South Shore Transportation Company
Sandusky, Ohio · Carrier number 247350
336
power units
336
power units
South Shore Transportation Company is a freight carrier based in Sandusky, Ohio with 336 power units and 286 drivers as reported, the 1,619th largest trucking fleet in the US and the 88th largest in Ohio. In the 24 months to Sep 30, 2026 it had 23 reportable crashes, 1 of them fatal (6.85 per 100 power units vs 2.98 for all carriers).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · crashes and inspections to Sep 30, 2026
Power units
336
#88 in OH
Drivers
286
286 with commercial license
Crashes, 24 mo
23
1 fatal
Per 100 trucks
6.85
All carriers: 2.98
Vehicles out of service
30.7%
All inspections: 22.8%
Inspections, 24 mo
404
58% with no violation
Compared with other carriers
Crash rate over 24 months per 100 power units, and the share of roadside inspections that took the vehicle or driver off the road
| Crashes / 100 trucks | Vehicles OOS | Drivers OOS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Shore Transportation Company | 6.85 | 30.7% | 0.5% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks in OH | 3.39 | 19.5% | 3.6% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks, US | 2.98 | 19.3% | 3.6% |
| All roadside inspections | - | 22.8% | 6.4% |
Lower is better. Carriers that drive more miles per truck can have more crashes per truck.
Crashes, 24 months
1 people killed and 11 injured
- Fatal1
- Injury7
- Tow-away15
Roadside inspections, 24 months
Inspections and how many ended out of service
| Kind | Inspections | Out of service | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 404 | 2 | 0.5% |
| Vehicle | 231 | 71 | 30.7% |
Carrier facts
- Carrier number
- 247350
- Based in
- Sandusky, Ohio
- Registered
- Jun 6, 1984
- Operation
- Across state lines
- Carries
- Freight
- Authority for hire
- Active
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (Feb 9, 1989)
- Miles driven
- 21.6 million (2024)
- Type
- For hire
- Cargo
- Building materials, Construction, Dry bulk, General freight, Logs poles, Paper products
- Last update filed
- Mar 16, 2026
Questions and answers
How many trucks does South Shore Transportation Company have?
South Shore Transportation Company reports 336 power units (trucks, tractors and buses) and 286 drivers, 286 of them with a commercial license. That is the 1,619th largest fleet among US trucking carriers. Its trucks drove 21.6 million miles in 2024.
Is South Shore Transportation Company a safe carrier?
In 24 months South Shore Transportation Company had 23 reportable crashes, 6.85 per 100 power units (above the 2.98 of all carriers with 10+ trucks). 30.7% of its vehicle inspections took the truck off the road (all inspections: 22.8%). Its latest official safety rating is Satisfactory (Feb 9, 1989). A crash record does not say who caused the crash.
Reportable crashes of trucks and buses: a death, an injury or a vehicle towed away. A crash record does not say who caused the crash. Recent months can still grow as late reports arrive. Out-of-service rate: the percent of roadside inspections that took the driver or the vehicle off the road until a serious problem was fixed. Carriers with few inspections have rates that swing a lot. Fleet, drivers and miles as the carrier reported them. Official public data, updated daily.