Carrier profile · USDOT 3497950 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

SMS Group Inc

5 power unitsLocal · 1 statesPITTSBURGH, PA50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linkssms-group.comFMCSA SAFER

Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

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.
Show all-time history (1 truck · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1035478

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@sms-group.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 277405

Shares a company officer with other carriers

doug dunworth — 2 carriers: USDOT 277405

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)5
Observed (24 mo)1
Shared w/ other carriers1

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
3HSDZAPR5RN403873View sourced platform decode22Feb 21, 2024Jun 25, 2026

Owner / group view· confidence: email domain + officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 2 related authorities · joined by email domain + officer

Authorities
2
Combined power
16
States
1
Oldest authority
Aug 7, 1986
Active now
1
  • SMS GROUP INC· viewingUSDOT 3497950
    5PU
  • SMS GROUPUSDOT 277405
    11PU

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

SMS GROUP