J E SMITH TRUCKING
Legal: JAMES EDGAR SMITH
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.
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
- JAMES SMITH
- Operation
- Interstate
- Registered since
- 1997-04-04
- Last MCS-150 update
- 2008-09-29
- Census status
- I
Fleet: 1 trucks.
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 addresses, phone numbers or officers with 61 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
24 events- 04/16/2009Insurance cancelled — VICTORIA FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 6289750
- 11/10/2008Insurance name changed — VICTORIA FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 6289750
- 10/28/2008Insurance replaced — VICTORIA FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 6289750
- 10/08/2008CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/10/2008)
- 09/29/2008MCS-150 update filed
- 09/29/2008MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (04/22/2009)
- 07/03/2003Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CVA 000 6848905-3
- 06/06/2003Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CVA 000 6848905-3
- 03/17/2003Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CVA 000 6848905-2
- 06/25/2002Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CVA 000 6848905-2
- 03/17/2002Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CVA 000 6848905-1
- 11/28/2001Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CVA 000 6848905-1
- 11/28/2001Insurance replaced — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CVA 000 6848905-1
- 07/03/2001Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CVA 000 6848905-1
- 03/17/2001Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TN272985
- 03/17/2001Insurance replaced — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CVA 000 6848905-1
- 12/24/1999Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TN272985
- 05/02/1999Insurance cancelled — EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy TP101604
- 08/11/1998Insurance replaced — EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy TP101603
- 04/02/1998Insurance name changed — EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy BA342630
- 03/17/1998Insurance replaced — EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy BA342630
- 02/16/1998Insurance replaced — EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy BA342630
- 04/30/1997MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (09/22/2003)
- 04/04/1997Registered 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
- Conditional
- Type
- Compliance review
- Rated
- 2009-05-12
- Last review
- 2009-03-11
MCS-150 registration
- Form date
- 2008-09-29
- Reported mileage
- —
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