Freight Carrier · Pine Bluff, AR
R L SMITH TRUCKING LLC
4301 WEST BARRAQUE · Pine Bluff, AR 71602
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(870) 535-2400
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- MC #242167
- USDOT #258275 USDOT Active
- 17Power Units
- 14Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
R L SMITH TRUCKING LLC is a Pine Bluff, AR freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Arkansas. This company has 17 truck(s) in their fleet and 14 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-242167 and their USDOT number is 258275.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/28/2025 · last updated Jun 27, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 03/28/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 1,426,312 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Building Materials
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Paper Products
- Construction
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 12 states over the past 24 months: AR (26), TN (8), TX (5), MS (3), KS (2), MN (1), LA (1), FL (1), MO (1), AL (1), IL (1), NM (1). Home base: Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 0Injury
- 0Tow
- 0Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
2.72
5
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
1.1
8
Vehicle Maintenance
7.55
18
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0
0
Inspection Summary
- 51Total
- 24Clean
- 27With violations
24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026
Violations Cited 54 unique codes
Critical 15
- 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed
- 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth
- 395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS
- 393.9TSInoperative turn signal
- 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.
- 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on
- 393.45A-BHTBSAir Brake - Hose/tubing with a bulge/swelling when air pressure is applied
- 393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy
- 393.43A-TSVAir Brake - Inoperable or missing trailer supply valve
- 396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss
- 393.110B2I-CCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo 5 feet or less and more than 1,100 lbs
- 393.110(b)Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Hours of Service 12
- 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status
- 395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time
- 395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically
- 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
- 395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver
- 395.24C2IIDriver failed to manually add the trailer number
- 395.30CFailing to follow the prompts from the ELD when editing/adding missing information
- 395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number
- 395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD
- 395.3A2-PROPNDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation
- 395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)
Vehicle Maintenance 25
- 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp
- 393.25(b)Lamps are not visible as required
- 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative
- 393.9HInoperable head lamps
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.28Improper or no wiring protection as required
- 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required
- 393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
- 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
- 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers
- 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
- 393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment
- 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.
- 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured
- 393.104(b)Damaged securement system/tiedowns
Unsafe Driving 2
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
Locations
Physical Address
R L SMITH TRUCKING LLC4301 WEST BARRAQUE
PINE BLUFF, AR 71602
Mailing Address
Same as physical.