SMITH & SON TRANSPORT
Legal: CORNUCOPIA INC
Risk factors
High 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.
CSA performance breakdown
FMCSA · August 28, 20260 inspections · 0 violations (0 OOS) · —% of inspections had an OOS finding.
Latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. Codes link to the lookup — severity weighting, contest angles, and the DataQs Drafter for each. Click a BASIC to filter the codes.
90-day safety improvement plan
What this carrier has struggled with most in the last 90 days — where to focus now.
Inspection & crash map
live · FMCSA MCMISEvery inspection and crash on record — hover a point for the summary, click for full detail (codes, severity, CSA points).
CSA points = violation severity weight × FMCSA time weight (3× in the last 6 months, 2× at 6–12, 1× at 12–24). Points are spread within each state — FMCSA records the inspection state, not an exact location. Source: FMCSA MCMIS.
Company profile
FMCSA censusAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Interstate · 100+ mi1 drivers
- Company officer
- JOE SMITH
- Operation
- Interstate
- D-U-N-S
- 113393938
- Registered since
- 1974-06-01
- Last MCS-150 update
- 2015-12-02
- Census status
- I
Fleet: 1 trucks · 1 leased/term tractors.
Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.
Connections
carrier graphThis carrier shares officers with 25 other carriers — review the connections below as part of your vetting.
Shared VINs come from FMCSA roadside-inspection records — a vehicle inspected under more than one carrier, often a fleet transfer or trailer interchange. Other links come from the FMCSA census. Shared identifiers are common and often legitimate — treat these as leads to investigate, not proof of wrongdoing.
Activity history
18 events- 12/30/2015Insurance cancelled — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA2491458
- 12/02/2015MCS-150 update filed
0.0M mi reported (2014)
- 04/03/2003Insurance name changed — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO · policy BA2491458
- 03/11/2003Insurance replaced — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO · policy BA2491458
- 02/04/2003Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TN332680
- 01/01/2003Insurance replaced — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TN332680
- 02/18/2002Insurance cancelled — CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 9TA71
- 01/01/2002Insurance replaced — CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 9TA71
- 03/21/2001Insurance cancelled — CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 9-TA 71
- 02/04/1997Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy T 022243
- 01/01/1997Insurance replaced — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy T 022243
- 02/05/1991MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (01/05/2016)
- 02/05/1991MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (01/05/2016)
- 07/26/1990MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REJECTED
- 07/26/1990MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REJECTED
- 10/18/1983MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (01/05/2016)
- 01/31/1977MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — DENIED
- 06/01/1974Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.
Operations
Classification
- AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Area served
- Interstate
FMCSA safety rating
- Rating
- Satisfactory
- Type
- Compliance review
- Rated
- 1990-10-31
- Last review
- 1990-09-20
MCS-150 registration
- Form date
- 2015-12-02
- Reported mileage
- 500 mi (2014)
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