Freight Carrier · Dripping Springs, TX

COTHERN TRANSPORTATION INC

1007 CANYON BEND DRIVE · Dripping Springs, TX 78620

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(512) 858-1477 Tap to call
  • MC #345452
  • USDOT #1188157 USDOT Active
  • 10
    Power Units
  • 10
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

COTHERN TRANSPORTATION INC is a Dripping Springs, TX freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 10 truck(s) in their fleet and 10 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-345452 and their USDOT number is 1188157.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 10/14/2025 · last updated Jun 24, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 10/14/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 396,875 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 9 states over the past 24 months: TX (9), GA (4), AR (4), MO (2), AL (2), IN (2), IL (2), NC (1), OK (1). Home base: Dripping Springs, Texas.

Safety Record

6 Severe Violations Updated 1 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 9.8 6 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.83 4 Vehicle Maintenance 8.42 13 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.13 1

Inspection Summary

  • 27
    Total
  • 8
    Clean
  • 19
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 44 unique codes

Critical 8

  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth SW 8
  • 393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.209D-STPALSteering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft OOS×1 SW 6
  • 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed OOS×2 SW 5
  • 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured OOS×1 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. 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/combination OOS×2 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 5

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV SW 7
  • 392.2-INATDriver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving SW 5
  • 392.2LCImproper lane change SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain SW 7
  • 395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 29

  • 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.209(e)Power steering violations SW 6
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured SW 4
  • 393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber SW 4
  • 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection SW 4
  • 393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit SW 4
  • 393.47(a)Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection SW 4
  • 393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 SW 4
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 SW 4
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection SW 4
  • 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak SW 3
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp SW 2
  • 393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened SW 2
  • 393.203(c)Hood not securely fastened SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper SW 2
  • 393.11A1-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing SW 2
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored SW 1
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers SW 1
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance SW 1
  • 393.83(e)Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab SW 1
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system. SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
COTHERN TRANSPORTATION INC
1007 CANYON BEND DRIVE
DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX 78620
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

Location on Map

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