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Carrier profile · USDOT 4368840 · MC-1710807 · Updated 06/13/2026

SMS LINES LLC

4 power unitsavg 3 yrRegional · 6 statesDAYTON, OH

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1710807 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

4Power units

4 observed · MCS-150

5Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

3.0Avg age (yr)

2021–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(513) 653-4399 Email dispatchSMSLINESLLC@GMAIL.COM

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate well above average

Watch · 2

Driver out-of-service rate well above average25.0% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 2

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.

Operating authority

yr active

since 2025

Insurance (BIPD)On file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo

100.0

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

3 yr

Model years 2021–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityNew

1 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2025 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 1-yr authority, 100% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is SMS LINES LLC safe to load? SMS LINES LLC (USDOT 4368840, MC-1710807) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in DAYTON, OH, operating 4 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 1 year (under the 24-month threshold). Across 8 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 100.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (76/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

SLSMS LINES LLC 76

Safety

8 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 100.0% (24-mo)1 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 25.0% (24-mo)8 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%

030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

37.5% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 4.2 pts across the window — latest above the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.0 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 4-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 4
Inspections · 24 mo: 8
Annualized: ≈4 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.0 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.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving8
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance2 · 2 OOS
383.51 Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA

CargoNone

Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

+1 earlier

Sutton Specialty · 25–26

20252026

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.

2 insurer eras · collapsed from 6 filings

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO	Jun 2025 → Apr 2026	$750k	5
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2025 → Jun 2025	$750k	1

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 4
Observed power (24 mo): 4
Trailers (towed): 5

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

3.0 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

2021

Oldest model yr

33%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

OR busiest

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

Home base

DAYTON, OH

1911 ALDA CT

Top corridor

OR ⇄ OH

OR 2 · WA 2 · KY 1

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.

Show all-time history (4 trucks · 1 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 4067099

Shares a company officer with other carriers

rana mubarak — 3 carriers: USDOT 3497977 USDOT 4067099

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 1911 ALDA CT, DAYTON, OH, 45459
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (513) 653-4399
Cell: (937) 344-7594
Fax: (937) 723-7376
Email: smslinesllc@gmail.com

Registration

Officer: Rana Mubarak
USDOT / docket: 4368840 · MC-1710807
First registered: 02/27/2025
Last MCS-150: 06/23/2025
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

—Annual 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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Frequently asked

What is SMS LINES LLC's USDOT number?

SMS LINES LLC's USDOT number is 4368840, and its motor carrier number is MC-1710807.

Is SMS LINES LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, SMS LINES LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SMS LINES LLC's safety record?

SMS LINES LLC has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 8 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 76/100 (tier: review).

How big is SMS LINES LLC's fleet?

SMS LINES LLC operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SMS LINES LLC based?

SMS LINES LLC is based in DAYTON, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.

Contact & documents

Call dispatch5136534399 Email dispatchSMSLINESLLC@GMAIL.COMCarrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 4368840
MC / Docket: MC-1710807
Officer: RANA MUBARAK
Address: 1911 ALDA CT
DAYTON, OH, 45459

At a glance

Active for-hire authority

Common authority · 1 yr continuous

Insurance on file

BIPD limit not itemized in the filing.

Vehicle OOS 100%

vs 22.26% national — above benchmark.

1 fatal crash

On the FMCSA crash record.

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