JAMES R SMITH TRUCKING CO INC
USDOT 154913 • 240 COUNTY ROAD 222, CULLMAN, AL, 35055
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (4)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0262955001 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2024 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 21 MS NF8632 | ON FILE | Aug 1, 2009 | Apr 17, 2020 |
| PEOPLES BANK OF ALABAMA | TRUST FUND | ON FILE | Jan 6, 2009 | Oct 2, 2013 | |
| COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO. | SURETY | 0004415 | ON FILE | Feb 8, 2008 | Feb 8, 2009 |
Insurance History (45 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0134446001 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2019 | Oct 1, 2024 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP89194A | CANCELLED | Oct 15, 2015 | Nov 4, 2019 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP89194A | REPLACED | Oct 15, 2015 | Oct 1, 2019 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP89194A | REPLACED | Sep 18, 2011 | Oct 15, 2015 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | TFM 300444 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 2009 | Sep 18, 2011 |
| COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO. | SURETY | 0004415 | REPLACED | Feb 8, 2008 | Jan 6, 2009 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP40464A | REPLACED | Sep 26, 2006 | Aug 1, 2009 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP40464A | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2006 | Aug 1, 2009 |
| CENTURY SURETY COMPANY | CARGO | CCP381307 | REPLACED | Sep 26, 2005 | Sep 26, 2006 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTI100126-02 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 2005 | Aug 1, 2006 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTI100126-01 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 2004 | Aug 1, 2005 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTI100126 | CANCELLED | Dec 31, 2003 | Aug 1, 2004 |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 8752568 | REPLACED | Sep 26, 2003 | Sep 26, 2005 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTI100126 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 2003 | Dec 31, 2003 |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 8751545 | REPLACED | Sep 26, 2002 | Sep 26, 2003 |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 8751545 | REPLACED | Sep 26, 2002 | Sep 26, 2002 |
| REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK 0000 787 01 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 2002 | Aug 1, 2003 |
| REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK 0000 787 | CANCELLED | Mar 11, 2002 | Aug 1, 2002 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | IMP8885313 | CANCELLED | Sep 26, 2001 | Sep 26, 2002 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | IMP 8885315 | REPLACED | Sep 26, 2001 | Sep 26, 2001 |
| REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK 0000 787 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2001 | Aug 1, 2001 |
| REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK 0000 787 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 2001 | Mar 11, 2002 |
| REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK 0000 787 | NAME CHANGED | Aug 1, 2001 | Sep 30, 2001 |
| EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO. | BIPD/Primary | 0821-00-009650 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2000 | Aug 1, 2000 |
| EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO. | BIPD/Primary | 0821-00-009650 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2000 | Aug 1, 2000 |
| EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO. | BIPD/Primary | 0821-00-009650 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 2000 | Aug 1, 2001 |
| EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO. | BIPD/Primary | 0820-00-009650 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 1999 | Aug 1, 2000 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 7446821198-988 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 1998 | Aug 1, 1999 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | IMP8885313 | NAME CHANGED | Sep 26, 1997 | Sep 30, 2001 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | IMP 8885313 | REPLACED | Sep 26, 1997 | Sep 16, 1997 |
| GUARANTY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | CLP1018544 | CANCELLED | Sep 16, 1997 | Sep 16, 1998 |
| GUARANTY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | CLP 101 85 44 | REPLACED | Sep 16, 1997 | Sep 26, 1997 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | T07701562 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 1997 | Aug 1, 1998 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | TO7701502 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 1996 | Aug 1, 1997 |
| ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | MZM960092 | REPLACED | Sep 16, 1996 | Sep 16, 1997 |
| ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | MZM960092 | CANCELLED | Sep 16, 1996 | Oct 15, 1997 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | T07701467 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 1996 | Dec 1, 1996 |
| BANKERS STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | IO 756270 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 1996 | Sep 16, 1996 |
| BANKERS STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | IO 7560850 | REPLACED | Feb 28, 1996 | Apr 1, 1996 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL 52 77 22 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 1995 | Jul 1, 1996 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | CARGO | IMB 464 9735 | CANCELLED | Feb 28, 1995 | Mar 10, 1996 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | CARGO | IMB 464 9735 | REPLACED | Feb 28, 1995 | Feb 28, 1996 |
| ALBANY INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 8F 235546 | REPLACED | Feb 28, 1994 | Feb 28, 1995 |
| FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. OF CONNECTICUT | BIPD/Primary | TP404896 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 1991 | Sep 1, 1995 |
| FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND | SURETY | 30248242 | NAME CHANGED | Mar 10, 1989 | Sep 30, 2001 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0262955001 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 27, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0134446001 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 |
| CANCEL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 21 MS NF8632 | CARGO | Apr 17, 2020 | Apr 17, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP89194A | BIPD/Primary | Nov 4, 2019 | Nov 4, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP89194A | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2019 | Oct 1, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP89194A | BIPD/Primary | Oct 15, 2015 | Oct 15, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | PEOPLES BANK OF ALABAMA | — | TRUST FUND | Oct 2, 2013 | Oct 2, 2013 |
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | TFM 300444 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 18, 2011 | Sep 18, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP40464A | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2009 | Aug 1, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP40464A | CARGO | Aug 1, 2009 | Aug 1, 2009 |
| TERM/CANCL | COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO. | 0004415 | SURETY | Feb 8, 2009 | Feb 8, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO. | 0004415 | SURETY | Jan 6, 2009 | Jan 6, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | CENTURY SURETY COMPANY | CCP381307 | CARGO | Sep 26, 2006 | Sep 26, 2006 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LTI100126-02 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2006 | Aug 1, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 8752568 | CARGO | Sep 26, 2005 | Sep 26, 2005 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LTI100126-01 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2005 | Aug 1, 2005 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LTI100126 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2004 | Aug 1, 2004 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LTI100126 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 2003 | Dec 31, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 8751545 | CARGO | Sep 26, 2003 | Sep 26, 2003 |
| CANCEL | REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK 0000 787 01 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2003 | Aug 1, 2003 |
| CANCEL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | IMP8885313 | CARGO | Sep 26, 2002 | Sep 26, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 8751545 | CARGO | Sep 26, 2002 | Sep 26, 2002 |
| CANCEL | REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK 0000 787 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2002 | Aug 1, 2002 |
| CANCEL | REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK 0000 787 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 11, 2002 | Mar 11, 2002 |
| NAMECHG | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | IMP8885313 | CARGO | Sep 30, 2001 | Sep 30, 2001 |
| NAMECHG | FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND | 30248242 | SURETY | Sep 30, 2001 | Sep 30, 2001 |
| TERM/CANCL | REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK 0000 787 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 30, 2001 | Sep 30, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | IMP 8885315 | CARGO | Sep 26, 2001 | Sep 26, 2001 |
| CANCEL | EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO. | 0821-00-009650 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2001 | Aug 1, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK 0000 787 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2001 | Aug 1, 2001 |
| CANCEL | EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO. | 0820-00-009650 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2000 | Aug 1, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO. | 0821-00-009650 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2000 | Aug 1, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO. | 0821-00-009650 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2000 | Aug 1, 2000 |
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 7446821198-988 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 1999 | Aug 1, 1999 |
| CANCEL | GUARANTY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | CLP1018544 | CARGO | Sep 16, 1998 | Sep 16, 1998 |
| CANCEL | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | T07701562 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 1998 | Aug 1, 1998 |
| TERM/CANCL | ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | MZM960092 | CARGO | Oct 15, 1997 | Oct 15, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | GUARANTY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | CLP 101 85 44 | CARGO | Sep 26, 1997 | Sep 26, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | IMP 8885313 | CARGO | Sep 16, 1997 | Sep 16, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | MZM960092 | CARGO | Sep 16, 1997 | Sep 16, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | TO7701502 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 1997 | Aug 1, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | T07701467 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 1996 | Dec 1, 1996 |
| TERM/REPL | BANKERS STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY | IO 756270 | CARGO | Sep 16, 1996 | Sep 16, 1996 |
| TERM/REPL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL 52 77 22 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 1996 | Jul 1, 1996 |
| TERM/REPL | BANKERS STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY | IO 7560850 | CARGO | Apr 1, 1996 | Apr 1, 1996 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | IMB 464 9735 | CARGO | Mar 10, 1996 | Mar 10, 1996 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | IMB 464 9735 | CARGO | Feb 28, 1996 | Feb 28, 1996 |
