Carrier profile · USDOT 4046812 · MC-1532589 · Updated Aug 16, 2026

Smart Investments 1010-2020 LLC

10 power unitsTHE WOODLANDS, TX70/100

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-1532589 INACTIVERATED CONDITIONALUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

10Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(786) 872-4225 Email dispatchsmartinvestments1010@gmail.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 16, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

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No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Undeliverable physical addressFMCSA mail to this carrier's physical address was returned undeliverable — a common shell-carrier signal. Verify the address before tendering.

In good standing · 2

Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 31 inspections.No reported crashesNo DOT-reportable crashes are on this carrier's record.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

3 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2023 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

Vehicle OOS —24-mo cumulative

050%

Driver OOS —24-mo cumulative

030%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 0 vehicle and 0 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

50.0% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 33.3 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving22 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance17 · 7 OOS
395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance12 · 2 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 5 OOS
393.205 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 1 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness5 · 5 OOS
391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness5 · 1 OOS
393.104 Cargo securement — tiedownsVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Inactive
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$300K BIPD last filed ’24 · 2 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Trisura Specialty’24–’24

beyond this history

2023202420252026now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 2 insurers are named in the list below.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 2 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2024 → Oct 2024	$300K	3
EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2023 → Apr 2023	$300K	7

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 10
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

THE WOODLANDS, TX

2001 TIMBERLOCH PLACE ST 500

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

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

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3602172 USDOT 4180026 USDOT 4525378 USDOT 3478405 USDOT 4079797 USDOT 4131274 USDOT 4350510 USDOT 4092527

Shares a company officer with other carriers

romulo cardenas — 2 carriers: USDOT 1379175

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Undeliverable physical address on the FMCSA record

USPS flagged this carrier's filed physical address as undeliverable — a common chameleon / shell signal. Confirm a working address before tendering.

Location

Physical address: 2001 TIMBERLOCH PLACE ST 500, THE WOODLANDS, TX, 77380
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (786) 872-4225
Email: smartinvestments1010@gmail.com

Registration

Officer: Romulo Cardenas
USDOT / docket: 4046812 · MC-1532589
First registered: Mar 19, 2023
Last MCS-150: Aug 13, 2024 · 196,344 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Conditional · Dec 9, 2024
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

196,344

Annual 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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for SMART INVESTMENTS 1010-2020 LLC.

SMART INVESTMENTS 1010-2020 LLC (USDOT 4046812) has a Vektor safety score of 70/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 16, 2026.

The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 16, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Aug 16, 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 Aug 16, 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 Aug 16, 2026.

It reports 10 power units and 10 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 13, 2024.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Dec 9, 2024 in the federal record refreshed Aug 16, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is SMART INVESTMENTS 1010-2020 LLC's USDOT number?

SMART INVESTMENTS 1010-2020 LLC's USDOT number is 4046812, and its motor carrier number is MC-1532589.

Is SMART INVESTMENTS 1010-2020 LLC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 16, 2026, SMART INVESTMENTS 1010-2020 LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SMART INVESTMENTS 1010-2020 LLC's safety record?

SMART INVESTMENTS 1010-2020 LLC has a — vehicle out-of-service rate across 31 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 70/100 (tier: review).

How big is SMART INVESTMENTS 1010-2020 LLC's fleet?

SMART INVESTMENTS 1010-2020 LLC operates 10 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SMART INVESTMENTS 1010-2020 LLC based?

SMART INVESTMENTS 1010-2020 LLC is based in THE WOODLANDS, TX.

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