Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3739795 · MC-1323404
SMITH TRUCKING LOGISTICS LLC
1 power unitsavg 4.4 yrMulti-region · 10 statesEVANSVILLE, IN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1323404 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
14 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
4.4Avg age (yr)
2017–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
No reported crashesNo active operating authority
Watch · 2
In good standing · 1
Operating authority44 yr active
since 2021Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo12.512.5 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4.4 yr
Model years 2017–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
4 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is SMITH TRUCKING LOGISTICS LLC safe to work with?
Is SMITH TRUCKING LOGISTICS LLC safe to load? SMITH TRUCKING LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 3739795, MC-1323404) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in EVANSVILLE, IN, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 4 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 18 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 12.5% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it review before loading (70/100), 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
STSMITH TRUCKING LOGISTICS LLC 70
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Safety
18 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 12.5% (24-mo)8 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 78.6% (24-mo)14 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
72.7% now● Stable
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈7.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 1
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 14
- Annualized
- ≈7 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈7.0 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance33 · 10 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving10 · 1 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving9
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness8 · 3 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 392.82 Using a hand-held mobile phoneUnsafe Driving2
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving2
- 392.22 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving2
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance2
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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 · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+2 earlier
Progressive County · 21–24
20212026
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.
3 insurer eras · collapsed from 7 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2025 → Mar 2026 | $750k | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2024 → Feb 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | Oct 2021 → Mar 2024 | $750k | 4 |
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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)
- 14
- Trailers (towed)
- 0
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2017
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 10 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1010
US statesInspections · 24 mo1414
PA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
EVANSVILLE, IN
Top corridor
PA ⇄ IN
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 2 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2323043USDOT 4425863Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (8 trucks · 9 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2323043USDOT 4425863USDOT 4350289USDOT 4188813USDOT 2478475USDOT 327574USDOT 885021USDOT 242009
Shares a company officer with other carriers
terrance smith — 15 carriers: USDOT 1323036USDOT 1763775USDOT 2636437USDOT 3210338USDOT 3509390USDOT 3608196USDOT 3704566USDOT 3861782
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)11
Observed (24 mo)1414
Shared w/ other carriers88
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 5508 N GREAT LAKES DR, EVANSVILLE, IN, 47715
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (469) 631-8072
Registration
- Officer
- Terrance Smith
- USDOT / docket
- 3739795 · MC-1323404
- First registered
- 10/08/2021
- Last MCS-150
- 08/19/2025 · 100,000 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Conditional · 01/25/2026
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
07
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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Frequently asked
What is SMITH TRUCKING LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number?
SMITH TRUCKING LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number is 3739795, and its motor carrier number is MC-1323404.
Is SMITH TRUCKING LOGISTICS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, SMITH TRUCKING LOGISTICS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SMITH TRUCKING LOGISTICS LLC's safety record?
SMITH TRUCKING LOGISTICS LLC has a 12.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 18 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 70/100 (tier: review).
How big is SMITH TRUCKING LOGISTICS LLC's fleet?
SMITH TRUCKING LOGISTICS LLC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SMITH TRUCKING LOGISTICS LLC based?
SMITH TRUCKING LOGISTICS LLC is based in EVANSVILLE, IN, with roadside inspections recorded across 10 states.