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Carrier profile · USDOT 3579520 · MC-1233596 ·
South Bay Drayage Inc
25 power unitsavg 10.8 yrRegional · 5 statesTORRANCE, CA62/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1233596 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
25Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
12Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.8Avg age (yr)
1999–2021 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Watch · 3
Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average38.5% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average21.4% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10.8 yr
Model years 1999–2021 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
5 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
16 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Verification summary
SOUTH BAY DRAYAGE INC (USDOT 3579520) has a Vektor safety score of 62/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 38.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 17 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 13 vehicle-level and 14 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 25 power units and 25 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 23, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is SOUTH BAY DRAYAGE INC's USDOT number?
SOUTH BAY DRAYAGE INC's USDOT number is 3579520, and its motor carrier number is MC-1233596.
Is SOUTH BAY DRAYAGE INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. SOUTH BAY DRAYAGE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SOUTH BAY DRAYAGE INC's safety record?
SOUTH BAY DRAYAGE INC has a 38.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 17 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 62/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is SOUTH BAY DRAYAGE INC's fleet?
SOUTH BAY DRAYAGE INC operates 25 power units and 25 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SOUTH BAY DRAYAGE INC based?
SOUTH BAY DRAYAGE INC is based in TORRANCE, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.
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