RICHARD BYRD SMITH
USDOT 2563089 • 100 CHRISTY MARIA LANE, PIEDMONT, SC, 29673
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
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC895435 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 16, 2015 | — | Unknown |
| MC895435 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 16, 2015 | — | 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
2 states • 5 inspections
Violation Summary (3 violations from 5 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
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 (5 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2025 | 85777352 | LONDON | KY | Level 3 | HYTR SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2-SLL | No |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 85137791 | LONDON | KY | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jun 12, 2025 | 84934080 | LOUISVILLE | KY | Level 3 | GDAN SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Dec 19, 2024 | 83448731 | CORBIN | KY | Level 2 | HYTR SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 393.9TS, 395.8 | No |
| Nov 26, 2024 | 83269018 | JACKSON OH | OH | Level 3 | HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix