Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 4020779 · MC-1516508 ·
SMG Transport LLC
2 power unitsavg 19 yrLocal · 2 statesSAN DIEGO, CA86/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1516508 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
8Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
19.0Avg age (yr)
1998–2019 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Clear to load
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
19 yr
Model years 1998–2019 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
3 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2023 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
18 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
SMG TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 4020779) has a Vektor safety score of 86/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 4, 2026.
It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 40.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 4, 2026.
The carrier received 15 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 10 vehicle-level and 15 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 4, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 4, 2026.
It reports 2 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 4, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 4, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 4, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is SMG TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?
SMG TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 4020779, and its motor carrier number is MC-1516508.
Is SMG TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 4, 2026. SMG TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SMG TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?
SMG TRANSPORT LLC has a 40.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 23 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).
How big is SMG TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?
SMG TRANSPORT LLC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SMG TRANSPORT LLC based?
SMG TRANSPORT LLC is based in SAN DIEGO, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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