SMITH MOTOR FREIGHT INC
USDOT 256812
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (13 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate9.5% vs 19.1% national avg
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 256812 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-181389 |
| Legal Name | SMITH MOTOR FREIGHT INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 5737564883 |
| Address | 1900 PROGRESS DR, Farmington, MO, 63640 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20120423) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 84 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 86 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 21 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 9.5% vs 19.1% national average |
- 2024-04-11 — MO — towaway
- 2024-04-10 — NC — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (7), 15 (5), 12 (4).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 13 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 13 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,146,780 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 09-JAN-26 |
SMITH MOTOR FREIGHT INC operates 13 power units — a larger fleet than 95% of carriers registered in MO.
Nearby
Other carriers in Farmington, MO
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- BILTWELL CO INC — USDOT 478100, 4 power units
- CAPITAL SUPPLY CO OF FARMINGTON MO INC — USDOT 73284, 3 power units
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