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SMITH AND SON LOGISTICS LLC

Joins 1 roadside inspection (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 2, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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
Coverage resumed · Nov 6, 2021
Coverage resumed · Aug 23, 2024
Common (Property) reinstated · Dec 26, 2025
Common (Property) reinstated · Aug 26, 2024
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 24 days Oct 13, 2021 → Nov 6, 2021
  • Prior insurance gap · 850 days Apr 26, 2022 → Aug 23, 2024
  • Common (Property) gap · 303 days Inactive Feb 26, 2025 → reinstated Dec 26, 2025
  • Common (Property) gap · 847 days Inactive May 2, 2022 → reinstated Aug 26, 2024
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file DOTPROCESSAGENTS.COM LLC Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — SMITH AND SON LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 3116913)
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:
  • Prior insurance gap · 24 days — Oct 13, 2021 → Nov 6, 2021
  • Prior insurance gap · 850 days — Apr 26, 2022 → Aug 23, 2024
  • Common (Property) gap · 303 days — Inactive Feb 26, 2025 → reinstated Dec 26, 2025
  • Common (Property) gap · 847 days — Inactive May 2, 2022 → reinstated Aug 26, 2024

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — DOTPROCESSAGENTS.COM LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3116913/
As of: Oct 2, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3116913 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: JAMES SMITH III General Freight Based in CUTHBERT, GA

FMCSA census as of Oct 2, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

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: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.

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.

Field change history →
Operating authority
common 1 active
Insurance

GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY · BMC-91X · $1,000,000

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3116913
In FMCSA records since Mar 30, 2018 (~8y)
MC / docket MC1271813
Company officer JAMES SMITH III
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 2 units
Drivers 1
Annual mileage 3,265 mi
Contact & address
Physical
178 SINGER HEIGHTS
CUTHBERT, GA 39840
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3116913
In FMCSA records since Mar 30, 2018 (~8y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 3,265 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.00 vs 1.80 -1.80
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
BMC-91X · $1,000,000 · 9300215968
Effective Dec 31, 2025
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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2025-12-26 (281 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 2 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 2 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 1 1 0
OOS inspections 0 0 0
OOS percentage 0% 0% —
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
2
Drivers
1
Inspections
2
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
1
1 active

Risk Signals

Authority revoked
3 revocations on record.

Authority gaps detected (3)

  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from Feb 26, 2025 to Dec 26, 2025 (303 days)
  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from May 2, 2022 to Aug 26, 2024 (847 days)
  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from Oct 19, 2021 to Nov 30, 2021 (42 days)

Historical coverage gaps detected (3)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Oct 13, 2021 to Nov 6, 2021 (24 days)
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Apr 26, 2022 to Aug 23, 2024 (850 days)
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Feb 20, 2025 to Oct 15, 2025 (237 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (2 months)

2024-05 2026-09

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Alabama (AL) 1 0 0.0% Sep 3, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 1
Great Dane 1
International 1
Utility 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 28, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 28, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 28, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 28, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 28, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (2 rows) View all 2 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88907795 Sep 3, 2026 AL 2 PRATTVILLE AL
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
8 395.8A, 393.9A-LSML, 396.17C-PI No
81666589 May 15, 2024 GA 3 EATONTON GA
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
3 396.17(c), 392.2 No
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (5 letters, 5 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.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Dec 26, 2025 MC1271813-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Dec 26, 2025 MC1271813-C Daily Register Reinstatement Daily Register →
Aug 26, 2024 MC1271813-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Nov 30, 2021 MC1271813-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Jul 23, 2021 MC1271813-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (11 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY 9300215968 BIPD/Primary — Dec 31, 2025 Mar 25, 2026 CANCELLED
GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY 9300215968 91X $1,000,000 Dec 31, 2025 On file ACTIVE
GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY 9300215968 BIPD/Primary — Dec 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2025 REPLACED
GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY 9300215968 BIPD/Primary — Oct 15, 2025 Dec 31, 2025 REPLACED
Coverage gap — 237 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Feb 20, 2025 to Oct 15, 2025
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY 9300090414 BIPD/Primary — Nov 29, 2024 Feb 20, 2025 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI CA985778964 BIPD/Primary — Aug 23, 2024 Nov 29, 2024 REPLACED
Coverage gap — 850 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Apr 26, 2022 to Aug 23, 2024
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY DIRECT INSURANCE COMPANY 0010728-01-CA BIPD/Primary — Nov 6, 2021 Apr 26, 2022 CANCELLED
Coverage gap — 24 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Oct 13, 2021 to Nov 6, 2021
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP72210A BIPD/Primary — Jun 16, 2021 Oct 13, 2021 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Mar 25, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Mar 4, 2026
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  3. Dec 31, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Dec 26, 2025
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  5. Feb 26, 2025
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  6. Feb 26, 2025
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  7. Feb 26, 2025
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 303 days (through Dec 26, 2025)
  8. Feb 20, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Feb 20, 2025
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 237 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Oct 15, 2025)
  10. Nov 29, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI
  11. May 2, 2022
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  12. May 2, 2022
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  13. May 2, 2022
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 847 days (through Aug 26, 2024)
  14. Apr 26, 2022
    insurance
    CANCEL — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY DIRECT INSURANCE COMPANY
  15. Apr 26, 2022
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 850 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Aug 23, 2024)
  16. Oct 19, 2021
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  17. Oct 19, 2021
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  18. Oct 19, 2021
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 42 days (through Nov 30, 2021)
  19. Oct 13, 2021
    insurance
    CANCEL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  20. Oct 13, 2021
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 24 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Nov 6, 2021)
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
PRATTVILLE AL AL 1 0
EATONTON GA GA 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0

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