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Freight Carrier · Thurman, IA

SEAN SMITH TRUCKING LLC

Name: SEAN SMITH TRUCKING LLC
Address: 1211 240TH AVE, THURMAN, IA, 51654, US
Telephone: (712) 628-3005

1211 240TH AVE · Thurman, IA 51654

Authorized: Property

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MC #81539
USDOT #3108721 USDOT Active

9
Power Units
7
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

SEAN SMITH TRUCKING LLC is a Thurman, IA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Iowa. This company has 9 truck(s) in their fleet and 7 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-81539 and their USDOT number is 3108721.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/06/2026 · last updated May 13, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
MCS-150 Filed 05/06/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 348,615 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire
Private (Property)

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Machinery, Large Objects
Livestock
Grain, Feed, Hay
Commodities Dry Bulk
Agricultural / Farm Supplies

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 7 states over the past 24 months: IA (4), KS (3), UT (2), MO (2), OK (2), AR (2), NE (2). Home base: Thurman, Iowa.

Safety Record

4 Severe Violations Updated 3 days ago

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

TypeThis carrierNational avg Vehicle 22.2% 23.4% Driver 16.7% 6.7% Hazmat — 4.4%

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
5
Tow
5
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 4.38 5 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 1.35 3 Vehicle Maintenance 8.64 7 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.75 2

Inspection Summary

17
Total
7
Clean
10
With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 30 unique codes

Critical 5

383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
395.8A-ELDELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required)1× OOS×1 SW 5
395.8A-NON-ELDNo record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required)1× OOS×1 SW 5

Unsafe Driving 5

392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4
392.60A-DDriver - Unauthorized passenger(s) on-board a CMV1× SW 1
392.60(a)Unauthorized passenger on board CMV1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 17

393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative2× SW 6
393.9HInoperable head lamps1× SW 6
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection2× SW 4
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19972× SW 3
393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 19971× SW 3
393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19971× SW 3
393.11B-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 19931× SW 3
393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative2× SW 2
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× SW 2
393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2
393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance1× SW 1
393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1

Hours of Service 2

395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed1× SW 5
395.8F1-HOSMHOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status not current to the time shown for last change of duty status. Date and Time:1× SW 5

Driver Fitness 1

391.45(b)Expired medical examiner's certificate1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

SEAN SMITH TRUCKING LLC
1211 240TH AVE
THURMAN, IA 51654

Mailing Address

SEAN SMITH TRUCKING LLC
1211 240TH AVE
THURMAN, IA 51654-5011

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