FMCSA Carrier Profile
J A SMITH INC
DBA: Powers Welding
Evansville, IN
Active
Authority Active
Conditional
Active 7 yrs, 11 mo
Authority
Active
MC-78935 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Conditional
2 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 7 yrs, 11 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Conditional
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 2 FMCSA inspections on record
Operating Authority
MC078935
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy EBA 065 46 52
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
639929
MC Number
MC-78935
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Conditional
MCS-150 Filed
October 14, 2024
FMCSA Registration
May 3, 1996
Authority Granted
September 14, 2018
Annual Mileage
30,000 mi (2022)
Contact Information
Address
1500 N Fulton Ave, Evansville, IN 47710
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Sharon Smith
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Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
2
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
1
Total OOS Orders
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance4
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate100.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (94.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
Inspection Records (2)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 29, 2025 | IN | Level II — Walk-Around | MACK TRUCK · 1M2AX18C8HM033462 | 4 | 1 OOS |
| April 1, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver Only | RAM · 3C7WRTCJ5NG279943 | 0 | Clean |
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
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IN1
KY1
Equipment on Record (2)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mack Truck | — | 1M2AX18C8HM033462 | 1 | 1 |
| Ram | — | 3C7WRTCJ5NG279943 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 24, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 14, 2018 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending |
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