Carrier profile · USDOT 471162 · MC-250523 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

SMS Trucking Inc

30 power unitsavg 3.8 yrNational · 18 statesCABOT, AR88/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-250523 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Authority & Insurance

Active operating authority by type and the full insurance continuity timeline — insurer, policy, coverage, and any lapses — so you can confirm they can legally and adequately haul your load today.

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’25 · 7 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

National American’07–’11

Sentry Select’15–’22

1992200120102019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY · since May 2025

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY	May 2024 → May 2025	$1M	1
BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY	May 2022 → May 2024	$1M	1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2015 → May 2022	$1M	2
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.	Apr 2012 → May 2015	$1M	4
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.	Apr 2011 → Apr 2012	$1M	1
NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2007 → Apr 2011	$1M	11
NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2006 → Apr 2006	$1M	2
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 1992 → Jul 1993	$1M	1