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SMALL TRUCKING LLC
Heth, AR
CarrierChk vetting signal
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Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3488669 · MC 1288495
No Safety Rating
Active 5 yrs, 1 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1288495 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Not Rated
27.3% OOS · 14 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 5 yrs, 1 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 60.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 14 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1288495
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy MCP90367A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3488669
MC Number
MC-1288495
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 15, 2026
FMCSA Registration
September 16, 2020
Authority Granted
September 29, 2021
Annual Mileage
45,320 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
415 Sfc 529, Heth, AR 72346-9267
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Mack Small Jr.
Officer 2
Paula Small
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsIntermodalGrain/FeedCoal/CokeDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsUtility EquipmentConstruction MaterialsMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
14
Driver Inspections
10
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
10
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance17
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate60.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (39.3pp higher)
27.3% of 11 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
64th percentile among carriers with 10–24 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
4 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 11 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 11 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 11 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 11 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AR9
TN2
KY1
Fleet & Equipment (16)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~6
of 10 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~10
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Container Chassis
5
Tractor
5
Intermodal Chassis
3
Flatbed
2
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN4GY8LM018073 | 3 | 1 |
| 2006 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJA6CV56LU72111 | 2 | — |
| 2007 International L9427 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSCNAPR47C430665 | 2 | 1 |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 3ALXA7004GDGX6934 | 2 | 1 |
| Ajax Trail | Intermodal Chassis | 1AJC40235P1001424 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Freightliner Columbia | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1FUJA6CK95LU71998 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN4GY7LM015567 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Strick Commercial Trailer | Flatbed · 40 ft | 1S12GC40XVB718547 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 3H3C402S6JT939158 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 3H3C402S6JT939290 | 1 | — |
Show all 16 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorsey Tra | Intermodal Chassis | 5JYSC2028LPD16985 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Cimc Vehicles Group Co | Container Chassis · 28 ft | LJRC2824266000943 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 Cimc Vehicles Group Co | Container Chassis · 28 ft | LJRC2825561019072 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Cimc Vehicles Group Co | Container Chassis · 41 ft | LJRC4126351017877 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Cimc Vehicles Group Co | Flatbed · 41 ft | LJRL4126961005363 | 1 | — |
| Unpublishe | Intermodal Chassis | LV1SM23203S103666 | 1 | 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 (14)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 9, 2026 | 5100000911 | HETH AR | III | 1 | — | ALTER TRADING CORP | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER CIMC VEHICLES GROUP CO |
1FUJA6CK95LU71998 LJRC2825561019072 |
AR K826142 TN T959119 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| July 20, 2026 | CV44287144 | FRANKLIN, KY | II | 4 | 3 | COSCO CONTAINER LINE | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
MACK CIMC VEHICLES GROUP CO |
1M1AN4GY8LM018073 LJRC2824266000943 |
AR K830988 CA 4HL8480 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| April 3, 2026 | 8430000057 | WEST MEMPHIS AR | III | — | — | NA | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLIN CIMC VEHICLES GROUP CO |
3ALXA7004GDGX6934 LJRC4126351017877 |
AR K827010 TN U494416 |
| February 3, 2026 | 5180000570 | PROCTOR AR | III | 1 | — | BNSF | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER AJAX TRAIL |
1FUJA6CV56LU72111 1AJC40235P1001424 |
AR K829711 TN U589854 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| January 7, 2026 | 8350000192 | WEST MEMPHIS AR | II | 5 | 3 | N/A | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
INTERNATIONAL STRICK COMMERCIAL TRAILER |
2HSCNAPR47C430665 1S12GC40XVB718547 |
AR K811064 ME 4112461 |
| 393.207A-STCB | OOSSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching | Suspension | ||||||||
| 393.43A-TPV | OOSAir Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| November 15, 2025 | I037H80429 | MEMPHIS TN | II | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
MACK DORSEY TRA |
1M1AN4GY7LM015567 5JYSC2028LPD16985 |
AR K830725 TN U976726 |
| 393.75A3-ATIS | Tires - All others, leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| November 3, 2025 | I5Z3370582 | STANTON TN | II | 2 | 2 | BNSF RAIL YARD | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLIN UNPUBLISHE |
3ALXA7004GDGX6934 LV1SM23203S103666 |
AR K827010 TN U410066 |
| 393.45D-BAAL | OOSAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| August 21, 2025 | 5100000564 | WIDENER AR | III | — | — | ALTER METAL RECYCLE | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
MACK HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
1M1AN4GY8LM018073 3H3C402S6JT939290 |
AR K830988 TN U839304 |
| May 12, 2025 | 7290000575 | WEST MEMPHIS AR | III | 1 | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
INTERNATIONAL CIMC VEHICLES GROUP CO |
2HSCNAPR47C430665 LJRL4126961005363 |
AR K811064 TN 226937T |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| April 25, 2025 | 5100000410 | HETH AR | III | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FUJA6CV56LU72111 |
AR K829711 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ALTER TRADING CORP | 1 | September 9, 2026 |
| COSCO CONTAINER LINE | 1 | July 20, 2026 |
| BNSF | 1 | February 3, 2026 |
| BNSF RAIL YARD | 1 | November 3, 2025 |
| ALTER METAL RECYCLE | 1 | August 21, 2025 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 29, 2021 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 9, 2022 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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