Carrier profile · USDOT 3508525 · MC-1160536 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
SMITH NEWSPAPERS INC
1 power unitFORT PAYNE, AL50/100
NO OPERATING AUTHORITYMC-1160536 NO AUTHORITY
Identity & Federal
The official FMCSA identity — legal name, DBA, addresses, contact, officers, and registration — alongside the daily-captured federal-record activity feed, monitored daily by Vektor.
Location
- Physical address
- 221 A 35TH ST NE STE A, FORT PAYNE, AL, 35967
- Mailing address
- 221 35TH ST NE STE A, FORT PAYNE, AL, 35967-3911
- Operation
- Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Contact
- Phone
- (256) 845-5512
- Cell
- (256) 996-9088
- Fax
- (256) 845-5509
- Web domain
- smithnewspapers.com
Registration
- Officer
- David Smith
- USDOT / docket
- 3508525 · MC-1160536
- First registered
- Oct 21, 2020
- Last MCS-150
- Dec 21, 2020 · 1 mi (2019)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
MCS-150 filing history· biennial-update cadence
Per-filing MCS-150 history (each biennial update + the fleet/mileage it reported) is being captured from the daily federal feed and will appear here as we capture the full history.
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.