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SMC AND SON TRANSPORT LLC
Saint Stephen, SC
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 4095343 · MC 1561095
No Safety Rating
Active 11 months · first granted 2023
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1561095 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Cimarron Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
3 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 11 months since reinstatement on November 28, 2025; first granted July 14, 2023 (3 yrs, 3 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1561095
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CIMSC000344-00
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4095343
MC Number
MC-1561095
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
November 28, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 26, 2023
Authority First Granted
July 14, 2023
Authority Reinstated
November 28, 2025
Annual Mileage
16,671 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Cargo Types
General FreightLiquids/GasesIntermodalRefrigerated FoodChemicalsMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
2
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance3
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
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.
Unsafe Driving
1 of 1 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 1 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 1 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 1 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
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 9, 2025 | GA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
GA1
SC1
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 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDRXHSHY4997 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Atro | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3ELA6RX26PG001166 | 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 (3)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 9, 2025 | 1457001071 | ATLANTA GA | III | 2 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER ATRO |
3AKJGLDRXHSHY4997 3ELA6RX26PG001166 |
SC A000861 FL QA82TY |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLML | State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| June 26, 2024 | M297003273 | BERKLEY CNTY SECONDARY ROADS, SC | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
3AKJGLDRXHSHY4997 |
SC A000861 |
| November 7, 2023 | H356001186 | I-26 WB DORCHESTER COUNTY, SC | I | 4 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor |
INTL |
3HSDJAPR9FN604601 |
SC A000861 |
| 391.11B4-DEN | OOSDriver operating a CMV without proper endorsements or in violation of restrictions | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 393.75A3 | OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-LC | Brake - Leak from air chamber | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| December 15, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| December 11, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 28, 2025 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| November 24, 2025 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| May 20, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| May 15, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 27, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| January 30, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 6, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| January 3, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| December 12, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| October 20, 2025 | COMMON | On Record |
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