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SOUTHERN KNIGHTS TRANSPORTATION LLC

CarrierIntel Score: 49/100. 17 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 4007200MC 1507727ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateCanal Insurance CompanySPRINGFIELD, GA

COMPANY

Authority since
2023-01-27
MCS-150
2026-05-05 · 375 mi (2025)
Fleet
4 units · — trailers · 4 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
375 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
546 EGYPT ARDMORE RD
SPRINGFIELD, GA 31329
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
9126633092
Email
esknight1@gmail.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
ERIC S KNIGHT
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Intermodal / Drayage
Cargo types
13
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentCommodities Dry BulkUtilityFarm SuppliesConstructionWater WellOther: PAPER PRODUCT
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
45 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Canal Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
24.0%
6 / 25 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

49
out of 100
Below Average
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 1 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
1 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 1 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
76% — 19 clean of 25 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
24.0% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 6 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
6 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-05-05

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 24% (last 24 mo)
12.5 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm
2.4 violations per inspection
Active insurance on file

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