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C J SMITH TRUCKING LLC
Pine Bluff, AR
CarrierChk vetting signal
Out of service
FMCSA order: 90 day failure to pay fine
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 3604167 · MC 1225297
Active
Satisfactory
Active 5 yrs, 5 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1225297 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
10 inspections on record
Flags · 3
Out of Service Order
FMCSA has placed this carrier out of service since February 18, 2026. FMCSA's stated reason: 90 day failure to pay fine. It may not legally operate. Do not tender freight to this carrier until the order is lifted.
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
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- 10 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1225297
Common Carrier
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3604167
MC Number
MC-1225297
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
August 22, 2024
FMCSA Registration
April 2, 2021
Authority Granted
June 9, 2021
Annual Mileage
12,000 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
4605 Aud Rd, Pine Bluff, AR 71603
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Carl Arnaz Dewayne La John Smith
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesOilfield EquipmentGrain/FeedCoal/CokeDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsUtility EquipmentFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsChemicalsMeatGarbage/RefuseOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
10
Driver Inspections
8
Vehicle Inspections
4
Out-of-Service Violations
9
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance38
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service9
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
2023
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
2 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 3 inspections
Hours of Service
3 of 3 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 3 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 3 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MI2
IL1
NC1
PA1
TX1
Fleet & Equipment (1)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Freightliner Cascadia | Truck · Class 7 | 3ALAGGDV1FSGG9861 | 6 | 2 |
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 (10)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 9, 2025 | E953509968 | I-70/76 EB AT MM 152.0, PA | I | 20 | 3 | HYDMECH | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALAGGDV1FSGG9861 |
AR C107771 |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation | |||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.203A-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Door missing/broken | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 393.209D-STBSM | Steering - Ball and socket joint has movement under load of the stud nut | Steering Mechanism | ||||||||
| 393.209D-STBSM | Steering - Ball and socket joint has movement under load of the stud nut | Steering Mechanism | ||||||||
| 393.201B-FR | Frame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.47E | 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 | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 391.41A-MCPC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to com | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| March 17, 2025 | 73RC9DIE8K | 4000 MILLER RD, TX | II | 13 | 1 | FORMS & SURFACES | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALAGGDV1FSGG9861 |
AR C107771 |
| 396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.19 | Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| January 17, 2025 | 0006719413 | I 40 EAST AT US 64, NC | III | 2 | — | WILMER DC | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALAGGDV1FSGG9861 |
AR C107771 |
| 395.22G | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 395.34A1 | Failing to note malfunction that requires use of paper log | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| September 6, 2024 | WHEEA03622 | NORTHBOUND@OFF-RAMP, MI | III | 1 | — | MASSIMO MOTOR SPORTS LLC | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALAGGDV1FSGG9861 |
AR C107771 |
| 392.2PK | Unlawfully parking and/or leaving vehicle in the roadway | Other Driver Violations | ||||||||
| September 6, 2024 | 4037220466 | I-57 NB, IL | III | 1 | — | ENTERPRISE MACHINERY SALES INC. | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALAGGDV1FSGG9861 |
AR C107771 |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| June 21, 2024 | WHEEA03493 | WB, MI | III | 4 | — | GRAND RAPIDS CHAIR | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALAGGDV1FSGG9861 |
AR C107771 |
| 392.2LV | Lane Restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| 395.8E | False report of drivers record of duty status | False Log | ||||||||
| 392.2UCR | Failure to pay UCR Fee | |||||||||
| February 22, 2024 | SILKS03906 | I69 N @ GIRARD RD, MI | II | 7 | 1 | ALUMNI FURN121548 | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNE8JT772S50560 |
AR B340132 |
| 395.8F01 | OOSDrivers record of duty status not current | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.2MI | Miscellaneous Traffic Law Violation | |||||||||
| 391.41A | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either fail | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 392.2MI | Miscellaneous Traffic Law Violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| 392.2UCR | Failure to pay UCR Fee | |||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| February 2, 2024 | 7408004697 | RICHMOND IN | I | 11 | 2 | SPI LOGISTICS | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALAGGDV1FSGG9861 |
AR C107771 |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLUCR | State/Local Laws - Failure to pay UCR fee | |||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| December 4, 2023 | 4243670106 | I57, IL | III | 3 | 1 | ECHO GLOBAL LOGISTICS | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNE8JT772S50560 |
AR B341032 |
| 395.8F1 | OOSDrivers record of duty status not current | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.2DL | Miscellaneous Drivers License Violation | |||||||||
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| November 8, 2023 | TBLA002524 | I-40, TN | III | 1 | 1 | FLORIM USA | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALAGGDV1FSGG9861 |
AR C107771 |
| 395.8A | OOSHOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| HYDMECH | 1 | April 9, 2025 |
| FORMS & SURFACES | 1 | March 17, 2025 |
| WILMER DC | 1 | January 17, 2025 |
| ENTERPRISE MACHINERY SALES INC. | 1 | September 6, 2024 |
| MASSIMO MOTOR SPORTS LLC | 1 | September 6, 2024 |
| GRAND RAPIDS CHAIR | 1 | June 21, 2024 |
| ALUMNI FURN121548 | 1 | February 22, 2024 |
| SPI LOGISTICS | 1 | February 2, 2024 |
| ECHO GLOBAL LOGISTICS | 1 | December 4, 2023 |
| FLORIM USA | 1 | November 8, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| July 16, 2025 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| February 27, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 13, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 16, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| December 20, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 15, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| September 12, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 9, 2021 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| June 13, 2025 | COMMON | On Record |
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