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J SMITH CONTAINMENT SOLUTIONS LLC
DBA: Jsc Solutions Llc
Center, TX
CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 3583586 · MC 1437001
Active
No Safety Rating
Active 2 yrs, 11 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1437001 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
66.7% OOS · 16 inspections on record
Flags · 3
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
66.7% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 92% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 100.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 16 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1437001
Contract Carrier
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3583586
MC Number
MC-1437001
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
October 18, 2023
FMCSA Registration
March 8, 2021
Authority Granted
November 8, 2023
Annual Mileage
10,000 mi (2022)
Contact Information
Address
3276 Fm 138, Center, TX 75935
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Latonya Kelly
Officer 2
Jonathan Smith
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
16
Driver Inspections
8
Vehicle Inspections
10
Out-of-Service Violations
16
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance39
Unsafe Driving7
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate100.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (79.3pp higher)
66.7% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
92nd 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
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 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 7 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 7 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 7 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 7 inspections
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
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 8, 2024 | TX | — | 1 | 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
LA9
TX6
OK1
Fleet & Equipment (18)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~10
of 6 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~8
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
10
Flatbed
3
Incomplete Chassis
2
Other Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGHDV4JSJJ2320 | 3 | 2 |
| 2023 Semiremolques El Paisano | Flatbed · 40 ft | 3S9G6PG25PC097486 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 Semiremolques El Paisano | Flatbed · 40 ft | 3S9G6PG27PC097487 | 3 | 2 |
| 2023 Semiremolques El Paisano | Flatbed · 40 ft | 3S9G6PG29PC097491 | 3 | 2 |
| 2013 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLDR4DSBX2998 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Sfs Truck Sales | Incomplete Chassis · 43 ft | 1S95C4329JG724450 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDR9HSJD5121 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDV0HSJD8342 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDRXKSKS9174 | 2 | 1 |
| Ace | — | 3BZPN4021PC002434 | 2 | 1 |
Show all 18 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLD5XELFS6130 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Mertz Manufacturing Mertz Manufacturing, LLC | Other Trailer · 43 ft | 1M91H4324JA211910 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Sfs Truck Sales | Incomplete Chassis · 43 ft | 1S95C4323KG724722 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGHDV2JSJJ2266 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDR6GSGP5158 | 1 | — |
| Frht | Tractor | 3AKJGLDRHSJD5121 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR9JSKA1943 | 1 | — |
| Ace | — | 3BZPN4029PC004058 | 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 (16)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 18, 2025 | LARKS00133 | BOSSIER CITY LA | II | 2 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER SEMIREMOLQUES EL PAISANO |
1FUJGLD5XELFS6130 3S9G6PG25PC097486 |
LA P287335 LA J164733 |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| March 17, 2025 | LARHS00178 | BOSSIER CITY LA | I | 10 | 3 | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER SEMIREMOLQUES EL PAISANO |
3AKJGLDR9HSJD5121 3S9G6PG27PC097487 |
LA P287501 LA J164731 |
| 393.126B-CIM | OOSIntermodal Containers - Improper securement of intermodal containers transported on container chassis vehicle(s) | Securement Device | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIAD | Air Disc Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| February 3, 2025 | LARHS00138 | BOSSIER CITY LA | I | 5 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER SEMIREMOLQUES EL PAISANO |
3AKJHHDRXKSKS9174 3S9G6PG27PC097487 |
LA P287139 LA J164731 |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.126B-CIM | OOSIntermodal Containers - Improper securement of intermodal containers transported on container chassis vehicle(s) | Securement Device | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| January 2, 2025 | E300154664 | U.S.62 AND S.H. 9, OK | III | — | — | MC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER MERTZ MANUFACTURING |
3AKJGLDR6GSGP5158 1M91H4324JA211910 |
LA P287499 OK AJ9393 |
| December 31, 2024 | LARKS00050 | BOSSIER CITY LA | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER SFS TRUCK SALES |
3AKJHHDR9JSKA1943 1S95C4329JG724450 |
LA J214773 LA J214773 |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| December 19, 2024 | V241735114 | US59 NB NACODOCHES SCALE, TX | II | 4 | 2 | LOCATION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FRHT SFS TRUCK SALES |
3AKJGLDRHSJD5121 1S95C4323KG724722 |
LA P287501 LA J685960 |
| 393.207A | OOSAxle positioning parts defective/missing | Suspension | ||||||||
| 393.75A1 | OOSTire-ply or belt material exposed | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.205C | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.205C | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| October 10, 2024 | LARK000159 | LA, LA | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER SEMIREMOLQUES EL PAISANO |
1FUJGLDR4DSBX2998 3S9G6PG25PC097486 |
LA P279443 LA J164733 |
| 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| September 4, 2024 | V241538904 | US 96, TX | II | 3 | — | AETHON WELL LOCATION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER SEMIREMOLQUES EL PAISANO |
3AKJGHDV4JSJJ2320 3S9G6PG29PC097491 |
TX P279578 LA J164732 |
| 393.11TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.126B | Damaged or Missing tiedown or securement device for intermodal containers transported on container chassis vehicle | Securement Device | ||||||||
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| September 3, 2024 | LAPK003956 | ROADSIDE, LA | II | 6 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER SEMIREMOLQUES EL PAISANO |
3AKJGHDV4JSJJ2320 3S9G6PG29PC097491 |
LA P279578 LA J164732 |
| 393.126 | OOSFailure to ensure intermodal container securement | General Securement | ||||||||
| 392.22A | Failing to use hazard warning flashers | Other Driver Violations | ||||||||
| 392.22B | Failure to place or improper placement of warning devices on the road surface | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| August 5, 2024 | LARH000529 | ROADSIDE, LA | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER SFS TRUCK SALES |
3AKJGHDV2JSJJ2266 1S95C4329JG724450 |
LA P279579 LA J214773 |
| 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| SUNNY POINT | 3 | July 2, 2024 |
| AETHON WELL LOCATION | 1 | September 4, 2024 |
| SUNNY POINT SAND | 1 | June 25, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 26, 2025 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| November 8, 2023 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| July 25, 2022 | DISMISSED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| February 21, 2025 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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