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Active carrier authority since 1987 · insurance data pending · no revocations — Grade B

SOUTHWESTERN MOTOR TRANSPORT, INC.

DOT 00136555 · MC# 080252 · SAN ANTONIO, TX

Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Active
Operation
Active for
39 years, 2 months
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
Drivers
Fleet size
Officer
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-06-27
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory
Audited Nov 5, 2015
Inspections · 24 mo
162
Roadside stops on record
Crashes · 24 mo
8
Out-of-service rate vs national average
Vehicle11.4% out-of-service · 132 insp
natl avg 22.3%
Better than the national average
Driver0.6% out-of-service · 162 insp
natl avg 6.7%
Better than the national average
Hazmat12.5% out-of-service · 8 insp
natl avg 4.4%
Worse than the national average

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — Active

    Current
  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    May 29, 1987Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Jun 23, 1983Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    May 3, 1982Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Mar 25, 1982Archive
  • Rejected

    Common carrier authority

    Oct 13, 1981Archive
  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Aug 7, 1981Archive
Authority StatusWhether the carrier's FMCSA operating authority is currently active. Inactive = cannot legally haul freight.

Active carrier authority

20/20
Authority AgeHow long the carrier has held authority. Newer carriers are higher risk — most failures happen in the first 2 years.

10+ years in business

20/20
InsuranceWhether the carrier's required BIPD liability insurance is on file with FMCSA right now. Lapsed or missing insurance = the carrier cannot legally operate.

Insurance data pending — not yet sourced

0/25
Revocation HistoryPast authority revocations by FMCSA — usually for lapsed insurance. Even if reinstated, a revocation history is a warning sign.

No executed revocations

25/25
SafetyBonus points for a demonstrably clean record: enough recent inspections with below-average out-of-service rates and no crashes. Never subtracts — thin data simply earns no bonus.

Safety bonus earned for: below-average vehicle out-of-service rate, below-average driver out-of-service rate, Satisfactory FMCSA rating. Remaining bonus would need: a crash-free 24 months.

8/10

Data synced daily from FMCSA. Trust Scores are calculated automatically.

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Frequently Asked

Does SOUTHWESTERN MOTOR TRANSPORT, INC. have active FMCSA authority?

SOUTHWESTERN MOTOR TRANSPORT, INC. (DOT 00136555) has active carrier operating authority with the FMCSA. Their Trust Score is B (73/100). They've held active authority 39 years, 2 months.

What is their insurance status?

Insurance data for SOUTHWESTERN MOTOR TRANSPORT, INC. is still being added. Verify current coverage directly with FMCSA before dispatching.

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