4
396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test1× OOS×1 SW 4
396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.1× OOS×1 SW 3
393.205A-WRBHWheel/Rim - Cracks between stud holes/hand holes1× OOS×1 SW 2
395.3A3HOSPRNCDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period at time of inspection. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation1× OOS×1 SW 1

Unsafe Driving 3

392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
392.2-INATDriver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving1× SW 5

Vehicle Maintenance 11

393.207B-AALPMEAny of the locking pins are missing or not engaged.1× SW 7
393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative1× SW 6
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19983× SW 4
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured2× SW 4
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4
393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions1× SW 4
393.45D-BHCRAir Brake - Crimped or restricted1× SW 4
393.55C1-BAir Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault.1× SW 4
393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.1× SW 4
396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× SW 2

Hours of Service 10

395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain1× SW 7
395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS1× SW 7
395.3AIIDriving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive minutes1× SW 7
395.3A2-PROPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle)1× SW 7
395.3A2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time1× SW 7
395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier1× SW 3
395.22H4Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids1× SW 1
395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1
395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD1× SW 1
395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN TRANSPORTATION INC
528 WHISTLING RUFUS ROAD
PEMBROKE, NC 28372

Mailing Address

SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN TRANSPORTATION INC
P O BOX 2229
PEMBROKE, NC 28372

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About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 41 unique codes

Critical 17

Unsafe Driving 3

Vehicle Maintenance 11

Hours of Service 10

Locations

Location on Map

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