20-Year Veteran Carriers in South Carolina

South Carolina carriers with two decades or more of continuous operating authority.

Veteran carriers facts for South Carolina

20-Year Veteran Carriers in South Carolina lists 40 carriers in Vektor's current FMCSA-backed ranking.

SOUTHEASTERN FREIGHT LINES LLC (USDOT 63419) ranks first in the current South Carolina veteran carriers list; its FMCSA-backed row shows 3,177 power units and a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear verdict.

The South Carolina veteran carriers list is ranked by years of authority using precomputed FMCSA record fields and deterministic Vektor analysis.

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Veteran carriers in South Carolina

40 carriers · ranked from the live FMCSA record & Vektor analysis

Ranked by years of authority
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1SFSoutheastern Freight Lines LLC dba Southeastern Freight LinesUSDOT 63419 · MC-111871Lexington, SC Clear · 883,177 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van
2SCSantee Carriers Division of Tic United Corp dba Santee CarriersUSDOT 63424 · MC-127625Harleyville, SC Limited record321 unitsAsset-based Authority pending COI pending
3APAssociated Petroleum Carriers IncUSDOT 104701 · MC-106119Spartanburg, SC Clear · 88234 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredTank
4ATArds Trucking Company Inc dba ArdUSDOT 63366 · MC-145794Timmonsville, SC Review · 81220 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDry van
5RWRay Walker Trucking Company IncUSDOT 178847 · MC-189612Piedmont, SC Review · 74135 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDump
6BHBulldog Hiway Express LLC dba Bulldog Hiway ExpressUSDOT 104694 · MC-126898North Charleston, SC Review · 70128 unitsLessor pool Authority No COIDry van
7JGJ Grady Randolph LLC dba J Grady Randolph IncUSDOT 63410 · MC-116621Gaffney, SC Review · 8094 unitsAsset-based Authority Insured
8BTBelue Trucking Company IncUSDOT 63250 · MC-134978Spartanburg, SC Review · 8171 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDry van
9Sonoco Products Company logoSonoco Products CompanyUSDOT 112745 · MC-524120Hartsville, SC Clear · 8858 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van
10SDSmith Dray Line & Storage Company Inc dba Smith Dray LineUSDOT 122024 · MC-6774Greenville, SC Review · 6956 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDry van
11SBSenn Brothers IncUSDOT 112716 · MC-215735West Columbia, SC Review · 8252 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van
12WLW Lee Flowers and Company LLCUSDOT 122255 · MC-1493941Scranton, SC Clear · 10048 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van
13M&Milliken & Company IncUSDOT 122051 · MC-681933Clinton, SC Clear · 8845 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van
14NVNilson Van & StorageUSDOT 122025 · MC-109331Columbia, SC Review · 8043 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDry van
15FWFrancis Wholesale Company Inc dba Francis Produce CompanyUSDOT 104706 · MC-136348Greenville, SC Clear · 8840 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van
16CCConsolidated Cargo Carriers IncUSDOT 183044 · MC-150474Columbia, SC Review · 8035 unitsAsset-based Authority Insured
17RCR C Mcentire Trucking IncUSDOT 122233 · MC-198540Columbia, SC Review · 7634 unitsAsset-based Authority Insured
18S&Smith & Waters IncUSDOT 63417 · MC-99735Hodges, SC Review · 8123 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van
19CTCatawba Trucking Co IncUSDOT 104690 · MC-99975Rock Hill, SC Review · 8020 unitsAsset-based Authority Insured
20CWCox Wood Preserving CompanyUSDOT 63145 · MC-612787Orangeburg, SC Review · 8019 unitsAsset-based Authority Insured
21GSGolden Strip Transfer IncUSDOT 122022 · MC-75866Simpsonville, SC Clear · 8716 unitsAsset-based Authority Insured
22LCLudonja Construction Company Inc dba LudonjaUSDOT 112521 · MC-506128Fairfax, SC Review · 7412 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredGrain / hopper
23CCCarolina Commercial Heat Treating IncUSDOT 174182 · MC-350228Greenville, SC Review · 8012 unitsAsset-based Authority Insured
24T&Thomas & Howard Company Inc dba Thomas & Howard Transportation CompanyUSDOT 40966 · MC-573027Columbia, SC Review · 8011 unitsAsset-based Authority Insured
25JOJordan Oil Transportation LLC dba Hot SpotUSDOT 122075 · MC-406681Spartanburg, SC Clear · 10011 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredTank
26Bowman Gin Company Inc logoBowman Gin Company IncUSDOT 63353 · MC-159280Branchville, SC Review · 8110 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van
27ICInterstate Cartage Company IncUSDOT 171667 · MC-150622Greenville, SC Clear · 9610 unitsAsset-based Authority Insured
28BABill Amerson Trucking IncUSDOT 63372 · MC-141266Georgetown, SC Clear · 869 unitsSmall fleet Authority Insured
29MCMartin Color-fi Inc dba Formed Fiber TechnologiesUSDOT 122208 · MC-258836Edgefield, SC Review · 808 unitsSmall fleet Authority Insured
30J&J & S Carter LLCUSDOT 203429 · MC-158453Ninety Six, SC Clear · 947 unitsOwner-operator Authority InsuredFlatbed
31RJRobert J Hoffman dba Bob Hoffman EnterprisesUSDOT 162957 · MC-362626Huger, SC Limited record1 unitOwner-operator Authority pending COI pending
32ALA L Felder Trucking IncUSDOT 196708 · MC-284345Bowman, SC Clear · 1001 unitOwner-operator Authority InsuredFlatbed
33LTLeisure Time Unlimited Inc of Myrtle Beach dba Gray Line of Myrtle BeachUSDOT 163754 · MC-144385Myrtle Beach, SC Limited record— unitsOwner-operator Authority pending COI pending
34Sonoco Recycling Inc logoSonoco Recycling IncUSDOT 211843 · MC-616004Hartsville, SC Clear · 9363 unitsAsset-based Authority InsuredDry van
35DTDeshields Trucking Company IncUSDOT 210176 · MC-243134Greenville, SC Clear · 1003 unitsOwner-operator Authority InsuredFlatbed
36BRBlue Ridge Beef Plant IncUSDOT 221056 · MC-869569Belton, SC Clear · 942 unitsOwner-operator Authority Insured
37Wando Trucking LLC logoWando Trucking LLCUSDOT 223573 · MC-170331Mt Pleasant, SC Review · 80187 unitsAsset-based Authority Insured
38HTHodge Trucking Company IncUSDOT 246082 · MC-520076Sumter, SC Review · 8028 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDump
39CBCapitol Bus Lines Inc dba Capitol ToursUSDOT 250036 · MC-167982West Columbia, SC Clear · 100— unitsAsset-based Authority Insured
40LBLa Barrier & Son IncUSDOT 258355 · MC-341502Lexington, SC Review · 7495 unitsSmall fleet Authority InsuredDump
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Rankings are computed by Vektor from the live FMCSA / MCMIS record, VIN-decoded equipment, and roadside-inspection history — refreshed continuously. Not a paid placement and not an FMCSA endorsement. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.