SOUTHWAY CRANE & RIGGING COLUMBIA LLC
Lexington, SC · MC 1709116
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
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Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 1049100 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | SOUTHWAY CRANE & RIGGING COLUMBIA LLC |
| Doing business as / DBA | Not reported |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 1709116 |
| Reported physical address | 1784 TOW NOTCH RD, LEXINGTON, SC, 29073, US |
| Reported business phone | (803) 957-3222 |
| Reported power units | 53 |
| Reported drivers | 42 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Feb 21, 2025 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Alex Murray, David Knighton |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Not reported |
| Safety rating date | Not reported |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 25 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 4.0% (1 of 25) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 5) |
| Violations | 17 across 9 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 1 |
| Crashes | 2 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 1 / 2 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 1 |
Most frequent published violation codes
39216DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV338321Operating a CMV with more than 1 driver license138351ALCDLRSWDLicense (CDL) - A person required to have a CLP or CDL who is disqualified must not drive a CMV138371HLicense (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required13922SLLIPState/Local Laws - Improper passing1
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Reported cargo and business classification
SOUTHWAY CRANE & RIGGING COLUMBIA LLC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 4 cargo categories.
- Building materials
- Machinery and large objects
- Construction
- Other: CRANES
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Aug 19, 2002
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Feb 21, 2025
- Census source publication
- Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
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Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.
No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.
Authority and insurance
Authority filings
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status | BIPD required | BIPD on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1709116 | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $750,000 | $5,000,000 |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1709116 | National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa. | $5,000,000 | Feb 18, 2025 | BMC-91X | 1811830 |
Sources and check dates
Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:54 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:53 UTC.
Missing matches do not establish missing authority or insurance. Filing records are shown as published; check current status before booking.
Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against SOUTHWAY CRANE & RIGGING COLUMBIA LLC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- GrantedMC1709116 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
A notice or status line describes the docket, not the reason behind it. Check Motus for the current status before booking.
Shared contact details
How many other records in the current FMCSA census report the same phone number or the same physical address as USDOT 1049100. Companies share offices, agents and phone lines for ordinary reasons; a match is context to check, not a finding.
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