J SMITH TRUCKING COMPANY
USDOT 996882 • 3014 ART SCHULTZ DR, PLAINFIELD, IL, 60586
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-421808 | REVOKED | Aug 9, 2002 | Jan 21, 2020 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT5620705557 | ON FILE | Apr 3, 2024 | Apr 3, 2025 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | PIA05589401 | ON FILE | Mar 19, 2010 | Mar 19, 2011 |
Insurance History (24 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA968143489 | REPLACED | Apr 3, 2023 | Apr 3, 2024 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP58141A | REPLACED | Apr 3, 2020 | Apr 3, 2023 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP40278A | CANCELLED | May 19, 2018 | Jan 13, 2020 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN143950 | REPLACED | Mar 19, 2014 | May 19, 2018 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | CT00025067 | CANCELLED | Mar 19, 2013 | Mar 19, 2014 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA07080001 | REPLACED | Mar 19, 2012 | Mar 19, 2013 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA05589402 | REPLACED | Feb 17, 2012 | Mar 19, 2012 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA05589402 | CANCELLED | Mar 19, 2011 | Feb 17, 2012 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA05589401 | CANCELLED | Mar 19, 2010 | Mar 19, 2011 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL622421 | CANCELLED | Mar 19, 2009 | Mar 19, 2010 |
| MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK-6008866-1 | CANCELLED | Jan 17, 2009 | Mar 19, 2009 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 20 MS NW8149 | REPLACED | Jan 17, 2009 | Mar 19, 2010 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | CT00020336 | CANCELLED | Jan 17, 2008 | Jan 17, 2009 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | CT00019826 | CANCELLED | Jan 17, 2007 | Jan 17, 2008 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | CARGO | IMP 659-95-64 | REPLACED | Jan 17, 2006 | Jan 17, 2009 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | CT00017116 | CANCELLED | Jan 17, 2006 | Jan 17, 2007 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TN486267 | REPLACED | Jan 12, 2006 | Jan 17, 2006 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN486267 | REPLACED | Jan 12, 2006 | Jan 17, 2006 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TN417543 | CANCELLED | Dec 23, 2003 | Jan 12, 2006 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN417543 | CANCELLED | Dec 23, 2003 | Jan 12, 2006 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP11519A | REPLACED | Dec 23, 2002 | Dec 23, 2003 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP11519A | REPLACED | Dec 23, 2002 | Dec 23, 2003 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP04620A | CANCELLED | Dec 17, 2001 | May 23, 2002 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP04620A | CANCELLED | Dec 17, 2001 | May 23, 2002 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT5620705557 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 3, 2025 | Apr 3, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA968143489 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 3, 2024 | Apr 3, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP58141A | BIPD/Primary | Apr 3, 2023 | Apr 3, 2023 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP40278A | BIPD/Primary | Jan 13, 2020 | Jan 13, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN143950 | BIPD/Primary | May 19, 2018 | May 19, 2018 |
| CANCEL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00025067 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 19, 2014 | Mar 19, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA07080001 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 19, 2013 | Mar 19, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA05589402 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 19, 2012 | Mar 19, 2012 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA05589402 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 17, 2012 | Feb 17, 2012 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA05589401 | CARGO | Mar 19, 2011 | Mar 19, 2011 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA05589401 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 19, 2011 | Mar 19, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 20 MS NW8149 | CARGO | Mar 19, 2010 | Mar 19, 2010 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL622421 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 19, 2010 | Mar 19, 2010 |
| CANCEL | MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK-6008866-1 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 19, 2009 | Mar 19, 2009 |
| CANCEL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00020336 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 17, 2009 | Jan 17, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | IMP 659-95-64 | CARGO | Jan 17, 2009 | Jan 17, 2009 |
| CANCEL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00019826 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 17, 2008 | Jan 17, 2008 |
| CANCEL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | CT00017116 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 17, 2007 | Jan 17, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN486267 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 17, 2006 | Jan 17, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN486267 | CARGO | Jan 17, 2006 | Jan 17, 2006 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN417543 | CARGO | Jan 12, 2006 | Jan 12, 2006 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN417543 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 12, 2006 | Jan 12, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP11519A | CARGO | Dec 23, 2003 | Dec 23, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP11519A | BIPD/Primary | Dec 23, 2003 | Dec 23, 2003 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP04620A | CARGO | May 23, 2002 | May 23, 2002 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP04620A | BIPD/Primary | May 23, 2002 | May 23, 2002 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-421808 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-421808 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (11 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC421808 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Apr 15, 2020 | — | Unknown |
| MC421808 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 20, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 19, 2014 |
| MC421808 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 22, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 22, 2011 |
| MC421808 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 22, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 22, 2010 |
| MC421808 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 20, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 20, 2009 |
| MC421808 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 22, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 20, 2009 |
| MC421808 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 21, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 18, 2008 |
| MC421808 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 21, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 17, 2007 |
| MC421808 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 16, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 28, 2005 |
| MC421808 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 3, 2003 | REVOKED | Jan 21, 2020 |
| MC421808 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 31, 2001 | REVOKED | Aug 6, 2002 |
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
1 state • 2 inspections
Violation Summary
Individual violation details are not available for this carrier. Showing aggregate statistics from 2 inspection records.
Inspection History (2 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2025 | 6353004845 | Roadside | IN | Level 3 | REITNOUER SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Details unavailable | No |
| Oct 29, 2024 | 5417008721 | Roadside | IN | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
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 20, 2026 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | Hartford Twp | I 94 | ...385286 | J SMITH TRUCKING COMPANY |
| Jan 17, 2023 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CHICAGO | E 103RD ST | ...655717 | J SMITH TRUCKING COMPANY |
| Jun 6, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Joliet Twp | I-80 W/B | ...829294 | J SMITH TRUCKING COMPANY |
| Feb 23, 2016 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 9, 2011 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
32 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 32 events