SMOOTH TRUCKING LLC

LOGAN, IA

USDOT 2082877 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Company officer: CHRISTIE DEGMETICH Company officer 2: STEVEN DEGMETICH General Freight Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls Motor Vehicles Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Building Materials Machinery / Large Objects +7 more Based in LOGAN, IA
Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Jan 23, 2023
Review these
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average 100.0% vs 23.4% national (+76.6 pts).
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file DOTPROCESSAGENTS.COM LLC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — SMOOTH TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2082877)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average — 100.0% vs 23.4% national (+76.6 pts).

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — DOTPROCESSAGENTS.COM LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2082877/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2082877
In FMCSA records since Oct 5, 2010 (~15y)
MC / docket MC727040
Company officer CHRISTIE DEGMETICH
Company officer 2 STEVEN DEGMETICH
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight, Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls, Motor Vehicles, Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Building Materials, Machinery / Large Objects, Intermodal Containers, Grain / Feed / Hay, Dry Bulk, Beverages, Paper Products, Farm Supplies, Construction
Fleet size 7 units
Drivers 6
Annual mileage 259,239 mi
Contact & address
Physical
2542 OVERTON AVE
LOGAN, IA 51546
Mailing
PO BOX 188
LOGAN, IA 51546
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2082877
In FMCSA records since Oct 5, 2010 (~15y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 259,239 mi
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 100.0% vs 23.4% +76.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14.3% vs 6.7% +7.6 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.00 vs 1.80 -0.80
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 5 2 0
Trailers 22 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 2 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 0 0
Tow-away 0 0 1 1
Crash reports 0 0 1 1

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 12 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 7 7 0
OOS inspections 1 3 0
OOS percentage 14.29% 42.86%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
7
Drivers
6
Inspections
12
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
100.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
1
2 all-time
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

SMOOTH TRUCKING LLC is a motor carrier based in LOGAN, IA, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 2082877. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 7 power units and 6 drivers, with 12 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 100.0%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Carrier overview

SMOOTH TRUCKING LLC is a small fleet, operating 7 power units and 6 drivers, based in Logan, IA. Across 7 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 42.9% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.2% national average, with 1 reportable crash. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO., and operating authority is active for common.

Inspection profile

7 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in IA (3) and NE (2).

Violation profile

42.9% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.2% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (75.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 2 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 7 power units (small fleet) and 6 drivers; Freightliner, Great Dane, and Fontaine are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 100.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-08 2026-06

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Iowa (IA) 3 2 66.7% Nov 20, 2024
Nebraska (NE) 2 0 0.0% Jun 25, 2026
South Dakota (SD) 2 1 50.0% Oct 30, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 7
Great Dane 4
Kenworth 2
Wabash National 2
Fontaine 2
Mana 1
Peterbilt 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 0.57 1 Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service 1 0.14 0 Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 0.52 1 Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 8.75 9 Jul 27, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (12 rows) View all 12 →
Inspection # Date State ▼ Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
86202953 Oct 30, 2025 SD 2 JEFFERSON SD
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
82354544 Aug 12, 2024 SD 3 JEFFERSON SD
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88244116 Jun 25, 2026 NE 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEWA3 No
83777933 Feb 4, 2025 NE 3 WAVERLY WEST BOUND
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
81320375 Apr 10, 2024 NE 3
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
79784550 Sep 26, 2023 NE 1 WAVERLY WEST BOUND
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
4 396.3(a)(1), 393.9(a), 393.55(d)(3) Yes
79007811 Jun 22, 2023 NE 3
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
78799364 Jun 1, 2023 NE 3
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
79343642 Jul 31, 2023 MO 2 WEST BOUND 36 AT JUNCTION Z
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
83215903 Nov 20, 2024 IA 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
82766809 Sep 25, 2024 IA 1 ia-37---i29-sb-mm-132-salix
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.43(a), 396.17(c) Yes
82405553 Aug 13, 2024 IA 2 ia-28---i80-wb-mm-44-avoca
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
3 391.11(b)(4), 393.110(b), 395.22(h)(4) Yes
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
NE0224043483 Oct 25, 2024 NE 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX001815481 Jan 13, 2020 IL 0 1 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (2 PDFs)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Feb 7, 2022 MC727040-C TRANSFER CERTIFICATE TRANSFER →
Oct 22, 2010 MC727040-C CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (6 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GWP82745A 91X $1,000,000 Jan 23, 2023 On file ACTIVE
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GWP82745A BIPD/Primary Feb 1, 2022 Jan 23, 2023 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. SIC18475A SURETY Jun 20, 2017 Jul 22, 2017 CANCELLED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GWP82745A BIPD/Primary Feb 9, 2015 Feb 1, 2022 TRANSFERRED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GWP82745A BIPD/Primary Oct 6, 2010 Feb 9, 2015 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GWP82745A CARGO Oct 6, 2010 Feb 1, 2022 TRANSFERRED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jan 23, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  2. Feb 7, 2022
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  3. Feb 3, 2022
    authority
    TRANSFER CONSUMMATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  4. Feb 1, 2022
    insurance
    TRANSFER — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  5. Jul 22, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  6. Feb 9, 2015
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
WAVERLY WEST BOUND NE 2 1
JEFFERSON SD SD 2 1
WEST BOUND 36 AT JUNCTION Z MO 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 2 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
391.11(b)(4) Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency. Driver Fitness 1 1
393.110(b) Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo. Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.43(a) No/improper tractor protection valve Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.55(d)(3) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
395.22(h)(4) Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids Hours of Service 1 0
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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