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SOUTHWESTERN MOTOR TRANSPORT INC

DOT# 136555 MC# 825355 Broker
ACTIVE

Trust Score

93 / 100
A Excellent

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 80
Insurance · 25% 100
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Contact

Phone: (210) 661-6791

Fax: (210) 662-2395

Email: smtlfmcsa@smtl.com

Company Officers

RICK ELLER

YOLANDA WALKER

Business Info

Organization: CORPORATION

D&B #: 38644

HazMat: HazMat Carrier

Fleet

312

Power Units

281

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Owned Trucks52
Owned Tractors194
Term Tractors66

Authority

Status:

FMCSA add date: Jun 1, 1974

Common authority: Aug 7, 1981

Contract authority: May 29, 1987

Broker authority: ACTIVE

Authority History (7)

Authority TypeActionDate
PROPERTY BROKERGRANTEDJun 4, 2013
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDMay 29, 1987
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJun 23, 1983
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMay 3, 1982
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMar 25, 1982
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREJECTEDOct 13, 1981
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDAug 7, 1981

Cargo Types

General FreightBuilding MaterialsOilfield EquipmentBeveragesPaper Products

Active Certifications

Property

MCS-150

Last updated: May 7, 2025

Mileage: 16,020,000 (2024)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

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Officer

Recent Changes

Identitylegal name: SOUTHWESTERN MOTOR TRANSPORT, INC. → SOUTHWESTERN MOTOR TRANSPORT INCJun 18, 2026
Authorityauthority status: ACTIVE → Jun 18, 2026
Identitylegal name: SOUTHWESTERN MOTOR TRANSPORT INC → SOUTHWESTERN MOTOR TRANSPORT, INC.Jun 13, 2026
Authorityauthority status: → ACTIVEJun 13, 2026
Identitylegal name: SOUTHWESTERN MOTOR TRANSPORT, INC. → SOUTHWESTERN MOTOR TRANSPORT INCJun 11, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver163 inspections
0.6%
6.0%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle133 inspections
11.3%
22.6%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat7 inspections
14.3%
2.3%
Carrier National avg
Overall163 inspections
9.2%
Carrier

Crash Summary

0

Fatal

3

Injury

8.0

per 1M miles

7

Towaway

8

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving22
Driver Fitness1
Hours of Service10
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance93

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 171 inspections below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

171

Total

1

Driver OOS

17

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving0.147 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service0.065 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.031 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance2.6252 insp w/ viol

Insurance

3 policies on file3 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
SURETY Active PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.B-13183Oct 1, 201384
BIPD Active PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.B-9555Mar 23, 200082
CARGO Active PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.B-9555Mar 23, 200083

Insurance History (5)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
SURETY · F84PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPLMay 13, 2013Oct 1, 2013
SURETY · F84PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.CancelledTERM/CANCLMay 13, 2013Nov 27, 2013
SURETY · F84PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$1,000,000May 13, 2013Jun 23, 2013
BIPD · F91XPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jan 1, 1988Mar 23, 2000
CARGO · F34PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jan 1, 1988Mar 23, 2000

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