RTS Financial
Fast funding for your trucking business.
Get a free quoteFMCSA Carrier Profile
C R SEMLER INC
Smithsburg, MD
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 379717
Active
Satisfactory
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
4 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- 4 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
379717
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
January 3, 2026
FMCSA Registration
January 29, 1990
Annual Mileage
155,002 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
11664 Mapleville Rd, Smithsburg, MD 21783
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Janella K Flook
Officer 2
Charles R Semler Jr
Cargo Types
Building MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
4
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance4
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
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
1 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 2 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 2 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 2 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 2 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MD3
PA1
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 17 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
2
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Flatbed
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 Ford LT9513 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FDZS96K6WVA13812 | 2 | — |
| 2001 Hudson Brothers HSE18 | Flatbed · 18 ft | 10HHSE18211000436 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FD0W5HT1HED73133 | 1 | — |
| 1987 Ford LT9000 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FDZU90W9HVA57974 | 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 (4)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 15, 2024 | G503432004 | ON WATERFALL RD 1104 FEET EAST, PA | III | — | — | CR SEMLER INC | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD HUDSON BROTHERS |
1FD0W5HT1HED73133 10HHSE18211000436 |
MD 7DA5526 MD 029829X |
| November 12, 2024 | 2048C00227 | HAGERSTOWN MD | II | 3 | — | N/A | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDZU90W9HVA57974 |
MD 006E67 |
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp missing | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| August 5, 2024 | 2048C00093 | HAGERSTOWN MD | II | 2 | — | N/A | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDZS96K6WVA13812 |
MD 180E64 |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| April 29, 2024 | 0194001086 | VIRTUAL I-81S @ MD58, MD | II | 1 | — | SAME | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDZS96K6WVA13812 |
MD 180E64 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
CarrierChk Partners
View all partners →Your business here
Introduce your business to carriers.
Explore partnership
Sponsored listings — CarrierChk may be compensated for referrals. Partner with CarrierChk →
Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: October 11, 2026.
Verify directly on FMCSA SAFER Web.
Verify Any Carrier Free
Search any DOT or MC number for live authority status, insurance on file, and full safety history.
This profile is built from public FMCSA records. If this is your company, you can hide your contact details or request removal of this page.