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Authority & Insurance
Allowed to OperateActive
Common AuthorityNone
Broker AuthorityNone
Contract AuthorityNone
BIPD Insurance ($K)
$0 / $750
Inspection & Violation History
24-month inspection results from FMCSA records (source: FMCSA inspection & crash files on the DOT data hub)
35
Total Inspections
2
Out of Service
0
Total Violations
5.7%
Overall OOS Rate
Inspection Type
Total
Out of Service
OOS Rate
National Avg
Status
Vehicle
17
1
5.9%
20.72%
Below Avg
Driver
18
1
5.6%
5.51%
Above Avg
HazMat
0
0
—
4.5%
No Data
Vehicles Seen at Inspection
Tractors and trailers (by VIN) this carrier ran through roadside inspections in the last 24 months. Click a VIN for specs, other carriers and recalls.
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ISS Risk EstimationModerate confidence
50/ 100
OptionalScore range: 50–74
This carrier's safety profile suggests a MODERATE inspection priority. Inspections are at the officer's discretion based on available resources.
Pass (1–49)Optional (50–74)Inspect (75–100)
Contributing Factors
OOS Rates:Driver OOS rate exceeds national average
Crash History:1 crash(es) reported
This is an estimated ISS risk tier based on publicly available FMCSA data (BASIC measures, OOS rates, crash history). The actual ISS score is only available to the carrier via the FMCSA Portal and to law enforcement at weigh stations.
Accident Reports
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-Away
FMCSA Safety Rating
Not Rated
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FMCSA Registration Summary: JAMES SMITH LLC
JAMES SMITH LLC is a carrier, shipper registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 4221129, based in MOUNT STERLING, KY. Data from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census.
Company Overview
USDOT Number
4221129
MC Number
MC1794877
Status
Active
Entity Type
Carrier, Shipper
Operating Authority
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation
Interstate
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Location
1197 BUNKER HILL RD, MOUNT STERLING, KY 40353
Phone
(859) 398-5794
Fleet & Operations
Power Units
9
Drivers
8
Cargo Types
General Freight, Metal/Sheets/Coils, Building Materials, Grain/Feed/Hay, Coal/Coke, Commodities Dry Bulk, Farm Supplies, Construction