New South Express Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Myrtle Beach, SC.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 170 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 170 | 0 |
| Trailers | 15 | 414 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 170 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 170 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 | 53% | 88% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 50% | 93% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 28% | 82% | Better 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 | 25 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 79 | 26 | 29 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | MS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | FL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 15, 2026 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 6
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Carl Hamilton · also at 6 others
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| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 9 | 0.55 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 11 | 0.07 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 45 | 2.71 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 9 states. Top state SC accounts for 27% of activity. Activity outside home state (SC): 73%.
+4 other states with fewer inspections
| Hours-of-Service Compliance |
| 13 |
| 3 |
| 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| MS |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | AR | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | FL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | 39524C2IIIELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 39222AD | Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 3939ALCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 39375CTAOTDLT232 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 39395F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 3939ALTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 3939ALSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 39348ABMBCBD | Drum Brake - Missing/broken component(s) | Vehicle Maintenance | — |