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Southern Priorities LLC

Source note: The bond summary uses the selected filing's effective date, July 30, 2026. Other financial-filing source rows show March 29, 2024. These may be different filings or disagreements between files; the records do not establish why the dates differ. The timeline preserves those rows separately, not as one consistent policy date or proof of a coverage gap.

As of Oct 21, 2026, Southern Priorities LLC in Mission, Texas has broker authority status “Active”, in force since Sep 2, 2026, with 2 suspensions or revocations on record.

908 Las Brisas Dr, Mission, Texas 78574 (956) 328-6176

Verified Oct 21, 2026 against FMCSA Licensing & Insurance: Motus and legacy L&I files (data.transportation.gov)

Southern Priorities LLC (MC662711, USDOT 1826683) is a freight broker of property based in Mission, Texas. Broker authority: active (FMCSA Motus record). Latest authority action: authority reinstated on September 2, 2026. Before that, FMCSA suspended it on July 17, 2026 (bond or trust fund cancelled). The current authority has been in force since September 2, 2026. FMCSA first granted this docket broker authority on March 29, 2024. Surety bond, BMC-84 on file with Merchants National Bonding, Inc., effective July 2026, filed with FMCSA on July 30, 2026. That filing was made after the authority stopped on July 17, 2026. FMCSA history shows 2 suspension or revocation actions on the broker authority.

Key facts

Authority status Active Status of the broker's FMCSA operating authority: active, application pending, suspended, revoked, voluntarily suspended or withdrawn. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Authority age 1–3 years Time since FMCSA first granted this docket broker authority, whatever its status now; a suspension, revocation or reinstatement does not reset it. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Broker bond ($75,000) Bond or trust fund on file Brokers must keep a $75,000 surety bond (BMC-84) or trust fund (BMC-85) on file with FMCSA. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Bond type Surety bond (BMC-84) Surety bond (BMC-84) or trust fund (BMC-85). source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Surety or trust provider Merchants National Bonding, Inc. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Suspensions and revocations on record 2 FMCSA revocation and suspension actions on the broker authority: involuntary (bond, insurance or process-agent lapses) and voluntary, legacy and Motus history combined and counted once per date. Notices and discontinued proceedings are excluded; a count alone does not establish a coverage gap. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Also a motor carrier No Yes means the same docket also holds active motor carrier of property authority. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
USDOT number 1826683 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
BOC-3 process agents Process Agent Service Company, Inc. source
Status source FMCSA Motus registration record source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Latest authority action Authority reinstated source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Latest action date Sep 2, 2026 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Authority in force since Sep 2, 2026 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Broker authority first granted Mar 29, 2024 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Bond effective date Jul 30, 2026 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Bond filed with FMCSA Jul 30, 2026 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Bond amount 75,000 USD source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Reinstated after Suspended: bond or trust fund cancelled on 2026-07-17 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026

Source event history

Source dates and first observation are different. A notice is not confirmation that a suspension took effect.

  1. Oct 21, 2026: Process-agent record first observed · first observed by this site; source date unavailable

    Process Agent Service Company, Inc.; 945 S Marion Rd, Sioux Falls, SD, 57105; government filing date not supplied

    Official source
  2. Sep 2, 2026: Authority reinstated Official source
  3. Jul 30, 2026: Bond filing recorded

    Merchants National Bonding, Inc.; Surety bond (BMC-84)

    Official source
  4. Jul 17, 2026: Suspended: bond or trust fund cancelled Official source
  5. Jul 15, 2026: Prior bond cancelled

    Merchants National Bonding, Inc.; describes the previous policy, not its replacement or a proven coverage gap

    Official source
  6. Jun 15, 2026: Suspension/revocation notice

    Notice only; not confirmation that suspension took effect. Scheduled effective date: 2026-07-15.

    Official source
  7. Dec 17, 2025: Bond filing recorded

    Merchants National Bonding, Inc.; Surety bond (BMC-84)

    Official source
  8. Mar 29, 2024: Authority revoked Official source
  9. Mar 29, 2024: Authority granted (legacy record) Official source
  10. Mar 29, 2024: Bond effective date recorded

    Merchants National Bonding, Inc.; Surety bond (BMC-84)

    Official source

Dates on this record

Source updatedUnknown (the source gives no update date for this record or its dataset)
CollectedOct 21, 2026, 10:47 AM ET (the last successful check of the source that included this record)
EffectiveNot given by the source (when the source says each fact took effect)
RetiredNot retired: Motus, FMCSA's registration system, is maintained (whether the dataset is still maintained)

In Mission, Texas

42 freight brokers in the dataset are in Mission, Texas; 5 have profiles on this site. Freight brokers in Mission, Texas

Authority status (all 42 here): Active 40 (95%) · Application withdrawn 1 (2%) · Application pending 1 (2%)

Broker bond ($75,000) (all 42 here): Required bond not on file 3 (7%) · Bond or trust fund on file 39 (93%)

Authority age (all 42 in this group): 3–10 years (18) · 1–3 years (10) · 10+ years (6) · 1–3 months (3) · Under 30 days (1) · 3–12 months (1) · None on record (3)

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