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Cothern Transportation INC

DOT# 1188157 | MC# 345452 | Est. 2003 (22 yrs)

10

Power Units

10

Drivers

Est. 2003 (22 yrs)

Authority Age

Not Rated

Safety Rating

Company Overview

COTHERN TRANSPORTATION INC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since November 2003. Based in DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX, They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles) and intrastate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specialization is Dry Van.

Equipment Analysis

Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and fleet composition data, Cothern Transportation INC appears to operate the following equipment types:

Dry Van

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Fleet Breakdown

Equipment Owned Term Leased Trip Leased Total
Tractors 0 10 0 10
Trailers 1 10 0 11

Fleet Size Classification: 11-25 Trucks

Authorized Cargo Types

Cothern Transportation INC is authorized to transport the following 1 cargo type:

General Freight

Operations Scope

Interstate (beyond 100 miles)
Intrastate (beyond 100 miles)

CDL Drivers: 10

MCS-150 Mileage: 396,875 miles (2024)

Driver Information

10

Total Drivers

10

CDL Drivers

5

Interstate Drivers

5

Intrastate Drivers

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Safety Performance

C

Average

Near national average

O Trucking Safety Grade

28

Inspections

24 months

74

Violations

Total found

9

Out of Service

Orders issued

Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average

Driver OOS Rate 10.7%
Nat'l avg: 7.0%

✗ Worse than national average (+3.7%)

Vehicle OOS Rate 21.4%
Nat'l avg: 21.4%

✓ Better than national average (-0.0%)

Date State Level Violations OOS
03/26/2026 TX Walk-Around 2 1
01/21/2026 GA Driver Only 2
01/14/2026 GA Driver Only 2
12/08/2025 TX Walk-Around 1 1
10/24/2025 MO Walk-Around 4
10/12/2025 AL Walk-Around 5
10/01/2025 GA Driver Only 3
10/01/2025 GA Driver Only 1
09/25/2025 IN Driver Only 5 2
09/18/2025 TX Walk-Around 1
08/07/2025 TX Walk-Around 5
08/05/2025 IL Walk-Around 3
06/30/2025 TX Walk-Around 4
05/30/2025 AR Driver Only 0
04/24/2025 NC Driver Only 1

Showing 15 of 28 inspections.

Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →

Violation Breakdown

74 Total Violations 28 inspections (24 months)
Driver Violations
3
0.11 violations per inspection 3 out-of-service
Vehicle Violations
38
1.36 violations per inspection 6 out-of-service
Overall Out-of-Service Rate 32.1% (9 / 28)

Insurance & Bonding

BIPD

$750,000

SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY

Cargo

Not on file

Bond

Not on file

Type Insurance Company Form Policy # Coverage Effective
BIPD SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY 91X CT776044003 $750,000 12/11/2016
View Insurance History (4 past records)
Type Company Policy # Effective Cancelled Method
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY CT776044-8006-061 12/11/2006 12/11/2016 TERM/REPL
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN413366 12/11/2003 12/11/2006 TERM/REPL
UNIVERSAL SURETY OF AMERICA TX 0928719 02/17/1999 06/16/2000 CANCEL
UNIVERSAL SURETY OF AMERICA 060976239 11/28/2000 02/22/2013 CANCEL

Insurance data sourced from FMCSA. Updated daily. Verify on FMCSA →

Crash History

1

Total Crashes

0

Fatalities

0

Injuries

1

Tow-Aways

Date State Location Fatal Injuries Tow
02/16/2025 IL E ST LOUIS TWP, IL 0 0 Yes

Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →

Frequently Asked Questions

What equipment does COTHERN TRANSPORTATION INC operate?

Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, COTHERN TRANSPORTATION INC is inferred to operate: Dry Van.

Is COTHERN TRANSPORTATION INC's authority currently active?

COTHERN TRANSPORTATION INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.

How long has COTHERN TRANSPORTATION INC been in business?

COTHERN TRANSPORTATION INC has been registered with the FMCSA since November 2003, making their authority approximately 22 years, 4 months old.

Where is COTHERN TRANSPORTATION INC located?

COTHERN TRANSPORTATION INC is physically located at 1007 CANYON BEND DRIVE, DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX 78620.

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