RICHIE L SMEAL JR
USDOT 661268 • DBA: RICHIE SMEAL TRUCKING • 805 LEMON NORTHCUTT RD, DRY RIDGE, KY, 41035
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-444302 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jul 10, 2025 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA999438748 | ON FILE | Jun 27, 2025 | Aug 28, 2025 |
| STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | BAP0721605 | ON FILE | Dec 8, 2009 | Aug 13, 2010 |
Insurance History (38 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | Q06 0431077 | CANCELLED | Oct 14, 2021 | Jul 6, 2025 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0503702 | CANCELLED | Mar 11, 2019 | May 24, 2019 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 6333428 | CANCELLED | Nov 17, 2017 | Mar 15, 2019 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 6333428 | REPLACED | Nov 17, 2017 | Mar 11, 2019 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 0213966 | REPLACED | Jan 24, 2017 | Nov 17, 2017 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 0213966 | CANCELLED | Jan 24, 2017 | Jan 24, 2018 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS029751-01 | CANCELLED | Nov 21, 2014 | Jan 21, 2015 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS029751-01 | CANCELLED | Oct 10, 2014 | Dec 18, 2014 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS029751-01 | REPLACED | Oct 10, 2014 | Nov 21, 2014 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS029751-01 | REPLACED | Sep 10, 2014 | Oct 10, 2014 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS029751-01 | CANCELLED | Sep 10, 2014 | Nov 14, 2014 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS029751-01 | REPLACED | Jun 16, 2014 | Sep 10, 2014 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS029751-01 | CANCELLED | Jun 16, 2014 | Oct 15, 2014 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS029751-01 | CANCELLED | Mar 6, 2014 | Jul 21, 2014 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS029751-01 | REPLACED | Mar 6, 2014 | Jun 16, 2014 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 4491267 | CANCELLED | Jan 15, 2010 | Jul 2, 2010 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | IMP 6547628 | CANCELLED | Jun 3, 2005 | Oct 20, 2006 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 4122113 | CANCELLED | May 11, 2005 | Oct 17, 2006 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | IMP 6547628 | CANCELLED | Oct 22, 2004 | Jun 3, 2005 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 4122113 | CANCELLED | Aug 9, 2004 | May 11, 2005 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | C311661 | CANCELLED | Jun 8, 2004 | Sep 3, 2004 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | C311661 | REPLACED | Apr 29, 2004 | Jun 8, 2004 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | C311661 | CANCELLED | Apr 29, 2004 | Jul 7, 2004 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | C311661 | REPLACED | Mar 19, 2004 | Apr 29, 2004 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | C311661 | CANCELLED | Mar 19, 2004 | Jun 3, 2004 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 396901 | CANCELLED | Mar 19, 2004 | Aug 9, 2004 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | C311661 | NAME CHANGED | Jan 6, 2004 | Mar 11, 2004 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 396901 | NAME CHANGED | Nov 10, 2003 | Mar 11, 2004 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 396901 | REPLACED | Aug 9, 2003 | Nov 10, 2003 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 396901 | CANCELLED | Aug 9, 2003 | Dec 12, 2003 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | C074091 | CANCELLED | Jun 22, 2003 | Aug 23, 2003 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | C074091 | CANCELLED | Mar 15, 2003 | Jun 22, 2003 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 381829 | CANCELLED | Mar 15, 2003 | Aug 9, 2003 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 381829 | CANCELLED | Feb 3, 2003 | Mar 15, 2003 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | C074091 | CANCELLED | Feb 3, 2003 | Mar 15, 2003 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MTC074091 | REPLACED | Nov 7, 2002 | Feb 3, 2003 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 381829 | REPLACED | Nov 5, 2002 | Feb 3, 2003 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 381829 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2002 | Feb 25, 2003 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA999438748 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 28, 2025 | Aug 28, 2025 |
| CANCEL | ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE | Q06 0431077 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 6, 2025 | Jul 6, 2025 |
| CANCEL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA0503702 | BIPD/Primary | May 24, 2019 | May 24, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 6333428 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 15, 2019 | Mar 15, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 6333428 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 11, 2019 | Mar 11, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | 0213966 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 24, 2018 | Jan 24, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | 0213966 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 17, 2017 | Nov 17, 2017 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS029751-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 21, 2015 | Jan 21, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS029751-01 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 18, 2014 | Dec 18, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS029751-01 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 21, 2014 | Nov 21, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS029751-01 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 14, 2014 | Nov 14, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS029751-01 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 15, 2014 | Oct 15, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS029751-01 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2014 | Oct 10, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS029751-01 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 10, 2014 | Sep 10, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS029751-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 21, 2014 | Jul 21, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS029751-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 16, 2014 | Jun 16, 2014 |
| CANCEL | STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP0721605 | CARGO | Aug 13, 2010 | Aug 13, 2010 |
