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Freight Carrier · Gladewater, TX

SOUTHERN COMPANIES

Name: SOUTHERN COMPANIES
Address: 24291 FM 1252 W, GLADEWATER, TX, 75647, US
Telephone: (903) 986-8900

24291 FM 1252 W · Gladewater, TX 75647

Not Authorized

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MC #1537623
USDOT #4055332 USDOT Active

1
Power Unit
1
Driver
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

SOUTHERN COMPANIES is a Gladewater, TX freight carrier that is not authorized in the state of Texas. This company has 1 truck(s) in their fleet and 1 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1537623 and their USDOT number is 4055332.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 07/07/2025 · last updated Jun 19, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name SOUTHERN TRANSPORT LLC
Operating Status NOT AUTHORIZED
MCS-150 Filed 07/07/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 10,000 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire
Private (Property)

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Machinery, Large Objects

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Home base Based in Gladewater, Texas. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.

Locations

Physical Address

SOUTHERN COMPANIES
24291 FM 1252 W
GLADEWATER, TX 75647

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

Location on Map

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SOUTHERN LOGISTICS Legally LWR LOGISTICS LLC Gladewater, TX	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	0	—	951210	2840598
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Company	Status	Power Units	Drivers	MC#	USDOT#
SOUTHERN FREIGHT LINES LLC Gladewater, TX	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	13	18	84356	3114203
SOUTHERN TRANSPORT LLC Gladewater, TX	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	250	283	553714	1465793
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SOUTHERN TRANSPORT LLC Penrose, CO	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	0	—	882913	2543526
SOUTHERN TRANSPORT LLC Cleveland, TN	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	11	10	960954	2464520
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SOUTHERN TRANSPORT LLC Sayre, OK	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	1	1	439516	1052996
SOUTHERN TRANSPORT LLC Gladewater, TX	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	250	283	553714	1465793

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