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Carrier profile · USDOT 1852048 · MC-670611

SAMUEL SMITH

2 power unitsOAKDALE, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-670611 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Operating authority17 yr active
since 2009
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

17 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 17-yr authority unrated.Full read

Is SAMUEL SMITH safe to work with?

Is SAMUEL SMITH safe to load? SAMUEL SMITH (USDOT 1852048, MC-670611) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in OAKDALE, CA, operating 2 power units and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 17 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

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

No roadside inspections on record.

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
Inactive
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 1 insurer · 0 lapsesContinuous
Progressive Express · 09–13
20092013

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.

1 insurer era · collapsed from 4 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2009Jun 2013$750k4
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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)
Trailers (towed)

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

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

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

Home base
OAKDALE, CA
1449 E F ST STE 101E
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a company officer with other carriers

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Phone

Registration

Officer
Samuel Smith
USDOT / docket
1852048 · MC-670611
First registered
02/06/2009
Last MCS-150
02/06/2009 · 50,000 mi (2008)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

2Power units
1Drivers
1CDL drivers
50,000Annual 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 SAMUEL SMITH's USDOT number?

SAMUEL SMITH's USDOT number is 1852048, and its motor carrier number is MC-670611.

Is SAMUEL SMITH authorized to operate?

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

How big is SAMUEL SMITH's fleet?

SAMUEL SMITH operates 2 power units and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SAMUEL SMITH based?

SAMUEL SMITH is based in OAKDALE, CA.