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Small fleet
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Carrier profile · USDOT 2268203 · MC-774470 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
SMART CHOICE TRUCKING LLC
6 power unitsCOLCHESTER, CT48/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-774470 INACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
6Power 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
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Insurance on fileEstablished 15 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 3
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 6 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.
USDOT registration1414 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal00
No activity in windowVektor 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
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
SMART CHOICE TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2268203) has a Vektor safety score of 48/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active 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 FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC effective Jul 25, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot 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.
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 6 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 19, 2024.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is SMART CHOICE TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?
SMART CHOICE TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 2268203, and its motor carrier number is MC-774470.
Is SMART CHOICE TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, SMART CHOICE TRUCKING LLC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is SMART CHOICE TRUCKING LLC's fleet?
SMART CHOICE TRUCKING LLC operates 6 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SMART CHOICE TRUCKING LLC based?
SMART CHOICE TRUCKING LLC is based in COLCHESTER, CT.
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