VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
JAMES R SMITH TRUCKING CO INC
USDOT 154913 · MC-175233 · 240 COUNTY ROAD 222, CULLMAN, AL 35055
63High riskElevated riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated August 14, 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 · 3
- No active operating authority — No active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.
- Vehicle out-of-service rate above average — 31.3% vs the 22.3% national average.
- Fatal crash on record — 7 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.
In good standing · 1
- Established 52 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1974.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- Inactive
- Contract authority
- Inactive
- Broker authority
- Inactive
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (Nov 26, 2001)
- Authority age
- 52 yr
- Registered
- Jun 1, 1974
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (256) 739-1408
- justin@jamesrsmith.com
- Website
- jamesrsmith.com
- Address
- 240 COUNTY ROAD 222, CULLMAN, AL 35055
Fleet
- Power units
- 48
- Drivers
- 50
- Observed units
- 85
- Avg fleet age
- 10 yr
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- No
- BIPD limit
- $750k
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- $750k
- Bond on file
- Yes
- Lapses
- 2
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- 31.3% (nat'l 22.26%)
- Driver OOS
- 0.0% (nat'l 6.67%)
- Inspections
- 62
- Crashes
- 1
- Fatal crashes
- 7
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1.55 | 42% | Vektor est. | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 0.12 | 15% | Vektor est. | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4.21 | 45% | Vektor est. | — |