Transouth LLC
Columbus, MS
Profile data updated Jul 26, 2026 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Mixed
FMCSA data ↓
31
Power Units
36
Drivers
FMCSA since 2015 (11 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
TRANSOUTH LLC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since April 2015. Based in Columbus, MS, they operate a fleet of 31 power units with 36 CDL drivers. They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Flatbed and Box Truck.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Transouth LLC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 31 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| Trailers | 24 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
Authorized Cargo Types
Transouth LLC is authorized to transport the following 2 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 36
MCS-150 Mileage: 2,365,000 miles (2023)
Driver Information
36
Total Drivers
36
CDL Drivers
36
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by TRANSOUTH LLC
36 trucks and 47 trailers identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Jun 2, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: International, Volvo Truck, Mack. Equipment breakdown: 47 SEMI-TRAILER, 35 TRUCK TRACTOR, 1 STRAIGHT TRUCK. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (3 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SEMI-TRAILER | 47 | 57% |
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 35 | 42% |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1% |
Trailers (47 on record)
Trailers recorded pulling under this carrier's DOT number in FMCSA roadside inspections. Individual trailer plates and VINs are listed in the plate and vehicle sections above.
| Semi-trailer | 47 |
| Trlr | 12 |
| Sumt | 5 |
| Dorsey Tra | 3 |
| Clem | 3 |
| UNK | 2 |
| Comm | 2 |
| Clam | 2 |
| Trvs | 2 |
| Utility Trailer | 2 |
| Transcraft | 2 |
| Unpublishe | 2 |
| Fontaine | 2 |
| Dors | 1 |
| Reitnouer | 1 |
| Bravo Trai | 1 |
| Dump Trailer | 26 |
| Flatbed or Platform Trailer | 15 |
| 48 ft | 8 |
| 42 ft | 6 |
| 40 ft | 6 |
| 53 ft | 4 |
| 37 ft | 4 |
| 45 ft | 3 |
| 2 axles | 40 |
Vehicle makes (20 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| International | 12 | 15% |
| Volvo Truck | 9 | 11% |
| Mack | 9 | 11% |
| Brazos | 9 | 11% |
| Clement Industries | 7 | 9% |
| Summit Trailers | 6 | 7% |
| Freightliner | 4 | 5% |
| Dorsey | 4 | 5% |
| Fontaine Trailer Co. | 3 | 4% |
| Clark Trailer Service | 3 | 4% |
| Trlr | 2 | 2% |
| Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2 | 2% |
| Transcraft/wabash | 2 | 2% |
| Construction Trailer Specialists | 2 | 2% |
| Peterbilt | 2 | 2% |
| Dragon Esp | 1 | 1% |
| Sumt | 1 | 1% |
| Travis Body & Trailer, Inc. | 1 | 1% |
| Theu | 1 | 1% |
| Trvs | 1 | 1% |
Spec sheets, common recalls & complaints for the truck models this carrier operates.
License plates on file (20 shown, most recent first)
| Plate | State | Vehicle | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A535501 | MS | Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Jun 2026 |
| A524568 | MS | Volvo TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | May 2026 |
| P571233 | IN | Trlr SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| A545187 | MS | International TRUCK TRACTOR | 6 | Apr 2026 |
| 164706A | MS | Trlr SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | Apr 2026 |
| U2504HY | TN | Mack TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Apr 2026 |
| TLR164711A | MS | Utility Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Apr 2026 |
| A499947 | MS | International TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | Apr 2026 |
| P571235 | IN | Sumt SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | Apr 2026 |
| N9376HY | TN | Mack TRUCK TRACTOR | 6 | Apr 2026 |
| 164276A | MS | Comr SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | Apr 2026 |
| A545188 | MS | Internatio TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | Mar 2026 |
| A148396 | AL | Transcraft SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Mar 2026 |
| A558217 | MS | Mack TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Mar 2026 |
| 165831A | MS | Comm SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Mar 2026 |
| U5015HY | TN | Mack TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Feb 2026 |
| 164137A | MS | UNK SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Feb 2026 |
| U0514HY | TN | Mack TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Feb 2026 |
| 168958A | MS | Comm SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Feb 2026 |
| 164702A | MS | Trlr SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | Jan 2026 |
Plate registrations span 5 states: MS (57) · IN (11) · TN (10) · AL (3) · UK (2)
Recent active vehicles (12 shown of 83)
Showing the most recently active 12 vehicles. Full fleet records are available via direct VIN search.
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — use the NHTSA recall lookup linked on each vehicle above to see whether a given VIN has open (unremedied) recalls, or verify with the OEM dealer.
