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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 12, 2026
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SMITH LAW AND HAUL LLC
USDOT 3264520 · MC1029613 · EIN 83-4663358 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
2707 OSSA WINTHA DR, VESTAVIA, AL, 35243
(205) 612-2967 · STEVEN SMITH
55
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrierVehicle OOS 50% — well above the 22% national average
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
1 / 1
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
2 / 10
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. — $1M BIPD · policy CA873353351 · eff 04/29/2026
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate50% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance8 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.43DBMA | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 2 | |
| 395.24 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 2 |
Most inspected states
AL1
GA1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4.00 | 4.00 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2025-06-04. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Vehicle out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Unsafe Driving needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Driver Fitness needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
Equipment — 3 vehicles seen in inspections
2 trailer1 truck
Company profile
Officer
STEVEN SMITH
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.0M mi (2023)
CDL drivers
1
Registered since
2019-03-27
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 59 carriers
Shares identifiers with 59 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABEL LANDSCAPING SERVICE INC | 429193 | officer | strong |
| ABUNDANCE TANSPORTATION LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY | 4325531 | officer | strong |
| ADVANCED DEBURRING & FINISHING CO | 464831 | officer | strong |
| ATC HEAVY HAULERS LLC | 837409 | officer | strong |
| B & C TIMBER LLC | 2893163 | officer | strong |
| B E S S TEAM LLC | 3597519 | officer | strong |
| BLACKHORIZON GROUP TRUST | 4295276 | officer | strong |
| BLACKHORIZON GROUP TRUST | 4295378 | officer | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: ADVANCED DEBURRING & FINISHING CO (USDOT 464831, 1991).
Activity history (recent)
04/29/2026 — Insurance filed — PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CA873353351
04/29/2026 — Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CT268007001
06/21/2024 — MCS-150 update filed
0.0M mi reported (2023)
04/29/2024 — Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 268007001
04/29/2022 — Insurance replaced — PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CA0657906
05/03/2019 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
03/27/2019 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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