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Southern Auto Transport Services Inc.

Doing business as Verge Transportation USDOT 780051 MC 348892
Based in
Lakewood Ranch, FL
Registered
Nov 5, 1998
Fleet
1 truck, 1 driver
Phone on record
(941) 722-3326

Southern Auto Transport Services Inc. holds both carrier and broker authority and is based in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, registered in November 1998. It may move you itself or hand your move to another carrier.

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Registration checked Oct 26, 2026. Authority and insurance as of May 14, 2026: FMCSA has published no newer licensing record for this company. Official FMCSA record. How current is this?

What the records show

2 cautions · 2 info
caution Cargo insurance not on file Household goods carriers must file cargo insurance. Ask for proof before moving day. Source: FMCSA licensing & insurance · Oct 26, 2026
caution High out-of-service rate for drivers Inspectors put its drivers out of service in 1 of 9 inspections (11%) over the last 24 months. The national average is 5%. Source: FMCSA Safety Measurement System · Oct 26, 2026
info Shares contact details with 1 other company See Linked companies below for what is shared. Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 26, 2026
info Also registered as a broker It holds broker authority as well as carrier authority, so it may hand your move to another company. Ask in writing who will do your move. Source: FMCSA licensing & insurance · Oct 26, 2026

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Verification checklist

Operating authority Active — carrier & broker Allowed to carry moves between states. As of May 14, 2026, FMCSA's last full licensing file.
USDOT registration Active Required for every company that moves goods between states.
Moves your goods itself Yes — carrier Its own crews and trucks can do the move.
Household goods authority Authorized Required to move furniture and personal belongings between states.
Liability insurance On file Covers damage and injury the company causes. As of May 14, 2026, FMCSA's last full licensing file.
Cargo insurance Not on file Covers your belongings while they are in the mover's hands.
$75,000 broker bond or trust On file Lets customers claim against the broker if it fails to pay or perform.
Federal record (MCS-150) Updated March 2025 Must be updated every 24 months.

Fleet & operations

Operates
Between states (interstate)
Power units
1 vehicle
Drivers
1 driver (1 interstate, 0 in-state)
Miles driven
75,000 miles in 2024

As reported by the company on its federal registration (form MCS-150). Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 26, 2026

Safety inspections

InspectedInspectionsPut out of serviceRateNational average
Vehicles4375%22%
Drivers9111%5%

"Out of service" means an inspector found a problem serious enough that the vehicle or driver could not continue until it was fixed. Last 24 months. Source: FMCSA Safety Measurement System · Oct 26, 2026

Registered officers

  • Allen Morrell
  • Keith Morrell

Names as listed on the company's federal registration. Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 26, 2026

Other registered companies that share a phone number, address or officer with this one, or that FMCSA connects to it. Shared details are facts from public records — they don't prove the companies are the same business.

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Record history

Federal record (MCS-150) updated
Registered with FMCSA

Changes are recorded from the day we started tracking this company.

Questions about Southern Auto Transport Services Inc.

Is Southern Auto Transport Services Inc. licensed to move household goods between states?

According to FMCSA records (as of May 14, 2026): operating authority active — carrier & broker; household goods authority authorized.

Is Southern Auto Transport Services Inc. a moving broker or a carrier?

Southern Auto Transport Services Inc. holds both carrier and broker authority, so it may move you itself or hand your move to another carrier. Ask in writing which company will do the move.

What are Southern Auto Transport Services Inc.'s USDOT and MC numbers?

Its USDOT number is 780051 and its MC number is 348892. It registered with FMCSA on Nov 5, 1998.

Does Southern Auto Transport Services Inc. have insurance or a bond on file?

According to FMCSA records (as of May 14, 2026): liability insurance: on file; cargo insurance: not on file; a $75,000 broker bond or trust: on file.

Are there warning signs in Southern Auto Transport Services Inc.'s federal record?

2 signals from our published rules: Cargo insurance not on file; High out-of-service rate for drivers. Signals describe what public records show; they are not findings of wrongdoing.

Is Southern Auto Transport Services Inc. linked to other moving companies?

1 other registered company shares a phone number, address or officer with it. Shared details are facts from public records and don't prove the companies are the same business.

Are there customer reports about Southern Auto Transport Services Inc.?

No customer reports about Southern Auto Transport Services Inc. have been published on US MoverLedger yet. Reports are reviewed before they appear.

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