CARL L SMITH
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.
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
- CARL L SMITH
- Operation
- Interstate
- Registered since
- 1994-06-28
- Last MCS-150 update
- 2025-07-22
- Census status
- Active
Fleet: 1 trucks · 1 owned tractors · 1 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.
Connections
carrier graphThis carrier shares officers or emails with 44 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
20 events- 07/22/2025MCS-150 update filed
0.0M mi reported (2024)
- 04/20/2022MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
- 04/20/2022MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
- 04/19/2022Insurance filed — Great West Casualty Co
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy MCP83136A
- 02/26/2019Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WN242539
- 07/09/2018Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TN423035
- 07/05/2011Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO · policy TN423035
- 11/21/2005COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/05/2005)
- 11/21/2005CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/05/2005)
- 06/02/2004Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO · policy TN 000124
- 05/06/2004COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/08/2004)
- 05/06/2004CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/08/2004)
- 06/02/1998Insurance replaced — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TN 000124
- 06/02/1995COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/17/1995)
- 06/02/1995CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/14/1995)
- 06/02/1995Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy MTC019913
- 03/12/1995PROPERTY BROKER — DISMISSED
- 09/07/1994MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (01/25/2019)
- 09/07/1994MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (02/04/2019)
- 06/28/1994Registered 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
- Not rated
- Type
- —
- Rated
- —
- Last review
- —
MCS-150 registration
- Form date
- 2025-07-22
- Reported mileage
- 20,362 mi (2024)
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