| CANCEL | FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. OF CONNECTICUT | TP404896 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 1995 | Sep 1, 1995 |
| TERM/REPL | ALBANY INSURANCE COMPANY | 8F 235546 | CARGO | Feb 28, 1995 | Feb 28, 1995 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-175233 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-175233 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| BROKER | MC-175233 | VOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| BROKER | MC-175233 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| BROKER | MC-175233 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-175233 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (20 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC175233 | PROPERTY BROKER | REINSTATED | Dec 18, 2013 | REVOKED | Jan 28, 2025 |
| MC175233 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 22, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 15, 2011 |
| MC175233 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 22, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 15, 2011 |
| MC175233 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 12, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 28, 2009 |
| MC175233 | PROPERTY BROKER | REINSTATED | Feb 11, 2008 | REVOKED | Dec 4, 2013 |
| MC175233 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 5, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 31, 2006 |
| MC175233 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 5, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 31, 2006 |
| MC175233 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 5, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 1, 2005 |
| MC175233 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 5, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 1, 2005 |
| MC175233 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 6, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 2, 2004 |
| MC175233 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 6, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 2, 2004 |
| MC175233 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Feb 4, 2002 | REVOKED | Mar 9, 2026 |
| MC175233 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 1, 1995 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC175233 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 1, 1995 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC175233 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 4, 1994 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC175233 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 5, 1992 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC175233 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 23, 1991 | REVOKED | Mar 9, 2026 |
| MC175233 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Mar 20, 1989 | REVOKED | Dec 12, 2001 |
| MC175233 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 30, 1984 | REVOKED | Dec 1, 1998 |
| MC175233 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 16, 1984 | REVOKED | Mar 9, 2026 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
19 states • 110 inspections
Violation Summary (78 violations from latest 100 of 110 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 4 | 2 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLILC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60E | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.20BELDNV | Short-haul operations - timecard not maintained | 1 | 0 | 3 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.41 | No or defective parking brake system on CMV | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.43(a) | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (110 inspections)
Showing 50 of 110
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2025 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NASHVILLE | ROSA L PARKS BLVD | ...BT5438 | JAMES R. SMITH TRUCKING |
| Jan 12, 2024 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NASHVILLE | 14TH AVN | ...265471 | JAMES R SMITH TRUCKING CO INC |
| Oct 6, 2023 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL SUMTER | County Road 13 | ...J79954 | JAMES R SMITH TRUCKING CO INC |
| Feb 24, 2022 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CULLMAN | AL-157 | ...BT5464 | JAMES R SMITH TRUCKING CO INC |
| Mar 22, 2021 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | INTERSTATE 10 | ...BC8080 | JAMES R SMITH TRUCKING CO INC |
| Feb 21, 2020 | AL | FATAL | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 6, 2019 | AL | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 12, 2019 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 11, 2019 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 5, 2018 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 3, 2018 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 21, 2018 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 8, 2018 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2017 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 2, 2017 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 7, 2017 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 30, 2016 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 13, 2016 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 21, 2016 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 6, 2015 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 14, 2015 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 28, 2015 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 11, 2015 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 22, 2014 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 14, 2014 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
77 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 77 events