NEW SOUTH EXPRESS INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
385176
MC Number
211865
Fleet Size
170
Total Drivers
205
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 30, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
NEW SOUTH EXPRESS INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina, operating 170 power units with 205 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 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 17 crashes on file (9 with injuries). FMCSA records show 374 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 South Carolina is 13.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 36.0% across 24,265 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
374
Total
76%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
Great West Casualty Co — eff. Sep 14, 2020
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 4, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
17
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is NEW SOUTH EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for NEW SOUTH EXPRESS INC (USDOT #385176) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is NEW SOUTH EXPRESS INC's safety record?
NEW SOUTH EXPRESS INC has 374 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 17 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does NEW SOUTH EXPRESS INC operate?
NEW SOUTH EXPRESS INC operates 170 power units with 205 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does NEW SOUTH EXPRESS INC transport hazardous materials?
No. NEW SOUTH EXPRESS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is NEW SOUTH EXPRESS INC located?
NEW SOUTH EXPRESS INC is based in MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina at 3700 CLAYPOND ROAD, 29579. Phone: (843) 903-8817.
What are NEW SOUTH EXPRESS INC's out-of-service rates?
NEW SOUTH EXPRESS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 15.7%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.