RICHARD W SMITH INC

DOT #267078 • MC #157527
Active

RICHARD W SMITH INC is a motor carrier based in DANBORO, PA registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 267078 and MC number 157527. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since December 1985, a span of roughly 40 years. RICHARD W SMITH INC reports a fleet of 8 power units and 8 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Other, Construction, and General Freight. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 17 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 0% and 1 reported crash. Recent inspections have been recorded in NJ and PA. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of March 1991. Operating authority is active for: common carrier and contract carrier.

Company Information

Legal Name
RICHARD W SMITH INC
DOT Number
267078
MC Number
157527
Entity Type
INDIVIDUAL
Company Start Date
Dec 11, 1985

Location

Physical Address
4194 POINT PLEASANT PIKE
DANBORO, PA 18916-0118
Mailing Address
P O BOX 118
DANBORO, PA 18916-0118

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
8
Total Drivers
8
Truck Units
8
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
Other Construction General Freight

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for RICHARD W SMITH INC over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.

17
Total Inspections
6
Inspections with Violations
2
Inspections with OOS Violations
0%
Driver OOS Rate
22.22%
Vehicle OOS Rate
1
Reportable Crashes
1
Crashes with Injuries

Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.

FMCSA Safety Rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Rating Date
Mar 20, 1991

Operating Authority

Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for RICHARD W SMITH INC.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 157527 Active Active None

Insurance Coverage

FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.

Type Coverage Insurer Effective
BI&PD 2002-12-26 00:00:00

Service Areas

States where RICHARD W SMITH INC has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.

NJ PA

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