Freight Carrier · Kansas City, KS
SMITH TRANSPORTATION INC
2540 S 88 ST · Kansas City, KS 66111
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(877) 631-1254
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- MC #376112
- USDOT #853967 USDOT Active
- 59Power Units
- 57Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
SMITH TRANSPORTATION INC is a Kansas City, KS freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Kansas. This company has 59 truck(s) in their fleet and 57 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-376112 and their USDOT number is 853967.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/01/2026 · last updated Oct 28, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 04/01/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 4,205,469 (2025)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Fresh Produce
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Refrigerated Food
- Beverages
- Paper Products
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 22 states over the past 24 months: MO (12), IL (11), KY (10), GA (8), TX (7), NC (6), KS (6), MS (5), IA (4), FL (4), TN (4), AR (4), +10 more. Home base: Kansas City, Kansas.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 0Injury
- 6Tow
- 6Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
2.69
17
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.25
7
Vehicle Maintenance
4.53
23
Drugs / Alcohol
0.02
1
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.06
1
Inspection Summary
- 99Total
- 58Clean
- 41With violations
24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026
Violations Cited 51 unique codes
Critical 15
- 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS
- 393.75A2-TAOTLMTires - All others, 75% of the tread width is loose/missing in excess of 12 inches of circumference
- 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak
- 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves
- 393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed
- 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on
- 392.5(a)Driver consuming an intoxicating beverage within 4 hours before operating a motor vehicle
- 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.
- 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection
- 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test
- 393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy
- 391.11B4-CLHAMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate
- 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 5
- 395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
- 395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver's hours of service records to an authorized safety official
- 395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number
- 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner
Unsafe Driving 6
- 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-MLFailure to Maintain Lane
- 392.2LCImproper lane change
- 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
Vehicle Maintenance 25
- 393.9TInoperable tail lamp
- 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative
- 393.209E-STPSDSteering - Power steering components loose/broken
- 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam
- 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit
- 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:
- 396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss
- 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle
- 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998.
- 393.47D2-BRMMCADAir Disc Brake - Rotor (disc) metal to metal contact
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit
- 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
- 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured
- 393.203E-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories
- 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance
- 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective
- 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.
Locations
Physical Address
SMITH TRANSPORTATION INC2540 S 88 ST
KANSAS CITY, KS 66111
Mailing Address
Same as physical.