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James A Smith Transportation Inc

Unclaimed
Interstate
(1 review) 5.0 out of 5
Cullman, AL 35055
USDOT
661981
Docket
MC303802

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Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
10.0
Communication
10.0
Timeliness
10.0

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup
1
On Time Delivery
1
Consistent Tracking
1
Strong Dispatcher Communication
1
Strong Driver Communication
1
Friendly
1
Easy to Work With
1
Easy to Onboard
1
Clean Equipment
1
Good Delivery Condition
1
Knowledgeable
1

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Overview

Our mission is to provide dependable service that goes beyond our customers’ expectations. And we succeed every day.

With a track record that spans more than six decades, we have both general commodity and contract carrier authority. We’ll work as your partner to give you safe, on-time deliveries.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 4 81 0
Leased 38 3 0

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Building Materials
  • Grain, Feed, Hay
  • Paper Products

Truck Types

  • Dry Van
  • Reefer
  • Flatbed

Shipment Types

  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
3,390,827 (2022)
Electronic Tracking
100% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

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Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 09/30/2011 (12 years, 7 months)
Contract Active — 09/30/2011 (12 years, 7 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 24 3 9 5.52 48.8%
Unsafe Driving 6 5 0 1.13 16%
Hours of Service Compliance 5 0 0 0.21 11.4%
Driver Fitness 0 0 0 0 0%
Controlled Substances 0 0 0 0 0%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 0 0
Tow-away 0 0 0 0
Crash Reports 0 0 0 0

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 51 0 0% 6.67%
Vehicle 23 7 30.43% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Sentry Select Insurance Company
Policy limit
$1,000,000
Policy number
A0134446001
Effective date
10/01/2019
Address
1800 North Point Dr, Stevens Point, WI, US, 54481
Phone
+1-800-610-4888

Insurance type
Trust Fund
Company name
Traditions Bank
Policy limit
$0
Policy number
NONE
Effective date
10/02/2013
Address
109 2 Nd Ave Nw, Cullman, AL, US, 35055
Phone
+1-256-735-2121

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Verified Broker from Florida

April 29, 2023

“Full Truckload from Raleigh, NC to Birmingham, AL”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With
  • Easy to Onboard
  • Clean Equipment
  • Good Delivery Condition
  • Knowledgeable

James A Smith Transportation helped us out on a food-grade dry van shipment. Professional team. Driver was in communication throughout the trip. Great job by this carrier.


Lanes
Raleigh, NC to Birmingham, AL
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional