Freight Carrier · Bowman, SC

SMITH TRUCKING INC

5605 VANCE RD · Bowman, SC 29018

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(803) 829-2552 Tap to call
  • MC #178789
  • USDOT #264036 USDOT Active
  • 73
    Power Units
  • 59
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

SMITH TRUCKING INC is a Bowman, SC freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of South Carolina. This company has 73 truck(s) in their fleet and 59 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-178789 and their USDOT number is 264036.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 09/09/2025 · last updated Aug 23, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 09/09/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 4,145,952 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Building Materials
  • Commodities Dry Bulk
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 6 states over the past 24 months: SC (90), NC (16), GA (2), VA (1), US (1), IA (1). Home base: Bowman, South Carolina.

Safety Record

11 Severe Violations Updated Sep 5, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 2
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 2
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.72 20 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.09 2 Vehicle Maintenance 3.96 12 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 111
    Total
  • 77
    Clean
  • 34
    With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 25 unique codes

Critical 7

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS×3 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(4)Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. OOS×1 SW 4

Unsafe Driving 7

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 7
  • 392.2-DMOVEDriver - Move over/slow law - Failure to yield right of way to authorized emergency vehicles SW 5
  • 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 SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3
  • 392.2LVLane Restriction violation SW 3

Hours of Service 3

  • 395.20BELDNVHOS (ELD) - The ELD display screen is not viewable by an authorized official without entering the CMV SW 5
  • 395.22H3-ELDMFHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping procedures during ELD malfunctions SW 1
  • 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 SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 8

  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured SW 4
  • 393.201A-FRCLSFrame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 399.211-CBPCab-Over-Engine truck or tractor only - Defective cab access steps, handholds or deck plates SW 2
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system. SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
SMITH TRUCKING INC
5605 VANCE RD
BOWMAN, SC 29018
Mailing Address
SMITH TRUCKING INC
PO BOX 600
BOWMAN, SC 29018

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