SOUTHEASTERN MOTOR FREIGHT INC

DOT 29154 MC 058828 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
12 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 16.67% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 50.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
17 units

Drivers: 12

Trailers: 20 (20 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

916 ST GEORGE AVE, JEFFERSON, LA, 70121

Phone Number

(504) 731-2825

Mailing Address

P O BOX 10489, JEFFERSON, LA, 70181

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(504) 731-2832

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
45 yrs, 9 mo

Contract Carrier

—
—

Broker

Inactive
34 yrs, 11 mo

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2019-09-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2018-10-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2013-12-04 REVOKED PROPERTY BROKER INACTIVE
2013-12-04 REVOKED PROPERTY BROKER INACTIVE
2013-10-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2012-09-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2005-07-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1982-07-12 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1980-10-20 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
BROKER INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC058828 2013-12-04

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

—

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2019-10-01 BIPD/Primary 83UENOH7119 $1,000,000 HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPA… - - ACTIVE
2019-10-01 BIPD/Primary 83UENOH7119 $1,000,000 HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPA… - - ACTIVE
1997-08-30 Bond NONE N/A UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUAR… - - ACTIVE
1997-08-30 Bond NONE N/A UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUAR… - - ACTIVE
2018-10-01 BIPD/Primary AVT1000036 $1,000,000 ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO. 2019-10-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-10-01 BIPD/Primary HMB200069 $1,000,000 HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY 2018-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-10-01 BIPD/Primary 4013979421 $1,000,000 CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. 2013-10-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-08-01 BIPD/Primary 4013979421 $1,000,000 CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. 2012-10-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2010-08-01 BIPD/Primary 4013981802 $1,000,000 CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. 2011-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-08-01 CARGO 4013981833 $1,000,000 CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. 2011-09-17 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-10-01 CARGO 4013938089 $1,000,000 CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. 2010-09-02 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2008-10-01 CARGO I21018909 001 $1,000,000 ACE FIRE UNDERWRITERS INSURAN… 2009-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-05-15 BIPD/Primary 2084042609 $1,000,000 CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. 2010-09-02 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2005-08-13 CARGO 1080495045 $1,000,000 CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. 2005-08-28 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2005-08-01 CARGO 2084042562 $1,000,000 CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. 2008-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-08-01 BIPD/Primary 2084042609 $1,000,000 TRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. 2007-05-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-10-01 BIPD/Primary 1080494851 $1,000,000 TRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. 2005-08-28 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2000-07-01 BIPD/Primary 1080494851 $1,000,000 CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. 2003-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2000-07-01 CARGO 1080495045 $1,000,000 CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. 2005-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1999-11-01 CARGO 8524212 $1,000,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2000-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1999-07-01 BIPD/Primary BAC3010926 $1,000,000 UTICA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. 2000-07-26 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1998-10-01 BIPD/Primary GS6095987 $1,000,000 SELECT INSURANCE CO. 1999-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1997-10-01 BIPD/Primary GS6064774 $1,000,000 SELECT INSURANCE CO. 1998-10-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
1996-10-01 BIPD/Primary GS5833646 $1,000,000 SELECT INSURANCE CO. 1997-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

16.67%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

12 inspections · 2 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

50.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

2 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 12 Last inspection: Jul 14, 2026 Total crashes: 16

FMCSA Inspection Records (12 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 14, 2026

LARIS02199

1 viol.
Level 1 LA PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

Jan 23, 2026

LAOUS01590

Level 2 LA FREIGHTLIN 1XPBDP9X...

Apr 7, 2025

LAQBS00350

Level 2 LA PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

Jan 14, 2025

LAPUS00103

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 LA PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

Nov 21, 2024

LAOU005289

1 viol.
Level 2 LA 1XPBDP9X...

Nov 3, 2024

LALD010445

Level 3 LA 1XPBDP9X...

Jul 31, 2024

LAQB000848

Level 1 LA FRHT 1XPBDP9X...

Jul 4, 2024

LAPJ002858

2 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 LA PTRB 1XPBDP9X...

Apr 3, 2024

LAPX000625

2 viol.
Level 1 LA PTRB 1XPBDP9X...

Mar 6, 2024

LAOU004394

Level 2 LA PTRB 1XPBDP9X...

Mar 5, 2024

LAQB000671

Level 2 LA PTRB 1XPBDP9X...

Jul 31, 2023

LAPU000693

1 viol.
Level 3 LA PTRB 1XPBDP9X...
Total Inspections

12

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

12

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (16 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

May 25, 2023

LA • LA2023060994

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Mar 30, 2023

LA • LA2023038422

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 26, 2022

LA • LA2022013456

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 9, 2021

LA • LA9161118953

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 11, 2019

LA • LA0190025565

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 16, 2014

LA • LA6101134668

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 19, 2011

LA • LA1701004880

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 6, 2009

LA • LA7101058384

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 5, 2009

LA • LA5094604906

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

3

Tow

Yes

Nov 15, 2007

LA • LA0009110002

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Nov 16, 2006

LA • LA0009064991

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 5, 2001

LA • LA0002407083

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 23, 2000

LA • LA001628544A

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 12, 2000

LA • LA0001675559

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 28, 1999

LA • LA001152413U

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

12

Total Crashes

16

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

4

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 2

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

12
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

17
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

17

17 owned

Trailers

20

20 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

12

CDL Drivers: 12
Interstate: 12
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

2

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 50.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 12
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Intermodal

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

17

Power Units

17

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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