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R SMITH TRUCKING LLC
Delmar, DE
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1457490 · MC 742242
No Safety Rating
Active 15 yrs, 6 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-742242 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
United Financial Casualty Company
Safety
Not Rated
16.7% OOS · 11 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 15 yrs, 6 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 50.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 11 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC742242
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA870744244
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1457490
MC Number
MC-742242
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
September 10, 2025
FMCSA Registration
January 30, 2006
Authority Granted
April 8, 2011
Annual Mileage
300,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
12964 Whitesville Road, Delmar, DE 19940
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Jessica Smith
Officer 2
Robert Smith
Cargo Types
Grain/FeedOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
11
Driver Inspections
7
Vehicle Inspections
5
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance18
Unsafe Driving4
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (29.3pp higher)
16.7% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
37th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 7 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 7 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 7 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 7 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
DE4
MD2
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
2
Grain / Hopper
1
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Tra | Semi-trailer | 1W14432A1M7720214 | 5 | — |
| 2004 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X14D805783 | 5 | 1 |
| 2019 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 40 ft | 1W14402A9K2271681 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DU9X0XD484691 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (11)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2026 | N308628077 | KIDDER TOWNSHIP PA | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON TRA |
1XP5DU9X0XD484691 5E7GG28244R000064 |
DE CL121292 ME 3225681 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| July 21, 2026 | 1267000967 | DOVER DE | III | 1 | — | DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON TRA |
1XP5DU9X0XD484691 1W14432A1M7720214 |
DE CL121292 ME 3225681 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| September 18, 2025 | 0295C00930 | PARKTON MD | II | 3 | 1 | LARUEL GRAIN COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XP5DB9X14D805783 1W14402A9K2271681 |
DE CL123905 ME 3020858 |
| 393.209D-STPAL | OOSSteering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft | Steering Mechanism | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| August 11, 2025 | 1115001611 | TOWNSEND DE | III | 1 | — | PURDUE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON TRA |
1XP5DB9X14D805783 1W14432A1M7720214 |
DE CL123905 ME 3225681 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| May 27, 2025 | 1679000956 | TOWNSEND DE | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON TRA |
1XP5DB9X14D805783 1W14432A1M7720214 |
DE CL123905 ME 3225681 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| May 21, 2025 | 1115001411 | MIDDLETOWN DE | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON TRA |
1XP5DB9X14D805783 1W14432A1M7720214 |
DE CL123905 ME 3225681 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| May 12, 2025 | 0400001316 | MIDDLETOWN DE | I | 1 | 1 | ARDENT MILLS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON TRA |
1XP5DB9X14D805783 1W14432A1M7720214 |
DE CL123905 ME 3225681 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| December 5, 2024 | 0286002025 | DORCHESTER COUNTY, MD | II | 5 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILX |
1XP5DB9X14D805783 1W14432A1M7720214 |
DE CL123905 ME 3225681 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| January 3, 2024 | 2099005627 | RT 50 @ VIENNA SCALE HOUSE, MD | II | 12 | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILX |
1XP5DU9X0XD484691 1W14432A1M7720214 |
DE CL121292 ME 3225681 |
| 392.2C | Failure to obey traffic control device | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 393.81 | Horn inoperative | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.45B2PC | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 396.9D2 | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.55E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| December 13, 2023 | 0302004454 | CECIL COUNTY, MD | II | 3 | — | MOUNTAIRE FARMS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT KRAF |
1XP5DU9X0XD484691 5E7GG28244R000064 |
DE CL121292 ME 3225681 |
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 392.2DL | Miscellaneous Drivers License Violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. | 1 | July 21, 2026 |
| LARUEL GRAIN COMPANY | 1 | September 18, 2025 |
| PURDUE | 1 | August 11, 2025 |
| ARDENT MILLS | 1 | May 12, 2025 |
| MOUNTAIRE FARMS | 1 | December 13, 2023 |
| PERDUE AGRIBUSINESS | 1 | October 30, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| February 29, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 1, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 20, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| May 12, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 12, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 10, 2016 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 8, 2011 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Filed |
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