SMOKY FREIGHT INC

USDOT 3604609 • 433 S ADAMS ST, WESTMONT, IL, 60559

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
3,604,609
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
3123003730
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
MCS-150 Mileage
551,174
Physical Address
433 S ADAMS ST, WESTMONT, IL, 60559
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Apr 19, 2022
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1225590ACTIVEUnknownApr 20, 2022

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA949640023ON FILEApr 19, 2022Jun 1, 2024

Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA949640023NAME CHANGEDJan 3, 2022May 3, 2022
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA949640023REPLACEDJan 3, 2022Apr 19, 2022
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA949640023NAME CHANGEDJun 1, 2021Jan 3, 2022

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA949640023BIPD/PrimaryJun 1, 2024Jun 1, 2024
TERM/CANCLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA949640023BIPD/PrimaryMay 3, 2022May 3, 2022
TERM/REPLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA949640023BIPD/PrimaryApr 19, 2022Apr 19, 2022
NAMECHGARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA949640023BIPD/PrimaryJan 3, 2022Jan 3, 2022

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1225590COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 31, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 20, 2022
MC1225590COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 29, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 6, 2021
MC1225590MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJun 9, 2021Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
23%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
12
Violations
11
6 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
8.3%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

3
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
2
Mar
1
Apr
May
3
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 12 of 12 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

11 states12 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (11 violations from 12 inspections)

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Violation Summary (11 violations from 12 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:396.5A-HNLOil/grease leak223Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBDBrake chamber - cracked/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LCLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLSFrame - cracked/loose/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPASSuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207B-AALPME-OOSFrame cracked/broken/sagging118Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
8.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
-15.1 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.92vs nat'l 1.80
-0.88 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

12 total · 8.3% OOS
2024-052025-11
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
1

Crash History (1 records)

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Crash History (1 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
May 29, 2024ILTOW00YELLOWHEAD TWPIL-1...HV0991SMOKY FREIGHT INC

Compliance Timeline

6 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jun 1, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 29, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 3, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 20, 2022
Authority
Apr 19, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 3, 2022
Insurance
Insurance namechg
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Company Census File
Generated from 24-hour old database. Contact info and fleet counts may lag.
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Authority History
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Insurance Filings
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago
Refresh dataLast updated: Apr 5, 2026