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JEFF SMITH FARMS INC
DBA: Smith Inc
Ward, AR
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 283601 · MC 751365
Active
Authority Active
Satisfactory
Active 5 yrs, 4 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-751365 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Satisfactory
3 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 5 yrs, 4 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC751365
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy EBA 066 03 78
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
283601
MC Number
MC-751365
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Individual
MCS-150 Filed
March 24, 2026
FMCSA Registration
December 11, 1986
Authority Reinstated
May 7, 2021
Annual Mileage
22,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Location
Ward, AR
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightMotor VehiclesLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsOilfield EquipmentGrain/FeedDry BulkUtility EquipmentFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsGarbage/Refuse
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
1
Total OOS Orders
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
Inspection Records (3)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 29, 2026 | AR | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1NPXGGGG90D260632 | 1 | Passed |
| March 28, 2025 | AR | Level II — Walk-Around | PETERBILT · 1NPXGGGG90D260632 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| February 17, 2025 | AR | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1NPXGGGG90D260632 | 0 | Clean |
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 13, 2025 | AR | — | — | 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
AR3
Fleet & Equipment (2)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterbilt | — | 1NPXGGGG90D260632 | 3 | 1 |
| 2005 Load King | Flatbed · 53 ft | 5LKL5335951025554 | 3 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2021 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| May 4, 2021 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| June 6, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2023 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| April 1, 2021 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 6, 2026.
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