JAMES M SMITH
USDOT 683330 · Doing business as MIKE SMITH TRUCKING
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (2 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate0% vs 19.1% national avg
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 683330 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-317846 |
| Legal Name | JAMES M SMITH |
| DBA Name | MIKE SMITH TRUCKING |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 7708455048 |
| Address | 459 TALLAPOOSA EAST CHURCH RD, Buchanan, GA, 30113 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| 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 | 83 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 / 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 | 3 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 0% vs 19.1% national average |
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (2), 14 (1).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 2 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 171,760 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 22-SEP-25 |
JAMES M SMITH operates 2 power units — a larger fleet than 68% of carriers registered in GA.
Nearby
Other carriers in Buchanan, GA
- ADVANCE LOGISTICS SERVICES INC — USDOT 697595, 22 power units
- MORGAN LOGISTICS INC — USDOT 822535, 12 power units
- ATLAS BORING HOLDING CO INC — USDOT 667581, 7 power units
- JACK BROWNING — USDOT 942470, 6 power units
- KARL FELTON HARRISON — USDOT 983175, 5 power units
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