VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
J A SMITH MACHINERY CO LTD
USDOT 480804 · 1287 W AVE, AMES, IA 50014
—UnratedUnknownVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated August 5, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.
Watch · 2
- Multiple injury crashes — 6 crashes involving injuries are on record.
- Not enough inspection history to rate — 2 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
In good standing · 1
- Established 34 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1992.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- —
- Contract authority
- —
- Broker authority
- —
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Authority age
- 34 yr
- Registered
- Apr 22, 1992
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (515) 233-6330
- michael@smithmachinery.com
- Website
- smithmachinery.com
- Address
- 1287 W AVE, AMES, IA 50014
Fleet
- Power units
- 6
- Drivers
- 8
- Observed units
- 4
- Avg fleet age
- 11.8 yr
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- No
- BIPD limit
- —
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- —
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 0
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- —
- Driver OOS
- 0.0%
- Inspections
- 2
- Crashes
- 1
- Fatal crashes
- 0
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3.29 | — | — | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 0 | — | — | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | — | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | — | — | — |