Freight Carrier · Melvindale, MI
SMS FREIGHT LLC
120 GALE BLVD APT 101 · Melvindale, MI 48122
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(313) 399-0998
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- MC #48115
- USDOT #3047571 USDOT Active
- 573Power Units
- 563Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
SMS FREIGHT LLC is a Melvindale, MI freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Michigan. This company has 573 truck(s) in their fleet and 563 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-48115 and their USDOT number is 3047571.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/14/2026 · last updated Oct 17, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 02/14/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 3,229,042 (2025)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 10 states over the past 24 months: MI (11), OH (8), IN (5), SC (1), MT (1), CO (1), NE (1), IL (1), WI (1), KY (1). Home base: Melvindale, Michigan.
Safety Record
Out of Service Rates (24 mo)
TypeThis carrierNational avg
Vehicle
40%
23.4%
Driver
0%
6.7%
Hazmat
—
4.4%
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 0Injury
- 1Tow
- 1Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
0.1
4
Crash Indicator
Not Public
—
Hours of Service
0.33
2
Vehicle Maintenance
3.83
10
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
—
Driver Fitness
0.48
1
Inspection Summary
- 31Total
- 15Clean
- 16With violations
24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026
Violations Cited 17 unique codes
Critical 5
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL
- 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS
- 393.9B-LRLIWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on
- 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed
Unsafe Driving 2
- 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
Vehicle Maintenance 8
- 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.
- 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report
- 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative
- 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective
Driver Fitness 1
- 383.71HLicense (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required
Hours of Service 1
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
Locations
Physical Address
SMS FREIGHT LLC120 GALE BLVD APT 101
MELVINDALE, MI 48122
Mailing Address
Same as physical.