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SOUTHERN TIER EXPRESS INC

558 LANE SCHOOL ROAD · Andover, NY 14806

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  • MC #198252
  • USDOT #276684 USDOT Active
  • 102
    Power Units
  • 67
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

SOUTHERN TIER EXPRESS INC is a Andover, NY freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of New York. This company has 102 truck(s) in their fleet and 67 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-198252 and their USDOT number is 276684.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/30/2026 · last updated Jun 27, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/30/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 2,852,278 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Machinery, Large Objects

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections New York — 655 inspections (past 24 months) Pennsylvania — 312 inspections (past 24 months) Missouri — 9 inspections (past 24 months) Ohio — 6 inspections (past 24 months) Indiana — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Nebraska — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Arizona — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Michigan — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Michigan — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Michigan — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Michigan — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Arkansas — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Colorado — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Connecticut — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Kansas — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Maryland — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Maryland — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 14 states over the past 24 months: NY (655), PA (312), MO (9), OH (6), IN (4), NE (4), AZ (3), MA (1), MI (1), AR (1), CO (1), CT (1), +2 more. Based on the 1,000 most recent inspections. Home base: Andover, New York.

Safety Record

49 Severe Violations Updated Jul 18, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 5
    Tow
  • 6
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.11 11 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.06 25 Vehicle Maintenance 1.77 294 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 2

Inspection Summary

  • 1
    Total
  • 825
    Clean
  • 314
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 129 unique codes

Critical 34

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit2× 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 ATIS18× OOS×18 SW 8
  • 396.7A-SIBTTires - Solid item lodged between a set of dual tires3× OOS×3 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS2× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TAOBETATires - All others, more than one ply is exposed in the sidewall and the area exceeds 2 square inches.1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 396.3A1-TAOCVTires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area1× SW 8
  • 393.75B-TFVTires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
  • 393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.7× OOS×7 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on3× OOS×3 SW 6
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.6× OOS×6 SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection5× OOS×5 SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured25× OOS×3 SW 4
  • 393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy2× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.106D-CCargo - Insufficient aggregate working load limit for cargo transported4× OOS×4 SW 3
  • 396.3A1-DLDSUJBCBDriveline/Driveshaft - Any missing, broken or loose universal joint bearing cap bolt, bearing strap or retainer bolt2× OOS×2 SW 3
  • 396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.2× OOS×2 SW 3
  • 393.106(d)Insufficient aggregate working load limit1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.110B2II-CCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 5 feet and no more than 10 feet1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-MT20Coupling - More than 20% of the fifth wheel fasteners on either side missing/ineffective1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 396.3A1-DLDSYECDriveline/Driveshaft - Any visible crack in a yoke end1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 396.3A1DLDSYELDriveline/Driveshaft - Any yoke-mounting hardware loose (with hand pressure), broken or missing1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 396.3A1DSUJUniversal Joint with Loose, Broken, or Missing Component, or Bearing Strap1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking3× OOS×2 SW 2
  • 393.201(a)Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken2× OOS×2 SW 2
  • 396.5A-HNLHubs - No visible or measurable lubricant showing in the hub1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured6× OOS×6 SW 1
  • 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
  • 393.126B-CIMIntermodal Containers - Improper securement of intermodal containers transported on container chassis vehicle(s)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

Hours of Service 13

  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain5× SW 7
  • 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 Time2× SW 7
  • 392.2SLLHOSState/Local Laws - State/Local Hours of Service1× SW 7
  • 395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time1× SW 7
  • 395.32B-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failed to review any unassigned driving time when prompted by the ELD1× SW 5
  • 395.8(f)(1)Driver’s record of duty status not current1× SW 5
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner4× SW 1
  • 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.4× SW 1
  • 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner4× SW 1
  • 395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days.2× SW 1
  • 395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.1× SW 1
  • 395.30B4-ELDDFCEHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to recertify the record after edits are made1× SW 1
  • 395.3A2HOSPRNPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 75

  • 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes3× SW 7
  • 393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing.1× SW 7
  • 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit5× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative4× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative4× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.4× SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LSLMLighting - Stop lamps - Any missing.2× SW 6
  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp2× SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LTNRVLighting - Turn signal - Any missing not on the rearmost vehicle.1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal1× SW 6
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection84× 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 wear31× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt30× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.12× 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.9× SW 4
  • 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998.9× SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19989× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber6× SW 4
  • 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle5× SW 4
  • 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.5× SW 4
  • 396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report5× SW 4
  • 393.43E-BBSTBrake - Bleedback system is defective on trailer4× SW 4
  • 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions3× SW 4
  • 393.48A-BMBCBDDrum Brake - Missing/broken component(s)3× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve3× SW 4
  • 393.48A-BIADAir Disc Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle2× SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection2× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-ALATRAir Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir.2× SW 4
  • 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking1× SW 4
  • 393.45B2-BAir brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
  • 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle1× SW 4
  • 393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit1× SW 4
  • 393.47A-BCFSBDDrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface1× SW 4
  • 393.47A-BCLMBDDrum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad1× SW 4
  • 393.48A-BLMACBDDrum Brake - Loose chamber/spider/camshaft support bracket1× SW 4

Unsafe Driving 6

Driver Fitness 1

Locations

Physical Address
SOUTHERN TIER EXPRESS INC
558 LANE SCHOOL ROAD
ANDOVER, NY 14806
Mailing Address
SOUTHERN TIER EXPRESS INC
558 LANE SCHOOL RD
ANDOVER, NY 14806

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Related Companies

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Same physical address 1

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CompanyStatusPower UnitsDriversMC#USDOT#
SOUTHERN TIER LOGISTICS INC
Andover, NY
USDOT Active Not Authorized0—3223452223287

Same phone number 2

These carriers list the same contact phone number.

CompanyStatusPower UnitsDriversMC#USDOT#
SOUTHERN TIER LOGISTICS INC
Andover, NY
USDOT Active Not Authorized0—3223452223287
STX LOGISTICS INC
Andover, NY
USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:0—8676872507715

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