Fleet typeIdentity
Lessor pool
214 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Smooth Cargo LLCUSDOT 4275642CINCINNATI, OH
CARRIER INACTIVE
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
214Reported power
24 seen in inspections
43Trailers seen
Inspection records
5.4Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
Assessment evidence ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.No active operating authority · 18.4% of driver inspections out of service
No active operating authority
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
214Reported power
24 seen in inspections
43Trailers seen
Inspection records
5.4Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Observed fleet ageObserved
5.4 yr
Model years 1997–2026. No peer comparison available.
Registration historyOn record
2 yr registered
USDOT record added in 2024. Registration age does not establish unchanged ownership or continuous authority.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
16 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
SMOOTH CARGO LLC (USDOT 4275642) has a Vektor safety score of 70/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 12, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 13, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 12, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 18.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 12, 2026.
The carrier received 49 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 27 vehicle-level and 49 driver-level — across 18 jurisdictions, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 12, 2026.
The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 12, 2026.
It reports 214 power units and 220 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 3, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 13, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 13, 2026.
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What is SMOOTH CARGO LLC's USDOT number?
SMOOTH CARGO LLC's USDOT number is 4275642, and its motor carrier number is MC-1661196.
Is SMOOTH CARGO LLC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 13, 2026. SMOOTH CARGO LLC is active in the FMCSA register. Operating authority: Common: Inactive; Contract: None; Broker: None.
What is SMOOTH CARGO LLC's safety record?
SMOOTH CARGO LLC has a 18.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 49 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 70/100 (tier: review).
How big is SMOOTH CARGO LLC's fleet?
SMOOTH CARGO LLC operates 214 power units and 220 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SMOOTH CARGO LLC based?
SMOOTH CARGO LLC is based in CINCINNATI, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 18 jurisdictions.