SMITH TRUCKING INC
USDOT 602541 • 7150 SILBERHORN HWY, BLISSFIELD, MI, 49228
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRB003144 | ON FILE | Aug 1, 2019 | Aug 1, 2020 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | IM-X75750 | ON FILE | Aug 1, 2013 | Sep 10, 2016 |
| FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF MI | BIPD | 972 434 | ON FILE | Feb 3, 1998 | Mar 28, 2003 |
Insurance History (16 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRB002575 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2018 | Aug 1, 2019 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-X75750 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2013 | Aug 1, 2013 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-X75750 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 2013 | Aug 1, 2018 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 05134841 | REPLACED | Sep 26, 2012 | Sep 4, 2012 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK9400674 | REPLACED | Sep 4, 2012 | Aug 1, 2013 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GLA9400674 | REPLACED | Sep 4, 2012 | Sep 4, 2012 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK9400674 | CANCELLED | Sep 4, 2012 | Aug 28, 2013 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 48-147626-00 | REPLACED | Sep 4, 2009 | Sep 4, 2012 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 48-134841-00 | REPLACED | Sep 4, 2009 | Sep 4, 2009 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 05134841 | CANCELLED | Sep 4, 2009 | Sep 29, 2012 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 48-147626-00 | CANCELLED | Sep 4, 2009 | Sep 29, 2012 |
| FARM BUREAU GENERAL INS CO OF MICHIGAN | BIPD/Primary | BAP 0972434 | REPLACED | Apr 13, 2004 | Apr 13, 2004 |
| FARM BUREAU GENERAL INS CO OF MICHIGAN | BIPD/Primary | BAP 0972434 | REPLACED | Apr 13, 2004 | Sep 4, 2009 |
| FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF MI | BIPD/Primary | BAP0972434 | CANCELLED | Mar 28, 2003 | Feb 4, 2004 |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | IM02102597 | CANCELLED | Feb 18, 1997 | Apr 8, 1998 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 950401 06756436 | REPLACED | Feb 18, 1995 | Feb 3, 1998 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRB003144 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2020 | Aug 1, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRB002575 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2019 | Aug 1, 2019 |
| CANCEL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-X75750 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2018 | Aug 1, 2018 |
| CANCEL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | IM-X75750 | CARGO | Sep 10, 2016 | Sep 10, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK9400674 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 28, 2013 | Aug 28, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK9400674 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2013 | Aug 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-X75750 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2013 | Aug 1, 2013 |
| CANCEL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 05134841 | CARGO | Sep 29, 2012 | Sep 29, 2012 |
| TERM/CANCL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 48-147626-00 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 29, 2012 | Sep 29, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | GLA9400674 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 4, 2012 | Sep 4, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 05134841 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 4, 2012 | Sep 4, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 48-147626-00 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 4, 2012 | Sep 4, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | FARM BUREAU GENERAL INS CO OF MICHIGAN | BAP 0972434 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 4, 2009 | Sep 4, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 48-134841-00 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 4, 2009 | Sep 4, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | FARM BUREAU GENERAL INS CO OF MICHIGAN | BAP 0972434 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 13, 2004 | Apr 13, 2004 |
| CANCEL | FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF MI | BAP0972434 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 4, 2004 | Feb 4, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF MI | 972 434 | BIPD | Mar 28, 2003 | Mar 28, 2003 |
| CANCEL | ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | IM02102597 | CARGO | Apr 8, 1998 | Apr 8, 1998 |
| TERM/REPL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 950401 06756436 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 3, 1998 | Feb 3, 1998 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-288857 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC288857 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 6, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 29, 2020 |
| MC288857 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 5, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 30, 2018 |
| MC288857 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Apr 22, 2004 | — | Unknown |
| MC288857 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | DISMISSED | Aug 1, 1995 | — | Unknown |
| MC288857 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 16, 1995 | REVOKED | Mar 18, 2004 |
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
5 states • 43 inspections
Violation Summary (69 violations from 43 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 11 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 8 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 2 | 2 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.8-D | Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 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 | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11TL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A2-TAOTLM | Tires - All others 75% of the tread width is loose/missing in excess of 12 inches of circumference | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.23 | Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9(a)(2) | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPAS | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | 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 (43 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2024 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | FORT WAYNE | I 469 N | ...395376 | SMITH TRUCKING INC |
| Dec 27, 2022 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | WASHINGTON (TOWNSHIP OF) | US 20 | ...355414 | SMITH TRUCKING INC |
| Oct 26, 2021 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | TAYLOR (TOWNSHIP OF) | SR 31 | ...179647 | SMITH TRUCKING INC |
| Jul 7, 2021 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ROYALTON (TOWNSHIP OF) | US 20 | ...985625 | SMITH TRUCKING INC |
| Dec 30, 2020 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 18, 2020 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 27, 2020 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 24, 2019 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 22, 2019 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 28, 2019 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 9, 2019 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2018 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 7, 2017 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 4, 2017 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 7, 2017 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 14, 2016 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 2, 2016 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 12, 2016 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 26, 2015 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 15, 2015 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 10, 2015 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 29, 2014 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 25, 2014 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 5, 2014 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 31, 2014 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
45 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 45 events