Freight Carrier · Pine Bluff, AR
R L SMITH TRUCKING LLC
4301 WEST BARRAQUE · Pine Bluff, AR 71602
Authorized: Property
(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 property 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 May 29, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
- 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 (27), TN (8), TX (4), 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
3.46
5
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
1.14
8
Vehicle Maintenance
7.97
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 May 15, 2026
Violations Cited 54 unique codes
Critical 16
- 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
- 393.201A-FRBFCFrame - Cracked siderail bottom flange at least 1 inch long
- 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
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
- 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.
- 395.3A2-PROPNDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation
- 395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver
- 395.24C2IIDriver failed to manually add the trailer number
- 395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number
- 395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD
- 395.30CFailing to follow the prompts from the ELD when editing/adding missing information
- 395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)
Vehicle Maintenance 24
- 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp
- 393.25(b)Lamps are not visible as required
- 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
- 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
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.28Improper or no wiring protection as required
- 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 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
- 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
- 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.
- 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers
- 393.104(b)Damaged securement system/tiedowns
- 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured
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.