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Freight Carrier/broker · Irving, TX

SMI STEEL LLC

Name: SMI STEEL LLC
Address: 6565 N MACARTHUR BLVD, IRVING, TX, 75039, US
Telephone: (972) 409-4948

6565 N MACARTHUR BLVD · Irving, TX 75039

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #733878
USDOT #275508 USDOT Active

82
Power Units
45
Drivers
Carrier/broker
Entity Type

About this carrier

SMI STEEL LLC is a Irving, TX freight carrier/broker that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 82 truck(s) in their fleet and 45 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-733878 and their USDOT number is 275508.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 01/12/2026 · last updated Jun 27, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 01/12/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 3,635,837 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire
Private (Property)

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Building Materials
Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Home base Inspected in 13 states over the past 24 months: TN (31), SC (29), AL (25), KY (12), NC (8), GA (5), FL (4), MS (4), OH (2), VA (2), US (2), MD (1), +1 more. Home base: Irving, Texas.

Safety Record

11 Severe Violations Updated Jul 18, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
2
Injury
4
Tow
6
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.21 8 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.01 2 Vehicle Maintenance 2.3 17 Drugs / Alcohol 0.02 1 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

126
Total
100
Clean
26
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 24 unique codes

Critical 9

392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone2× SW 10
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS6× OOS×6 SW 8
393.120C-CDLMetal Coils - Improper securement of coils transported with eyes crosswise in/on a vehicle with anchor points1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.9TSInoperative turn signal1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
392.5A3-IDUIIntoxicating - No driver shall be on duty or operate a commercial motor vehicle while the driver possesses an intoxicating beverage, regardless of its alcohol content1× OOS×1 SW 3
396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub1× OOS×1 SW 2
392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured1× OOS×1 SW 1
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 3

392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit2× SW 7
392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane2× SW 5
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation2× SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 10

393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam1× SW 6
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection3× SW 4
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
392.7A-DDriver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories1× SW 4
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured2× SW 2
393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing1× SW 2

Hours of Service 2

395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.1× SW 1
395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

SMI STEEL LLC
6565 N MACARTHUR BLVD
IRVING, TX 75039

Mailing Address

SMI STEEL LLC
6565 N MACARTHUR BLVD SUITE800
IRVING, TX 75039

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SMI STEEL LLC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 24 unique codes

Critical 9

Unsafe Driving 3

Vehicle Maintenance 10

Hours of Service 2

Locations

Location on Map

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Same physical address 3

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