Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3342626 · MC-1067167
JG SMITH LOGISTICS LLC
2 power unitsavg 8.5 yrMulti-region · 11 statesHOUSTON, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1067167 ACTIVEOUT-OF-SERVICE ORDERRATED CONDITIONALHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
26 observed · MCS-150
4Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.5Avg age (yr)
2008–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Do not load
FMCSA has ordered this carrier out of service. It is not authorized to haul freight.
Established 7 yearsFederal Out-of-Service Order
Watch · 5
Federal Out-of-Service OrderFMCSA has ordered this carrier out of service. Do not tender freight.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average83.3% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average22.2% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.MCS-150 update dueThe biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority66 yr active
since 2019Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo83.383.3 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
3 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.5 yr
Model years 2008–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
6 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2019 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is JG SMITH LOGISTICS LLC safe to work with?
Is JG SMITH LOGISTICS LLC safe to load? JG SMITH LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 3342626, MC-1067167) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in HOUSTON, TX, operating 2 power units and 6 drivers. Operating authority has been active 6 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 49 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 83.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it do not load (0/100), with the leading concern: federal out-of-service order. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
JSJG SMITH LOGISTICS LLC 0
Active federal out-of-service order
Denial of Access · ordered 04/10/2026
FMCSA has ordered this carrier to cease operations. Verify current status with FMCSA before any tender.
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Safety
49 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 83.3% (24-mo)12 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 22.2% (24-mo)27 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
80.0% now▲ Worsening
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈6.8 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 2
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 27
- Annualized
- ≈14 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈6.8 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.
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance36 · 9 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving35
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance23 · 11 OOS
- 392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not securedUnsafe Driving7 · 7 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance5
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance5
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness3
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving3
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance3
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance3
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+2 earlier
Trailblazers A · 22–25
20202025
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.
3 insurer eras · collapsed from 6 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRAILBLAZERS INSURANCE COMPANY INC A RRG | Mar 2022 → Mar 2025 | $750k | 3 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2021 → Mar 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| BROOKLYN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY RRG, INC | Mar 2020 → Mar 2021 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 2
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 26
- Trailers (towed)
- 4
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2008
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 11 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1111
US statesInspections · 24 mo2727
FL busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
HOUSTON, TX
Top corridor
FL ⇄ TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4513554USDOT 603605USDOT 4361014Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (22 trucks · 24 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3382707USDOT 3997544USDOT 4316881USDOT 421403USDOT 4347831USDOT 4361014USDOT 4523267USDOT 3793086
Shares a company officer with other carriers
juan guerra smith — 2 carriers: USDOT 812450
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)22
Observed (24 mo)2626
Shared w/ other carriers2222
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 9446 KEEGANS WOOD DR, HOUSTON, TX, 77083
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (786) 991-6249
- jgstrucks@aol.com
Registration
- Officer
- Juan Guerra Smith
- USDOT / docket
- 3342626 · MC-1067167
- First registered
- 10/04/2019
- Last MCS-150
- 03/05/2024 · 150,000 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Conditional · 11/01/2022
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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 JG SMITH LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number?
JG SMITH LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number is 3342626, and its motor carrier number is MC-1067167.
Is JG SMITH LOGISTICS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, JG SMITH LOGISTICS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file, but it currently carries an active out-of-service order — verify status before tendering.
What is JG SMITH LOGISTICS LLC's safety record?
JG SMITH LOGISTICS LLC has a 83.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 49 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 0/100 (tier: unfit).
How big is JG SMITH LOGISTICS LLC's fleet?
JG SMITH LOGISTICS LLC operates 2 power units and 6 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is JG SMITH LOGISTICS LLC based?
JG SMITH LOGISTICS LLC is based in HOUSTON, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 11 states.