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SOUTHERN ELITE TRUCKING LLC
Harrisburg, IL
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2976231 · MC 11609
Active
Authority Active
No Safety Rating
Active 2 yrs, 8 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-11609 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
No inspection records on file
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 2 yrs, 8 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC011609
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA975817588
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2976231
MC Number
MC-11609
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 26, 2025
FMCSA Registration
February 17, 2017
Authority Reinstated
December 21, 2023
Annual Mileage
100,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
115 W Poplar, Harrisburg, IL 62946
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Fred Melton
Officer 2
Andrew Freebourn
Cargo Types
General FreightMotor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Where This Carrier Operates
Registered location
No roadside inspections on record — the marker shows the carrier's registered location.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| December 21, 2023 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| December 30, 2019 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| April 24, 2017 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| January 30, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| November 25, 2019 | COMMON | On Record |
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