Motor carrier · USDOT 498144
SOUTHERN STAR DISTRIBUTORS LTD, Plano, TX: USDOT 498144 safety record, inspections, out-of-service, crashes
- 21Power units
- 26Drivers
- 7Roadside inspections on file
- 5With an out-of-service order
- 11Crashes on file
Fleet and drivers are as SOUTHERN STAR DISTRIBUTORS LTD filed them on its MCS-150, last updated April 27, 2026. The carrier has been on the FMCSA register since September 16, 1992. Inspections and crashes are the reports in Velarion’s copy of FMCSA’s inspection and crash files, which hold the reports filed by some states, not every state; FMCSA’s free SAFER snapshot carries the carrier’s national 24-month inspection and out-of-service figures.
Identity
| Legal name as filed | SOUTHERN STAR DISTRIBUTORS LTD |
|---|---|
| USDOT number | 498144 |
| Status on the census | Active |
| Address | Plano, TX 75074 |
| County | Collin County |
| Operating authority | Interstate Carriers |
| Hazardous materials | Does not carry hazardous materials |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Power units | 21 (21 trucks) |
| Drivers | 26 (12 with a CDL) |
| On the register since | September 16, 1992 |
| MCS-150 last filed | April 27, 2026 |
| Cargo carried | Meat; Dry Bulk; Fresh Produce; Refrigerated Food; Beverages; Other; Paper Products; General Freight |
Cited to the FMCSA Company Census File.
Roadside inspections
- 7Inspections
- 5Any out-of-service order
- 2Driver out of service
- 4Vehicle out of service
| Date | Filed by | Level | Violations | Out-of-service | Driver OOS | Vehicle OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 7, 2025 | TX | Level II, walk-around | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| May 22, 2025 | TX | Level II, walk-around | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| April 2, 2025 | TX | Level II, walk-around | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| March 17, 2025 | TX | Level I, full | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| February 12, 2025 | TX | Level II, walk-around | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| October 31, 2024 | TX | Level II, walk-around | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| August 6, 2024 | TX | Level II, walk-around | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cited to the FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.
Crashes
- 11Crashes
- 0With a fatality
- 7With an injury
| Date | Filed by | City | Fatalities | Injuries | Towed away | Hazmat released |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 16, 2025 | TX | Abilene | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| January 12, 2024 | TX | Dallas | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| October 28, 2021 | TX | Dallas | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| October 4, 2021 | TX | Haltom City | 0 | 2 | Yes | No |
| March 12, 2019 | TX | Rural Chambers County | 0 | 1 | Yes | No |
| November 11, 2018 | TX | San Antonio | 0 | 1 | Yes | No |
| February 6, 2018 | TX | Denison | 0 | 1 | Yes | No |
| August 9, 2012 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | |
| August 15, 2007 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | |
| December 8, 2005 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | |
| March 2, 2001 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
Cited to the FMCSA Crash File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.
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