Southwest Carriers Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Mississauga, ON.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| Trailers | 0 | 101 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 11 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 11 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 77% | 88% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 77% | 87% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 84% | 90% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 3 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 18 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2025 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 7 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2025 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2025 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 2
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1.13 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 6.35 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 8 states. Top state MI accounts for 25% of activity. Activity outside home state (ON): 100%.
+3 other states with fewer inspections
| 3 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 30, 2025 |
| MI |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| May 16, 2025 | NY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2025 | NY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 9, 2024 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2024 | SD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 21, 2024 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2025 | 3922SLLFC | State/Local Laws - Following too closely | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 3922SLLML | State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 39345CBSG | Air Brake - Missing or inadequate Nonmetallic tubing spring guard | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 39347ABCFSADSA | Air Disc Brake - Contaminated friction surface on a steering axle | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 3965BHWSL | Hubs - Wheel seal leaking | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 16, 2025 | 39311BCSRIGRR | Conspicuity Systems - Trailers rear impact guard retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1 1993 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 16, 2025 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 16, 2025 | 39353BB | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
Brampton, ON
(905) 458-5363 · also at 2 others