SMOOTH CARGO LLC

USDOT 4275642

Active

Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (214 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).

USDOT4275642
MC NumberMC-1661196
Fleet214 power units
Drivers220
Phone9297213760
LocationCincinnati, OH

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Out-of-service rate26% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
  • Linked registrations2 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 Number4275642
MC NumberMC-1661196
Legal NameSMOOTH CARGO LLC
DBA Name
Entity Type
Phone9297213760
Address9976 ARBOR MONTGOMERY LN, Cincinnati, OH, 45249

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingNone on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating.
Hazmat Flagfalse

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
80 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
91 / 100
Driver Fitness
90 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
77 / 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)

Inspections50
Out-of-Service Rate26% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes2 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 2 towaway)
  • 2025-12-17 — KS — towaway
  • 2025-09-16 — MD — towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 7 (11), 16 (10), 51 (10).

Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.

Signals

Linked registrations

2 other active carrier registrations share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.

USDOT 1842941 · USDOT 3871615

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)214
Drivers220
Recent Annual Mileage2,024
Last MCS-150 Filing03-DEC-25

SMOOTH CARGO LLC operates 214 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in OH.

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