KENNETH SMITH INC
Risk factors
Low riskVioCodes scoreA weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.
Roadside inspection performance
Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.
Crash record (US, last 24 months)
Total
5
Tow-away
4
Injury
8
Fatal
0
Company profile
FMCSA censusPRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Interstate · <100 mi30 drivers
- Company officer
- KENNETH SMITH
- Operation
- Interstate
- D-U-N-S
- 78898269
- Registered since
- 1974-06-01
- Last MCS-150 update
- 2026-02-24
- Census status
- Active
Fleet: 29 trucks · 28 owned tractors · 36 owned trailers.
Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.
Data change history
Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.
Activity history
20 events- 02/24/2026MCS-150 update filed
1.9M mi reported (2025)
- 06/30/2021Insurance filed — BITCO General Insurance Corporation
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CAP 3707587
- 06/30/2021Insurance cancelled — HARLEYSVILLE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA00000068511T
- 06/03/2021COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/30/2021)
- 07/31/2014Insurance cancelled — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA-X46713
- 06/30/2014Insurance replaced — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA-X46713
- 09/20/2012Insurance cancelled — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO · policy IM-X46713
- 06/30/2012Insurance replaced — GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY.
BIPD/Primary · policy CPP 2622796
- 08/05/2009Insurance cancelled — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA-F74778
- 06/30/2009Insurance replaced — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA-F74778
- 06/30/2001Insurance replaced — NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. OF HARTFORD
BIPD/Primary · policy BUA1068735235
- 04/12/2001MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
- 01/05/2001Insurance cancelled — OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy BAO 96 52 06 91 90
- 06/30/2000Insurance replaced — OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy BAO 96 52 91 90
- 06/30/2000Insurance replaced — NATIONAL FIRE INS. CO. OF HARTFORD
CARGO · policy BUA 1068735235
- 09/20/1995Insurance cancelled — THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Excess · policy CCC 433 83 88
- 06/30/1995Insurance replaced — THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy CCC 433 83 88
- 06/26/1995MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (03/26/2001)
- 05/19/1995Insurance replaced — THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy CAP 765 28 09
- 06/01/1974Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.
Operations
Classification
- PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Area served
- Interstate
FMCSA safety rating
- Rating
- Satisfactory
- Type
- Non-ratable review
- Rated
- 2003-11-07
- Last review
- 2021-01-29
MCS-150 registration
- Form date
- 2026-02-24
- Reported mileage
- 1,874,922 mi (2025)
Changes on file
FMCSA census historyJanuary, 2022
- Drivers shrank to 30
February, 2021
- Fleet shrank to 40 power units
- Drivers grew to 59
January, 2021
First on-record entry — KENNETH SMITH INC, NILES, MI
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