SMITH & SONS SEAFOOD INC is a motor carrier based in DARIEN, GA registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 443608 and MC number 235847. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since April 1991, a span of roughly 35 years. SMITH & SONS SEAFOOD INC reports a fleet of 3 power units and 3 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Meat, Building Materials, Commodities Dry Bulk, Fresh Produce, and Coal/Coke. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 11 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 63.64% and 1 reported crash. Recent inspections have been recorded in AL, FL, GA, NC, and SC. The FMCSA assigned a Conditional safety rating as of February 2020. Operating authority is active for: common carrier and contract carrier.
FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for SMITH & SONS SEAFOOD 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.
Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history on the carrier profile.
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 SMITH & SONS SEAFOOD INC.
| Docket | Common | Contract | Broker | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC 235847 | Active | Active | None | — |
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 | — | — | 2024-12-19 00:00:00 |
States where SMITH & SONS SEAFOOD INC has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.
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