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SOUTH SHORE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

USDOT 247350 · Sandusky, OH

Authorized for-hireAuthority active

Quick answers

Is SOUTH SHORE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY (USDOT 247350) allowed to operate?
Yes. As of July 30, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows SOUTH SHORE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY (USDOT 247350) is allowed to operate.
Does SOUTH SHORE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY have active operating authority?
Yes. FMCSA's live records show active common and contract operating authority for SOUTH SHORE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY (MC170495) as of July 30, 2026.
Does SOUTH SHORE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $1,000,000 and a surety bond of $75,000 on file for SOUTH SHORE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY as of July 30, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
What is SOUTH SHORE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY's FMCSA safety rating?
SOUTH SHORE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated February 9, 1989). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
What is SOUTH SHORE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY's USDOT and MC number?
SOUTH SHORE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY is registered under USDOT 247350 and operating authority MC170495, based in Sandusky, OH. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier.
How large is SOUTH SHORE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY's fleet?
SOUTH SHORE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY reports 336 power units and 286 drivers in its FMCSA record in Sandusky, OH.

Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of July 30, 2026; figures can change at any time.

Operating snapshot

336Power units (fleet size)
286Drivers reported
42Years since registration
22MAnnual miles reported (2024)
Sandusky, OHHome base
427Inspections (24 mo)

Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06

54
Moderate
HaulReport estimate · highest estimated percentile
Vehicle Maintenance is this carrier's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile at the 53.7th percentile among 3,533 safety-event peers. Across 2 rated categories, 1 is estimated Low. Higher percentile = more inspection-violation activity recorded relative to peers. An independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
Estimated from public FMCSA data · updated 2026-06-08 · How we calculate this

SOUTH SHORE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY is a for-hire motor carrier based in Sandusky, OH, operating 336 power units and 286 drivers, and has been registered with FMCSA for about 42 years (since 1984). In this public FMCSA inspection snapshot it has 427 recorded inspections, with a vehicle out-of-service rate of 31.1% (above the 21.2% snapshot benchmark) and a driver out-of-service rate of 0.7% (below the 5.2% benchmark). HaulReport's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile for this carrier is Vehicle Maintenance at the 53.7th percentile (estimated band: Moderate), ranked among 3,533 safety-event peers — an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.

HaulReport interpretation — auto-generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates.

Estimated BASIC percentiles

Hours-of-Service ComplianceLow
34.5 pctl · CI 30–40
BASIC measure: 0.16Insp. w/ violation: 427Peer group: 4,727
Vehicle MaintenanceModerate
53.7 pctl · CI 49–59
BASIC measure: 3.65Insp. w/ violation: 244Peer group: 3,533

Out-of-service rates

Vehicle OOS31.1%above the 21.2% snapshot benchmark · 244 inspections
Driver OOS0.7%below the 5.2% snapshot benchmark · 427 inspections

Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.

MCS-150 biennial update

Due October 2027
Next biennial update dueOctober 2027
Recurring update monthOctober, odd-numbered years
Last MCS-150 update on fileMarch 16, 2026

FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator

Live FMCSA status

Allowed to operate

Operating authority

  • Common: Active
  • Contract: Active
  • Broker: None
  • Docket: MC170495
  • Authorized for property

Insurance on file

  • Liability (BIPD): $1,000,000
  • Surety bond: $75,000

Safety

  • Rating: Satisfactory (as of February 9, 1989)
  • Driver out-of-service rate: 0.5%
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate: 31.8%
  • Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%

Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on July 30, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)Surety bond
2 filings on file — show details
  • Public liability (BIPD)LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.Form 82 · effective 2023-09-01
  • Surety bondLIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.Form 84 · effective 2022-07-13

Insurance filings on record in FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance (L&I) system (active or pending per the source dataset), as of 2026-06-08. Dollar figures are the maximum limit recorded on the filing, not confirmation of current coverage, and this is not a recommendation; filings can change or lapse at any time and may not reflect today's status. Confirm current coverage directly with FMCSA. Verify on FMCSA L&I

Change history & operating authority

Active

FMCSA operating authority is currently active for this carrier.

  1. August 3, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  2. July 30, 2026authority live record changed — contract_authority_status: N → A
  3. July 30, 2026authority live record changed — common_authority_status: N → A
  4. July 30, 2026authority live record changed — broker_authority_status: A → N
  5. July 30, 2026authority live record changed — authorized_for_property: N → Y
  6. July 30, 2026authority live record changed — authorized_for_broker: Y → N
  7. July 22, 2026authority live record changed — contract_authority_status: A → N
  8. July 22, 2026authority live record changed — common_authority_status: A → N
  9. July 22, 2026authority live record changed — broker_authority_status: N → A
  10. July 22, 2026authority live record changed — authorized_for_property: Y → N
  11. July 22, 2026authority live record changed — authorized_for_broker: N → Y
  12. July 10, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  13. July 3, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  14. June 22, 2026authority live record changed — contract_authority_status: N → A
  15. June 22, 2026authority live record changed — common_authority_status: N → A
  16. June 22, 2026authority live record changed — broker_authority_status: A → N
  17. June 22, 2026authority live record changed — authorized_for_property: N → Y
  18. June 22, 2026authority live record changed — authorized_for_broker: Y → N
  19. June 21, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  20. June 18, 2026authority live record added
  21. June 13, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file

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Operating-authority status is from FMCSA's licensing system; the change history is HaulReport's own append-only daily record (FMCSA does not publish change history). This is a factual record, not an official CSA score or safety rating, and can change at any time. Verify on FMCSA SAFER · See this carrier's changes in the daily FMCSA activity feed

Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
Verbatim public facts from FMCSA datasets. Only the percentile/band/confidence figures above are HaulReport reconstructions — not official FMCSA or CSA scores.
USDOT number247350
Legal nameSOUTH SHORE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
LocationSANDUSKY, OH
Operating classificationAuthorized for-hire (per FMCSA census)
FMCSA operating authorityActive (per FMCSA licensing)
Power units (fleet size)336
Drivers286
Reported annual mileage21,600,000 (reported for 2024)
FMCSA registered1984 (~42 years)
Last MCS-150 updateMarch 16, 2026
Next MCS-150 update dueOctober 2027
Inspections (trailing 24 mo)427
Published BASIC measures2
Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I)2 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD), Surety bond
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State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Ohio — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Ohio, not specific to this carrier.

FMCSA data as of 2026-06-06 · Last synced 2026-06-08 · Method: how these percentiles are reconstructed · Canonical: https://haulreport.com/carrier/247350/