SOUTHERN IONICS INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
343455
MC Number
238945
Fleet Size
86
Total Drivers
115
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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Safety overview
SOUTHERN IONICS INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in WEST POINT, Mississippi, operating 86 power units with 115 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 2.2% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 3 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 184 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Mississippi is 12.0% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.1% across 11,428 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire, Exempt For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- Yes
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
184
Total
52%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. May 19, 2017
Cargo
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA — eff. May 19, 2008
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Crash history
3
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is SOUTHERN IONICS INC authorized to operate?
Yes. SOUTHERN IONICS INC (USDOT #343455) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is SOUTHERN IONICS INC's safety record?
SOUTHERN IONICS INC has 184 inspections on file and 3 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does SOUTHERN IONICS INC operate?
SOUTHERN IONICS INC operates 86 power units with 115 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does SOUTHERN IONICS INC transport hazardous materials?
Yes. SOUTHERN IONICS INC is flagged for hazardous materials transportation with FMCSA. That means additional safety requirements and more frequent inspections.
Where is SOUTHERN IONICS INC located?
SOUTHERN IONICS INC is based in WEST POINT, Mississippi at 579 COMMERCE STREET, 39773. Phone: (662) 494-3055.
What are SOUTHERN IONICS INC's out-of-service rates?
SOUTHERN IONICS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 2.2%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 11.8% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.