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Carrier profile · USDOT 491937 · MC-488832 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
MAX SMITH CONSTRUCTION CO INC
3 power unitsLocal · 1 statesDUBUQUE, IA50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-488832 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
8.0Avg age (yr)
2018–2018 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileMCS-150 census data outdated
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MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 9.6 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.Not enough inspection history to rate1 federal roadside inspection 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.
USDOT registration3434 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo0.00.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
34 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
MAX SMITH CONSTRUCTION CO INC (USDOT 491937) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. effective Apr 18, 2010 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 1 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 1 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 3 power units and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 13, 2016.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is MAX SMITH CONSTRUCTION CO INC's USDOT number?
MAX SMITH CONSTRUCTION CO INC's USDOT number is 491937, and its motor carrier number is MC-488832.
Is MAX SMITH CONSTRUCTION CO INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, MAX SMITH CONSTRUCTION CO INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MAX SMITH CONSTRUCTION CO INC's safety record?
MAX SMITH CONSTRUCTION CO INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 1 federal roadside inspection 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.
How big is MAX SMITH CONSTRUCTION CO INC's fleet?
MAX SMITH CONSTRUCTION CO INC operates 3 power units and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MAX SMITH CONSTRUCTION CO INC based?
MAX SMITH CONSTRUCTION CO INC is based in DUBUQUE, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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