Freight Carrier · Shelby, NC
SOUTHERN STAR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
4517 FALLSTON ROAD · Shelby, NC 28150
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(704) 312-6036
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- MC #278020
- USDOT #572866 USDOT Active
- 7Power Units
- 8Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
SOUTHERN STAR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS is a Shelby, NC freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of North Carolina. This company has 7 truck(s) in their fleet and 8 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-278020 and their USDOT number is 572866.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/15/2026 · last updated Jun 29, 2026.Carrier Details
- Legal Name WILLIAM ALLEN BROOKS JR
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 04/15/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 653,000 (2025)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
- Building Materials
- Machinery, Large Objects
- Agricultural / Farm Supplies
- Construction
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 10 states over the past 24 months: NC (8), SC (2), TN (2), GA (2), OH (1), LA (1), AR (1), WV (1), MS (1), AL (1). Home base: Shelby, North Carolina.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 1Injury
- 0Tow
- 1Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
3.5
3
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.62
2
Vehicle Maintenance
8.08
5
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
1.24
2
Inspection Summary
- 20Total
- 11Clean
- 9With violations
24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026
Violations Cited 23 unique codes
Critical 7
- 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL
- 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL
- 393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV
- 393.205A-WRBHWheel/Rim - Cracks between stud holes/hand holes
- 392.9(a)(1)Failing to secure cargo as specified in 49 CFR 393.100 through 393.142
- 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured
- 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.
Hours of Service 3
- 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
- 395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.
Unsafe Driving 5
- 392.2-INATDriver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving
- 392.2-SLLILCState/Local Laws - Improper lane change
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
- 392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers
Vehicle Maintenance 8
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.100C-CCargo - Cargo not secured against shifting
- 393.104B-CCargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns
- 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
Locations
Physical Address
SOUTHERN STAR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS4517 FALLSTON ROAD
SHELBY, NC 28150
Mailing Address
Same as physical.