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Southern Missouri Containers INC (USDOT 3838)

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DOT number
USDOT 3838
Operating authority
No active operating authority on file with FMCSA. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-29. We could not confirm that live just now.
Insurance on file
No active liability (BIPD) insurance on file with FMCSA.
Safety rating
Satisfactory (rating decision 1990-10-24)
Fleet on file
23 power units, 39 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
4500 E PROGRESS PL, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65803-8816
MCS-150 last filed
2025-12

Findings

  • Fatal crash on record (last 24 months) (Caution): 1 fatal crash on FMCSA record in last 24 months
  • Safety rating is more than 5 years old (Note): Rating Satisfactory issued 1990-10-24 (35 years ago); most recent FMCSA review 1990-09-18 (35 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 3838?

DOT 3838 (USDOT 3838) is Southern Missouri Containers INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What is Southern Missouri Containers INC's USDOT number?

Southern Missouri Containers INC's USDOT number is 3838. No MC docket number is on file.

Is Southern Missouri Containers INC currently authorized to operate?

No active operating authority on file with FMCSA. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-29. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Southern Missouri Containers INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

No active liability (BIPD) insurance on file with FMCSA.

What is Southern Missouri Containers INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 1 of 8 vehicle inspections ending out-of-service for Southern Missouri Containers INC, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 3 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Southern Missouri Containers INC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Southern Missouri Containers INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Southern Missouri Containers INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Southern Missouri Containers INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 1990-10-24.

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