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Southern Freight Services Inc of Morristown

USDOT 2216455MC-270872USDOT activeAuthority active· DBA Southern Freight Services Inc· Morristown, TN

Southern Freight Services Inc of Morristown (USDOT 2216455) runs 59 power units and 64 drivers based in Morristown, TN, with active operating authority as a broker and a motor carrier of property under MC-270872. The earliest grant on file is from March 1994, 32 years, 8 months ago. $750,000 of liability coverage is on file with Protective Insurance Co. 1 other active carrier lists the same physical address.

Operating authority

DocketAuthorityStatusInsurance requiredOn file
MC-270872BrokerActivebond$750,000 liability
MC-270872Motor carrier of propertyActive$750,000 liability$750,000 liability

Earliest grant on file: Mar 11, 1994 (32 years, 8 months ago).

Insurance and bonds on file

TypeInsurerCoverageEffectiveCancellation
Liability (BIPD) · form 91XProtective Insurance Co.$750,000Apr 1, 2026—

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Authority history

DateDocketAction
Jul 22, 2026MC-270872Voluntary suspension · broker
Jun 9, 2026MC-270872Administrative status adjustment · broker
Mar 31, 2025MC-270872Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Mar 31, 2025MC-270872Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Mar 5, 2025MC-270872Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Mar 5, 2025MC-270872Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Nov 22, 2021MC-270872Revoked · broker
Jul 24, 2018MC-270872Discontinued revocation · broker
Jul 23, 2018MC-270872Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Jul 23, 2018MC-270872Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Jul 19, 2018MC-270872Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Jul 19, 2018MC-270872Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Jul 16, 2018MC-270872Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Jul 16, 2018MC-270872Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Jul 16, 2018MC-270872Involuntary revocation · broker
Jul 12, 2018MC-270872Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Jul 12, 2018MC-270872Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Apr 10, 2015MC-270872Reinstated · broker
Apr 1, 2015MC-270872Revoked · broker
Mar 6, 2013MC-270872Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Mar 6, 2013MC-270872Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Feb 15, 2013MC-270872Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Feb 15, 2013MC-270872Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Mar 21, 2012MC-270872Granted · motor carrier of property
Mar 21, 2012MC-270872Granted · motor carrier of property
Feb 27, 2012MC-270872Reinstated · broker
Apr 2, 2003MC-270872Revoked · broker
Mar 11, 1994MC-270872Granted · broker

Revocations

DocketAuthorityOrder servedEffective
MC-270872BrokerOct 18, 2021Nov 22, 2021 · involuntary revocation
MC-270872BrokerFeb 27, 2015Apr 1, 2015 · involuntary revocation
MC-270872BrokerFeb 14, 2003Jan 21, 2003 · involuntary revocation

Registration

USDOT number2216455
USDOT statusActive
DocketsMC-270872
Legal nameSouthern Freight Services Inc of Morristown
DBA nameSouthern Freight Services Inc
OperationInterstate
ClassificationAuthorized for hire
LocationMorristown, Tennessee 37813
USDOT addedNov 19, 2011
Last MCS-150 updateMay 11, 2026
Safety ratingNot rated

Fleet

Power units59
Trucks58
Drivers64 · 64 with a CDL
Annual miles5,586,503 · 2024

Cargo carried

General freight, Household goods, Metal: sheets, coils, rolls, Building materials, Machinery, large objects, Fresh produce, Grain, feed, hay, Meat, Commodities dry bulk, Refrigerated food, Beverages, Paper products, Agricultural/farm supplies, Construction, general fak palletized wrapped

Other records

  • 1 other active carrier lists the same physical address. Shared addresses are common for fleets, terminals and filing agents; they are one input to a vetting decision, not a finding.

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