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Safety Performance
Good
Below national average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
85
Inspections
24 months
80
Violations
Total found
10
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-2.8%)
✓ Better than national average (-14.7%)
Out-of-service rates follow FMCSA's definition: the share of relevant roadside inspections in which at least one out-of-service order was issued. Vehicle rates use level 1, 2 and 5 inspections; driver rates use level 1, 2, 3 and 6. National averages are computed from the same FMCSA inspection data.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2026 | MS | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/15/2026 | MS | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/06/2026 | LA | Walk-Around | 2 | ✓ |
| 06/02/2026 | MS | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 05/05/2026 | MS | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
| 04/21/2026 | MS | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 04/17/2026 | MS | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 04/13/2026 | TN | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 04/02/2026 | SC | Driver Only | 2 | ✓ |
| 03/23/2026 | MS | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 03/15/2026 | AL | Walk-Around | 2 | ✓ |
| 03/09/2026 | MS | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 02/27/2026 | MS | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 02/22/2026 | MS | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 02/20/2026 | MS | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
Showing 15 of 85 inspections.
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
A single inspection can produce more than one out-of-service order, so this is a count of orders, not a rate. See the FMCSA vehicle and driver out-of-service rates in Safety Performance above.
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$750,000
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo
Not on file
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 91X | 83UENOH7227 | $750,000 | 01/01/2025 |
View Insurance History (7 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNION INSURANCE CO. | 4295557BSIG | 05/05/2015 | 12/08/2021 | TERM/CANCL | |
| UNION INSURANCE CO. | 4295557BSIG | 05/05/2015 | 11/02/2021 | TERM/REPL | |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP93368A | 01/01/2023 | 01/27/2025 | TERM/CANCL | |
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | 4295557 | 11/02/2021 | 01/20/2023 | TERM/CANCL | |
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | 4295557 | 11/02/2021 | 01/20/2023 | CANCEL | |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP93368A | 01/01/2023 | 01/01/2025 | TERM/REPL | |
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | 4295557 | 11/02/2021 | 01/01/2023 | TERM/REPL |
Insurance data sourced from FMCSA. Updated daily. Verify on FMCSA →
Crash History
2
Total Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Tow-Aways
2 FMCSA-recordable · 2 state-recordable
Of 2 reported crashes: 1 after dark.
| Date | State | Location | Vehicles | Fatal | Injuries | Tow | Vehicle | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/25/2025 | AL | DECATUR, AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Dark — lit |
| 11/12/2024 | MS | KEMPER, MS | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Daylight |
Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does TRANSOUTH LLC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, TRANSOUTH LLC is inferred to operate: Flatbed and Box Truck.
Is TRANSOUTH LLC's authority currently active?
TRANSOUTH LLC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has TRANSOUTH LLC been in business?
TRANSOUTH LLC has been registered with the FMCSA since April 2015, making their authority approximately 11 years, 2 months old.
Where is TRANSOUTH LLC located?
TRANSOUTH LLC is physically located at 455 TOM ROSE ROAD, COLUMBUS, MS 39701.
Roadside Inspection History 85 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
TRANSOUTH LLC has been inspected 85 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in MS, AL, TN. Out of these, 9 inspections (about 11%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 393.9 — 5 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-18 | MS | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-15 | MS | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-06 | LA | Level 2 · Walk-around | 2 | — |
| 2026-06-02 | MS | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-05-05 | MS | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2026-04-21 | MS | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-04-17 | MS | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-04-13 | TN | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-04-02 | SC | Level 3 · Driver-only | 2 | — |
| 2026-03-23 | MS | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-03-15 | AL | Level 2 · Walk-around | 2 | — |
| 2026-03-09 | MS | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-02-27 | MS | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-02-22 | MS | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-02-20 | MS | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-01-29 | AL | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-01-29 | AL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-01-26 | AL | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 4 | — |
| 2026-01-14 | MS | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2025-12-22 | AL | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2025-12-05 | MS | Level 2 · Walk-around | 2 | OOS · 1 |
| 2025-12-05 | MS | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2025-11-26 | MS | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2025-11-14 | MS | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2025-10-20 | AL | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
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Most-Cited Violations
Top 10 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
Roadside Violation Profile
67 individual violations from FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months) are itemised for TRANSOUTH LLC, of which 13 (19%) placed a driver or vehicle out of service. Itemised records can lag FMCSA's per-inspection totals shown in Violation Breakdown.
| BASIC category | Violations | Out-of-service |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 39 | 9 |
| Unsafe Driving | 18 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 8 | 2 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 |
Source: FMCSA roadside-inspection violation records (rolling 24-month summary). Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.
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