JOSEPH R SMITH INC

DOT #357567
Active

JOSEPH R SMITH INC is a motor carrier based in DENTON, MD registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 357567. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since June 1989, a span of roughly 37 years. JOSEPH R SMITH INC reports a fleet of 42 power units and 30 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls, Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber, Building Materials, Machinery, Large Objects, and Utility. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 10 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 10%. Recent inspections have been recorded in DE and MD. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of July 2002.

Company Information

Legal Name
JOSEPH R SMITH INC
DOT Number
357567
Entity Type
CORPORATION
Company Start Date
Jun 15, 1989

Location

Physical Address
903 CRYSTAL AVENUE
DENTON, MD 21629
Mailing Address
PO BOX 357
DENTON, MD 21629

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
42
Total Drivers
30
Truck Units
42
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber Building Materials Machinery, Large Objects Utility Construction

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for JOSEPH R 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.

10
Total Inspections
9
Inspections with Violations
6
Out-of-Service Violations
10%
Driver OOS Rate
50%
Vehicle OOS Rate
0
Reportable Crashes

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

FMCSA Safety Rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Rating Date
Jul 24, 2002

Service Areas

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

DE MD

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