SM TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 2545479 • 2123 WINTERBERRY LANE, SHAKOPEE, MN, 55379
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-886077 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Sep 27, 2021 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CIMMN000271-00 | ON FILE | Oct 2, 2025 | Oct 2, 2025 |
Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CIMMN000271-00 | REPLACED | Oct 2, 2025 | Oct 28, 2025 |
| HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | GAT0000347 | CANCELLED | Oct 2, 2023 | Nov 26, 2025 |
| HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | GAT0000347 | REPLACED | Oct 2, 2023 | Oct 2, 2025 |
| HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | GFL0002347 | REPLACED | Oct 2, 2022 | Oct 2, 2023 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | BA0730759 | REPLACED | Oct 2, 2021 | Oct 2, 2021 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | BA0730759 | REPLACED | Oct 2, 2021 | Oct 2, 2022 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | TP9883109 03 | CANCELLED | Oct 2, 2020 | Oct 2, 2021 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | TP9883109 02 | CANCELLED | Oct 2, 2019 | Oct 2, 2020 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | TP9883109 01 | CANCELLED | Oct 2, 2018 | Oct 2, 2019 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN224399 | CANCELLED | Oct 2, 2017 | Oct 2, 2018 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 3304087 | CANCELLED | Oct 2, 2014 | Oct 2, 2017 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | GAT0000347 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 26, 2025 | Nov 26, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY | CIMMN000271-00 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 28, 2025 | Oct 28, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY | CIMMN000271-00 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2025 | Oct 2, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | GAT0000347 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2025 | Oct 2, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | GFL0002347 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2023 | Oct 2, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA0730759 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2022 | Oct 2, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA0730759 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2021 | Oct 2, 2021 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | TP9883109 03 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2021 | Oct 2, 2021 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | TP9883109 02 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2020 | Oct 2, 2020 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | TP9883109 01 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2019 | Oct 2, 2019 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN224399 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2018 | Oct 2, 2018 |
| CANCEL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 3304087 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2017 | Oct 2, 2017 |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC886077 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 7, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 27, 2021 |
| MC886077 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 8, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2020 |
| MC886077 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 5, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 25, 2019 |
| MC886077 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 5, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 1, 2018 |
| MC886077 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 5, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 3, 2017 |
| MC886077 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 20, 2014 | — | Unknown |
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
16 states • 62 inspections
Violation Summary (86 violations from 62 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 9 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 4 | 2 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOS | False record of duty status | 2 | 2 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 2 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11TU | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8F05 | 395.8F05 | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.22A-D | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22B-DFPWD | Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22G | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSRIGRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| 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:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BLMACBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | 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:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.17 | 390.17 | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22A | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SDAS | Suspension - Deflated air suspension | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | 1 | 0 | — | 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 (62 inspections)
Showing 50 of 62
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
9 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (9 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | MARIETTA | I75SB AT DELK RD | ...KF9837 | SM TRANSPORT INC |
| Aug 21, 2024 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | LAUDERDALE | MHP | ...KE9595 | SM TRANSPORT INC |
| Oct 25, 2023 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | CLARKSVILLE(CLARK) | INTERSTATE 65 | ...KE9595 | SM TRANSPORT INC |
| Aug 15, 2023 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | JOHNSON | STH 029 WB | ...801091 | SM TRANSPORT INC |
| Mar 2, 2023 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | HICKORY | 543 12TH ST DR NW | ...LR3175 | SM TRANSPORT INC |
| Nov 16, 2021 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | DRYDEN | 270th St | ...KG4274 | SM TRANSPORT INC |
| Feb 1, 2021 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | DALLAS | 8800 LYNDON B JOHNSON FWY | ...GE7202 | SM TRANSPORT INC |
| Apr 28, 2020 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 29, 2017 | MS | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
22 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records