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SMILEY LIFTING SOLUTIONS LLC
Phoenix, AZ
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New Authority
Authority granted August 3, 2026 — less than 6 months of continuous operating history.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2083147 · MC 1823081
No Safety Rating
Active 1 month
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1823081 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Travelers Indemnity Co Of Connecticut
Safety
Not Rated
18.8% OOS · 62 inspections on record
Flags · 1
New Authority
Authority granted August 3, 2026 — less than 6 months of continuous operating history.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 1 month
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 17.4% — below the 20.7% national average
- 62 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1823081
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $300,000 required
Insurance on File
Travelers Indemnity Co of Connecticut
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy C0710278
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2083147
MC Number
MC-1823081
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
January 9, 2025
FMCSA Registration
October 5, 2010
Authority Granted
August 3, 2026
Annual Mileage
2,200,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
5326 W Mohave St, Phoenix, AZ 85043-8035
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Tony Smiley
Officer 2
Perry Vincent
Cargo Types
General FreightMachinery/Large Objects
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
62
Driver Inspections
28
Vehicle Inspections
44
Out-of-Service Violations
20
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance98
Unsafe Driving6
Hours of Service6
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate17.4% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
18.8% of 32 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
58th percentile among carriers with 25–99 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
15 of 29 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 35 inspections
Hours of Service
3 of 35 inspections
Driver Fitness
4 of 35 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 35 inspections
Crash History (3)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
3
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 28, 2025 | AZ | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Dry |
| March 24, 2025 | AZ | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| December 20, 2024 | AZ | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AZ32
NM7
CA5
TX2
CO1
OK1
and 1 more state
Fleet & Equipment (47)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~31
of 178 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~16
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
15
Truck
9
Flatbed
5
Semi-trailer
3
Straight Truck
3
Chassis / Incomplete
2
Not Applicable
2
Trailer (type not listed)
2
Container Chassis
1
Dolly
1
Equipment Trailer
1
Other Trailer
1
Specialty Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X8JJ180763 | 4 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X2LJ425903 | 4 | — |
| Unpublishe | Straight Truck | 1F9N3J6876L028596 | 3 | — |
| Land | Semi-trailer | 1LH17AWH411B10565 | 3 | — |
| 2022 Bws Trailer | Equipment Trailer · 48 ft | 2B9B6EW28NA001462 | 3 | — |
| 2018 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N248206J1528111 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 Landoll Corporation 440B | Trailer (type not listed) · Class 8 | 1LH440WHXL1B28068 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZL40X0HJ170320 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZL40X8GJ113880 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X1MJ455149 | 2 | — |
Show all 47 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZDP9X0JJ190824 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGBDV0KSJX1542 | 2 | 1 |
| Grove | Straight Truck | 476S90000RS237668 | 2 | — |
| Link | Straight Truck | 1F9P9J9119L028121 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF5GT9GEA73163 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGBDV7ELFM3879 | 1 | — |
| 2011 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGEDV7BSAY8258 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDX4EX2CR951728 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZL40X2HJ162414 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZL40X4HJ162415 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZL40X4HJ170319 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZLP0X9KJ304038 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Trailmobile Trailmobile Trailer | Trailer (type not listed) | 1PTF71TR9V9003715 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 Trail King Industries | Other Trailer · 48 ft | 1TKB048367W051307 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 Trail King Industries | Specialty Trailer · 62 ft | 1TKH06242DM061959 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYFS2482CA405616 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYFS24896A763445 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDP4EX3ER966909 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZDP9X6JJ190827 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Kenworth T3 Series | Truck · Class 6 | 