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Carrier profile · USDOT 3148513 · MC-103511

SMK TRUCKING INC

1 power unitsTEMPLE CITY, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-103511 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

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

Established 8 yearsNo active operating authority
Operating authority8 yr active
since 2018
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

Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

8 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2018 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 8-yr authority unrated.Full read

Is SMK TRUCKING INC safe to work with?

Is SMK TRUCKING INC safe to load? SMK TRUCKING INC (USDOT 3148513, MC-103511) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in TEMPLE CITY, CA, operating 1 power unit and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 8 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 2 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

2 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving1
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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

$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+2 earlier
American Sentinel · 19–21
Aegis Security · 21–23
20182024

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 7 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYJun 2023Feb 2024$750k1
AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2021Jun 2023$750k2
AMERICAN SENTINEL INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2019Jun 2021$750k2
PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INCJun 2018Jun 2019$750k2
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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)
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
TEMPLE CITY, CA
4831 AGNES AVE UNIT D
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
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Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
19083 COLIMA RD, ROWLAND HTS, CA, 91748-2953
Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Hongyong Zhai
USDOT / docket
3148513 · MC-103511
First registered
06/13/2018
Last MCS-150
08/11/2025 · 1 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

1Power units
2Drivers
2CDL drivers
1Annual 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

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Frequently asked

What is SMK TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?

SMK TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 3148513, and its motor carrier number is MC-103511.

Is SMK TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, SMK TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SMK TRUCKING INC's safety record?

SMK TRUCKING INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 2 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 50/100 (tier: unknown).

How big is SMK TRUCKING INC's fleet?

SMK TRUCKING INC operates 1 power unit and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SMK TRUCKING INC based?

SMK TRUCKING INC is based in TEMPLE CITY, CA.