SOUTH SHORE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
USDOT 247350
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (336 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileLIBERTY INSURANCE
- Out-of-service rate19.3% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)22 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 41 years ago
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 247350 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-170495 |
| Legal Name | SOUTH SHORE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 4193572834 |
| Address | 1338 E PERKINS AVE SUITE 102, Sandusky, OH, 44870 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 19890209) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | LIBERTY INSURANCE |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $0 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2023-09-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY INSURANCE | $0 | BMC-82 | 2023-09-01 | — |
| LIBERTY INSURANCE | $75,000 | BMC-84 | 2022-07-13 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 1985-04-05 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 2 |
- 1985-04-05 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
- 2010-09-08 — Other — Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) Active Discontinued Revocation
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 82 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 83 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 86 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 74 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 405 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 19.3% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 22 total (1 fatal, 8 with injuries, 22 towaway) |
- 2026-06-23 — NJ — towaway
- 2026-06-12 — PA — towaway
- 2026-05-14 — FL — 1 injured, towaway
- 2026-05-04 — GA — 1 injured, towaway
- 2026-04-28 — FL — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (57), 16 (39), 12 (35).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 336 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 286 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 21,600,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 16-MAR-26 |
SOUTH SHORE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY operates 336 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in OH.
Nearby
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- BROWNING FERRIS IND OF OHIO INC — USDOT 354445, 20 power units
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