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Carrier profile · USDOT 1981165 · MC-701791 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Smith Dot LLC
14 power unitsavg 9.2 yrRegional · 5 statesTHURMAN, OH94/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-701791 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
14Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
13Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.2Avg age (yr)
2003–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 17 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2010.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 50 inspections.
USDOT registration1616 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo18.2%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.2 yr
Model years 2003–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
16 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
SMITH DOT LLC (USDOT 1981165) has a Vektor safety score of 94/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective Feb 1, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 18.2% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier received 19 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 11 vehicle-level and 19 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 14 power units and 30 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 23, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Feb 17, 2015 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is SMITH DOT LLC's USDOT number?
SMITH DOT LLC's USDOT number is 1981165, and its motor carrier number is MC-701791.
Is SMITH DOT LLC authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, SMITH DOT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SMITH DOT LLC's safety record?
SMITH DOT LLC has a 18.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 50 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
How big is SMITH DOT LLC's fleet?
SMITH DOT LLC operates 14 power units and 30 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SMITH DOT LLC based?
SMITH DOT LLC is based in THURMAN, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.
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