| CANCEL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 4491267 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 2, 2010 | Jul 2, 2010 |
| CANCEL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | IMP 6547628 | CARGO | Oct 20, 2006 | Oct 20, 2006 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 4122113 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 17, 2006 | Oct 17, 2006 |
| CANCEL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | IMP 6547628 | CARGO | Jun 3, 2005 | Jun 3, 2005 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 4122113 | BIPD/Primary | May 11, 2005 | May 11, 2005 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | C311661 | CARGO | Sep 3, 2004 | Sep 3, 2004 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 396901 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 9, 2004 | Aug 9, 2004 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | C311661 | CARGO | Jul 7, 2004 | Jul 7, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | C311661 | CARGO | Jun 8, 2004 | Jun 8, 2004 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | C311661 | CARGO | Jun 3, 2004 | Jun 3, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | C311661 | CARGO | Apr 29, 2004 | Apr 29, 2004 |
| NAMECHG | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | C311661 | CARGO | Mar 11, 2004 | Mar 11, 2004 |
| NAMECHG | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 396901 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 11, 2004 | Mar 11, 2004 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 396901 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 12, 2003 | Dec 12, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 396901 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 10, 2003 | Nov 10, 2003 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | C074091 | CARGO | Aug 23, 2003 | Aug 23, 2003 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 381829 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 9, 2003 | Aug 9, 2003 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | C074091 | CARGO | Jun 22, 2003 | Jun 22, 2003 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | C074091 | CARGO | Mar 15, 2003 | Mar 15, 2003 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 381829 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 15, 2003 | Mar 15, 2003 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 381829 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 25, 2003 | Feb 25, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | MTC074091 | CARGO | Feb 3, 2003 | Feb 3, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 381829 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 3, 2003 | Feb 3, 2003 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-444302 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-444302 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-444302 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-444302 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-444302 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-444302 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-444302 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-444302 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (14 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC444302 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 9, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 10, 2025 |
| MC444302 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Oct 15, 2021 | — | Unknown |
| MC444302 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 19, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 12, 2019 |
| MC444302 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 31, 2017 | REVOKED | Jun 3, 2019 |
| MC444302 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 21, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 24, 2014 |
| MC444302 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Mar 13, 2014 | REVOKED | Jan 28, 2015 |
| MC444302 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 26, 2010 | REVOKED | Jul 12, 2010 |
| MC444302 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 23, 2005 | REVOKED | Oct 23, 2006 |
| MC444302 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 14, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 4, 2005 |
| MC444302 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Nov 3, 2004 | REVOKED | Jun 13, 2005 |
| MC444302 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Apr 5, 2004 | REVOKED | Aug 16, 2004 |
| MC444302 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 10, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 1, 2004 |
| MC444302 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 27, 2004 | REVOKED | Mar 15, 2004 |
| MC444302 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 21, 2002 | REVOKED | Nov 5, 2003 |
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 • 14 inspections
Violation Summary (33 violations from 14 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47B-BMBCBD | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.45B | Expired medical examiner's certificate | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:383.51A-NSIN | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 0 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.84-FL | Floors defective | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.30-B | Battery improperly secured | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.86B2-RIG | Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.13C1-CSSRR | Conspicuity Systems - Trailers side retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured before December 1 1993 | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSRIGRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2LV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
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 (14 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
5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (5 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2025 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | DRY RIDGE | FERGUSON BLVD | ...494670 | RICHIE SMEAL TRUCKING |
| May 8, 2024 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RICHWOOD | I 0075 | ...950358 | RICHIE SMEAL TRUCKING |
| Jun 2, 2023 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | DRY RIDGE | KY0467 | ...627223 | RICHIE SMEAL TRUCKING |
| Mar 10, 2018 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 8, 2005 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
46 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 46 events