Southland Transit Inc USDOT 2805704 – Safety, Crashes & Inspections

Q: How many inspections has Southland Transit Inc had?

Southland Transit Inc has recorded 32 total inspections, with 1 out-of-service orders.

This carrier is active. Review the inspection and crash data below.

Southland Transit Inc is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 2805704. The company operates from El Monte, CA and maintains an active operating status with 86 power units and 175 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating

— Not Rated

No formal safety rating has been assigned to Southland Transit Inc by the FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

Inspection Summary

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Vehicle OOS

32 inspections reflects moderate road activity.

OOS Rate3.13%

The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. 3.1% — below the national vehicle OOS average of ~21%.

Crash History

Crash Records

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Tow-Away

2 crashes recorded. Low count, but crash data should always be reviewed alongside inspection history.

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Carrier Insight

Southland Transit Inc is a medium-sized motor carrier operating in California. With 32 total inspections on record, the carrier has an out-of-service rate of 3.1%, which is below the national average of approximately 21%. 2 crashes have been reported. Review crash details alongside fleet size and inspection history before making hiring decisions.

Southland Transit Inc has not received a formal safety rating from the FMCSA. This is common for smaller or newer carriers and does not necessarily indicate a safety problem.

The company operates 86 power units and employs 175 drivers. This is a mid-sized operation relative to the broader carrier market.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 2805704?

USDOT number 2805704 is assigned to Southland Transit Inc, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in El Monte, CA.

How many inspections has Southland Transit Inc had?

Southland Transit Inc has recorded 32 total inspections with 1 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 3.13%.

Where is Southland Transit Inc located?

Southland Transit Inc is headquartered at 3650 Rockwell Ave, El Monte, CA 91731.

What does "Not Rated" mean?

"Not Rated" means the FMCSA has not conducted a formal compliance review for this carrier. It does not indicate a safety problem — many active carriers operate without a formal rating.

Is zero crashes always a good sign?

Generally yes, but context matters. A carrier with zero crashes and very few inspections may simply have limited road exposure. Always review crash data alongside inspection volume and fleet size.

What is a normal OOS rate?

The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is approximately 21%. Driver OOS averages around 5%. Rates significantly above these thresholds may indicate recurring compliance issues.

How often is FMCSA data updated?

FMCSA publishes updated carrier data monthly. This page reflects the most recent available snapshot, updated on the date shown above.

Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 2805704 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →

Southland Transit Inc (DOT# 2805704) – FMCSA Carrier Profile