F M T INC
USDOT 662211 • 163 LAWRENCE 281, SMITHVILLE, AR, 72466
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-349003 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Oct 21, 2008 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 810320001 | ON FILE | Mar 4, 2017 | Mar 4, 2019 |
Insurance History (17 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN182843 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 2016 | Apr 7, 2017 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN182843 | REPLACED | Mar 4, 2016 | Mar 4, 2017 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0059765 | REPLACED | Mar 4, 2015 | Mar 4, 2016 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN144314 | REPLACED | Mar 4, 2014 | Mar 4, 2015 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN144314 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 2014 | Apr 3, 2015 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTO0002205 | REPLACED | Mar 4, 2011 | Mar 4, 2014 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PRA9654598-00 | REPLACED | Mar 4, 2010 | Mar 4, 2011 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PRA9654598-00 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 2010 | Apr 7, 2011 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN587978 | REPLACED | Nov 7, 2008 | Mar 4, 2010 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN453228 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 2005 | Nov 7, 2008 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0039176 | CANCELLED | Jan 13, 2004 | Apr 8, 2005 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0039176 | REPLACED | Jan 13, 2004 | Mar 4, 2005 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN284321 | REPLACED | Jan 13, 2001 | Jan 13, 2004 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN284321 | REPLACED | Jan 13, 2000 | Jan 13, 2001 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN284321 | NAME CHANGED | Jan 13, 2000 | Jan 21, 2001 |
| NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | NB002147 | CANCELLED | Jan 13, 1999 | Jan 13, 2000 |
| NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | NA003176 | CANCELLED | Nov 13, 1998 | Jan 13, 1999 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 810320001 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2019 | Mar 4, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN182843 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 7, 2017 | Apr 7, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN182843 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2017 | Mar 4, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0059765 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2016 | Mar 4, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN144314 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 3, 2015 | Apr 3, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN144314 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2015 | Mar 4, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0002205 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2014 | Mar 4, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PRA9654598-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 7, 2011 | Apr 7, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PRA9654598-00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2011 | Mar 4, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN587978 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2010 | Mar 4, 2010 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN453228 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 7, 2008 | Nov 7, 2008 |
| TERM/CANCL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0039176 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2005 | Apr 8, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0039176 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2005 | Mar 4, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN284321 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 13, 2004 | Jan 13, 2004 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN284321 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 21, 2001 | Jan 21, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN284321 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 13, 2001 | Jan 13, 2001 |
| CANCEL | NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY | NB002147 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 13, 2000 | Jan 13, 2000 |
| CANCEL | NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY | NA003176 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 13, 1999 | Jan 13, 1999 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC349003 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 14, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 21, 2008 |
| MC349003 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 22, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 6, 2005 |
| MC349003 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 11, 1998 | — | 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
10 states • 29 inspections
Violation Summary (31 violations from 29 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 7 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BMBC | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2UV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24C2II | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.25(e) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205(a) | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.118 | Cargo securement - boulders | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | 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 (29 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 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | DODDS TWP | I-57 | ...488479 | F M T INC |
| Mar 14, 2017 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2017 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 25, 2006 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2002 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
24 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records