2NKHHM6X6GM130416 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 348 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2XP3DJ9XXPM854741 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKBGEDV2ESFX6220 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGBDV5KSJX1570 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGBDV5KSKD9670 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGBDV8GDHC1273 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGBDVXJDJV7831 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 3AKJHTDVXKSKN2857 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Kenworth T3 Series | Not Applicable · Class 6 | 3BKHHM6X3GF104359 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Kenworth T3 Series | Truck · Class 6 | 3BKHHM6XXGF104360 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Atro | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 3ELA6CR22PG001692 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Ford F-750 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 | 3FRWF7FK4FV727591 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Flatbed · 48 ft | 3H3F482C3DT399003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2027 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Flatbed · 48 ft | 3H3F482K5VJ411205 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Transworld Manufacturing Co. | Dolly · 18 ft | 4T9DB1833LL010078 | 1 | — |
| Pitts Ente | Semi-trailer | 5JYDC4820KED13100 | 1 | — |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 5JYSC4024LPD18762 | 1 | — |
| Liehberr | — | W09585100CEL05397 | 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 (62)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 22, 2026 | XE01601022 | PHOENIX AZ | II | 3 | — | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN DORSEY TRA |
3AKJGBDV8LSKZ7214 5JYDC4822KED13079 |
AZ N2A5XV AZ MYA0RR |
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 10, 2026 | UEXK001680 | CA, CA | II | 1 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
3BKHHM6X3GF104359 |
AZ 2083147 |
| 392.9A2-C | OOSCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | General Securement | ||||||||
| August 5, 2026 | 2434Q61DVG | NM, NM | II | 1 | 1 | SMILEY LIFTING SOLUTIION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3AKJHTDVXKSKN2857 3H3F482K5VJ411205 |
AZ AN57883 AZ TMP |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| July 20, 2026 | 9520Q5L7XH | NM, NM | I | — | — | EMPTY | Truck Tractor |
KENWORTH |
1XKYD49X8JJ180763 |
AZ AJ92450 |
| June 8, 2026 | 7499002215 | GILBERT AZ | II | 5 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TRAILMOBILE |
1FUJGEDV7BSAY8258 1PTF71TR9V9003715 |
AZ 9TB405 AZ 85770F |
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 392.2-LCDLR | OOSRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction. | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 392.16B-CPASS | Co-Driver - Failed to use seat belt while riding in a property-carrying CMV. | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| May 27, 2026 | 7499002166 | MESA AZ | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
UNPUBLISHE |
1F9N3J6876L028596 |
AZ 69A47J |
| May 8, 2026 | V262319855 | IH20 LORAINE SCALE, TX | II | — | — | SMILEY LIFTING SOLUTIONS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT LAND |
2XP3DJ9XXPM854741 1LH17AWH411B10565 |
AZ AN02980 AZ E6A2CXA |
| February 18, 2026 | 7499001900 | GILBERT AZ | II | 7 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UNPUBLISHE |
1FUJGBDV7ELFM3879 5JYSC4024LPD18762 |
AZ RTA3CNA AZ CXA5A0A |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 383.23A2-LCDLNP | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSIV | State/Local Laws - State insurance violation | |||||||||
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| February 17, 2026 | XE01600812 | PHOENIX AZ | I | 13 | 3 | NONE | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES |
1NKDX4EX2CR951728 1TKH06242DM061959 |
AZ 9EA3G0 AZ P2A3CVA |
| 393.209D-STPAL | OOSSteering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft | Steering Mechanism | ||||||||
| 393.45D-BAAL | OOSAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45A-BHTIJ | OOSAir Brake - Improperly joined such as a splice made by sliding the hose ends over a piece of tubing and clamping the hose to the tube | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | |||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BLMACBD | Drum Brake - Loose chamber/spider/camshaft support bracket | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | |||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55C1-B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| February 5, 2026 | 6275001667 | PHOENIX AZ | II | 2 | — | NONE | Truck Tractor |
LINK BELT |
1F9N3J6876L028596 |
AZ 69A47J |
| 390.21TC-MC | Required CMV marking(s) not legible from 50 feet while stationary due to improper size/location/color | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| SMILEY LIFTING SOLUTIION | 1 | August 5, 2026 |
| GROVE U.S. LLC | 1 | April 26, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 3, 2026 | Active Granted | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| June 9, 2026 | Pending Administrative status adjustment | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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