SOUTHERN STATES CO-OPERATIVE INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
4969
MC Number
212149
Fleet Size
469
Total Drivers
369
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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Safety overview
SOUTHERN STATES CO-OPERATIVE INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in RICHMOND, Virginia, operating 469 power units with 369 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 1.6% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 12 crashes on file (1 fatal, 7 with injuries). FMCSA records show 126 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 Virginia is 14.2% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 28.8% across 23,409 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- Yes
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
126
Total
56%
Driver %
Insurance on file
No insurance records on file with FMCSA.
Crash history
12
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is SOUTHERN STATES CO-OPERATIVE INC authorized to operate?
Yes. SOUTHERN STATES CO-OPERATIVE INC (USDOT #4969) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is SOUTHERN STATES CO-OPERATIVE INC's safety record?
SOUTHERN STATES CO-OPERATIVE INC has 126 inspections on file and 12 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 STATES CO-OPERATIVE INC operate?
SOUTHERN STATES CO-OPERATIVE INC operates 469 power units with 369 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does SOUTHERN STATES CO-OPERATIVE INC transport hazardous materials?
Yes. SOUTHERN STATES CO-OPERATIVE INC is flagged for hazardous materials transportation with FMCSA. That means additional safety requirements and more frequent inspections.
Where is SOUTHERN STATES CO-OPERATIVE INC located?
SOUTHERN STATES CO-OPERATIVE INC is based in RICHMOND, Virginia at 6606 WEST BROAD STREET, 23230. Phone: (804) 281-1000.
What are SOUTHERN STATES CO-OPERATIVE INC's out-of-service rates?
SOUTHERN STATES CO-OPERATIVE INC's driver out-of-service rate is 1.6%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 11.1% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.