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Asset-based
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Carrier profile · USDOT 3415415 · MC-1102461 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
SM1 LLC
DBA MERGENTHALER SPECIAL CONTRACTS
20 power unitsHELENA, MT50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-1102461 INACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
20Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 6 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 20 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 5.8 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration66 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor 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
6 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2020 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
SM1 LLC (USDOT 3415415) 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 has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 20 power units and 21 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 15, 2020.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is SM1 LLC's USDOT number?
SM1 LLC's USDOT number is 3415415, and its motor carrier number is MC-1102461.
Is SM1 LLC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, SM1 LLC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is SM1 LLC's fleet?
SM1 LLC operates 20 power units and 21 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SM1 LLC based?
SM1 LLC is based in HELENA, MT.
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