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Smith Constructors INC (USDOT 159327)

Name: fleetfax carrier report: Smith Constructors INC (USDOT 159327)
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Verdict

3 cautions found

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Cautions

Multiple carriers at this address

One other active carrier is registered at this address.

Driver out-of-service rate above the national average

17.65% driver OOS over 17 inspections vs. national average 6.4%. Typically reflects HOS or CDL-compliance issues

Driver fitness at or above the intervention threshold

Ranks 80 of 100 among similar carriers with recent violations. Higher is worse. fleetfax peer estimate, not an official CSA score.

Notes

Safety rating is more than 5 years old

Rating Satisfactory issued Mar 17, 1995 (31 years ago); most recent FMCSA review Feb 22, 1995 (31 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle

Registered as a broker, no broker authority on file

FMCSA registration lists this entity as both a carrier and a broker, but no broker operating authority is on its authority record

DOT number: USDOT 159327
Docket (MC) number: MC1648841
Operating authority: Common carrier authority: active. USDOT registration showed active on FMCSA’s file as of Sep 25, 2026. Not yet confirmed live.
Authority granted: Jun 28, 2024
Insurance on file: Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
Safety rating: Satisfactory (rating decision Mar 17, 1995)
Fleet on file: 31 power units, 30 drivers
Operation type: Interstate
Physical address: 760 ARMSTRONG LANE, COLUMBIA, TN 38401
MCS-150 last filed: Aug 2025

Connected carriers

Other carriers linked to this one in FMCSA registration and roadside-inspection records:

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Other carriers based in Columbia, TN

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 159327?

USDOT 159327 is Smith Constructors INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 1648841?

MC 1648841 is the docket number of Smith Constructors INC, USDOT 159327.

What is Smith Constructors INC's MC number?

Smith Constructors INC's docket number is MC 1648841. Its USDOT number is 159327.

Is Smith Constructors INC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. USDOT registration showed active on FMCSA’s file as of Sep 25, 2026. Not yet confirmed live. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Smith Constructors INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.

What is Smith Constructors INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 1 of 7 vehicle inspections ending out-of-service for Smith Constructors INC, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 3 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Smith Constructors INC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Smith Constructors INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.