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Carrier profile · USDOT 1276366 · MC-499331

WILLIAM SMITH

DBA B & A SMITH

1 power unitsWESTFIELD, ME
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-499331 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Verified linksFMCSA SAFERCall
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Call dispatch(207) 551-9096

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Established 22 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Operating authority21 yr active
since 2004
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

21 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2004 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 21-yr authority — unrated.Full read

Is WILLIAM SMITH safe to work with?

Is WILLIAM SMITH safe to load? WILLIAM SMITH (USDOT 1276366, MC-499331) is an inactive owner-operator motor carrier based in WESTFIELD, ME, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 21 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
WSWILLIAM SMITH 50
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Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

No roadside inspections on record.

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Inactive
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
Lancer · 04–09
20042012

No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.

4 insurer eras · collapsed from 5 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2011 → Oct 2012$1M1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2010 → Sep 2011$1M1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2009 → Sep 2010$1M1
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2004 → Sep 2009$1M2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
1
Observed power (24 mo)
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Trailers (towed)
—

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
WESTFIELD, ME
242 SIMPSON ROAD
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a company officer with other carriers

william e smith — 15 carriers: USDOT 148573USDOT 338595USDOT 440664USDOT 657463USDOT 790301USDOT 905253USDOT 1024793USDOT 1030259
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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address
242 SIMPSON ROAD, WESTFIELD, ME, 04787
Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone
(207) 551-9096
Fax
(877) 201-4941
Email
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Registration

Officers
William E Smith · William Smith
USDOT / docket
1276366 · MC-499331
First registered
08/16/2004
Last MCS-150
08/29/2011 · 70,000 mi (2010)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S
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Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

1Power units
1Drivers
1CDL drivers
70,000Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is WILLIAM SMITH's USDOT number?

WILLIAM SMITH's USDOT number is 1276366, and its motor carrier number is MC-499331.

Is WILLIAM SMITH authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, WILLIAM SMITH is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is WILLIAM SMITH's fleet?

WILLIAM SMITH operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is WILLIAM SMITH based?

WILLIAM SMITH is based in WESTFIELD, ME.